Drunkin Brothers BBQ FL
Rating
1530
peak 1530 · rated over 10 contests
Best runs
3
straight top-10s
Contests
10
in the data
First seen
2020-01-24
latest 2026-01-22
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
4 podiums
Overall top-10s
4
of 10 contests
Avg finish
top 43%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
463.22 ▼
last 5 Backyard vs avg 516.70 (-53.48)
Walk rate
90%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
3
best run (overall)
Consistency
±152.21
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 167.59 · weakest Brisket (160.59)
Road miles
146
mi across 10 mapped stops · furthest 32 mi
Schedule strength
37%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1532)
Purse competed for
$177K
listed at 9 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 10 state-championship entries
Master avg
659.00 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
516.70 / 360
8 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
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Slapulator BBQ has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
Kings BBQ Team has come out ahead in 5 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of K & E's Little Smokers in 8 of their 9 shared contests.
😤 Pork Ribs nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, HOT WACHULA'S has out-cooked them in 5 of 7 shared pork ribs entries.
📅 A November team
Something about November: average finish in the top 25% across 3 contests, versus top 43% the rest of the year.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 1.8 years, then back at Plant City Pig Jam (2025-11-21).
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accutech BBQ | 10 | 7 | 3 | 70% | ⚔ compare |
| K & E's Little Smokers | 9 | 8 | 1 | 89% | ⚔ compare |
| Smokin' Ain't EZ | 9 | 5 | 4 | 56% | ⚔ compare |
| Double Barrel Smokers | 9 | 5 | 3 | 56% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN ACES BBQ - FL | 8 | 7 | 1 | 88% | ⚔ compare |
| SWAMP BOYS | 8 | 5 | 3 | 63% | ⚔ compare |
| Mad Dog BBQ | 7 | 6 | 1 | 86% | ⚔ compare |
| Belly Bustin Bistro | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
| Slapulator BBQ | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
| SWEET SMOKE Q FLORIDA | 7 | 4 | 3 | 57% | ⚔ compare |
| KEEPIN IT SMOKIN BBQ | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% | ⚔ compare |
| Cooters N Smoke | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% | ⚔ compare |
| HOT WACHULA'S | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| BBQmyway | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 174.2744 | 158.2288 | 167.46 | top 34% |
| Pork Ribs | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 177.7028 | 159.3832 | 167.59 | top 35% |
| Pork | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 176.5600 | 159.9656 | 166.14 | top 35% |
| Brisket | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 141.0516 | 160.59 | top 41% |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 37% |
| Large (40+) | 6 | 0 | top 47% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Pig Festival | 5 | 5 | 0 | top 42% | 2026-01-22 |
| Plant City Pig Jam | 2 | 4 | 0 | top 32% | 2025-11-21 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in FL (10 of 10 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (10 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 659.00 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 516.70 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2020-01-24 — First tracked contest · Lakeland Pig Festival
- 📣 2020-01-24 — First call · Lakeland Pig Festival
- ⭐ 2022-01-28 — Career-best overall score (665.6916) · Lakeland Pig Festival
- 📈 2026-01-22 — Peak power rating (1530) · Lakeland Pig Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +15.2 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 2026-01-22 |
| +13.2 | Plant City Pig Jam | 2021-11-19 |
| +12.8 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 2022-01-28 |
| +11.4 | Plant City Pig Jam | 2022-11-18 |
| +2.4 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 2024-01-26 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.4 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 2020-01-24 |
| -5.5 | Fire it up Frostproof! | 2020-03-06 |
| -4.6 | Budweiser Smoke on the Water | 2023-02-03 |
| -1.7 | Plant City Pig Jam | 2025-11-21 |
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)
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 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 8% | 95.9% | 95.9% |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 48% | 91.3% | 91.3% |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 46% | 91.1% | 91.1% |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50% | top 61% | 182.3% | 137.3% |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100% | top 16% | 184.9% | 183.9% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 11% | 184.9% | 184.9% |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 82% | 135.1% | 113% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 5 / 63 (345.1088) | 15 (168.5488) | 5 (176.5600) | 4 (176.5600) | 13 (166.2628) |
| 2025-11-21 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 15 / 31 (328.5032) | 9 (169.1200) | 19 (159.3832) | 10 (165.1200) | 17 (154.7772) |
| 2024-01-26 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 28 / 61 (327.9204) | 51 (158.2288) | 14 (169.6916) | 13 (168.5600) | 10 (167.4628) |
| 2023-02-03 | Budweiser Smoke on the Water 🏅 Winter Haven, FL | 33 / 47 (663.8400) | 35 (165.0972) | 39 (163.9772) | 36 (163.9428) | 21 (170.8228) |
| 2023-01-27 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 26 / 51 (656.4232) | 17 (166.8344) | 1 (177.7028) | 10 (170.8344) | 51 (141.0516) |
| 2022-11-18 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 4 / 25 (658.1600) | 8 (165.6800) | 6 (168.0000) | 10 (162.2400) | 7 (162.2400) |
| 2022-01-28 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 9 / 60 (665.6916) | 10 (167.3944) | 18 (163.4516) | 11 (165.1200) | 7 (169.7256) |
| 2021-11-19 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 4 / 37 (665.6232) | 2 (171.9772) | 2 (173.1316) | 8 (162.2744) | 12 (158.2400) |
| 2020-03-06 | Fire it up Frostproof! 🏅 Frostproof, FL | 23 / 32 (654.1600) | 2 (174.2744) | 21 (163.4172) | 20 (166.8228) | 27 (149.6456) |
| 2020-01-24 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 49 / 53 (486.2056) | — | 28 (160.5372) | 25 (159.9656) | 10 (165.7028) |