Sons of Hamarchy FL
Rating
1513
peak 1516 · rated over 12 contests
Contests
12
in the data
First seen
2019-01-25
latest 2026-07-11
Best ToY finish
#221
Backyard 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
6 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 12 contests
Avg finish
top 49%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
459.01 ▼
last 5 Backyard vs avg 512.81 (-53.80)
Walk rate
58%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±157.74
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 166.16 · weakest Pork Ribs (156.00)
Road miles
7808
mi across 12 mapped stops · furthest 867 mi
Schedule strength
31%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1526)
Purse competed for
$195K
listed at 11 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 12 state-championship entries
Master avg
629.32 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
512.81 / 360
7 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
⚔️ A tough matchup
Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit has come out ahead in 8 of their 9 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of SMOKIN ACES BBQ - FL in 7 of their 7 shared contests.
😤 Pork nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ has out-cooked them in 7 of 9 shared pork entries.
📅 A January team
Something about January: average finish in the top 36% across 7 contests, versus top 49% the rest of the year.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2 years, then back at Lakeland Pig Festival (2022-01-28).
Teams like this (closest power rating, FL first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOD GOOGLY GOO BBQ | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN ACES BBQ - FL | 7 | 7 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| Porkganic BBQ | 7 | 7 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| 92 BB Crew | 7 | 6 | 1 | 86% | ⚔ compare |
| Burning Bush BBQ | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
| Team Smoke Showin' | 7 | 4 | 3 | 57% | ⚔ compare |
| Accutech BBQ | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% | ⚔ compare |
| The Rusty Pig | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% | ⚔ compare |
| Barely Sober BBQ | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
| GLAZED AND INFUSED NEW JERSEY BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| K & E's Little Smokers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 83% | ⚔ compare |
| Double Barrel Smokers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 83% | ⚔ compare |
| Joe Bears BBQ | 6 | 5 | 1 | 83% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 175.4172 | 150.2400 | 165.31 | top 40% |
| Pork Ribs | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4284 | 138.2172 | 156.00 | top 64% |
| Pork | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 177.7028 | 150.7540 | 166.16 | top 35% |
| Brisket | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 175.4516 | 138.2628 | 158.88 | top 43% |
“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 | 7 | 0 | top 36% |
| NJ | 5 | 0 | top 67% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Pig Festival | 7 | 5 | 0 | top 36% | 2026-01-22 |
| New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 5 | 20 | 0 | top 67% | 2026-07-11 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in FL (7 of 12 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (12 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 629.32 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 512.81 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-01-25 — First tracked contest · Lakeland Pig Festival
- 📣 2020-01-24 — First call · Lakeland Pig Festival
- 📈 2022-01-28 — Peak power rating (1516) · Lakeland Pig Festival
- ⭐ 2026-07-11 — Career-best overall score (676.4456) · New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +14.5 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 2025-01-24 |
| +11.1 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 2023-01-27 |
| +6.9 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 2020-01-24 |
| +6.6 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 2019-01-25 |
| +6.4 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 2026-07-11 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.2 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 2022-07-09 |
| -10.5 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 2023-07-14 |
| -9 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 2024-01-26 |
| -6.4 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 2025-07-12 |
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 34% | 94% | 93% |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | top 42% | 96% | 91.6% |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 68% | 90.2% | 89.1% |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50% | top 52% | 186.6% | 136% |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 67% | 174.7% | 127.5% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 28% | 179.5% | 179.5% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 29% | 180.1% | 180.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-11 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 20 / 62 (676.4456) | 40 (163.3944) | 33 (165.0856) | 9 (174.2628) | 5 (173.7028) |
| 2026-01-22 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 23 / 63 (331.3832) | 2 (174.2972) | 39 (157.0860) | 6 (173.1428) | 3 (171.4172) |
| 2025-07-12 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 45 / 63 (627.2112) | 18 (171.4284) | 49 (152.4800) | 44 (156.5256) | 52 (146.7772) |
| 2025-01-24 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 5 / 40 (345.6800) | 3 (175.4172) | 13 (170.2628) | 15 (171.9656) | 4 (175.4516) |
| 2024-07-13 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 33 / 62 (649.5428) | 20 (169.1084) | 9 (171.4284) | 16 (168.5372) | 60 (140.4688) |
| 2024-01-26 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 50 / 61 (317.0400) | 18 (166.2284) | 54 (150.8116) | 24 (163.9544) | 17 (163.9772) |
| 2023-07-14 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 53 / 64 (614.7312) | 47 (158.2628) | 56 (146.2744) | 55 (150.7540) | 34 (159.4400) |
| 2023-01-27 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 11 / 51 (671.9084) | 25 (163.3940) | 40 (158.2516) | 1 (177.7028) | 5 (172.5600) |
| 2022-07-09 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 57 / 61 (578.6628) | 57 (150.2400) | 60 (138.2172) | 50 (151.9428) | 59 (138.2628) |
| 2022-01-28 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 24 / 60 (629.0180) | 27 (157.6916) | 36 (146.2176) | 2 (173.1772) | 27 (151.9316) |
| 2020-01-24 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 15 / 53 (646.1028) | 13 (167.9656) | 41 (153.0744) | 2 (173.1200) | 27 (151.9428) |
| 2019-01-25 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 17 / 58 (648.5144) | 19 (166.2400) | 20 (162.8572) | 25 (158.8228) | 17 (160.5944) |
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 ↗ | Master | #836 (85 pts) | #974 (60 pts) | #1013 (60 pts) | #687 (145 pts) | #615 (185 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Backyard | #221 (185 pts) | #199 (235 pts) | #313 (120 pts) | — | — |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #1148 (60 pts) | #1089 (95 pts) | #1293 (60 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Backyard | #373 (60 pts) | #338 (95 pts) | #379 (60 pts) | — | — |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1182 (60 pts) | #1152 (85 pts) | #933 (145 pts) | #1041 (105 pts) | #1204 (60 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1309 (60 pts) | #1341 (60 pts) | #1404 (60 pts) | #1348 (60 pts) | #1333 (60 pts) |