BARBECUE REPUBLIC TN
Rating
1486
peak 1486
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
latest 2022-05-20
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 61%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
358.77
last 5 vs career avg 358.77 (+0.00)
Walk rate
20%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±120.52
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 163.22 · weakest Chicken (131.97)
Road miles
139
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 38 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
LEE LA Q has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, TN first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3828 | 20.0000 | 131.97 | top 62% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.0000 | 149.6460 | 159.05 | top 53% |
| Pork | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 167.4172 | 156.5144 | 163.22 | top 26% |
| 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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 59% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 68% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in TN (5 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 358.77
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 495.3260 | 495.33 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 335.3828 | 335.38 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 482.7312 | 321.06 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-20 | The High on the Hog Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Winchester, TN | 17 / 29 (335.3828) | 17 (167.3828) | 12 (168.0000) | — | — |
| 2019-08-23 | Great Americana BBQ Festival Franklin, TN | 22 / 39 (310.7888) | 23 (154.8116) | 24 (155.9772) | 19 (156.5144) | — |
| 2019-05-11 | Dr.George Smith BBQ Brawl (COMPETITORS SERIES) Murfreesboro, TN | 28 / 41 (482.7312) | 36 (150.8112) | 21 (162.2400) | — | — |
| 2019-04-19 | High on the Hog Festival Winchester, TN | 23 / 39 (169.6460) | 23 (20.0000) | 20 (149.6460) | 5 (167.4172) | — |
| Dr.George Smith BBQ Brawl (COMPETITORS SERIES) Murfreesboro, TN | 22 / 36 (495.3260) | 17 (166.8344) | 21 (159.3716) | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Backyard | — | #289 (94 pts) | #261 (119 pts) | — | — |