Top Gun Barbecue NJ
Rating
1702
peak 1749 · rated over 92 contests
Best runs
13
straight top-10s · 3 straight GCs
Contests
93
in the data
First seen
2019-03-08
latest 2026-06-26
Best ToY finish
#9
Master 2021
Grand champs
9
7 reserve
Category wins
16
61 podiums
Overall top-10s
57
of 93 contests
Avg finish
top 26%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
7 🔥
Current form
684.38 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 682.24 (+2.14)
Walk rate
82%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
13
best run (overall)
Consistency
±11.96
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 171.82 · weakest Pork Ribs (169.58)
Road miles
18517
mi across 93 mapped stops · furthest 1068 mi
Schedule strength
62%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1556)
Purse competed for
$852K
listed at 79 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
8 🏅
GCs in 77 state-championship entries
Master avg
682.24 / 720
90 Master contests · 9 GCs
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ has finished one call ahead of Top Gun Barbecue 4 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
SMOKECRAFT - MD has landed one call behind them 5 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
GETTIN' BASTED has come out ahead in 15 of their 17 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ in 34 of their 40 shared contests.
🏕️ Happy hunting ground
York County BBQ Festival is their spot: 1 Grand Championship in 3 visits.
💔 The heartbreaker
Came within 0.0228 points of the Grand Championship at Smoke in the Grove (2021-07-30).
🗡️ Giant slayer
Took the Grand Championship over a 48-team field at York County BBQ Festival.
📅 A June team
Something about June: average finish in the top 18% across 9 contests, versus top 26% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, NJ first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 73 | 39 | 34 | 53% | ⚔ compare |
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 58 | 24 | 34 | 41% | ⚔ compare |
| CHUNKY BBQ | 57 | 29 | 28 | 51% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | 55 | 30 | 25 | 55% | ⚔ compare |
| BOGGS HOG BBQ | 52 | 24 | 28 | 46% | ⚔ compare |
| GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ | 49 | 31 | 18 | 63% | ⚔ compare |
| OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | 47 | 23 | 24 | 49% | ⚔ compare |
| PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ | 40 | 34 | 6 | 85% | ⚔ compare |
| BLUE & GRAY BBQ | 40 | 28 | 12 | 70% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKECRAFT - MD | 38 | 23 | 15 | 61% | ⚔ compare |
| GLAZED AND INFUSED NEW JERSEY BBQ | 36 | 23 | 13 | 64% | ⚔ compare |
| BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE | 35 | 34 | 1 | 97% | ⚔ compare |
| Rogue Hog BBQ | 33 | 21 | 12 | 64% | ⚔ compare |
| PADDY MCQ'S | 30 | 14 | 16 | 47% | ⚔ compare |
| Weber's Backyard BBQ | 29 | 12 | 16 | 41% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 91 | 40 | 4 | 18 | 180.0000 🔥 | 155.9428 | 171.82 | top 34% |
| Pork Ribs | 92 | 37 | 4 | 11 | 180.0000 🔥 | 158.2400 | 169.58 | top 36% |
| Pork | 91 | 39 | 4 | 11 | 180.0000 🔥 | 159.9428 | 170.39 | top 35% |
| Brisket | 92 | 46 | 4 | 21 | 180.0000 🔥 | 153.6684 | 170.49 | top 30% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
By state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJ | 23 | 2 | top 21% |
| PA | 18 | 1 | top 22% |
| VA | 12 | 0 | top 37% |
| MD | 7 | 3 | top 20% |
| NY | 6 | 1 | top 26% |
| KS | 6 | 0 | top 37% |
| DE | 5 | 0 | top 16% |
| DC | 3 | 0 | top 30% |
| CT | 3 | 1 | top 27% |
| TN | 3 | 0 | top 60% |
| AL | 2 | 0 | top 15% |
| VT | 1 | 0 | top 8% |
| NC | 1 | 1 | top 3% |
| MO | 1 | 0 | top 13% |
| RI | 1 | 0 | top 50% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 3 | 1 | top 17% |
| Medium (20–39) | 38 | 4 | top 27% |
| Large (40+) | 51 | 4 | top 25% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2021 (21 contests)
- Cooks mostly in NJ (23 of 93 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (92 entries)
- First Grand Championship in the data: York County BBQ Festival (2019-06-28)
- Wins it all in 10% of contests
- Average Master overall score: 682.24 / 720
- 7 perfect 180s on the books 🔥
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-03-08 — First tracked contest · Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo
- 📣 2019-03-08 — First call · Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo
- 🏆 2019-06-28 — First Grand Championship · York County BBQ Festival
- 🔥 2021-03-26 — First perfect 180 (Brisket) · BBQ Gives Back (Day 1)
- 🎖️ 2021-03-26 — 25th tracked contest · BBQ Gives Back (Day 1)
- 📈 2021-09-16 — Peak power rating (1749) · American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST
- 🎖️ 2022-06-25 — 50th tracked contest · Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle
- ⭐ 2023-04-15 — Career-best overall score (705.7372) · Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +14.5 | NYC BBQ Cookoff | 2019-04-05 |
| +14.1 | York County BBQ Festival | 2019-06-28 |
| +13.1 | Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 2019-10-12 |
| +12.5 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 2019-07-12 |
| +11.6 | Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo | 2019-03-08 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -18.1 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) | 2024-05-17 |
| -15.5 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 2022-09-29 |
| -15.2 | Chillin & Grillin in the Glades | 2025-07-18 |
| -15.1 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) | 2023-03-24 |
| -13.8 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) | 2023-03-25 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 67% | top 40% | 96.8% | 95.2% |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100% | top 46% | 96.4% | 95% |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 100% | top 36% | 96.7% | 94.5% |
| 2023 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 88% | top 28% | 98% | 95.4% |
| 2022 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 56% | top 26% | 97.3% | 95.3% |
| 2021 | 21 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 90% | top 21% | 97.5% | 94.8% |
| 2020 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 88% | top 18% | 96.3% | 94.4% |
| 2019 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 75% | top 21% | 97.1% | 93.6% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-27 | Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle (ONE MEAT RIBS) Washington, DC | — | — | 17 (169.6800) | — | — |
| 2026-06-26 | Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle 🏅 Washington, DC | 8 / 31 (697.0856) | 20 (170.2628) | 1 (180.0000) | 13 (174.2744) | 15 (172.5484) |
| 2026-04-10 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) 🏅 Bristol, CT | 18 / 33 (673.6456) | 19 (170.2628) | 24 (163.9772) | 8 (170.8572) | 11 (168.5484) |
| 2025-10-10 | MD State BBQ Bash 🏅 Bel Air, MD | 4 / 29 (694.2056) | 8 (174.2744) | 11 (170.8228) | 2 (175.4056) | 6 (173.7028) |
| 2025-08-02 | Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship (Open) 🏅 Port Jervis, NY | 10 / 47 (694.2056) | 21 (174.2628) | 11 (176.0000) | 37 (166.2400) | 4 (177.7028) |
| 2025-08-01 | Grand American Barbecue World Championship (Invitational) (COMPETITOR SERIES) Port Jervis, NY | 22 / 34 (683.3604) | 16 (172.5716) | 23 (170.2628) | 32 (165.1088) | 9 (175.4172) |
| 2025-07-18 | Chillin & Grillin in the Glades 🏅 Wise, VA | 29 / 34 (662.7428) | 29 (163.9656) | 32 (161.6800) | 27 (162.8228) | 5 (174.2744) |
| 2024-09-27 | "The First State" BBQ Bash 🏅 Milford, DE | 9 / 26 (689.0628) | 2 (180.0000) | 17 (165.6800) | 20 (165.6800) | 3 (177.7028) |
| 2024-07-27 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 5 / 32 (695.9548) | 14 (173.1316) | 2 (177.7144) | 4 (176.5716) | 16 (168.5372) |
| 2024-07-26 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 12 / 35 (673.0172) | 3 (176.5600) | 18 (166.8344) | 19 (166.8228) | 21 (162.8000) |
| 2024-05-18 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) 🏅 Morgantown, PA | 9 / 26 (679.3484) | 12 (172.5600) | 20 (162.8228) | 14 (169.1200) | 4 (174.8456) |
| 2024-05-17 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) 🏅 Morgantown, PA | 28 / 37 (652.4112) | 29 (165.7028) | 10 (169.6800) | 30 (159.9428) | 32 (157.0856) |
| 2024-04-20 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 7 / 27 (682.2172) | 19 (167.3828) | 11 (169.1544) | 13 (167.9656) | 2 (177.7144) |
| 2024-04-19 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 14 / 29 (674.7768) | 3 (176.0000) | 25 (161.7028) | 15 (167.9656) | 13 (169.1084) |
| 2024-03-23 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 12 / 42 (689.6344) | 11 (175.4056) | 29 (166.2516) | 7 (176.0000) | 11 (171.9772) |
| 2024-03-22 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 13 / 45 (685.6116) | 9 (174.2744) | 17 (169.6800) | 31 (165.0972) | 3 (176.5600) |
| 2023-10-13 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) Lynchburg, TN | 55 / 81 (674.3312) | 51 (166.8684) | 59 (167.9772) | 21 (173.2000) | 64 (166.2856) |
| 2023-08-25 | New Holland Summer Fest 🏅 New Holland, PA | 4 / 44 (682.7888) | 15 (171.4172) | 11 (168.5488) | 9 (169.1200) | 3 (173.7028) |
| 2023-08-12 | Americamps BBQ Masters Throwdown Day 2 🏅 Ashland, VA | 13 / 26 (687.3024) | 14 (173.1084) | 8 (173.7028) | 14 (169.6684) | 17 (170.8228) |
| 2023-08-11 | Americamps BBQ Masters Throwdown Day 1 🏅 Ashland, VA | 4 / 28 (702.2628) | 6 (177.1428) | 3 (178.2972) | 11 (174.8572) | 14 (171.9656) |
| 2023-07-29 | Smoke on the Rail (Day 2) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 17 / 40 (681.6684) | 21 (171.9772) | 19 (168.5828) | 33 (163.4056) | 3 (177.7028) |
| 2023-07-28 | Smoke on the Rail (Day 1) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 4 / 51 (692.5372) | 5 (177.7144) | 10 (173.7028) | 16 (169.6916) | 12 (171.4284) |
| 2023-07-14 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 4 / 64 (690.8000) | 2 (177.7144) | 17 (168.5600) | 4 (173.1200) | 5 (171.4056) |
| 2023-06-24 | Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle 🏅 Washington, DC | 9 / 29 (689.0856) | 16 (171.9656) | 17 (166.8344) | 9 (174.2856) | 3 (176.0000) |
| 2023-05-19 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke 🏅 Morgantown, PA | 8 / 37 (679.9772) | 1 (179.4400) | 24 (163.4172) | 18 (164.5600) | 6 (172.5600) |
| 2023-05-06 | Delaware Bay-B-Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) 🏅 Lincoln, DE | 4 / 19 (688.5828) | 4 (176.5828) | 13 (166.2400) | 8 (170.3200) | 2 (175.4400) |
| 2023-05-05 | Delaware Bay-B-Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) 🏅 Lincoln, DE | 2 / 20 (693.7144) | 4 (174.8916) | 4 (175.4172) | 11 (169.1084) | 3 (174.2972) |
| 2023-04-22 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 1 / 30 (698.2172) | 2 (177.7144) | 11 (170.8228) | 9 (173.1200) | 2 (176.5600) |
| 2023-04-21 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 9 / 36 (674.2172) | 7 (172.5600) | 15 (165.1316) | 17 (167.9772) | 14 (168.5484) |
| 2023-04-15 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Bristol, CT | 1 / 43 (705.7372) | 1 (178.8800) | 4 (177.7144) | 9 (174.8456) | 2 (174.2972) |
| 2023-03-25 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 29 / 46 (677.0284) | 8 (177.1428) | 45 (158.2400) | 24 (170.8228) | 18 (170.8228) |
| 2023-03-24 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 35 / 53 (671.3604) | 44 (164.0116) | 23 (171.9772) | 38 (164.5488) | 18 (170.8228) |
| 2022-11-12 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL Gadsden, AL | 15 / 61 (698.2172) | 1 (180.0000) | 22 (174.2860) | 47 (168.5256) | 20 (175.4056) |
| 2022-11-11 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN Gadsden, AL | 5 / 91 (698.2172) | 14 (175.4172) | 8 (176.5600) | 47 (169.6800) | 7 (176.5600) |
| 2022-10-14 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) Lynchburg, TN | 47 / 83 (673.6340) | 35 (170.8112) | 61 (166.3200) | 43 (169.1200) | 50 (167.3828) |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 203 / 249 (668.4568) | 30 (176.5600) | 229 (161.6800) | 176 (167.4172) | 214 (162.7996) |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 38 / 505 (693.6456) | 190 (169.6800) | 141 (171.4172) | 63 (175.4056) | 18 (177.1428) |
| 2022-09-17 | Green Mountain BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) 🏅 Braintree, VT | 2 / 26 (700.5600) | 3 (178.2972) | 5 (169.7028) | 4 (174.2628) | 3 (178.2972) |
| 2022-09-02 | I Love Barbecue & Music Festival (Masters) (JUDGING FULL) Lake Placid, NY | 3 / 22 (678.8000) | 3 (175.4400) | 4 (170.2628) | 3 (174.2628) | 13 (158.8344) |
| 2022-08-26 | New Holland Summer Fest 🏅 New Holland, PA | 16 / 49 (675.3372) | 25 (167.4172) | 11 (171.4172) | 19 (166.8228) | 13 (169.6800) |
| 2022-07-30 | Smoke in the Grove (Day 2) 🏅 Spring Grove, PA | 16 / 42 (688.4684) | 16 (175.4056) | 16 (171.4172) | 22 (169.6800) | 15 (171.9656) |
| 2022-07-29 | Smoke in the Grove (Day 1) 🏅 Spring Grove, PA | 12 / 54 (675.3712) | 30 (167.9772) | 13 (169.7256) | 15 (169.6800) | 17 (167.9884) |
| 2022-07-09 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 8 / 61 (686.2632) | 17 (170.2744) | 16 (168.5716) | 16 (168.5600) | 1 (178.8572) |
| 2022-06-25 | Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle 🏅 Washington, DC | 11 / 32 (689.6800) | 13 (171.9772) | 23 (167.4172) | 8 (174.8800) | 4 (175.4056) |
| 2022-04-23 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 10 / 41 (684.5604) | 2 (179.4400) | 17 (168.0116) | 18 (169.6916) | 17 (167.4172) |
| 2022-04-22 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 16 / 48 (675.3256) | 23 (169.1084) | 27 (164.5600) | 12 (171.9772) | 13 (169.6800) |
| 2022-03-26 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 10 / 50 (696.5140) | 35 (167.9540) | 30 (170.8572) | 6 (177.7028) | 3 (180.0000) |
| 2022-03-25 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 3 / 53 (700.5028) | 6 (176.5600) | 21 (171.9656) | 4 (176.5716) | 7 (175.4056) |
| 2021-10-23 | Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Jackson, NJ | 19 / 31 (666.7660) | 28 (161.1200) | 14 (166.2744) | 14 (167.3944) | 5 (171.9772) |
| 2021-10-22 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Jackson, NJ | 7 / 31 (669.6116) | 7 (172.5716) | 13 (163.3944) | 8 (170.8344) | 15 (162.8112) |
| 2021-10-15 | Maryland State BBQ Bash 🏅 Belair, MD | 10 / 25 (667.2564) | 5 (175.4172) | 12 (167.3828) | 15 (162.7768) | 16 (161.6796) |
| 2021-10-08 | 32nd Annual Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) Lynchburg, TN | 39 / 70 (677.0624) | 48 (166.8228) | 2 (178.2972) | 54 (166.2284) | 54 (165.7140) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 119 / 185 (675.9428) | 94 (170.8344) | 120 (168.5600) | 135 (166.2972) | 86 (170.2512) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 52 / 467 (682.8228) | 14 (177.1428) | 67 (173.7144) | 98 (170.8800) | 292 (161.0856) |
| 2021-09-03 | I Love Barbecue & Music Festival 🏅 Lake Placid, NY | 1 / 15 (699.4628) | 3 (174.8800) | 5 (170.8456) | 1 (180.0000) | 2 (173.7372) |
| 2021-08-28 | Dirty Boots BBQ and Meat Contest - Day 2 Boonsboro, MD | 3 / 20 (690.8004) | 3 (174.2860) | 8 (171.9772) | 3 (176.0000) | 11 (168.5372) |
| 2021-08-27 | Dirty Boots BBQ and Meat Contest - Day 1 Boonsboro, MD | 1 / 24 (685.6800) | 2 (176.0000) | 14 (161.1544) | 5 (173.1200) | 1 (175.4056) |
| 2021-07-30 | Smoke in the Grove 🏅 Spring Grove, PA | 2 / 54 (692.5028) | 7 (174.8572) | 2 (175.4288) | 6 (173.7028) | 16 (168.5140) |
| 2021-07-23 | Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest 🏅 Apex, NC | 1 / 30 (694.2516) | 8 (175.4172) | 7 (171.4516) | 1 (176.5600) | 9 (170.8228) |
| 2021-07-09 | New Jersey State BBQ Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 10 / 59 (666.7540) | 11 (169.6800) | 2 (177.7372) | 18 (165.6684) | 34 (153.6684) |
| 2021-06-18 | York County BBQ Festival 🏅 Delta, PA | 2 / 41 (689.6344) | 2 (178.8572) | 8 (169.6800) | 6 (171.9772) | 12 (169.1200) |
| 2021-06-11 | BBQ Jamboree 🏅 Fredericksburg, VA | 6 / 30 (682.1944) | 19 (169.1200) | 14 (166.2516) | 9 (173.1200) | 4 (173.7028) |
| 2021-05-14 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke 🏅 Morgantown, PA | 6 / 46 (670.7084) | 9 (168.5256) | 6 (170.8344) | 14 (165.1200) | 8 (166.2284) |
| 2021-04-24 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 9 / 40 (679.3372) | 30 (163.3944) | 8 (169.6800) | 6 (172.5484) | 3 (173.7144) |
| 2021-04-23 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 1 / 40 (687.3828) | 12 (170.2628) | 6 (170.8572) | 1 (176.5828) | 7 (169.6800) |
| 2021-04-17 | Interstate BBQ Festival - Day 2 🏅 Hagerstown, MD | 1 / 34 (701.6688) | 17 (171.9772) | 1 (177.7144) | 12 (171.9772) | 1 (180.0000) |
| 2021-04-16 | Interstate BBQ Festival - Day 1 🏅 Hagerstown, MD | 1 / 47 (700.5600) | 1 (178.8572) | 1 (177.7144) | 13 (170.2856) | 7 (173.7028) |
| 2021-03-27 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 21 / 40 (674.8000) | 29 (166.2744) | 29 (163.9656) | 12 (173.1428) | 9 (171.4172) |
| 2021-03-26 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 7 / 46 (685.6572) | 35 (162.2512) | 3 (174.2744) | 22 (169.1316) | 1 (180.0000) |
| 2020-10-17 | Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Jackson, NJ | 15 / 40 (665.0284) | 8 (171.9656) | 8 (168.0000) | 14 (166.8228) | 26 (158.2400) |
| 2020-10-16 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Jackson, NJ | 9 / 37 (675.3140) | 15 (170.8228) | 7 (170.8344) | 22 (165.6684) | 10 (167.9884) |
| 2020-07-31 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: DAY 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 5 / 28 (680.4108) | 7 (173.7028) | 16 (167.3712) | 10 (167.3712) | 7 (171.9656) |
| 2020-07-31 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 5 / 35 (681.6916) | 24 (165.1200) | 5 (170.2972) | 3 (174.2744) | 4 (172.0000) |
| 2020-07-30 | "Last Chance" KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Blairstown, NJ | 4 / 18 (673.6800) | 15 (168.0000) | 12 (163.4172) | 3 (173.1428) | 5 (169.1200) |
| 2020-07-24 | Smoke in the Grove 🏅 Spring Grove, PA | 5 / 59 (686.1828) | 13 (170.8344) | 8 (171.4172) | 4 (175.4056) | 20 (168.5256) |
| 2020-06-26 | York County BBQ Festival 🏅 Delta, PA | 4 / 53 (693.6800) | 5 (176.6172) | 8 (174.2628) | 2 (175.4172) | 22 (167.3828) |
| 2020-04-06 | Socially Distanced Smoking - Brisket presented by The BBQ League washington, MO | 14 / 109 (173.1772) | — | — | — | 13 (173.1772) |
| 2019-10-18 | Boo-B-Que 🏅 Rehoboth Beach, DE | 4 / 63 (678.7660) | 14 (169.6916) | 17 (164.5372) | 12 (169.1200) | 3 (175.4172) |
| 2019-10-12 | Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Jackson, NJ | 2 / 30 (686.2628) | 3 (173.7028) | 10 (164.5600) | 9 (170.8572) | 2 (177.1428) |
| 2019-10-11 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Jackson, NJ | 6 / 32 (670.2396) | 5 (170.2856) | 5 (169.1428) | 20 (161.1084) | 4 (169.7028) |
| 2019-09-28 | Ocean Sate BBQ Championship-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Hope Valley, RI | 18 / 36 (657.6116) | 23 (160.5256) | 14 (165.6916) | 9 (169.1544) | 22 (162.2400) |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- INVITATIONAL CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 45 / 135 (687.8856) | 38 (174.2744) | 15 (175.4172) | 100 (167.3828) | 73 (170.8112) |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 113 / 468 (676.4456) | 48 (174.2744) | 98 (170.8572) | 223 (166.2284) | 215 (165.0856) |
| 2019-08-16 | Hudson Valley Ribfest 🏅 New Paltz, NY | 23 / 53 (653.0056) | 19 (166.2856) | 28 (161.0972) | 16 (165.0972) | 20 (160.5256) |
| 2019-07-12 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 2 / 64 (683.3484) | 4 (173.1200) | 1 (176.5828) | 25 (165.1200) | 10 (168.5256) |
| 2019-06-28 | York County BBQ Festival 🏅 Delta, PA | 1 / 48 (699.3944) | 3 (175.4172) | 3 (174.8572) | 7 (173.7144) | 5 (175.4056) |
| 2019-06-07 | Separation Colonial BBQ Competition 🏅 New Castle, DE | 3 / 36 (678.1716) | 7 (170.8228) | 7 (171.4288) | 8 (169.6800) | 14 (166.2400) |
| 2019-06-01 | Sun BBQFest 🏅 Uncasville, CT | 15 / 61 (668.5372) | 51 (155.9428) | 20 (167.4744) | 3 (177.1544) | 20 (167.9656) |
| 2019-05-17 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke 🏅 Morgantown, PA | 8 / 44 (674.1716) | 8 (171.9772) | 4 (171.4056) | 4 (176.0000) | 32 (154.7888) |
| 2019-04-27 | New Jersey KnoQ-out CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 7 / 43 (677.1088) | 19 (165.1200) | 6 (170.2744) | 5 (172.5600) | 10 (169.1544) |
| 2019-04-19 | Interstate BBQ Festival 🏅 Hagerstown, MD | 35 / 54 (651.9084) | 43 (159.4056) | 32 (162.2972) | 20 (167.4172) | 36 (162.7884) |
| 2019-04-05 | NYC BBQ Cookoff 🏅 Staten Island, NY | 2 / 26 (679.3372) | 8 (166.2628) | 9 (163.9544) | 1 (174.2628) | 2 (174.8572) |
| 2019-03-08 | Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo Atlantic City, NJ | 10 / 66 (665.6456) | 24 (164.5712) | 11 (167.9772) | 6 (172.5828) | 38 (160.5144) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #164 (1150 pts) | #121 (1360 pts) | #248 (990 pts) | #224 (980 pts) | #110 (1400 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #32 (2177 pts) | #15 (2277 pts) | #88 (1538 pts) | #116 (1367 pts) | #16 (2203 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #92 (1595 pts) | #114 (1395 pts) | #189 (1140 pts) | #98 (1485 pts) | #72 (1675 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #9 (2588 pts) | #30 (2025 pts) | #21 (2154 pts) | #34 (1990 pts) | #22 (2099 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #74 (1206 pts) | #125 (886 pts) | #96 (1021 pts) | #62 (1241 pts) | #117 (891 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #72 (2023 pts) | #129 (1573 pts) | #86 (1763 pts) | #84 (1791 pts) | #136 (1528 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #144 (1660 pts) | #200 (1360 pts) | #229 (1245 pts) | #299 (1085 pts) | #122 (1680 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #620 (630 pts) | #568 (710 pts) | #623 (655 pts) | #806 (485 pts) | #675 (590 pts) |