Rue's BBQ TN
Rating
1479
peak 1479 · rated over 2 contests
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2023-05-12
latest 2023-05-19
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 91%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 155.42 · weakest Chicken (153.69)
Road miles
47
mi across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$12K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Backyard avg
310.83 / 360
1 Backyard contest · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating, TN first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.4056 | 151.9772 | 153.69 | top 89% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8572 | 151.9888 | 155.42 | top 82% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in TN (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- Average Backyard overall score: 310.83 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2023-05-12 — First tracked contest · Dr. George Smith BBQ Brawl (COMPETITORS SERIES)
- ⭐ 2023-05-12 — Career-best overall score (467.9316) · Dr. George Smith BBQ Brawl (COMPETITORS SERIES)
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 91% | 86.3% | 86.3% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-19 | The High on the Hog Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Winchester, TN | 33 / 34 (310.8344) | 34 (151.9772) | 26 (158.8572) | — | — |
| 2023-05-12 | Dr. George Smith BBQ Brawl (COMPETITORS SERIES) Murfreesboro, TN | 27 / 32 (467.9316) | 25 (155.4056) | 28 (151.9888) | — | — |