COOKSHACK OK
Rating
1468
peak 1468 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
8
in the data
First seen
2019-09-20
latest 2025-09-19
Best ToY finish
#634
Master 2013
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 8 contests
Avg finish
top 77%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
642.03
last 5 Master vs avg 642.03 (+0.00)
Walk rate
75%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±15.38
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 167.30 · weakest Brisket (156.88)
Road miles
0
mi across 8 mapped stops
Schedule strength
57%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1552)
Purse competed for
$71K
listed at 7 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 5 state-championship entries
Master avg
642.03 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Petie's Smokin Pits BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BACK FROM THE DEAD in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 3 years, then back at Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (2022-09-16).
Teams like this (closest power rating, OK first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLOW Q | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| STEELE FAMILY BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Petie's Smokin Pits BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| BUTCHER BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2400 | 159.4284 | 163.06 | top 72% |
| Pork Ribs | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 175.4056 | 139.8972 | 160.38 | top 68% |
| Pork | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 173.1544 | 161.1428 | 167.30 | top 54% |
| Brisket | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.2856 | 146.8000 | 156.88 | top 70% |
“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.
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off | 4 | 18 | 0 | top 81% | 2025-09-19 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in OK (8 of 8 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (8 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 642.03 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-09-20 — First tracked contest · Cherokee Strip BBQ Cook-Off
- 📣 2019-09-20 — First call · Cherokee Strip BBQ Cook-Off
- 📈 2019-09-20 — Peak power rating (1497) · Cherokee Strip BBQ Cook-Off
- ⭐ 2022-09-16 — Career-best overall score (659.3716) · Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -9.7 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off | 2023-09-15 |
| -7.1 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off | 2025-09-19 |
| -6.7 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off | 2024-09-20 |
| -5.4 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off | 2022-09-16 |
| -3 | Cherokee Strip BBQ Cook-Off | 2019-09-20 |
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)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 84% | 90.7% | 90.7% |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100% | top 69% | 88.8% | 88.8% |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 92% | 85.4% | 85.4% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 77% | 91.6% | 91.6% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 64% | 89.4% | 89.4% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-19 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off 🏅 Ponca City, OK | 21 / 25 (652.9488) | 17 (166.2400) | 20 (163.9428) | 18 (169.6800) | 22 (153.0860) |
| 2025-09-19 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (ONE MEAT RIBS) Ponca City, OK | — | — | 3 (173.1084) | — | — |
| 2024-09-20 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off 🏅 Ponca City, OK | 18 / 26 (639.2912) | 20 (159.9428) | 24 (147.9200) | 19 (161.1428) | 8 (170.2856) |
| 2024-09-20 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (ONE MEAT RIBS) Ponca City, OK | — | — | 1 (175.4056) | — | — |
| 2023-09-15 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off 🏅 Ponca City, OK | 24 / 26 (614.6060) | 21 (163.9544) | 24 (139.8972) | 19 (163.9544) | 24 (146.8000) |
| 2023-09-15 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (ONE MEAT RIBS) Ponca City, OK | — | — | 9 (160.5716) | — | — |
| 2022-09-16 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off 🏅 Ponca City, OK | 30 / 39 (659.3716) | 27 (165.7144) | 13 (169.1200) | 7 (173.1544) | 33 (151.3828) |
| 2019-09-20 | Cherokee Strip BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Ponca City, OK | 18 / 28 (643.9540) | 18 (159.4284) | 26 (153.0972) | 9 (168.5828) | 15 (162.8456) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #1108 (70 pts) | #1111 (90 pts) | #658 (282 pts) | #1111 (85 pts) | #1173 (65 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1073 (86 pts) | #1186 (76 pts) | #1588 (56 pts) | #1141 (81 pts) | #859 (146 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1582 (56 pts) | #1276 (71 pts) | #1710 (56 pts) | #1208 (81 pts) | #1589 (56 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1309 (60 pts) | #1341 (60 pts) | #1107 (120 pts) | #914 (165 pts) | #1333 (60 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1774 (88 pts) | #1875 (88 pts) | #2567 (53 pts) | #1487 (138 pts) | #1740 (103 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1954 (60 pts) | #2012 (60 pts) | #1996 (60 pts) | #2030 (60 pts) | #1990 (60 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2212 (60 pts) | #2286 (60 pts) | #2304 (60 pts) | #2260 (60 pts) | #2266 (60 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1585 (160 pts) | #1883 (120 pts) | #1593 (175 pts) | #1522 (190 pts) | #1839 (120 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2158 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2225 (60 pts) | #2214 (60 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1527 (162 pts) | #1468 (197 pts) | #1471 (192 pts) | #1804 (137 pts) | #1647 (157 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #634 (493 pts) | #708 (463 pts) | #560 (593 pts) | #551 (598 pts) | #685 (473 pts) |