HOKIE POKIE Q MA
Rating
1396
peak 1396
Contests
22
in the data
First seen
2019-05-18
latest 2026-04-11
Best ToY finish
#674
Master 2021
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 22 contests
Avg finish
top 78%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
651.19 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 616.51 (+34.68)
Walk rate
27%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±73.52
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 161.88 · weakest Brisket (153.49)
Road miles
2201
mi across 22 mapped stops · furthest 176 mi
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
A SIMPLE PIG has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
PADDY MCQ'S has come out ahead in 13 of their 13 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BBQ Bandits in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 150.8344 | 161.88 | top 68% |
| Pork Ribs | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 144.4800 | 158.56 | top 75% |
| Pork | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.7028 | 146.2284 | 159.91 | top 70% |
| Brisket | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 111.7372 | 153.49 | top 76% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA | 7 | 0 | top 81% |
| NJ | 4 | 0 | top 83% |
| CT | 2 | 0 | top 52% |
| RI | 1 | 0 | top 88% |
| NH | 1 | 0 | top 89% |
| ME | 1 | 0 | top 77% |
| NY | 1 | 0 | top 94% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 94% |
| Medium (20–39) | 13 | 0 | top 81% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 70% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MA (8 of 22 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (19 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 616.51
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)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 650.7200 | 650.72 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 648.4000 | 648.40 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 654.7200 | 648.76 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 671.9316 | 650.18 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 630.6852 | 625.29 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 647.8972 | 633.19 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 639.8172 | 639.82 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 623.8740 | 531.27 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) Bristol, CT | 27 / 29 (650.7200) | 21 (170.8228) | 27 (162.2628) | 18 (165.0972) | 29 (152.5372) |
| 2026-04-10 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) Bristol, CT | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-09-13 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) Southwick, MA | 15 / 16 (648.4000) | 15 (162.2628) | 10 (173.1200) | 15 (159.3600) | 16 (153.6572) |
| 2024-10-26 | Weekend of Giving Wrentham, MA | 22 / 25 (642.8000) | 17 (166.2972) | 24 (149.0972) | 19 (163.4056) | 11 (164.0000) |
| 2024-09-21 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) Southwick, MA | 24 / 27 (654.7200) | 23 (166.8228) | 19 (165.1200) | 14 (169.6800) | 25 (153.0972) |
| 2024-04-13 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS) Bristol, CT | — | — | 6 (170.2628) | — | — |
| 2023-10-21 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) Jackson, NJ | 23 / 29 (659.3144) | 24 (163.4284) | 11 (170.8344) | 17 (164.5372) | 22 (160.5144) |
| 2023-09-23 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) Southwick, MA | 22 / 42 (671.9316) | 28 (167.4172) | 34 (159.9772) | 20 (170.2744) | 8 (174.2628) |
| 2023-09-22 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) Southwick, MA | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-05-06 | HOGS 4 HEROES Jamestown, RI | 44 / 50 (619.2912) | 25 (163.9768) | 38 (156.5144) | 38 (154.8800) | 45 (143.9200) |
| 2022-10-01 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Southwick, MA | 28 / 33 (630.6852) | 27 (158.8228) | 22 (163.9656) | 23 (157.1084) | 31 (150.7884) |
| 2022-06-04 | Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Merrimack, NH | 33 / 37 (619.8972) | 25 (159.3828) | 35 (149.7144) | 28 (159.4400) | 30 (151.3600) |
| 2021-10-23 | Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Jackson, NJ | 30 / 31 (619.7600) | 31 (154.2172) | 31 (151.3600) | 27 (157.6800) | 27 (156.5028) |
| 2021-09-25 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown Southwick, MA | 17 / 26 (631.9084) | 15 (161.6916) | 21 (153.6800) | 22 (153.1428) | 12 (163.3940) |
| 2021-08-20 | Kora Kare For Kids Shriner's Ride-In and BBQ Competition Hiram, ME | 20 / 26 (647.8972) | 9 (169.1200) | 22 (157.1316) | 8 (173.7028) | 25 (147.9428) |
| 2021-04-24 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - One Meat Rib Contest Jackson, NJ | — | — | 10 (163.4284) | — | — |
| 2020-10-17 | Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Jackson, NJ | 28 / 40 (639.8172) | 36 (159.9656) | 28 (157.0972) | 19 (164.5372) | 27 (158.2172) |
| 2020-10-16 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Jackson, NJ | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019-10-11 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Jackson, NJ | 27 / 32 (623.8740) | 12 (169.1084) | 22 (155.9772) | 27 (148.5484) | 27 (150.2400) |
| 2019-07-05 | I Love Barbecue & Music Festival Lake Placid, NY | 30 / 32 (604.4572) | 29 (150.8344) | 16 (159.4172) | 31 (146.2284) | 28 (147.9772) |
| 2019-06-14 | Hartford Rib Off Hartford, CT | 3 / 27 (328.0344) | 14 (151.3944) | 20 (149.1544) | 15 (157.7144) | 8 (169.2000) |
| 2019-05-18 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown (DAY 2) CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Plymouth, MA | 27 / 28 (568.6968) | 18 (159.3828) | 28 (144.4800) | 24 (153.0968) | 27 (111.7372) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #1036 (54 pts) | #840 (74 pts) | #1110 (54 pts) | #760 (89 pts) | #1032 (54 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #1034 (91 pts) | #1104 (91 pts) | #1077 (116 pts) | #1083 (91 pts) | #1085 (86 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #870 (122 pts) | #888 (152 pts) | #665 (291 pts) | #787 (187 pts) | #818 (172 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #737 (199 pts) | #847 (179 pts) | #775 (244 pts) | #688 (239 pts) | #615 (284 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1051 (118 pts) | #1110 (118 pts) | #1069 (133 pts) | #1024 (128 pts) | #1090 (118 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #674 (223 pts) | #586 (293 pts) | #802 (193 pts) | #619 (268 pts) | #717 (223 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #856 (60 pts) | #896 (60 pts) | #913 (60 pts) | #826 (90 pts) | #883 (60 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #969 (279 pts) | #819 (404 pts) | #972 (304 pts) | #1026 (274 pts) | #950 (314 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #971 (294 pts) | #846 (394 pts) | #1021 (309 pts) | #926 (349 pts) | #1018 (294 pts) |