SMOKIN EGGHEADS WI
Rating
1476
peak 1476 · rated over 7 contests
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
2019-05-03
latest 2020-04-06
Best ToY finish
#522
Master 2018
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 62%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
660.85 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 659.93 (+0.92)
Walk rate
43%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±7.55
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 168.38 · weakest Brisket (162.51)
Road miles
1227
mi across 7 mapped stops · furthest 415 mi
Schedule strength
19%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1514)
Purse competed for
$64K
listed at 6 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 6 state-championship entries
Master avg
659.93 / 720
6 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
SHIGGIN & GRINNIN has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BEND OF THE RIVER BBQ in 4 of their 5 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, WI first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEND OF THE RIVER BBQ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| CROIX VALLEY SAUCES | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Hogline | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.1428 | 157.7028 | 164.26 | top 66% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 175.4400 | 158.2972 | 168.38 | top 38% |
| Pork | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 152.0000 | 162.74 | top 60% |
| Brisket | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2972 | 150.2856 | 162.51 | top 57% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WI | 3 | 0 | top 55% |
| MO | 1 | 0 | top 97% |
| MN | 1 | 0 | top 59% |
| SD | 1 | 0 | top 68% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 60% |
| Large (40+) | 5 | 0 | top 63% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (6 contests)
- Cooks mostly in WI (3 of 7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Brisket (7 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 659.93 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-05-03 — First tracked contest · Masters In May Day 1
- 📣 2019-05-04 — First call · Masters in May Day 2
- 📈 2019-05-04 — Peak power rating (1498) · Masters in May Day 2
- ⭐ 2019-05-10 — Career-best overall score (671.3944) · Minnesota in May
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +1.1 | Masters in May Day 2 | 2019-05-04 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -13.8 | Socially Distanced Smoking - Brisket presented by The BBQ League | 2020-04-06 |
| -4.9 | Original SD BBQ Championship | 2019-05-31 |
| -3 | Masters In May Day 1 | 2019-05-03 |
| -2.1 | Smokin in the Bogs | 2019-08-30 |
| -1 | Minnesota in May | 2019-05-10 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 97% | — | — |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 56% | 93.2% | 91.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-06 | Socially Distanced Smoking - Brisket presented by The BBQ League washington, MO | 106 / 109 (150.2856) | — | — | — | 106 (150.2856) |
| 2019-08-30 | Smokin in the Bogs 🏅 Warrens, WI | 20 / 38 (662.2056) | 25 (164.5256) | 16 (166.8572) | 23 (164.5372) | 17 (166.2856) |
| 2019-08-16 | SMSU Smokefest 🏅 MARSHALL, MN | 27 / 46 (663.3944) | 41 (161.6800) | 43 (158.2972) | 9 (173.1200) | 12 (170.2972) |
| 2019-05-31 | Original SD BBQ Championship 🏅 Huron, SD | 25 / 37 (646.8000) | 27 (162.8228) | 10 (169.1660) | 33 (152.0000) | 18 (162.8112) |
| 2019-05-10 | Minnesota in May 🏅 | 26 / 57 (671.3944) | 13 (173.1428) | 15 (170.2744) | 34 (163.4172) | 31 (164.5600) |
| 2019-05-04 | Masters in May Day 2 🏅 Bancroft, WI | 20 / 40 (660.4456) | 23 (165.7028) | 3 (175.4400) | 37 (154.7772) | 23 (164.5256) |
| 2019-05-03 | Masters In May Day 1 🏅 Bancroft, WI | 26 / 42 (655.3488) | 37 (157.7028) | 13 (170.2744) | 16 (168.5600) | 30 (158.8116) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #995 (265 pts) | #1075 (250 pts) | #627 (550 pts) | #853 (370 pts) | #880 (350 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #522 (685 pts) | #516 (710 pts) | #695 (515 pts) | #535 (695 pts) | #531 (700 pts) |