SOUTH OF THE TRACKS BBQ KS
Rating
1494
peak 1494
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2019-05-31
latest 2021-06-04
Best ToY finish
#891
Master 2021
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 63%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
652.71
last 4 vs career avg 652.71 (+0.00)
Walk rate
75%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±17.41
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 170.55 · weakest Brisket (157.95)
Road miles
337
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 111 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
MAN MEAT BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2512 | 150.7772 | 159.52 | top 78% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 173.7028 | 168.5600 | 170.55 | top 30% |
| Pork | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4172 | 157.0856 | 164.68 | top 61% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3940 | 150.2056 | 157.95 | top 75% |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (4 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 652.71
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 678.7652 | 678.77 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 658.1828 | 644.02 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-04 | Big Blue BBQ Championship Marysville, KS | 10 / 28 (678.7652) | 20 (166.2512) | 4 (173.7028) | 5 (171.4172) | 14 (167.3940) |
| 2019-10-19 | Rock-N-Q on the planes Great Bend, KS | 14 / 28 (658.1828) | 19 (163.3828) | 7 (170.2628) | 14 (165.6800) | 19 (158.8572) |
| 2019-09-20 | Little Apple Classic Car & BBQ Cook Off Manhattan, KS | 20 / 24 (638.6856) | 19 (157.6800) | 10 (168.5600) | 23 (157.0856) | 21 (155.3600) |
| 2019-05-31 | Big Blue BBQ Championship Marysville, KS | 24 / 29 (635.1884) | 27 (150.7772) | 11 (169.6800) | 23 (164.5256) | 27 (150.2056) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #891 (128 pts) | #1214 (78 pts) | #784 (203 pts) | #791 (178 pts) | #1067 (108 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1059 (241 pts) | #1184 (216 pts) | #803 (406 pts) | #1154 (231 pts) | #1209 (206 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2781 (59 pts) | #2803 (59 pts) | #2176 (84 pts) | #2794 (59 pts) | #2785 (59 pts) |