Short Bus Smoking NE
Rating
1476
peak 1476 · rated over 2 contests
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2019-05-31
latest 2021-05-28
Best ToY finish
#1236
Master 2021
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 94%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 155.98 · weakest Brisket (145.94)
Road miles
0
mi across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$23K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
605.55 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating, NE first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2400 | 139.9656 | 149.10 | top 88% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.3716 | 153.6688 | 154.52 | top 91% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8112 | 153.1544 | 155.98 | top 90% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146.2284 | 145.6572 | 145.94 | top 95% |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 87% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2021 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in NE (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 605.55 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-05-31 — First tracked contest · 8th Annual Valley Veterans BBQ Competition
- ⭐ 2019-05-31 — Career-best overall score (618.6512) · 8th Annual Valley Veterans BBQ Competition
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 100% | 82.3% | 82.3% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 87% | 85.9% | 85.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-28 | 9th Annual Valley Veterans BBQ Competition 🏅 Valley, NE | 46 / 46 (592.4460) | 46 (139.9656) | 42 (153.6688) | 45 (153.1544) | 44 (145.6572) |
| 2019-05-31 | 8th Annual Valley Veterans BBQ Competition 🏅 Valley, NE | 34 / 39 (618.6512) | 30 (158.2400) | 35 (155.3716) | 32 (158.8112) | 37 (146.2284) |
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 ↗ | Master | #1236 (60 pts) | #1286 (60 pts) | #1309 (60 pts) | #1262 (60 pts) | #1245 (60 pts) |