Big John Brand
At a glance (everything the results say about this team, in numbers)
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
latest
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 1 contests
Avg finish
top 20%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 168.55 · weakest Chicken (158.85)
Purse competed for
$1K
listed at 1 contests — purses, not winnings
Backyard avg
327.39 / 360
1 Backyard contest · 0 GCs
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 158.8456 | 158.8456 | 158.85 | top 45% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 168.5484 | 168.5484 | 168.55 | top 10% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 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.
The story so far (10 numbers that describe this team)
Busiest season
—
1 contest
Cooks most in
CA
1 of 1 contests
Contests visited
1
0 of them cooked more than once
Most-entered meat
Chicken
1 entries · 0 wins · 1 calls
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
averages 168.55 · weakest Chicken (158.85)
Walk rate
100%
a top-10 call in 1 of 1 contests
Overall top-10 rate
100%
1 of 1 contests
Backyard average
327.39
out of 360 · 1 contest · 0 GCs
Opponents faced
19
16–3 across every shared overall standing
Purse competed for
$1,300
listed at 1 contests — purses, not winnings
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
- First tracked contest Spring Valley Tailgate & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY)
- First call Spring Valley Tailgate & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY)
- First overall top-10 Spring Valley Tailgate & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score327.3940 Spring Valley Tailgate & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Career-best overall score327.3940 Spring Valley Tailgate & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)168.5484 Spring Valley Tailgate & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 20% | 90.9% | 90.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Valley Tailgate & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Spring Valley, CA | 4 / 20 (327.3940) | 9 (158.8456) | 2 (168.5484) | — | — |