River City BBQ AL
Rating
1519
peak 1519
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2019-04-26
latest 2026-03-13
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 23%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
and counting
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 171.43 · weakest Pork Ribs (162.25)
Road miles
783
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 783 mi
Storylines
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 4 of 32 at their very first tracked contest, Pickin N Pullin BBQ competition (2019-04-26).
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 171.4288 | 171.4288 | 171.43 | top 10% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2516 | 162.2400 | 162.25 | top 49% |
| Pork | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 168.0000 | 167.9772 | 167.99 | top 21% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 1 | 0 | top 33% |
| VA | 1 | 0 | top 13% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in AL (1 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 331.95
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 333.6688 | 333.67 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 330.2288 | 330.23 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | Foley BBQ & Blues Cook-Off (BACKYARD ONLY) Foley, AL | 10 / 30 (333.6688) | 3 (171.4288) | 18 (162.2400) | 9 (168.0000) | — |
| 2019-04-26 | Pickin N Pullin BBQ competition Lanexa, VA | 4 / 32 (330.2288) | — | 12 (162.2516) | 4 (167.9772) | — |