Outlaws BBQ NC
Rating
1480
peak 1480
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2019-05-17
latest 2020-09-11
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 67%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
647.10
last 5 vs career avg 647.10 (+0.00)
Walk rate
60%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.23
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 168.11 · weakest Brisket (156.99)
Road miles
211
mi across 5 mapped stops · furthest 60 mi
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS has finished one call ahead of Outlaws BBQ 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
⚔️ A tough matchup
SMOKE MONSTER BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, NC first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168.0228 | 153.1200 | 161.59 | top 70% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 173.1428 | 159.3944 | 168.11 | top 43% |
| Pork | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167.3944 | 150.8000 | 160.41 | top 73% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1544 | 146.2628 | 156.99 | 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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 61% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 91% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in NC (5 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 647.10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 655.4060 | 655.41 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 659.3372 | 645.03 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-11 | Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge Connelly Springs, NC | 20 / 24 (655.4060) | 22 (158.3200) | 13 (168.5716) | 24 (159.3600) | 14 (169.1544) |
| 2019-10-11 | Waxhaw Grillin & Chillin BBQ cook-off Waxhaw, NC | 12 / 27 (659.3372) | 17 (162.2516) | 3 (173.1428) | 14 (166.2628) | 18 (157.6800) |
| 2019-09-20 | Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic Salisbury, NC | 51 / 56 (621.5316) | 52 (153.1200) | 45 (159.3944) | 54 (150.8000) | 42 (158.2172) |
| 2019-08-30 | Blue Ridge BBQ & Brew Festival West Jefferson, NC | 13 / 24 (657.5776) | 13 (166.2400) | 7 (170.3204) | 10 (167.3944) | 19 (153.6228) |
| 2019-05-17 | Stills and Grills Fest North Wilkesboro, NC | 13 / 21 (641.6684) | 10 (168.0228) | 8 (169.1428) | 16 (158.2400) | 19 (146.2628) |