STANK BUTT BBQ GA
Rating
1474
peak 1519 · rated over 19 contests
Contests
19
in the data
First seen
2019-03-01
latest 2026-03-06
Best ToY finish
#259
Backyard 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 19 contests
Avg finish
top 70%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
314.52 ▼
last 5 Backyard vs avg 407.61 (-93.09)
Walk rate
37%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±86.16
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 161.90 · weakest Brisket (155.95)
Road miles
1232
mi across 19 mapped stops · furthest 151 mi
Schedule strength
46%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1541)
Purse competed for
$157K
listed at 17 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 18 state-championship entries
Master avg
640.42 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
407.61 / 360
18 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Master and Backyard overall scores sit on different scales (Master is out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
PIG ON FIRE has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
Dogpatch Q has come out ahead in 11 of their 11 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Wiggle Butts BBQ in 13 of their 14 shared contests.
😤 Chicken nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, Dogpatch Q has out-cooked them in 10 of 11 shared chicken entries.
📅 A March team
Something about March: average finish in the top 38% across 8 contests, versus top 70% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, GA first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS | 16 | 8 | 8 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| Wiggle Butts BBQ | 14 | 13 | 1 | 93% | ⚔ compare |
| Peckerwood Country Club | 14 | 11 | 2 | 79% | ⚔ compare |
| Wine Me, Dine Me and Swine Me | 14 | 10 | 4 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
| MAYA JANE BBQ CO. | 14 | 6 | 8 | 43% | ⚔ compare |
| COOL HAND QUE | 14 | 5 | 9 | 36% | ⚔ compare |
| HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | 14 | 4 | 10 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| Stewbabys BBQ | 13 | 10 | 3 | 77% | ⚔ compare |
| ZIPS BBQ | 13 | 4 | 8 | 31% | ⚔ compare |
| Quenut BBQ | 12 | 8 | 4 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| ROLLIN KOLBZ | 12 | 5 | 5 | 42% | ⚔ compare |
| Willingham's | 11 | 8 | 3 | 73% | ⚔ compare |
| Geaux 2 bbq | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45% | ⚔ compare |
| ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | 11 | 2 | 9 | 18% | ⚔ compare |
| YES, DEAR BBQ | 11 | 2 | 8 | 18% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 176.0000 | 144.5484 | 161.90 | top 61% |
| Pork Ribs | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 167.3828 | 138.2400 | 157.78 | top 66% |
| Pork | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 173.7144 | 147.9428 | 159.27 | top 42% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.9544 | 155.9544 | 155.95 | top 90% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GA | 16 | 0 | top 44% |
| AL | 3 | 0 | top 207% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 2 | 0 | top 261% |
| Medium (20–39) | 6 | 0 | top 60% |
| Large (40+) | 11 | 0 | top 40% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 7 | 10 | 0 | top 41% | 2026-03-06 |
| Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 3 | 15 | 0 | top 43% | 2024-11-15 |
| Railyard BBQ Brawl 2023 | 2 | 28 | 0 | top 261% | 2023-10-27 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in GA (16 of 19 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (19 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 640.42 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 407.61 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-03-01 — First tracked contest · Sip & Swine BBQ Festival
- 📣 2019-03-01 — First call · Sip & Swine BBQ Festival
- ⭐ 2019-05-31 — Career-best overall score (640.4228) · Smokin' Bike Fest
- 📈 2021-03-05 — Peak power rating (1519) · Sip & Swine BBQ Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +13.2 | Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival | 2019-08-23 |
| +10.2 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 2020-03-06 |
| +5.7 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 2019-03-01 |
| +4.9 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 2025-03-07 |
| +4.7 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 2022-11-18 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.3 | Railyard BBQ Fest (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2021-10-22 |
| -13.8 | Smokin' Bike Fest | 2019-05-31 |
| -12.8 | Railyard BBQ Brawl 2023 | 2023-10-27 |
| -12.2 | Railyard BBQ Brawl | 2022-10-28 |
| -7.6 | GBC Throwdown | 2021-11-19 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 70% | 85.4% | 85.4% |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 38% | 90% | 90% |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 54% | 89% | 87.6% |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25% | top 98% | 134.6% | 109.7% |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | top 114% | 135.5% | 117.8% |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 64% | 137.6% | 117.2% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 16% | 136.2% | 136.2% |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 75% | top 40% | 139.2% | 124.2% |
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 | 31 / 44 (307.2800) | 17 (167.4056) | 33 (139.8744) | — | — |
| 2025-03-07 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 17 / 45 (323.9316) | 22 (161.6916) | 17 (162.2400) | 23 (155.3484) | — |
| 2024-11-15 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 🏅 Cuming, GA | 32 / 58 (320.4568) | 33 (158.2284) | 30 (162.2284) | — | — |
| 2024-03-01 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 31 / 59 (310.1600) | 24 (159.9656) | 33 (150.1944) | 5 (173.7144) | — |
| 2023-11-17 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 🏅 Cumming, GA | 29 / 60 (310.7884) | 31 (144.5484) | 15 (166.2400) | 27 (153.0856) | — |
| 2023-10-27 | Railyard BBQ Brawl 2023 🏅 Madison, AL | 34 / 14 (307.9084) | 33 (157.6800) | 34 (150.2284) | — | — |
| 2023-08-18 | Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA | 15 / 27 (476.4000) | 17 (150.7656) | 16 (157.0744) | 7 (168.5600) | — |
| 2023-03-03 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 30 / 65 (484.3996) | 30 (160.5140) | 18 (164.5372) | 33 (159.3484) | — |
| 2022-11-18 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 🏅 Cumming, GA | 15 / 57 (487.9544) | 4 (176.0000) | 15 (155.9544) | 19 (156.0000) | — |
| 2022-10-28 | Railyard BBQ Brawl 🏅 Madison, AL | 28 / 10 (308.4684) | 30 (153.0856) | 25 (155.3828) | — | — |
| 2022-03-04 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 26 / 73 (475.3256) | 28 (162.8572) | 17 (164.5256) | 36 (147.9428) | — |
| 2021-11-19 | GBC Throwdown 🏅 Cumming, GA | 20 / 28 (465.6344) | 16 (158.2516) | 17 (157.7028) | 23 (149.6800) | — |
| 2021-10-22 | Railyard BBQ Fest (BACKYARD ONLY) Madison, AL | 29 / 30 (305.0628) | 15 (166.8228) | 30 (138.2400) | — | — |
| 2021-03-05 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 20 / 81 (495.3940) | 15 (166.2856) | 19 (166.2628) | 23 (162.8456) | — |
| 2020-03-06 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 10 / 61 (490.1604) | 4 (170.8344) | 24 (153.0860) | 9 (166.2400) | — |
| 2019-11-15 | Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown 🏅 Cedartown, GA | 13 / 35 (478.7656) | 16 (150.2400) | 6 (166.8228) | 11 (161.7028) | — |
| 2019-08-23 | Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA | 3 / 32 (501.0400) | 1 (176.0000) | 11 (158.8000) | 8 (166.2400) | — |
| 2019-05-31 | Smokin' Bike Fest 🏅 Peachtree City, GA | 28 / 31 (640.4228) | 13 (166.8572) | 27 (161.0972) | 29 (156.5140) | 28 (155.9544) |
| 2019-03-01 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 15 / 62 (487.8968) | 7 (167.9884) | 8 (167.3828) | 26 (152.5256) | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Backyard | #332 (58 pts) | #264 (98 pts) | #330 (58 pts) | — | — |
| 2025 ↗ | Backyard | #259 (153 pts) | #293 (128 pts) | #278 (153 pts) | — | — |
| 2024 ↗ | Backyard | #299 (117 pts) | #299 (122 pts) | #256 (167 pts) | — | — |
| 2023 ↗ | Backyard | — | #148 (336 pts) | #174 (276 pts) | — | — |
| 2022 ↗ | Backyard | — | #214 (154 pts) | #195 (189 pts) | — | — |
| 2021 ↗ | Backyard | — | #133 (215 pts) | #163 (145 pts) | — | — |
| 2020 ↗ | Backyard | — | #35 (296 pts) | #52 (221 pts) | — | — |
| 2019 ↗ | Backyard | — | #26 (87 pts) | #13 (157 pts) | — | — |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #2509 (56 pts) | #1696 (116 pts) | #2524 (56 pts) | #2514 (56 pts) | #2511 (56 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #2485 (59 pts) | #2500 (59 pts) | #2483 (59 pts) | #1912 (84 pts) | #2488 (59 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2212 (60 pts) | #2286 (60 pts) | #2304 (60 pts) | #2260 (60 pts) | #2266 (60 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1599 (155 pts) | #2283 (70 pts) | #1692 (155 pts) | #2141 (95 pts) | #1611 (165 pts) |