BLUE SQUIRREL BBQ KS
Rating
1502
peak 1502
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2019-06-21
latest 2019-09-06
Best ToY finish
#1101
Master 2019
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 50%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 167.39 · weakest Chicken (159.97)
Road miles
170
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 85 mi
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2400 | 157.6916 | 159.97 | top 73% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 173.1200 | 151.9888 | 162.55 | top 45% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 165.6684 | 167.39 | top 36% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 170.8572 | 154.8000 | 162.83 | top 43% |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 31% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 69% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 652.74
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 675.3372 | 652.74 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-06 | Midian Shrine Cowskin Cookoff Wichita, KS | 5 / 16 (675.3372) | 13 (162.2400) | 2 (173.1200) | 6 (169.1200) | 3 (170.8572) |
| 2019-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship Lenexa, KS | 127 / 183 (630.1488) | 119 (157.6916) | 140 (151.9888) | 64 (165.6684) | 123 (154.8000) |
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 | #1101 (226 pts) | #1396 (161 pts) | #984 (301 pts) | #1196 (216 pts) | #1035 (276 pts) |