A tough matchup
5–0
behind in the head-to-head
PADDY MCQ'S ahead in 100% of their meetings
PADDY MCQ'S has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Lil Evil BBQ
Lil Evil BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2018 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 21st of 27 at the Great Maine BBQ Challenge (2018). They are ranked #4682 of 6,485 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1469
peak 1469 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
Jun 9, 2018
latest Aug 24, 2019 · 1.2 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 83%
overall standings
Best overall
629.0056 / 720
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
20%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±9.66
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 158.35 · weakest Brisket (153.10)
Road miles
367
across 5 mapped stops · furthest 116 mi
Schedule strength
70%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1588)
Purse competed for
$14K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
621.37 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Lil Evil BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
146 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#4,664 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1470
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,703 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1469
They were already cooking in 2013, 5 years before Lil Evil BBQ's first contest.
⚔ Compare careers#4,666 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1470
Level with Lil Evil BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#4,706 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1469
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,693 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1469
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,675 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1469
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PADDY MCQ'S | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| A MAZIE Q | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| INSANE SWINE BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| FIRE DOWN BELOW | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9312 | 152.5260 | 158.35 | top 73% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 165.1316 | 147.3944 | 155.07 | top 74% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.6684 | 144.0228 | 154.85 | top 78% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.0972 | 145.6456 | 153.10 | top 77% |
“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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 80% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 93% |
More numbers
Busiest season
2018
3 contests
Contests a season
2.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
ME
4 of 5 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
5
a different one every time
Opponents faced
81
finished ahead 27 times, behind 130
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20192 milestones
- Career-best overall score629.0056 Thrillin' & Grillin' Maine State Championship BBQ Festival @ aquaboggan Waterpark
- Most recent contest Kora Kare for Kids Ride-In & BBQ Competition
20184 milestones
- First tracked contest Granite State BBQ Championship
- Peak power rating (1490) Granite State BBQ Championship
- First call Great Maine BBQ Challenge
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)165.1316 Great Maine BBQ Challenge
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10 | Granite State BBQ Championship | Jun 9, 2018 |
| -6.8 | Thrillin' & Grillin' Maine State Championship BBQ Festival @ aquaboggan Waterpark | Aug 10, 2019 |
| -5 | Great Maine BBQ Challenge | Sep 22, 2018 |
| -4.7 | Kora Kare for Kids Ride-In & BBQ Competition | Aug 24, 2019 |
| -4.4 | Thrillin & Grillin at Aquaboggan Water park | Aug 11, 2018 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 83% | 87.4% | 86.9% |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | top 82% | 87.3% | 85.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | Kora Kare for Kids Ride-In & BBQ Competition 🏅 Hiram, ME | 29 / 36 (622.1828) | 24 (157.0972) | 28 (154.8228) | 25 (159.4628) | 33 (150.8000) |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Thrillin' & Grillin' Maine State Championship BBQ Festival @ aquaboggan Waterpark 🏅 Saco, ME | 24 / 28 (629.0056) | 21 (161.0972) | 27 (147.3944) | 18 (161.6684) | 16 (158.8456) |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Great Maine BBQ Challenge Bangor, ME | 21 / 27 (628.4120) | 24 (152.5260) | 10 (165.1316) | 24 (149.6572) | 15 (161.0972) |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Thrillin & Grillin at Aquaboggan Water park Saco, ME | 23 / 30 (624.5372) | 21 (157.1084) | 18 (158.8800) | 23 (159.4172) | 26 (149.1316) |
| Jun 9, 2018 | Granite State BBQ Championship Hancock, NH | 38 / 41 (602.7084) | 26 (163.9312) | 40 (149.1088) | 38 (144.0228) | 38 (145.6456) |