RED EYED SMOKERS CA
Rating
1479
peak 1479 · rated over 7 contests
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
2023-03-03
latest 2026-01-16
Best ToY finish
#105
Master 2015
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 69%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
666.74 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 663.14 (+3.60)
Walk rate
29%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±18.17
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 168.38 · weakest Brisket (162.73)
Road miles
1063
mi across 7 mapped stops · furthest 232 mi
Schedule strength
57%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1552)
Purse competed for
$87K
listed at 7 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 7 state-championship entries
Master avg
663.14 / 720
7 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Meat Candy Q has come out ahead in 7 of their 7 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of ONE PIT WONDER in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 1.9 years, then back at BBQ Jackpot (2025-11-21).
Teams like this (closest power rating, CA first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meat Candy Q | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN' VOLTS BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Porterhouse BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.9772 | 165.0856 | 168.38 | top 66% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 174.8572 | 150.7772 | 165.20 | top 61% |
| Pork | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 153.0628 | 166.82 | top 58% |
| Brisket | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.9772 | 152.5372 | 162.73 | top 67% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | 3 | 0 | top 75% |
| AZ | 2 | 0 | top 67% |
| NV | 2 | 0 | top 63% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 74% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 65% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in CA (3 of 7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (7 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 663.14 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2023-03-03 — First tracked contest · The Golden State Battle V
- 📣 2023-04-28 — First call · BBQ, Boots & Brew
- 📈 2023-04-28 — Peak power rating (1489) · BBQ, Boots & Brew
- ⭐ 2026-01-16 — Career-best overall score (680.4800) · 11th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +5.1 | 11th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 2026-01-16 |
| +2.4 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 2023-04-28 |
| +2.2 | BBQ Jackpot | 2025-11-21 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -13.8 | The Golden State Battle V | 2023-03-03 |
| -8.7 | 9th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 2024-01-12 |
| -4.9 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival | 2023-06-02 |
| -3.4 | Best Dam Barbeque | 2023-05-26 |
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 45% | 94.5% | 94.5% |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 56% | 94.4% | 94.4% |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 88% | 89% | 89% |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 73% | 94% | 91.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | 11th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge 🏅 Bullhead City, AZ | 24 / 53 (680.4800) | 22 (171.9772) | 34 (167.9772) | 30 (168.5484) | 14 (171.9772) |
| 2025-11-21 | BBQ Jackpot 🏅 Las Vegas, NV | 50 / 90 (679.9088) | 67 (166.8344) | 30 (171.9772) | 30 (172.5600) | 56 (168.5372) |
| 2024-01-12 | 9th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge 🏅 Bullhead City, AZ | 51 / 58 (640.9372) | 51 (165.0856) | 56 (150.7772) | 24 (170.8344) | 51 (154.2400) |
| 2023-06-02 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival 🏅 Norco, CA | 31 / 43 (667.8860) | 28 (169.1200) | 33 (165.7032) | 19 (171.9772) | 34 (161.0856) |
| 2023-05-26 | Best Dam Barbeque 🏅 Boulder City, NV | 19 / 27 (664.5028) | 18 (168.5600) | 10 (170.3200) | 20 (162.8228) | 20 (162.8000) |
| 2023-04-28 | BBQ, Boots & Brew 🏅 Perris, CA | 17 / 33 (677.0284) | 25 (166.2400) | 8 (174.8572) | 19 (167.9656) | 16 (167.9656) |
| 2023-03-03 | The Golden State Battle V 🏅 Hollister, CA | 28 / 28 (631.2344) | 15 (170.8572) | 27 (154.7772) | 27 (153.0628) | 25 (152.5372) |
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 | #707 (125 pts) | #742 (135 pts) | #841 (120 pts) | #744 (120 pts) | #635 (175 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1182 (60 pts) | #1242 (60 pts) | #1317 (60 pts) | #1208 (65 pts) | #1204 (60 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #579 (293 pts) | #609 (308 pts) | #563 (393 pts) | #596 (308 pts) | #598 (293 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #319 (1136 pts) | #329 (1101 pts) | #362 (1036 pts) | #410 (931 pts) | #300 (1186 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #138 (1773 pts) | #133 (1687 pts) | #209 (1413 pts) | #227 (1360 pts) | #101 (1871 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #105 (1984 pts) | #150 (1596 pts) | #107 (1814 pts) | #137 (1634 pts) | #94 (1894 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #194 (1535 pts) | #255 (1250 pts) | #156 (1615 pts) | #319 (1101 pts) | #105 (1880 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #214 (1344 pts) | #227 (1184 pts) | #174 (1400 pts) | #155 (1469 pts) | #264 (1120 pts) |