B&C BBQ GA
Rating
1474
peak 1474 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2019-04-05
latest 2022-03-25
Best ToY finish
#2195
Master 2017
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 65%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
330.98
last 3 Backyard vs avg 330.98 (-0.00)
Walk rate
60%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±129.14
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 165.70 · weakest Pork Ribs (121.99)
Road miles
1868
mi across 5 mapped stops · furthest 656 mi
Schedule strength
21%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1517)
Purse competed for
$33K
listed at 5 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 4 state-championship entries
Master avg
626.31 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
330.98 / 360
3 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Master and Backyard overall scores sit on different scales (Master is out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
Storylines
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 1.9 years, then back at Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival (2021-08-20).
Teams like this (closest power rating, GA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 166.3204 | 164.5256 | 165.70 | top 40% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 165.7372 | 20.0000 | 121.99 | top 58% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 162.8000 | 153.1428 | 158.64 | top 56% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2860 | 158.2860 | 158.29 | top 74% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GA | 2 | 0 | top 56% |
| MO | 1 | 0 | top 91% |
| MI | 1 | 0 | top 40% |
| KS | 1 | 0 | top 81% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 91% |
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 51% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 81% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2021 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in GA (2 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (4 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 626.31 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 330.98 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-04-05 — First tracked contest · VFW Post 846 Battle of the Pits
- ⭐ 2019-04-05 — Career-best overall score (626.3092) · VFW Post 846 Battle of the Pits
- 📣 2019-09-13 — First call · Silver Lake Sand Dunes Apple & BBQ Festival
- 📈 2021-08-20 — Peak power rating (1491) · Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +0.6 | Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival | 2021-08-20 |
| +0.3 | Silver Lake Sand Dunes Apple & BBQ Festival | 2019-09-13 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.2 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Steak Cook-Off | 2022-03-25 |
| -9.7 | VFW Post 846 Battle of the Pits | 2019-04-05 |
| -6.5 | BBQ Boogie & Blues | 2021-09-24 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | top 91% | — | — |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 56% | 133.6% | 114.9% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 61% | 87% | 66.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-25 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Steak Cook-Off Kansas City, MO | 10 / 11 (145.7256) | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-09-24 | BBQ Boogie & Blues 🏅 Calhoun, GA | 18 / 27 (346.2288) | 9 (166.2516) | 18 (20.0000) | 13 (159.9772) | — |
| 2021-08-20 | Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA | 12 / 26 (480.9712) | 8 (164.5256) | 14 (153.6456) | 8 (162.8000) | — |
| 2019-09-13 | Silver Lake Sand Dunes Apple & BBQ Festival 🏅 Mears, MI | 14 / 35 (165.7372) | — | 5 (165.7372) | — | — |
| 2019-04-05 | VFW Post 846 Battle of the Pits 🏅 Overland Park, KS | 43 / 53 (626.3092) | 30 (166.3204) | 51 (148.5600) | 48 (153.1428) | 39 (158.2860) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2195 (64 pts) | #2077 (94 pts) | #2205 (79 pts) | #2158 (79 pts) | #2785 (59 pts) |