NOV TX
Rating
1499
peak 1515 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2021-09-29
latest 2025-11-11
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 52%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
17%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 147.88 · weakest Brisket (142.18)
Road miles
691
mi across 5 mapped stops · furthest 321 mi
Schedule strength
2%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1500)
Backyard avg
304.85 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Cudd Energy Services has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of iNet in 4 of their 5 shared contests.
📅 A September team
Something about September: average finish in the top 37% across 3 contests, versus top 52% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, TX first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Drilling | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| Dragon Products | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| Key Energy Services | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| iNet | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Halliburton | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| Cummins | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| Patterson-UTI | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| STEP Energy Services | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| Ranger Energy Services | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Cudd Energy Services | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.2856 | 138.7772 | 147.88 | top 48% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brisket | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 156.0456 | 130.2628 | 142.18 | top 52% |
“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 (6 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (6 entries)
- Average Backyard overall score: 304.85 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 — First tracked contest · Simmons Energy Permian Basin BBQ cook Off Invitational (BACKYARD ONLY)(JUDGES FULL)
- 📣 2021-09-29 — First call · Permain Basin Barbeque Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY)
- ⭐ 2021-09-29 — Career-best overall score (306.3084) · Permain Basin Barbeque Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY)
- 📈 2022-09-29 — Peak power rating (1515) · Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +12.4 | Permain Basin Barbeque Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2021-09-29 |
| +2.7 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2022-09-29 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.1 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES) | 2024-11-05 |
| -2.7 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off (COMPETITOR SERIES) | 2023-09-28 |
| -0.9 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES) | 2025-11-11 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 63% | — | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 53% | — | — |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 86% | — | — |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 57% | — | — |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 41% | 84.3% | 84.3% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 13% | 85.1% | 85.1% |
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 | 52 / 98 (293.0172) | — | 69 (138.7772) | — | 28 (154.2400) |
| 2024-11-05 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES) Midland, TX | 88 / 102 (271.9768) | — | 84 (139.9884) | — | 87 (131.9884) |
| 2023-09-28 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off (COMPETITOR SERIES) Midland, TX | 50 / 88 (285.1084) | — | 25 (154.2856) | — | 69 (130.8228) |
| 2022-09-29 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY) Midland, TX | 26 / 64 (303.3944) | — | 28 (153.6800) | — | 26 (149.7144) |
| 2021-09-29 | Permain Basin Barbeque Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY) MIDLAND, TX | 7 / 54 (306.3084) | — | 13 (150.2628) | — | 4 (156.0456) |
| Simmons Energy Permian Basin BBQ cook Off Invitational (BACKYARD ONLY)(JUDGES FULL) Midland, TX | 29 / 46 (280.5372) | — | 18 (150.2744) | — | 33 (130.2628) |