Evans Family Ranch FL
Rating
1520
peak 1527 · rated over 7 contests
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
2021-11-19
latest 2025-11-21
Grand champs
0
1 reserve
Category wins
1
3 podiums
Overall top-10s
4
of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 37%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
385.26 ▼
last 5 Backyard vs avg 462.42 (-77.16)
Walk rate
57%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
best run (overall)
Consistency
±166.25
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 162.89 · weakest Brisket (151.89)
Road miles
78
mi across 7 mapped stops
Schedule strength
36%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1531)
Purse competed for
$112K
listed at 7 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 7 state-championship entries
Backyard avg
462.42 / 360
7 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
BBQmyway has finished one call ahead of Evans Family Ranch 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of K & E's Little Smokers in 6 of their 7 shared contests.
💔 The heartbreaker
Came within 1.6916 points of the Grand Championship at Plant City Pig Jam (2021-11-19).
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 2 of 37 at their very first tracked contest, Plant City Pig Jam (2021-11-19).
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K & E's Little Smokers | 7 | 6 | 1 | 86% | ⚔ compare |
| Accutech BBQ | 6 | 6 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| Smokin' Ain't EZ | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| Belly Bustin Bistro | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN ACES BBQ - FL | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| Mad Dog BBQ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| KEEPIN IT SMOKIN BBQ | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| K-Dubs BBQ | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 155.3600 | 160.04 | top 41% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 169.1200 | 157.0744 | 162.89 | top 34% |
| Pork | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 175.4400 | 147.9544 | 157.09 | top 43% |
| Brisket | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 170.8456 | 116.0572 | 151.89 | top 35% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 44% |
| Medium (20–39) | 5 | 0 | top 35% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 38% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plant City Pig Jam | 3 | 7 | 0 | top 50% | 2025-11-21 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in FL (7 of 7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (7 entries)
- Average Backyard overall score: 462.42 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2021-11-19 — First tracked contest · Plant City Pig Jam
- 📣 2021-11-19 — First call · Plant City Pig Jam
- ⭐ 2021-11-19 — Career-best overall score (678.8228) · Plant City Pig Jam
- 📈 2024-02-16 — Peak power rating (1527) · Ribs on the Ridge Brews & BBQ
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +14.6 | Plant City Pig Jam | 2021-11-19 |
| +9 | Ribs on the Ridge Brews & BBQ | 2024-02-16 |
| +6.7 | Plant City Pig Jam | 2022-11-18 |
| +3 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 2022-01-28 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -6.5 | Plant City Pig Jam | 2023-11-17 |
| -6 | Plant City Pig Jam | 2025-11-21 |
| -1.5 | Ribs on the Ridge | 2025-02-14 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | top 51% | 89.5% | 88.1% |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 21% | 90.5% | 90.5% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 64% | 87.6% | 87.6% |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | top 33% | 180.8% | 178.1% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% | top 5% | 188.6% | 188.6% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 18 / 31 (322.2172) | 18 (157.1200) | 14 (165.0972) | 17 (159.3828) | 13 (158.8116) |
| 2025-02-14 | Ribs on the Ridge 🏅 Haines City, FL | 7 / 16 (312.4344) | 7 (155.3600) | 6 (157.0744) | 6 (147.9544) | 6 (145.6572) |
| 2024-02-16 | Ribs on the Ridge Brews & BBQ 🏅 Haines City, FL | 6 / 29 (325.6344) | 7 (158.8000) | 5 (166.8344) | 9 (150.7772) | 6 (154.2172) |
| 2023-11-17 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 16 / 25 (315.3028) | 17 (157.6572) | 14 (157.6456) | 15 (153.6456) | 21 (116.0572) |
| 2022-11-18 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 7 / 25 (650.7084) | 11 (162.8456) | 9 (163.3828) | 18 (153.6344) | 2 (170.8456) |
| 2022-01-28 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 23 / 60 (631.7940) | 21 (159.3712) | 23 (161.1084) | 25 (158.8000) | 25 (152.5144) |
| 2021-11-19 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 2 / 37 (678.8228) | 4 (169.1200) | 3 (169.1200) | 1 (175.4400) | 4 (165.1428) |