OZARK BARBECUE AR
Rating
1471
peak 1471 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-04-06
latest 2022-07-29
Best ToY finish
#1255
Master 2022
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 86%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
624.80
last 3 Master vs avg 624.80 (-0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±21.08
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 159.77 · weakest Brisket (152.72)
Road miles
412
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 132 mi
Schedule strength
39%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1534)
Purse competed for
$20K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
624.80 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
RAZORRACKS has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2.8 years, then back at Smokin on the Route (2022-07-29).
Teams like this (closest power rating, AR first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2284 | 147.8972 | 155.37 | top 84% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1544 | 150.2172 | 156.94 | top 82% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.0000 | 154.7884 | 159.77 | top 78% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.5484 | 141.6456 | 152.72 | top 83% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AR | 2 | 0 | top 80% |
| OK | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 80% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AR (2 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 624.80 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-04-06 — First tracked contest · Smoke On the Border
- 📈 2019-04-06 — Peak power rating (1489) · Smoke On the Border
- ⭐ 2022-07-29 — Career-best overall score (651.3488) · Smokin on the Route
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.5 | Smokin on the Route | 2022-07-29 |
| -10.8 | Smoke On the Border | 2019-04-06 |
| -5.4 | Go Hog Wild Arkansas BBQ Championship | 2019-10-04 |
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)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 100% | 90.5% | 90.5% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 80% | 86.6% | 84.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-29 | Smokin on the Route 🏅 Miami, OK | 19 / 19 (651.3488) | 15 (166.2284) | 16 (165.1544) | 17 (164.0000) | 19 (155.9660) |
| 2019-10-04 | Go Hog Wild Arkansas BBQ Championship 🏅 Sheridan, AR | 19 / 26 (623.2684) | 20 (151.9772) | 22 (150.2172) | 17 (160.5256) | 16 (160.5484) |
| 2019-04-06 | Smoke On the Border 🏅 Gravette, AR | 25 / 29 (599.7828) | 28 (147.8972) | 22 (155.4516) | 23 (154.7884) | 25 (141.6456) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1255 (74 pts) | #1221 (94 pts) | #1294 (89 pts) | #1264 (84 pts) | #1276 (74 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1405 (135 pts) | #1528 (130 pts) | #1494 (135 pts) | #1421 (155 pts) | #1411 (150 pts) |