Stoken N Poken
Stoken N Poken is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2022. Their best overall finish is 16th of 33 at the Smokin in Steele (Master & Backyard Contest) (2022).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1484
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
May 13, 2022
latest Sep 10, 2022
Avg finish
top 71%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 160.39 · weakest Brisket (137.06)
Road miles
168
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 56 mi
Schedule strength
39%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1551)
Purse competed for
$29K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
608.98 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
313.70 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8800 | 155.9884 | 160.39 | top 57% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.0344 | 145.0744 | 155.40 | top 61% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.9428 | 151.9428 | 151.94 | top 95% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137.0628 | 137.0628 | 137.06 | top 100% |
“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.
More numbers
Most contests held in
MN
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
114
finished ahead 33 times, behind 105
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20226 milestones
- First tracked contest Minnesota in May (Masters)
- Career-best overall score608.9828 Minnesota in May (Masters)
- Peak power rating (1488) Minnesota in May (Masters)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score326.3316 Bent Brewstillery BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)168.0344 Bent Brewstillery BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Most recent contest Bent Brewstillery BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2022 | Bent Brewstillery BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) Roseville, MN | 20 / 30 (326.3316) | 26 (158.2972) | 11 (168.0344) | — | — |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Smokin in Steele (Master & Backyard Contest) 🏅 Owatonna, MN | 16 / 33 (301.0628) | 12 (155.9884) | 17 (145.0744) | — | — |
| May 13, 2022 | Minnesota in May (Masters) 🏅 Cambridge, MN | 57 / 59 (608.9828) | 29 (166.8800) | 56 (153.0972) | 56 (151.9428) | 59 (137.0628) |