STEP Energy Services TX
Rating
1492
peak 1505
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
latest 2025-11-11
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 48%
overall standings
Best overall
307.5772
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
291.79
last 5 vs career avg 291.79 (+0.00)
Walk rate
40%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±17.04
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 156.58 · weakest Brisket (135.22)
Road miles
691
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 292 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Valtek has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Halliburton in 3 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, TX first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 169.7144 | 145.0972 | 156.58 | top 31% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145.2344 | 117.0744 | 135.22 | 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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: — (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in TX (5 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 291.79
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 307.5772 | 307.58 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 300.6056 | 300.61 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 262.1716 | 262.17 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 283.4628 | 283.46 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 305.1544 | 305.15 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-11 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES) Houston, TX | 35 / 98 (300.6056) | — | 25 (156.5828) | — | 53 (144.0228) |
| 2024-11-05 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES) Midland, TX | 97 / 102 (262.1716) | — | 69 (145.0972) | — | 100 (117.0744) |
| 2023-09-28 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off (COMPETITOR SERIES) Midland, TX | 54 / 88 (283.4628) | — | 40 (149.1428) | — | 63 (134.3200) |
| 2022-09-29 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY) Midland, TX | 22 / 64 (305.1544) | — | 4 (169.7144) | — | 51 (135.4400) |
| Simmons Energy Permian Basin BBQ cook Off Invitational (BACKYARD ONLY)(JUDGES FULL) Midland, TX | 6 / 46 (307.5772) | — | 4 (162.3428) | — | 15 (145.2344) |