TRAEGER X WHISKEY BENT BBQ FL
Rating
1517
peak 1526
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2021-09-16
latest 2026-01-22
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 44%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
645.97 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 647.44 (-1.46)
Walk rate
60%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±67.26
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 172.45 · weakest Pork (166.94)
Road miles
1065
mi across 5 mapped stops · furthest 1064 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA has come out ahead in 7 of their 8 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of K & E's Little Smokers in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, FL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175.4172 | 167.4288 | 172.45 | top 37% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 176.5716 | 157.0744 | 169.22 | top 45% |
| Pork | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 179.4400 | 160.5256 | 166.94 | top 60% |
| Brisket | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.8572 | 158.2628 | 168.44 | top 44% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 4 | 0 | top 48% |
| KS | 1 | 0 | top 11% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in FL (4 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 647.44
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
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 | 671.8740 | 671.87 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 691.3600 | 691.36 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 682.8120 | 682.81 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 684.5032 | 684.50 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 499.3256 | 499.33 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 | Lakeland Pig Festival Lakeland, FL | 47 / 63 (671.8740) | 20 (175.4056) | 21 (174.2628) | 52 (163.9428) | 55 (158.2628) |
| 2025-01-24 | Lakeland Pig Festival Lakeland, FL | 17 / 40 (691.3600) | 26 (169.1200) | 27 (168.5256) | 2 (179.4400) | 13 (174.2744) |
| 2023-01-27 | Lakeland Pig Festival Lakeland, FL | 23 / 51 (682.8120) | 12 (175.4172) | 3 (176.5716) | 38 (165.7144) | 31 (165.1088) |
| 2022-01-28 | Lakeland Pig Festival Lakeland, FL | 18 / 60 (684.5032) | 12 (174.8688) | 21 (169.6800) | 42 (165.0972) | 7 (174.8572) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 51 / 467 (499.3256) | 200 (167.4288) | 381 (157.0744) | 323 (160.5256) | 120 (169.7144) |