M&M Southern Style Smokin IL
Rating
1552
peak 1552 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2021-10-22
latest 2026-03-20
Best ToY finish
#202
Backyard 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 22%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
372.29
last 5 Backyard vs avg 372.29 (-0.00)
Walk rate
80%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
and counting
Consistency
±62.82
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 170.49 · weakest Chicken (169.46)
Road miles
917
mi across 5 mapped stops · furthest 260 mi
Schedule strength
86%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1590)
Purse competed for
$47K
listed at 5 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 5 state-championship entries
Backyard avg
372.29 / 360
5 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
1Bite Stand has come out ahead in 3 of their 4 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of MEAT ME IN ST. LOUIS in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
🏕️ Happy hunting ground
Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship is their spot: an average finish in the top 14% across 2 visits.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2.9 years, then back at Trekking for CDH (2024-09-14).
Teams like this (closest power rating, IL first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Can Country Outlaw BBQ | 5 | 2 | 1 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| JANKY LEG BBQ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 175.4172 | 161.6456 | 169.46 | top 26% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 173.1316 | 167.4060 | 170.49 | top 21% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.5600 | 161.6800 | 170.27 | top 22% |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN | 2 | 0 | top 14% |
| IL | 2 | 0 | top 31% |
| IN | 1 | 0 | top 22% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 28% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 14% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 2 | 10 | 0 | top 14% | 2026-03-20 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in TN (2 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- Average Backyard overall score: 372.29 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2021-10-22 — First tracked contest · Smokin' For Garrett
- 📣 2021-10-22 — First call · Smokin' For Garrett
- ⭐ 2021-10-22 — Career-best overall score (497.6456) · Smokin' For Garrett
- 📈 2026-03-20 — Peak power rating (1552) · Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +15.3 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 2026-03-20 |
| +10.7 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 2025-03-14 |
| +10.3 | Smokin' For Garrett | 2021-10-22 |
| +9.8 | Smoke N for the Kids | 2025-08-16 |
| +5.5 | Trekking for CDH | 2024-09-14 |
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)
Team of the Year rank by season
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 | 0% | top 8% | 96.5% | 96.5% |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 23% | 95.2% | 94.7% |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 37% | 93% | 93% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 22% | 138.2% | 138.2% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 🏅 Lebanon, TN | 10 / 125 (347.3944) | 12 (175.4172) | 12 (171.9772) | 13 (172.5600) | — |
| 2025-08-16 | Smoke N for the Kids 🏅 Troy, IL | 8 / 32 (338.8000) | 8 (169.1200) | 10 (169.6800) | — | — |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 🏅 Lebanon, TN | 20 / 100 (342.8232) | 11 (175.4172) | 32 (167.4060) | 4 (176.5600) | — |
| 2024-09-14 | Trekking for CDH 🏅 Pierron, IL | 13 / 35 (334.7772) | 18 (161.6456) | 3 (173.1316) | — | — |
| 2021-10-22 | Smokin' For Garrett 🏅 Boonville, IN | 6 / 27 (497.6456) | 9 (165.7028) | 6 (170.2628) | 14 (161.6800) | — |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ↗ | Backyard | #202 (223 pts) | #184 (268 pts) | #256 (178 pts) | — | — |
| 2024 ↗ | Backyard | #306 (110 pts) | #351 (85 pts) | #219 (225 pts) | — | — |