SMOKE IT IF YA GOT IT WA
Rating
1478
peak 1500
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-08-17
latest 2026-01-16
Best ToY finish
#791
Master 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 77%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
643.32
last 3 vs career avg 643.32 (+0.00)
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±7.83
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 165.70 · weakest Brisket (154.27)
Road miles
927
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 927 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
SLOW PORKIN has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, WA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 176.0000 | 154.8228 | 163.39 | top 60% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.2856 | 165.0972 | 165.70 | top 52% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.4172 | 155.3716 | 159.96 | top 76% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.5256 | 146.2740 | 154.27 | top 84% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA | 2 | 0 | top 72% |
| AZ | 1 | 0 | top 87% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 72% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 87% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in WA (2 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 643.32
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)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 641.5428 | 641.54 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 634.7424 | 634.74 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 653.6688 | 653.67 |
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 | 46 / 53 (641.5428) | 52 (154.8228) | 42 (165.0972) | 48 (161.0972) | 42 (160.5256) |
| 2021-08-21 | 4th Annual Hudson's Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff DuPont, WA | 25 / 27 (634.7424) | 21 (159.3484) | 14 (165.7028) | 19 (163.4172) | 27 (146.2740) |
| 2019-08-17 | 3rd Annual Hudson Bay Heritage Days BBQ Cookoff DuPont, WA | 14 / 27 (653.6688) | 1 (176.0000) | 7 (166.2856) | 18 (155.3716) | 20 (156.0116) |
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 | #791 (60 pts) | #866 (60 pts) | #903 (60 pts) | #823 (60 pts) | #814 (60 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1567 (52 pts) | #1246 (72 pts) | #1133 (107 pts) | #1189 (82 pts) | #1557 (52 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1679 (107 pts) | #1008 (277 pts) | #1403 (157 pts) | #1870 (87 pts) | #1896 (77 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1732 (110 pts) | #1598 (120 pts) | #1869 (90 pts) | #1380 (175 pts) | #1963 (65 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2173 (65 pts) | #2856 (55 pts) | #1622 (160 pts) | #2095 (90 pts) | #2840 (55 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1624 (150 pts) | #2029 (115 pts) | #1036 (340 pts) | #1738 (150 pts) | #1749 (135 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1252 (223 pts) | #1243 (243 pts) | #1004 (343 pts) | #1365 (223 pts) | #1517 (168 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1883 (112 pts) | #2083 (92 pts) | #1898 (122 pts) | #2062 (97 pts) | #1902 (122 pts) |