Smokin' Beaver KS
Rating
1488
peak 1521
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2022-06-24
latest 2023-06-23
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 61%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
650.51 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 655.32 (-4.81)
Walk rate
17%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±25.14
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 167.22 · weakest Brisket (159.67)
Road miles
86
mi across 6 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
913 BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Shorthorn BBQ in 3 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 153.1200 | 162.92 | top 66% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 146.2744 | 167.22 | top 44% |
| Pork | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 177.1544 | 147.4288 | 165.50 | top 56% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.6568 | 153.6344 | 159.67 | top 65% |
“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) | 2 | 0 | top 81% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 51% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (6 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 655.32
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 661.0052 | 631.61 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 679.3828 | 667.17 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-23 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship Lenexa, KS | 152 / 167 (602.2172) | 138 (153.1200) | 157 (146.2744) | 158 (147.4288) | 114 (155.3940) |
| 2023-03-17 | 5th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship Olathe, KS | 52 / 68 (661.0052) | 60 (156.5028) | 30 (170.2856) | 40 (168.5600) | 45 (165.6568) |
| 2022-10-21 | Border War Barbeque Osawatomie, KS | 23 / 30 (655.2688) | 23 (165.1316) | 17 (169.1200) | 19 (167.3828) | 28 (153.6344) |
| 2022-10-07 | Meat Inferno (JUDGING FULL) Edgerton, KS | 25 / 29 (660.4684) | 21 (167.9884) | 13 (170.2628) | 18 (168.5256) | 26 (153.6916) |
| 2022-09-23 | Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship Shawnee, KS | 23 / 87 (673.5768) | 25 (170.8228) | 14 (174.2628) | 44 (163.9428) | 36 (164.5484) |
| 2022-06-24 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship Lenexa, KS | 19 / 164 (679.3828) | 78 (163.9772) | 11 (173.1428) | 6 (177.1544) | 52 (165.1084) |