The Meatyo-Q'rs MN
Rating
1518
peak 1536 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
2020-10-16
latest 2021-08-21
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 40%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
298.81 ▼
last 5 Backyard vs avg 304.15 (-5.34)
Walk rate
86%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±61.72
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 166.83 · weakest Pork Ribs (165.02)
Road miles
557
mi across 7 mapped stops · furthest 113 mi
Schedule strength
35%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1529)
Purse competed for
$15K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 4 state-championship entries
Backyard avg
304.15 / 360
6 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Porket About It has come out ahead in 5 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Big Ten Bones in 4 of their 5 shared contests.
🏕️ Happy hunting ground
Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 is their spot: an average finish in the top 13% across 2 visits.
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 5 of 40 at their very first tracked contest, Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (2020-10-16).
Teams like this (closest power rating, MN first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Grefe! | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| THE GREAT PIG IN THE SKY | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| Porket About It | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| Big Ten Bones | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| DAD BOD BARBEQUE | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| UGLY BABY BBQ | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| Furlongs Smoke & Seafood | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| Pittie Q | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| MAGNUM P.I.G. MN BBQ TEAM | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 169.6800 | 165.6800 | 166.83 | top 25% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 168.5716 | 157.6572 | 165.02 | top 39% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MN | 3 | 0 | top 60% |
| WI | 3 | 0 | top 20% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 56% |
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 21% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | top 13% | 2021-06-11 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2021 (6 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MN (4 of 7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- Average Backyard overall score: 304.15 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2020-10-16 — First tracked contest · Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1
- 📣 2020-10-16 — First call · Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1
- ⭐ 2021-06-11 — Career-best overall score (334.2516) · Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1
- 📈 2021-06-12 — Peak power rating (1536) · Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +12.9 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 | 2020-10-16 |
| +11.6 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 | 2021-06-11 |
| +7.7 | Minnesota in May | 2021-05-07 |
| +3.6 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 | 2021-06-12 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -16.8 | B-Dale BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2021-08-07 |
| -1 | Boomer Backyard BBQ Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2021-08-21 |
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 83% | top 45% | 92.8% | 83% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 13% | 91.9% | 91.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-21 | Boomer Backyard BBQ Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) Canton, MN | 10 / 18 (327.3372) | 7 (169.6800) | 14 (157.6572) | — | — |
| 2021-08-07 | B-Dale BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) Roseville, MN | 21 / 21 (166.2400) | 5 (166.2400) | — | — | — |
| 2021-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 🏅 West Salem, WI | 15 / 45 (331.9888) | 10 (167.4516) | 18 (164.5372) | — | — |
| 2021-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 🏅 West Salem, WI | 7 / 52 (334.2516) | 12 (165.6800) | 6 (168.5716) | — | — |
| 2021-05-07 | Minnesota in May 🏅 Cambridge, MN | 14 / 60 (334.2516) | 16 (165.6916) | 10 (168.5600) | — | — |
| 2021-05-07 | Minnesota in May - One Meat Contest - Ribs Cambridge, MN | — | — | 21 (166.2400) | — | — |
| 2020-10-16 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 🏅 West Salem, WI | 5 / 40 (330.8456) | 6 (166.2628) | 7 (164.5828) | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Backyard | — | #53 (673 pts) | #68 (492 pts) | — | — |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | — | — | #1252 (74 pts) | — | — |