Dented Drum MN
Rating
1482
peak 1482 · rated over 4 contests
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2021-05-07
latest 2021-08-07
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 60%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
312.37
last 4 Backyard vs avg 312.37 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±4.34
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 156.99 · weakest Chicken (155.38)
Road miles
283
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 141 mi
Schedule strength
36%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1531)
Purse competed for
$13K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 3 state-championship entries
Backyard avg
312.37 / 360
4 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
DAD BOD BARBEQUE has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of QUE'S YER DADDY in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MN first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.6800 | 150.2512 | 155.38 | top 62% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1428 | 154.2972 | 156.99 | top 55% |
| 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 | 2 | 0 | top 66% |
| WI | 2 | 0 | top 55% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 76% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 55% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2021 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MN (2 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- Average Backyard overall score: 312.37 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2021-05-07 — First tracked contest · Minnesota in May
- ⭐ 2021-05-07 — Career-best overall score (315.9772) · Minnesota in May
- 📈 2021-05-07 — Peak power rating (1496) · Minnesota in May
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -6.5 | B-Dale BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2021-08-07 |
| -4.4 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 | 2021-06-12 |
| -4 | Minnesota in May | 2021-05-07 |
| -2.9 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 | 2021-06-11 |
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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 60% | 87.8% | 86.8% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-07 | B-Dale BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) Roseville, MN | 16 / 21 (315.3372) | 18 (157.6572) | 16 (157.6800) | — | — |
| 2021-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 🏅 West Salem, WI | 26 / 45 (305.0968) | 27 (150.2512) | 25 (154.8456) | — | — |
| 2021-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 🏅 West Salem, WI | 27 / 52 (313.0856) | 29 (151.9428) | 15 (161.1428) | — | — |
| 2021-05-07 | Minnesota in May 🏅 Cambridge, MN | 33 / 60 (315.9772) | 28 (161.6800) | 35 (154.2972) | — | — |
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 | — | #117 (250 pts) | #96 (310 pts) | — | — |