Blowin Smoke AL
Rating
1501
peak 1506
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
latest 2022-09-08
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 59%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
400.96
last 4 vs career avg 400.96 (+0.00)
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±140.01
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 163.69 · weakest Brisket (154.86)
Road miles
366
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 299 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
LEE LA Q has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 4 of 6 at their very first tracked contest, Holmes Drywall Grilling BBQ Contest (INVITATIONAL ONLY) ().
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 164.5944 | 158.8116 | 161.70 | top 63% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 165.1200 | 153.7028 | 160.26 | top 66% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.2400 | 161.1316 | 163.69 | top 63% |
| Brisket | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 154.8572 | 154.8572 | 154.86 | top 83% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 2 | 0 | top 71% |
| FL | 1 | 0 | top 29% |
| MO | 1 | 0 | top 67% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 67% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 57% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 56% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AL (2 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 400.96
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 643.4176 | 643.42 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 317.7028 | 317.70 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 324.5144 | 321.35 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-08 | Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ Huntsville, AL | 30 / 35 (317.7028) | 19 (164.0000) | 38 (153.7028) | — | — |
| 2019-04-26 | Smoke on the Water Festival (BACKYARD ONlY) Florence, AL | 25 / 45 (324.5144) | 34 (159.3944) | 22 (165.1200) | 19 (166.2400) | — |
| 2019-03-15 | Smokin In the Square Pensacola, FL | 10 / 35 (318.1944) | 14 (158.8116) | 14 (159.3828) | — | — |
| Holmes Drywall Grilling BBQ Contest (INVITATIONAL ONLY) Kansas City, MO | 4 / 6 (643.4176) | 5 (164.5944) | 4 (162.8344) | 5 (161.1316) | 5 (154.8572) |