Snout N About IL
Rating
1518
peak 1518 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-05-24
latest 2023-05-27
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 34%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
378.64
last 3 Backyard vs avg 378.64 (+0.00)
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±80.99
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 165.53 · weakest Pork (157.13)
Road miles
1
mi across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
18%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1513)
Purse competed for
$15K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 1 state-championship entries
Backyard avg
378.64 / 360
3 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 4 of 40 at their very first tracked contest, Red, White, and BBQ Day 1 (2019-05-24).
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 3 years, then back at Westmont Red White & BBQ Backyard BBQ Cook-Off 2022 (BACKYARD ONLY) (2022-05-28).
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 | 165.1200 | 156.5488 | 160.73 | top 45% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170.8688 | 157.6800 | 165.53 | top 26% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.1316 | 157.1316 | 157.13 | top 59% |
| 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) | 2 | 0 | top 45% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 10% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in IL (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Backyard overall score: 378.64 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-05-24 — First tracked contest · Red, White, and BBQ Day 1
- 📣 2019-05-24 — First call · Red, White, and BBQ Day 1
- ⭐ 2023-05-27 — Career-best overall score (493.1204) · Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY)
- 📈 2023-05-27 — Peak power rating (1518) · Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +13.5 | Red, White, and BBQ Day 1 | 2019-05-24 |
| +2.6 | Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2023-05-27 |
| +1.5 | Westmont Red White & BBQ Backyard BBQ Cook-Off 2022 (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2022-05-28 |
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 44% | 137% | 137% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 46% | 88.4% | 88.4% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 10% | 90.2% | 90.2% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-27 | Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) Westmont, IL | 15 / 34 (493.1204) | 17 (165.1200) | 4 (170.8688) | 20 (157.1316) | — |
| 2022-05-28 | Westmont Red White & BBQ Backyard BBQ Cook-Off 2022 (BACKYARD ONLY) Westmont, IL | 13 / 28 (318.2056) | 13 (160.5256) | 16 (157.6800) | — | — |
| 2019-05-24 | Red, White, and BBQ Day 1 🏅 Westmont, IL | 4 / 40 (324.5832) | 16 (156.5488) | 4 (168.0344) | — | — |