A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
COOKLOUNGE BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
COOKLOUNGE BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
HILL COUNTRY BBQ
HILL COUNTRY BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2019 and 2020. Their best overall finish is 14th of 16 at the Austrian BBQ Festival- Indian Summer Challenge 2019 (2019). They finished #521 in the 2020 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1481
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Oct 5, 2019
latest Sep 19, 2020 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 81%
overall standings
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±6.80
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 164.77 · weakest Brisket (148.35)
Road miles
249
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
53%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1568)
Master avg
634.61 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170.2972 | 155.9884 | 164.77 | top 56% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 163.9428 | 157.7144 | 161.32 | top 67% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8572 | 157.1428 | 160.17 | top 77% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.8000 | 145.6684 | 148.35 | top 90% |
“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.
More numbers
Busiest season
2020
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
31
finished ahead 11 times, behind 42
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20204 milestones
- First call Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 2
- Career-best overall score639.9544 6th BBQ Bulls Championship
- Career-best single call (Chicken)170.2972 6th BBQ Bulls Championship
- Most recent contest 6th BBQ Bulls Championship
20192 milestones
- First tracked contest Austrian BBQ Festival- Indian Summer Challenge 2019
- Peak power rating (1492) Austrian BBQ Festival- Indian Summer Challenge 2019
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2020 | 6th BBQ Bulls Championship Salzburg | 15 / 19 (639.9544) | 5 (170.2972) | 10 (163.9428) | 16 (157.1428) | 18 (148.5716) |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 2 Vienna | 16 / 21 (638.8572) | 10 (168.0344) | 14 (162.2972) | 14 (162.8572) | 21 (145.6684) |
| Oct 5, 2019 | Austrian BBQ Festival- Indian Summer Challenge 2019 Graz, Messegelande | 14 / 16 (625.0056) | 15 (155.9884) | 13 (157.7144) | 13 (160.5028) | 12 (150.8000) |