Gypsy Soul BBQ NJ
Rating
1510
peak 1510
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2021-10-22
latest 2022-04-22
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 32%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 160.56 · weakest Pork Ribs (149.67)
Road miles
66
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 33 mi
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
Grandpa Val's BBQ has finished one call ahead of Gypsy Soul BBQ 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
Teams like this (closest power rating, NJ first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 162.8800 | 158.2400 | 160.56 | top 22% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.2512 | 145.0856 | 149.67 | top 39% |
| 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.
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 42% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 23% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in NJ (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 310.23
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 317.1312 | 317.13 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 303.3256 | 303.33 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-22 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Blairstown, NJ | 11 / 48 (317.1312) | 10 (162.8800) | 13 (154.2512) | — | — |
| 2021-10-22 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Jackson, NJ | 13 / 31 (303.3256) | 7 (158.2400) | 16 (145.0856) | — | — |