A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
J&C BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
J&C BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Little Big Smoke
Little Big Smoke is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 45th of 49 at the Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL) (2019).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1453
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Jun 3, 2016
latest May 31, 2019 · 3 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 95%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±15.00
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 152.13 · weakest Brisket (138.40)
Road miles
0
across 4 mapped stops
Schedule strength
41%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1554)
Purse competed for
$10K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 1 state-championship entry
Master avg
588.09 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.6572 | 133.6800 | 143.95 | top 96% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9544 | 142.2284 | 152.13 | top 89% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.6572 | 149.1200 | 150.64 | top 94% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142.2172 | 133.6572 | 138.40 | top 98% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL) | 2 | 45 | 0 | top 94% | May 31, 2019 |
| Horse Town Brew B Que Festival | 2 | 54 | 0 | top 96% | Jun 1, 2018 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
CA
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
2
2 of them more than once
Opponents faced
136
finished ahead 10 times, behind 222
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20191 milestone
- Most recent contest Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL)
20182 milestones
- Career-best overall score606.5948 Horse Town Brew B Que Festival
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)163.9544 Horse Town Brew B Que Festival
20162 milestones
- First tracked contest Horse Town Brew n Que Festival
- Peak power rating (1488) Horse Town Brew n Que Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.9 | Horse Town Brew B Que Festival ( Judges Full) | Jun 2, 2017 |
| -12.5 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival | Jun 3, 2016 |
| -10.8 | Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL) | May 31, 2019 |
| -10.6 | Horse Town Brew B Que Festival | Jun 1, 2018 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 92% | 82.9% | 82.9% |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 95% | 84.2% | 84.2% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 98% | 80.8% | 80.8% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 97% | 78.8% | 78.8% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2019 | Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL) 🏅 Norco, CA | 45 / 49 (597.0064) | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Horse Town Brew B Que Festival Norco, CA | 54 / 57 (606.5948) | 54 (149.6572) | 41 (163.9544) | 52 (153.6572) | 55 (139.3260) |
| Jun 2, 2017 | Horse Town Brew B Que Festival ( Judges Full) Norco, CA | 56 / 57 (581.5084) | 54 (148.5144) | 55 (150.2056) | 56 (149.1312) | 56 (133.6572) |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival Norco, CA | 56 / 58 (567.2456) | 58 (133.6800) | 57 (142.2284) | 54 (149.1200) | 57 (142.2172) |