Bowling Bro's BBQ NV
Rating
1482
peak 1510
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2025-05-23
latest 2026-05-23
Best ToY finish
#507
Master 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 74%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
655.71
last 4 vs career avg 655.71 (+0.00)
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±19.64
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 166.99 · weakest Pork (161.39)
Road miles
245
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 111 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Meat Candy Q has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, NV first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7028 | 158.7884 | 163.67 | top 82% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.8572 | 142.6972 | 163.66 | top 58% |
| Pork | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.5600 | 143.3944 | 161.39 | top 71% |
| Brisket | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4172 | 162.8116 | 166.99 | top 57% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NV | 3 | 0 | top 70% |
| AZ | 1 | 0 | top 85% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 67% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 94% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in NV (3 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 655.71
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 655.8400 | 645.78 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 687.3944 | 665.65 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-23 | Best Dam BBQ Boulder City, NV | 29 / 33 (635.7256) | 29 (161.6456) | 33 (142.6972) | 22 (167.9656) | 24 (163.4172) |
| 2026-03-27 | Q's & Brews Bighorn BBQ Competition Lake Havasu City, AZ | 28 / 33 (655.8400) | 22 (169.7028) | 23 (165.6800) | 32 (157.6456) | 25 (162.8116) |
| 2025-11-21 | BBQ Jackpot Las Vegas, NV | 85 / 90 (643.8972) | 87 (158.7884) | 39 (171.4172) | 90 (143.3944) | 43 (170.2972) |
| 2025-05-23 | Best Dam BBQ Boulder City, NV | 8 / 29 (687.3944) | 22 (164.5600) | 5 (174.8572) | 6 (176.5600) | 9 (171.4172) |
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 | #507 (176 pts) | #562 (191 pts) | #596 (186 pts) | #516 (191 pts) | #532 (181 pts) |