Homestead Smoke Shack BBQ AB
Rating
1486
peak 1486
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-06-08
latest 2020-09-26
Best ToY finish
#777
Master 2020
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 69%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
623.34
last 3 vs career avg 623.34 (+0.00)
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±11.23
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 160.94 · weakest Brisket (149.10)
Road miles
758
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 429 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
BIGG SMOAK BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AB first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 160.0572 | 156.0228 | 157.91 | top 54% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 162.8000 | 148.5028 | 155.38 | top 59% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 168.0000 | 150.8344 | 160.94 | top 39% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.6456 | 145.1316 | 149.10 | 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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| AB | 1 | 0 | top 76% |
| MT | 1 | 0 | top 68% |
| SK | 1 | 0 | top 63% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 63% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 72% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AB (1 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 623.34
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)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 621.0628 | 621.06 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 638.1028 | 624.49 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-26 | BBQ on the Bow Didsbury, AB | 16 / 21 (621.0628) | 9 (156.0228) | 16 (148.5028) | 2 (168.0000) | 17 (148.5372) |
| 2019-09-27 | BBQ In The Badlands Glendive, MT | 17 / 25 (638.1028) | 18 (157.6572) | 12 (162.8000) | 11 (164.0000) | 18 (153.6456) |
| 2019-06-08 | Bare Bones BBQ Cookoff Pilot Butte, SK | 12 / 19 (610.8692) | 9 (160.0572) | 10 (154.8460) | 12 (150.8344) | 15 (145.1316) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #777 (91 pts) | #663 (131 pts) | #830 (91 pts) | #465 (246 pts) | #817 (86 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1182 (199 pts) | #1195 (214 pts) | #1148 (234 pts) | #1159 (229 pts) | #1311 (179 pts) |