Weasel's Bone Lickin' BBQ MN
Rating
1511
peak 1511 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
9
in the data
First seen
2023-05-12
latest 2026-05-08
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 9 contests
Avg finish
top 43%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
323.02
last 5 Backyard vs avg 323.02 (+0.00)
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.09
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 167.98 · weakest Pork Ribs (159.14)
Road miles
202
mi across 9 mapped stops · furthest 101 mi
Schedule strength
70%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1565)
Purse competed for
$55K
listed at 6 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 5 state-championship entries
Backyard avg
323.02 / 360
5 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
DAWGS BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Steel Smoke BBQ in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MN first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Smoke BBQ | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| Sweet Natty's Smokin' Q | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| UGLY BABY BBQ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKE IN THE EYE | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| Hogline BBQ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| MACHETE BOYS BBQ | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| Ash Kickin' BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Big Ten Bones | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| FENDER BENDER BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Furlongs Smoke & Seafood | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Sensuous BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Son of a Boar BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Sota Smoke BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| WHEN PIGS DIE | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| DAWGS BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 151.9428 | 164.31 | top 34% |
| Pork Ribs | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168.5372 | 144.5716 | 159.14 | top 58% |
| Pork | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167.9772 | 167.9772 | 167.98 | top 14% |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MN | 4 | 0 | top 48% |
| IA | 1 | 0 | top 21% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 21% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 48% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota in May | 4 | 21 | 0 | top 48% | 2026-05-08 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MN (8 of 9 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (9 entries)
- Average Backyard overall score: 323.02 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2023-05-12 — First tracked contest · Minnesota in May (One Meat Ribs)
- 📣 2023-07-07 — First call · Art of the Que
- ⭐ 2023-07-07 — Career-best overall score (337.0976) · Art of the Que
- 📈 2026-05-08 — Peak power rating (1511) · Minnesota in May
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +11.7 | Art of the Que | 2023-07-07 |
| +7.6 | Minnesota in May | 2026-05-08 |
| +1.2 | Minnesota in May | 2024-05-10 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -6.5 | Minnesota in May | 2023-05-12 |
| -3.5 | Minnesota in May | 2025-05-09 |
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 27% | 91.3% | 91.3% |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 55% | 89.5% | 89.5% |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 47% | 91.9% | 91.9% |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33% | top 42% | 93.6% | 88% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May 🏅 St. Peter, MN | 21 / 77 (328.5028) | 8 (170.2628) | 28 (158.2400) | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Peter, MN | — | — | 25 (166.8228) | — | — |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May 🏅 St. Peter, MN | 32 / 58 (322.2056) | 35 (156.5140) | 20 (165.6916) | — | — |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Peter, MN | — | — | 26 (168.5372) | — | — |
| 2024-05-10 | Minnesota in May 🏅 St. Peter, MN | 27 / 58 (330.8000) | 10 (173.1200) | 36 (157.6800) | 8 (167.9772) | — |
| 2024-05-10 | Minnesota in May (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Peter, MN | — | — | 44 (154.8228) | — | — |
| 2023-07-07 | Art of the Que 🏅 Spencer, IA | 6 / 28 (337.0976) | 7 (169.6916) | 6 (167.4060) | — | — |
| 2023-05-12 | Minnesota in May 🏅 St. Peter, MN | 37 / 59 (296.5144) | 33 (151.9428) | 37 (144.5716) | — | — |
| 2023-05-12 | Minnesota in May (One Meat Ribs) St. Peter, MN | — | — | 45 (148.5144) | — | — |