Southern Q AL
Rating
1524
peak 1524 · rated over 2 contests
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2020-09-25
latest 2026-07-09
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 22%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
and counting
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 176.00 · weakest Pork Ribs (166.82)
Road miles
426
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 426 mi
Purse competed for
$23K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
695.38 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
330.23 / 360
1 Backyard contest · 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.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 166.2744 | 170.27 | top 43% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.6800 | 163.9544 | 166.82 | top 57% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175.4400 | 175.4400 | 175.44 | top 17% |
| Brisket | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.0000 | 176.0000 | 176.00 | top 12% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC | 1 | 0 | top 5% |
| AL | 1 | 0 | top 39% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 39% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 5% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in SC (1 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 695.38 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 330.23 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2020-09-25 — First tracked contest · Southern Sounds BBQ & Bluefest Backyard Contest
- 📣 2026-07-09 — First call · South Carolina Festival of Discovery
- ⭐ 2026-07-09 — Career-best overall score (695.3828) · South Carolina Festival of Discovery
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 5% | 96.6% | 96.6% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | top 39% | 91.7% | 91.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 4 / 75 (695.3828) | 22 (174.2628) | 43 (169.6800) | 13 (175.4400) | 9 (176.0000) |
| 2020-09-25 | Southern Sounds BBQ & Bluefest Backyard Contest 🏅 Semmes, AL | 9 / 23 (330.2288) | 13 (166.2744) | 13 (163.9544) | — | — |