TINY E BBQ OK
Rating
Contests
First seen
Best ToY finish
Grand champs
Category wins
Overall top-10s
Avg finish
Perfect 180s
Current form
Walk rate
Top-10 streak
Consistency
Strongest meat
Road miles
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
BUTCHER BBQ has finished one call ahead of TINY E BBQ 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Chingon BBQ has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
Rio Valley Meat BBQ has come out ahead in 17 of their 20 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Rollin' Smoke BBQ Texas in 13 of their 18 shared contests.
🏕️ Happy hunting ground
Humble BBQ Cook Off is their spot: an average finish in the top 9% across 2 visits.
💔 The heartbreaker
Came within 1.6800 points of the Grand Championship at BooBQ BarBQ'N for Boobies (2022-10-07).
🗡️ Giant slayer
Took the Grand Championship over a 36-team field at Que' For a Cause.
🃏 Against the odds
Their Grand Championship at Que' For a Cause (2023-08-04) came as the ratings underdog — roughly a 28-in-100 shot against the field's top-rated team, JANKY LEG BBQ.
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 2 of 33 at their very first tracked contest, Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown (2019-02-15).
Teams like this (closest power rating, OK first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 45 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 180.0000 🔥 | 159.9312 | 173.44 | top 30% |
| Pork Ribs | 46 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 180.0000 🔥 | 155.9544 | 172.10 | top 30% |
| Pork | 46 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 180.0000 🔥 | 157.0856 | 171.25 | top 38% |
| Brisket | 45 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 180.0000 🔥 | 154.7884 | 169.17 | top 41% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TX | 15 | 1 | top 15% |
| OK | 13 | 1 | top 30% |
| KS | 9 | 0 | top 31% |
| HI | 2 | 0 | top 49% |
| AL | 2 | 0 | top 37% |
| CA | 2 | 0 | top 51% |
| AR | 1 | 0 | top 78% |
| PA | 1 | 0 | top 41% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 5 | 1 | top 27% |
| Medium (20–39) | 8 | 1 | top 36% |
| Large (40+) | 32 | 0 | top 27% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (12 contests)
- Cooks mostly in TX (15 of 48 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (46 entries)
- First Grand Championship in the data: Lake Murvaul BBQ Cook-Off (2022-06-24)
- Wins it all in 4% of contests
- All-time average overall score: 685.81
- 6 perfect 180s on the books 🔥
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 677.6800 | 677.68 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 694.2400 | 686.31 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 693.6800 | 684.49 |
| 2023 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 702.8688 | 688.67 |
| 2022 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 700.5256 | 687.02 |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 695.9428 | 682.87 |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 694.2288 | 684.02 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 699.9772 | 687.95 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook Off Cedar Park, TX | 16 / 41 (677.6800) | 2 (177.7028) | 8 (173.1200) | 18 (167.4172) | 29 (159.4400) |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest Kansas City, KS | 62 / 158 (689.6228) | 52 (174.8572) | 35 (175.4172) | 82 (170.8228) | 105 (168.5256) |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 186 / 401 (679.3372) | 246 (167.9772) | 11 (177.7144) | 198 (169.7028) | 281 (163.9428) |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-09-12 | Navy SEAL Danny Dietz Memorial Classic Cookoff Waller, TX | 4 / 92 (694.2400) | 3 (176.5828) | 9 (175.4288) | 16 (173.7028) | 28 (168.5256) |
| 2025-07-25 | Curley Que Classic Honolulu, HI | 7 / 12 (690.2172) | 5 (174.8572) | 5 (174.2744) | 8 (170.2628) | 6 (170.8228) |
| 2025-06-27 | Old Town Smokeout Van Buren, AR | 21 / 27 (678.1484) | 22 (167.3828) | 11 (172.5600) | 15 (170.8228) | 18 (167.3828) |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest Kansas City, KS | 154 / 169 (668.4000) | 153 (165.0856) | 57 (173.1316) | 136 (167.3828) | 157 (162.8000) |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 51 / 444 (693.6800) | 277 (166.8228) | 7 (178.8572) | 13 (177.7372) | 150 (170.2628) |
| 2024-07-26 | Smokin on the Route Miami, OK | 12 / 27 (691.9540) | 10 (175.4056) | 1 (180.0000) | 12 (173.7028) | 22 (162.8456) |
| 2024-04-05 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cookoff Cedar Park, TX | 9 / 40 (683.9200) | 2 (178.2972) | 14 (170.2628) | 17 (167.9772) | 10 (167.3828) |
| 2023-11-10 | Warrior BBQ's "The Great Hawaiian Smokeout" Honolulu, HI | 7 / 18 (678.1596) | 3 (175.4056) | 9 (167.9656) | 8 (167.4056) | 7 (167.3828) |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 185 / 487 (678.8344) | 236 (168.5600) | 178 (170.8572) | 193 (169.7144) | 162 (169.7028) |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest Kansas City, KS | 4 / 211 (702.8688) | 11 (177.7372) | 31 (175.4172) | 116 (170.2744) | 6 (179.4400) |
| 2023-08-25 | New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA | 18 / 44 (666.6856) | 9 (173.1200) | 28 (161.0856) | 16 (165.0972) | 13 (167.3828) |
| 2023-08-18 | Raider Red Meats BBQ & Ribeye Championships Lubbock, TX | 4 / 48 (701.0856) | 1 (180.0000) | 8 (176.5600) | 11 (174.2628) | 15 (170.2628) |
| 2023-08-04 | Que' For a Cause Tahlequah, OK | 1 / 36 (699.9772) | 17 (173.1200) | 5 (173.1084) | 6 (176.5716) | 6 (177.1772) |
| 2023-03-31 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cookoff Cedar Park, TX | 6 / 57 (693.0856) | 22 (167.4056) | 13 (174.2744) | 5 (176.5600) | 7 (174.8456) |
| 2022-11-12 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL Gadsden, AL | 38 / 61 (685.0400) | 25 (175.4172) | 60 (163.9428) | 46 (168.5256) | 10 (177.1544) |
| 2022-11-11 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN Gadsden, AL | 11 / 91 (692.5028) | 32 (173.1200) | 27 (172.0000) | 23 (174.2628) | 18 (173.1200) |
| 2022-10-07 | BooBQ BarBQ'N for Boobies Tomball, TX | 2 / 17 (692.5600) | 2 (178.2972) | 10 (167.9772) | 4 (171.4056) | 2 (174.8800) |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 67 / 249 (687.9312) | 139 (170.8228) | 205 (165.1200) | 93 (171.9884) | 1 (180.0000) |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 5 / 505 (700.5256) | 136 (171.9656) | 118 (172.5600) | 38 (176.5600) | 6 (179.4400) |
| 2022-08-19 | Raider Red Meat BBQ & Ribeye Championships Lubbock, TX | 3 / 59 (694.8800) | 2 (178.8800) | 8 (173.7144) | 13 (170.2856) | 8 (172.0000) |
| 2022-06-24 | Lake Murvaul BBQ Cook-Off Carthage, TX | 1 / 16 (696.5372) | 4 (175.4172) | 2 (176.5600) | 9 (169.1200) | 3 (175.4400) |
| 2022-05-06 | Bixby BBQ'N Blues Festival Bixby, OK | 12 / 38 (687.3372) | 12 (173.7028) | 13 (171.9772) | 16 (170.8228) | 10 (170.8344) |
| 2022-04-01 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off Cedar Park, TX | 14 / 56 (681.5768) | 19 (168.5256) | 8 (173.1200) | 17 (170.8228) | 18 (169.1084) |
| 2022-03-19 | Inaugural Yellow City BBQ Shootout Amarillo, TX | 3 / 17 (666.1828) | 4 (169.7028) | 12 (161.6572) | 3 (170.2628) | 6 (164.5600) |
| 2022-01-22 | The Golden State Battle IV - Day 2 Santa Barbara, CA | 14 / 25 (681.5884) | 9 (175.4056) | 2 (177.1428) | 19 (166.2400) | 19 (162.8000) |
| 2022-01-21 | The Golden State Battle IV - Day 1 Santa Barbara, CA | 14 / 30 (677.6116) | 3 (178.2972) | 22 (165.0972) | 7 (174.2744) | 23 (159.9428) |
| 2021-11-13 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Master Invitational Shawnee, OK | 17 / 92 (695.9428) | 18 (176.5600) | 7 (177.7144) | 41 (172.5600) | 62 (169.1084) |
| 2021-11-11 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Open Shawnee, OK | 10 / 111 (694.7772) | 8 (177.7028) | 15 (174.2744) | 75 (168.5256) | 20 (174.2744) |
| 2021-11-11 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Ancillary Shawnee, OK | — | — | — | 1 (180.0000) | — |
| 2021-06-04 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-off Cedar Park, TX | 9 / 48 (680.5028) | 6 (174.2856) | 7 (172.5600) | 9 (171.4172) | 22 (162.2400) |
| 2021-03-20 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 Shawnee, OK | 29 / 50 (678.7084) | 22 (171.9656) | 38 (166.2400) | 23 (171.9772) | 26 (168.5256) |
| 2021-03-19 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 Shawnee, OK | 20 / 56 (683.9432) | 5 (177.7028) | 6 (176.0116) | 33 (167.3944) | 47 (162.8344) |
| 2021-03-19 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off - One Meat Contest Ribs Shawnee, OK | — | — | 12 (170.2628) | — | — |
| 2021-01-29 | Humble BBQ Cook Off Humble, TX | 15 / 113 (663.3368) | 2 (175.4056) | 30 (164.5600) | 46 (157.0856) | 12 (166.2856) |
| 2020-11-13 | Second Annual KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Competition Mayetta, KS | 25 / 94 (692.4684) | 12 (176.5600) | 16 (176.5600) | 58 (169.6800) | 56 (169.6684) |
| 2020-10-24 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 Shawnee, OK | 9 / 58 (694.2288) | 25 (174.2628) | 9 (176.5716) | 22 (171.9772) | 26 (171.4172) |
| 2020-10-23 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 Shawnee, OK | 11 / 64 (693.6684) | 34 (171.4056) | 4 (176.0000) | 27 (174.2628) | 21 (172.0000) |
| 2020-09-19 | The Oklahoma Grand BBQ Championship Day 2 Shawnee, OK | 12 / 56 (688.5604) | 16 (174.2744) | 10 (174.3088) | 21 (172.0000) | 34 (167.9772) |
| 2020-09-18 | The Oklahoma Grand BBQ Championship Day 1 Shawnee, OK | 37 / 56 (672.4568) | 27 (170.2628) | 4 (176.0000) | 22 (171.4056) | 55 (154.7884) |
| 2020-08-07 | 15th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ Enid, OK | 25 / 54 (665.6344) | 16 (170.8228) | 49 (155.9544) | 5 (173.7372) | 26 (165.1200) |
| 2020-01-31 | Humble BBQ Cook off Humble, TX | 6 / 117 (681.1540) | 44 (159.9312) | 3 (176.6172) | 22 (167.4628) | 2 (177.1428) |
| 2019-08-30 | Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival Bedford, TX | 16 / 58 (682.2284) | 22 (170.8456) | 18 (169.7372) | 23 (170.8228) | 14 (170.8228) |
| 2019-06-22 | Festival of the Pig - Oklahoma BBQ Championship Oklahoma City, OK | 7 / 27 (681.6456) | 6 (173.1200) | 7 (171.4172) | 7 (173.1200) | 18 (163.9884) |
| 2019-02-15 | Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown Huntsville, TX | 2 / 33 (699.9772) | 1 (180.0000) | 15 (170.8572) | 1 (180.0000) | 18 (169.1200) |
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 | #688 (105 pts) | #466 (260 pts) | #651 (155 pts) | #736 (95 pts) | #814 (60 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #385 (544 pts) | #393 (584 pts) | #402 (619 pts) | #449 (459 pts) | #483 (419 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #396 (530 pts) | #326 (725 pts) | #336 (745 pts) | #405 (535 pts) | #464 (470 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #150 (1215 pts) | #235 (915 pts) | #338 (760 pts) | #259 (845 pts) | #196 (1035 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #74 (1735 pts) | #62 (1715 pts) | #100 (1490 pts) | #156 (1220 pts) | #81 (1625 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #454 (400 pts) | #294 (695 pts) | #353 (581 pts) | #535 (335 pts) | #571 (320 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #227 (520 pts) | #319 (390 pts) | #143 (760 pts) | #264 (475 pts) | #372 (320 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #938 (354 pts) | #1189 (279 pts) | #1091 (314 pts) | #1105 (319 pts) | #747 (519 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1676 (120 pts) | #1552 (170 pts) | #1897 (115 pts) | #1790 (120 pts) | #1909 (115 pts) |