BRAND BBQ GA
Rating
1492
peak 1492
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2022-03-04
latest 2026-03-06
Best ToY finish
#295
Backyard 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 59%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 158.22 · weakest Chicken (154.25)
Road miles
3
mi across 2 mapped stops
Teams like this (closest power rating, GA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.8344 | 153.6572 | 154.25 | top 56% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2172 | 158.2172 | 158.22 | top 66% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5256 | 147.9656 | 156.25 | top 47% |
| 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
- Busiest season: 2026 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in GA (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 307.34
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 | 311.8744 | 311.87 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 302.8000 | 302.80 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA | 28 / 44 (311.8744) | 30 (153.6572) | 29 (158.2172) | 20 (164.5256) | — |
| 2022-03-04 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA | 39 / 73 (302.8000) | 32 (154.8344) | — | 35 (147.9656) | — |
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 ↗ | Backyard | #295 (58 pts) | #298 (58 pts) | #293 (58 pts) | — | — |
| 2022 ↗ | Backyard | — | #332 (60 pts) | — | — | — |