A tough matchup
5–0
behind in the head-to-head
HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Rudedoggs BBQ
Rudedoggs BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2018. Their best overall finish is 10th of 48 at the Smokin' On The Pecos (2015). They are ranked #3749 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1488
peak 1511 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
Jun 26, 2015
latest Jun 23, 2018 · 3 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
20% of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 67%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
40%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±19.50
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 162.27 · weakest Chicken (155.75)
Road miles
3
across 5 mapped stops
Schedule strength
53%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1568)
Master avg
638.55 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
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The teams rated closest to Rudedoggs BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
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#3,760 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1504
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#3,742 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 33%
- Peak
- 1489
They turned up 5 years after Rudedoggs BBQ did, first appearing in 2020.
⚔ Compare careers#3,763 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1502
Level with Rudedoggs BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#3,755 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1502
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#3,753 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1488
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#3,752 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1488
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS Grilling | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| DJS SMOKIN' BBQ | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| 4 LEGS UP BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN TRIGGERS | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168.5828 | 137.0972 | 155.75 | top 73% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5944 | 150.7772 | 159.17 | top 64% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.8456 | 149.1428 | 161.36 | top 58% |
| Brisket | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1316 | 154.8344 | 162.27 | top 51% |
“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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 74% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 56% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smokin On The Pecos (Day 2) | 3 | 10 | 0 | top 55% | Jun 23, 2018 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2018
2 contests
Contests a season
1.7
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NM
5 of 5 contests
Contests visited
3
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
102
finished ahead 71 times, behind 123
Longest layoff
2 yrs
Jun 26, 2015 → Jun 23, 2017
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20182 milestones
- Career-best single call (Pork)174.8456 Smokin On The Pecos (Day 2)
- Most recent contest Smokin On The Pecos (Day 2)
20156 milestones
- First tracked contest Smokin' On The Pecos
- First call Smokin' On The Pecos
- First overall top-10 Smokin' On The Pecos
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score658.9028 Smokin' On The Pecos
- Career-best overall score658.9028 Smokin' On The Pecos
- Peak power rating (1511) Smokin' On The Pecos
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +11.1 | Smokin' On The Pecos | Jun 26, 2015 |
| +0.1 | Smokin On The Pecos (Day 1) | Jun 22, 2018 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11 | Smokin On The Pecos-Doubleheader-Day 1 | Jun 23, 2017 |
| -6.4 | Smokin On The Pecos-Doubleheader-Day 2 | Jun 24, 2017 |
| -5.6 | Smokin On The Pecos (Day 2) | Jun 23, 2018 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 71% | 89.8% | 89.7% |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 85% | 88.9% | 86.2% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 21% | 91.5% | 91.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2018 | Smokin On The Pecos (Day 2) Artesia, NM | 26 / 32 (646.1260) | 27 (161.1316) | 30 (150.7772) | 11 (174.8456) | 26 (159.3716) |
| Jun 22, 2018 | Smokin On The Pecos (Day 1) Artesia, NM | 24 / 39 (646.2516) | 31 (151.3828) | 8 (172.5944) | 19 (167.4400) | 25 (154.8344) |
| Jun 24, 2017 | Smokin On The Pecos-Doubleheader-Day 2 Artesia, NM | 29 / 37 (639.9088) | 32 (160.5488) | 24 (161.0856) | 36 (149.1428) | 12 (169.1316) |
| Jun 23, 2017 | Smokin On The Pecos-Doubleheader-Day 1 Artesia, NM | 39 / 43 (601.5544) | 41 (137.0972) | 34 (152.5600) | 35 (150.2172) | 25 (161.6800) |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Smokin' On The Pecos Artesia, NM | 10 / 48 (658.9028) | 9 (168.5828) | 29 (158.8456) | 13 (165.1656) | 10 (166.3088) |