A tough matchup
7–0
behind in the head-to-head
BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE ahead in 100% of their meetings
BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE has come out ahead in 7 of their 7 shared contests.
Offshore BBQ
Offshore BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 7 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2021 and 2022. Their best overall finish is 28th of 29 at the Red White & Que: Day 1 - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (2022). They are ranked #5977 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1436
peak 1436 · rated over 7 contests
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
Apr 23, 2021
latest Oct 21, 2022 · 1.5 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 91%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
614.74 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 601.35 (+13.39)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±28.64
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 154.34 · weakest Chicken (147.55)
Road miles
345
across 7 mapped stops · furthest 97 mi
Schedule strength
60%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1575)
Purse competed for
$39K
listed at 6 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 6 state-championship entries
Master avg
601.35 / 720
7 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Offshore BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
53 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#5,979 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1436
Careers of much the same size, 7 contests to 7, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,975 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1436
Level with Offshore BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#5,983 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1435
They were already cooking in 2014, 7 years before Offshore BBQ's first contest.
⚔ Compare careers#5,984 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1435
Their last contest in the data was back in 2019, 3 years before Offshore BBQ's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#5,980 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1436
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 8 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careers#5,981 of the rated field
- Contests
- 9
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1436
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 9 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| BOGGS HOG BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| CHUNKY BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| TRUCKERS CHOICE BBQ | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Grandpa Val's BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| PADDY MCQ'S | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Top Gun Barbecue | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| POPPA Q-BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| DEAD ON Q | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Sauce Em & Toss Em BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| The Fat is Where It's At | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| GLAZED AND INFUSED NEW JERSEY BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5372 | 137.6684 | 147.55 | top 96% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2628 | 141.0972 | 154.34 | top 81% |
| Pork | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.0856 | 130.2172 | 148.71 | top 89% |
| Brisket | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8344 | 138.2856 | 150.75 | 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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 98% |
| Large (40+) | 5 | 0 | top 89% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 2 | 38 | 0 | top 95% | Apr 23, 2022 |
| New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 2 | 39 | 0 | top 95% | Apr 22, 2022 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2022
4 contests
Contests a season
3.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NJ
7 of 7 contests
Contests visited
5
2 of them more than once
Opponents faced
165
finished ahead 32 times, behind 341
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20223 milestones
- Career-best overall score631.8052 New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)166.2628 New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
- Most recent contest Red White & Que: Day 1 - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES
20212 milestones
- First tracked contest New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES
- Peak power rating (1488) New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.3 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | Oct 22, 2021 |
| -11.6 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | Apr 23, 2021 |
| -10.7 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | Apr 24, 2021 |
| -10.2 | Red White & Que: Day 1 - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | Oct 21, 2022 |
| -9.5 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | Apr 22, 2022 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 86% | 87.8% | 86.5% |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 98% | 81.7% | 79.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2022 | Red White & Que: Day 1 - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Jackson, NJ | 28 / 29 (605.5888) | 29 (150.8116) | 25 (157.7144) | 29 (145.6912) | 27 (151.3716) |
| Jul 9, 2022 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 39 / 61 (631.8052) | 59 (146.2284) | 24 (166.2628) | 26 (165.0856) | 40 (154.2284) |
| Apr 23, 2022 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 38 / 41 (630.2176) | 33 (164.5372) | 41 (148.5144) | 38 (154.3316) | 25 (162.8344) |
| Apr 22, 2022 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 44 / 48 (623.8744) | 44 (153.1088) | 25 (165.0972) | 46 (150.8228) | 42 (154.8456) |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Jackson, NJ | 31 / 31 (582.1940) | 31 (139.4056) | 31 (146.2628) | 31 (144.5256) | 25 (152) |
| Apr 24, 2021 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 39 / 40 (588.4800) | 40 (141.0972) | 36 (155.4056) | 38 (150.2856) | 39 (141.6916) |
| Apr 23, 2021 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 39 / 40 (547.2684) | 40 (137.6684) | 39 (141.0972) | 39 (130.2172) | 40 (138.2856) |