Del Rio BBQ IL
Rating
1480
peak 1480 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2022-07-15
latest 2023-06-10
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 72%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 165.12 · weakest Pork (139.36)
Road miles
282
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 218 mi
Schedule strength
64%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1559)
Purse competed for
$22K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
619.25 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
313.90 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Master and Backyard overall scores sit on different scales (Master is out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
DB BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, IL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3944 | 147.9084 | 154.61 | top 69% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9656 | 158.2284 | 161.67 | top 66% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139.3600 | 139.3600 | 139.36 | top 100% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1200 | 165.1200 | 165.12 | top 68% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WI | 2 | 0 | top 58% |
| IL | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 58% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in WI (2 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (4 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 619.25 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 313.90 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2022-07-15 — First tracked contest · Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown
- ⭐ 2022-07-15 — Career-best overall score (619.2456) · Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown
- 📈 2022-07-15 — Peak power rating (1486) · Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -13.7 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown | 2022-07-15 |
| -3.6 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 2023-06-10 |
| -2.8 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 2023-06-09 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 58% | 88.9% | 87.2% |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 100% | 86% | 86% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 23 / 40 (307.8628) | 23 (147.9084) | 20 (159.9544) | — | — |
| 2023-06-09 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 25 / 43 (319.9316) | 23 (159.3944) | 18 (160.5372) | — | — |
| 2022-11-04 | Saluting with Smoke Single Meat Rib Burn (ONE MEAT RIBS) Yorkville, IL | — | — | 17 (167.9656) | — | — |
| 2022-07-15 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown 🏅 Eureka, IL | 25 / 25 (619.2456) | 24 (156.5372) | 24 (158.2284) | 25 (139.3600) | 17 (165.1200) |