Mid-West Coatings MI
Rating
1497
peak 1497
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
2019-06-21
latest 2019-10-18
Best ToY finish
#460
Master 2019
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
3 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 52%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
671.58 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 664.98 (+6.60)
Walk rate
86%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±15.49
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 169.04 · weakest Brisket (161.36)
Road miles
1793
mi across 7 mapped stops · furthest 396 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Mac Attack BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of LICENSE TO GRILL in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MI first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 171.9656 | 165.7028 | 169.04 | top 39% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 173.1316 | 155.4400 | 165.63 | top 50% |
| Pork | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 173.7600 | 161.1088 | 168.96 | top 37% |
| Brisket | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 177.7028 | 142.8344 | 161.36 | top 59% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MI | 3 | 0 | top 59% |
| OH | 2 | 0 | top 68% |
| KY | 1 | 0 | top 23% |
| IN | 1 | 0 | top 32% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 32% |
| Medium (20–39) | 5 | 0 | top 56% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 53% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (7 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MI (3 of 7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (7 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 664.98
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 690.1940 | 664.98 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-18 | Big Buffalo Crossing BBQ Cook-Off Munfordville, KY | 7 / 31 (690.1940) | 18 (168.5256) | 10 (172.0000) | 9 (171.9656) | 2 (177.7028) |
| 2019-09-13 | Silver Lake Sand Dunes Apple & BBQ Festival Mears, MI | 21 / 35 (656.4344) | 6 (171.9656) | 20 (165.7028) | 24 (161.1088) | 27 (157.6572) |
| 2019-08-30 | PigMania Hilliard State Championship BBQ & Music Festival Hilliard, OH | 17 / 28 (672.4456) | 15 (169.6800) | 4 (173.1316) | 12 (169.6800) | 24 (159.9540) |
| 2019-08-16 | Evansville BBQ Evansville, IN | 6 / 19 (679.9316) | 5 (169.1316) | 9 (163.4172) | 7 (169.6800) | 2 (177.7028) |
| 2019-08-02 | Westland Area Jaycees All American BBQ Throwdown Westland, MI | 21 / 40 (658.8912) | 21 (165.7028) | 33 (155.4400) | 3 (173.7600) | 18 (163.9884) |
| 2019-07-12 | Ohio Veterans Barbecue Cook-Off Kettering, OH | 25 / 33 (655.8856) | 14 (168.5372) | 11 (169.7028) | 19 (168.0000) | 31 (149.6456) |
| 2019-06-21 | 11th Annual Auburn Hills Barbecue Cook-Off Auburn Hills, MI | 19 / 30 (641.0856) | 6 (169.7028) | 25 (159.9884) | 5 (168.5600) | 29 (142.8344) |
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 | #460 (716 pts) | #354 (901 pts) | #438 (791 pts) | #327 (976 pts) | #407 (826 pts) |