Bear Bonz Competition BBQ WY
Rating
1427
peak 1427
Contests
11
in the data
First seen
2020-08-21
latest 2021-10-02
Best ToY finish
#419
Master 2021
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 11 contests
Avg finish
top 86%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
642.95
last 5 vs career avg 642.57 (+0.38)
Walk rate
36%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±10.84
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 166.49 · weakest Brisket (155.73)
Road miles
1722
mi across 11 mapped stops · furthest 429 mi
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
ROLLIN' SMOKE BBQ SD has finished one call ahead of Bear Bonz Competition BBQ 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
⚔️ A tough matchup
SMOKIN HOT BUTTS BBQ has come out ahead in 9 of their 9 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BBQ ODYSSEY in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, WY first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 174.2972 | 155.3828 | 166.49 | top 66% |
| Pork Ribs | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 176.0344 | 143.9544 | 160.91 | top 69% |
| Pork | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167.3828 | 149.1656 | 159.56 | top 75% |
| Brisket | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.0116 | 147.3372 | 155.73 | top 84% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WY | 5 | 0 | top 87% |
| SD | 3 | 0 | top 85% |
| NE | 2 | 0 | top 83% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 5 | 0 | top 85% |
| Large (40+) | 5 | 0 | top 86% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2021 (8 contests)
- Cooks mostly in WY (5 of 11 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (11 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 642.57
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 657.6000 | 646.57 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 640.5712 | 633.24 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-02 | Smoke & Soul Fest - Day 2 Casper, WY | 24 / 26 (635.9432) | 22 (165.0856) | 17 (165.7260) | 26 (152.0000) | 24 (153.1316) |
| 2021-10-01 | Smoke & Soul Fest - Day 1 Casper, WY | 24 / 27 (646.1488) | 17 (170.8228) | 25 (157.1316) | 22 (161.6572) | 24 (156.5372) |
| 2021-08-27 | Hill City Wine Brew and BBQ Fest Hill City, SD | 29 / 31 (635.8172) | 28 (165.0972) | 25 (163.3828) | 4 (167.3828) | 28 (155.9544) |
| 2021-08-20 | Pepsi Wyoming State BBQ Championships & Bluegrass Festival Worland, WY | 18 / 30 (657.5660) | 6 (174.2628) | 8 (169.7032) | 14 (166.2628) | 26 (147.3372) |
| 2021-06-19 | Central Plains Ribfest Day 2 Holdrege, NE | 33 / 36 (639.2800) | 22 (166.8572) | 34 (156.5144) | 33 (158.7884) | 32 (157.1200) |
| 2021-06-18 | Central Plains Ribfest Day 1 Holdrege, NE | 30 / 40 (657.6000) | 26 (168.5600) | 35 (155.9084) | 20 (165.1200) | 18 (168.0116) |
| 2021-06-04 | Original SD BBQ Championship Huron, SD | 35 / 49 (653.6228) | 40 (155.3828) | 6 (176.0344) | 38 (161.7028) | 35 (160.5028) |
| 2021-06-04 | The Original SD BBQ Championships - One Meat Standalone Ribs Contest Huron, SD | — | — | 24 (154.2516) | — | — |
| 2020-10-03 | Smoke & Soul Fest-Day 2 Casper, WY | 40 / 41 (620.9944) | 38 (161.1200) | 41 (143.9544) | 37 (157.6800) | 37 (158.2400) |
| 2020-10-02 | Smoke & Soul Fest-Day 1 Casper, WY | 39 / 41 (638.1600) | 33 (163.4056) | 34 (159.4060) | 32 (163.9656) | 40 (151.3828) |
| 2020-08-21 | Hill City Wine Brew and BBQ Fest Hill City, SD | 39 / 43 (640.5712) | 9 (174.2972) | 17 (168.0228) | 43 (149.1656) | 39 (149.0856) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #419 (439 pts) | #354 (579 pts) | #299 (704 pts) | #392 (489 pts) | #449 (439 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #530 (180 pts) | #437 (265 pts) | #512 (220 pts) | #553 (180 pts) | #565 (180 pts) |