Perfect scores on the board
2
perfect 180s
2 perfect 180s in the data — every judge at the table handing back a nine, across 2 different meats.
- Pork Ribs ×1
- Pork ×1
Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ
Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 87 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2024 and 2026. They have won 1 Grand Championship, at the Triple Crown BBQ (Day 1) (2025). They are ranked #1544 of 6,476 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1562
peak 1581 · rated over 52 contests4 invitational or side-series contests not counted
Contests
87
in the data
First seen
Jul 20, 2024
latest Sep 25, 2026 · 2.2 years on the trail
Grand champs
1
0 reserve · wins it all 1% of the time
Category wins
11
22 podiums
Overall top-10s
11
13% of 87 contests
Best top-10 run
3
straight overall top-10s
Avg finish
top 54%
overall standings
Best overall
703.9544 / 720
Perfect 180s
2 🔥
Current form
676.21
last 5 Master vs avg 676.47 (-0.26)
Walk rate
69%
contests with a top-10 call
Best single call
180 🔥
Consistency
±11.68
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 170.52 · weakest Brisket (168.27)
Road miles
15,019
across 87 mapped stops · furthest 1,227 mi
Schedule strength
71%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1590)
Purse competed for
$377K
listed at 72 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
1 🏅
won from 50 state-championship entries
Master avg
676.47 / 720
53 Master contests · 1 GC
Backyard avg
331.43 / 360
1 Backyard contest · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #90 (1,416 pts) | #65 (1,601 pts) | #51 (1,728 pts) | #23 (1,965 pts) | #78 (1,425 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #103 (1,574 pts) | #114 (1,497 pts) | #44 (1,979 pts) | #22 (2,086 pts) | #53 (1,863 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Backyard | #311 (108 pts) | #354 (83 pts) | #220 (223 pts) | — | — |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #286 (761 pts) | #155 (1,212 pts) | #114 (1,432 pts) | #247 (886 pts) | #256 (866 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
57 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#1,532 of the rated field
- Contests
- 10
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 50%
- Peak
- 1564
0–3 in 3 shared contests (0% to Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ)
These two have cooked 3 of the same contests — Blended Smoke BBQ ahead 3–0 — so there's a record behind this pairing and not just a matching number.
⚔ Head-to-head#1,538 of the rated field
- Contests
- 10
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 60%
- Peak
- 1583
1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ)
Fewer contests behind them than Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ has cooked, 10 to 87, which makes theirs the less settled rating of the two.
⚔ Head-to-head#1,535 of the rated field
- Contests
- 53
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 15%
- Peak
- 1623
They've been 1623 at their best, 61 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Compare careers#1,531 of the rated field
- Contests
- 62
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 19%
- Peak
- 1562
Their rating is built on 1 Grand Championship in 62 contests, alongside a 19% overall top-10 rate.
⚔ Compare careers#1,530 of the rated field
- Contests
- 40
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 5%
- Peak
- 1562
They were already cooking in 2013, 11 years before Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ's first contest.
⚔ Compare careers#1,548 of the rated field
- Contests
- 73
- GCs
- 2
- Top-10s
- 27%
- Peak
- 1691
Level with Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRE & SHINE BBQ | 27 | 4 | 23 | 15% | ⚔ compare |
| Leaning Jowler BBQ | 25 | 2 | 22 | 8% | ⚔ compare |
| BEER TIME BBQ | 21 | 8 | 13 | 38% | ⚔ compare |
| Capt. Blue BBQ | 21 | 5 | 15 | 24% | ⚔ compare |
| All About the Wood | 20 | 6 | 14 | 30% | ⚔ compare |
| SUSQUEHANNA SMOKERS | 20 | 6 | 14 | 30% | ⚔ compare |
| Meat Monarchy | 18 | 5 | 13 | 28% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | 18 | 4 | 14 | 22% | ⚔ compare |
| The Swine Doctor's BBQ | 17 | 5 | 12 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 17 | 3 | 14 | 18% | ⚔ compare |
| Yardogs BBQ | 17 | 2 | 12 | 12% | ⚔ compare |
| House of Que | 16 | 7 | 9 | 44% | ⚔ compare |
| Grandpa Val's BBQ | 16 | 4 | 12 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
| Shiggin aint easy | 16 | 3 | 13 | 19% | ⚔ compare |
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 16 | 3 | 13 | 19% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 68 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 177.1544 | 154.8000 | 168.87 | top 57% |
| Pork Ribs | 74 | 31 | 3 | 10 | 180 🔥 | 151.3488 | 168.56 | top 54% |
| Pork | 54 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 180 🔥 | 158.8000 | 170.52 | top 45% |
| Brisket | 54 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 177.7028 | 152.5716 | 168.27 | top 49% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 6 | 0 | top 61% |
| Medium (20–39) | 35 | 1 | top 52% |
| Large (40+) | 14 | 0 | top 53% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) | 4 | 5 | 0 | top 46% | May 16, 2026 |
| New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 4 | 4 | 0 | top 41% | Apr 18, 2026 |
| Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 4 | 15 | 0 | top 51% | Apr 11, 2026 |
| Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 4 | 13 | 0 | top 61% | Jul 26, 2025 |
| Triple Crown BBQ (Day 2) | 2 | 1 | 1 | top 36% | Aug 9, 2025 |
| All American BBQ Throwdown | 2 | 19 | 0 | top 61% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 2 | 27 | 0 | top 75% | Jun 13, 2026 |
| Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 2 | 15 | 0 | top 63% | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Marietta River City BBQ (OPEN FORMAT) | 2 | 3 | 0 | top 35% | Apr 24, 2026 |
| BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) | 2 | 17 | 0 | top 64% | Mar 28, 2026 |
| Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) | 2 | 8 | 0 | top 33% | Oct 25, 2025 |
| York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 2 | 8 | 0 | top 69% | Jun 28, 2025 |
| Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) | 2 | 12 | 0 | top 52% | Oct 19, 2024 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2025
39 contests · 1 GC
Contests a season
29
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NJ
16 of 87 contests · 14 states in all
Contests visited
34
13 of them more than once
Most-entered meat
Pork Ribs
74 entries · 3 wins · 31 calls
First title
Aug 8, 2025
Triple Crown BBQ (Day 1)
Opponents faced
846
finished ahead 1,164 times, behind 1,469
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20264 milestones
- 10th category win Marietta River City BBQ (OPEN FORMAT)
- Peak power rating (1581) Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship Open (OPEN FORMAT)
- Career-best overall score703.9544 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Master Series Invitational and the Backyard Series Invitational (Sunday, May 24, 2026)
- Most recent contest Shawnee Great Grillers
20259 milestones
- First category win (Pork Ribs) Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- First overall top-10 Marietta River City BBQ
- 25th tracked contest Smoke in the Mitten (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- First overall podium Triple Crown BBQ (Day 1)
- First Grand Championship Triple Crown BBQ (Day 1)
- First state championship Triple Crown BBQ (Day 1)
- First multi-meat day Triple Crown BBQ (Day 1)
- First perfect 180 (Pork Ribs) Triple Crown BBQ (Day 1)
- 50th tracked contest Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1)
20244 milestones
- First tracked contest Marietta River City BBQ (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)
- First call Marietta River City BBQ (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score331.4288 Dowagiac BBQ Competition and Summer Festival (BACKYARD ONLY)
- 10th tracked contest Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +20 | Triple Crown BBQ (Day 1) | Aug 8, 2025 |
| +14 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) | May 16, 2025 |
| +12.7 | September Fest | Sep 19, 2025 |
| +12 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | Apr 17, 2026 |
| +11.7 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | Apr 18, 2026 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10.6 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | Jun 12, 2026 |
| -9.8 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) | Mar 28, 2026 |
| -9.5 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) | May 15, 2026 |
| -7.8 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | Jun 13, 2026 |
| -7.3 | Fire in the Foothills | Sep 26, 2025 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 56% | top 51% | 97.8% | 94.3% |
| 2025 | 39 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 72% | top 52% | 97.8% | 94.1% |
| 2024 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93% | top 65% | 95% | 92.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Shawnee Great Grillers 🏅 Shawnee, KS | 16 / 65 (686.1828) | 24 (170.8228) | 22 (169.1200) | 7 (177.7144) | 22 (168.5256) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cookoff 🏅 Ponca City, OK | 18 / 30 (676.9824) | 17 (169.6684) | 8 (173.1200) | 25 (163.3828) | 16 (170.8112) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | All American BBQ Throwdown 🏅 Westland, MI | 35 / 45 (666.0796) | 19 (173.1200) | 41 (161.6456) | 39 (159.3484) | 14 (171.9656) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | All American BBQ Throwdown (ONE MEAT RIBS) Westland, MI | — | — | 25 (164.5372) | — | — |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Grizzly BBQ Brawl 🏅 Wellington, OH | 20 / 39 (677.0512) | 13 (172.5600) | 32 (161.1200) | 8 (175.4056) | 17 (167.9656) |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 27 / 37 (674.7312) | 6 (176.0116) | 27 (165.6684) | 25 (168.5256) | 29 (164.5256) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 34 / 40 (656.4000) | 21 (169.1200) | 38 (158.8000) | 34 (161.0972) | 16 (167.3828) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (ONE MEAT RIBS) West Salem, WI | — | — | 26 (159.9544) | — | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Master Series Invitational and the Backyard Series Invitational (Sunday, May 24, 2026) unrated Lebanon, TN | 10 / 82 (703.9544) | 34 (175.4056) | 53 (171.9888) | 1 (180) | 13 (176.5600) |
| May 23, 2026 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) unrated Lebanon, TN | 82 / 117 (679.8856) | 36 (174.8456) | 87 (167.9772) | 86 (167.3944) | 67 (169.6684) |
| May 22, 2026 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: World Rib Finals (Friday, May 22, 2026) unrated Lebanon, TN | — | — | 12 (176.5716) | — | — |
| May 16, 2026 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) 🏅 Morgantown, PA | 5 / 17 (686.1712) | 7 (175.4172) | 14 (165.6800) | 5 (174.2628) | 8 (170.8112) |
| May 15, 2026 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) 🏅 Morgantown, PA | 19 / 25 (657.5200) | 14 (169.6800) | 25 (151.3488) | 5 (172.5600) | 16 (163.9312) |
| May 2, 2026 | Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship Open (OPEN FORMAT) 🏅 New Paltz, NY | 27 / 59 (679.3256) | 7 (177.1428) | 21 (172.5600) | 41 (167.9772) | 51 (161.6456) |
| May 1, 2026 | Grand American Barbecue World Championship Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated New Paltz, NY | 28 / 43 (682.7428) | 14 (175.4056) | 36 (165.6800) | 18 (173.1316) | 26 (168.5256) |
| May 1, 2026 | Grand American Barbecue World Championship (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) New Paltz, NY | — | 6 (176.0116) | — | — | — |
| May 1, 2026 | Grand American Barbecue World Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) New Paltz, NY | — | — | 14 (168.5372) | — | — |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Marietta River City BBQ (OPEN FORMAT) 🏅 Marietta, OH | 3 / 15 (681.6460) | 12 (167.3828) | 2 (173.1316) | 1 (177.7372) | 7 (163.3944) |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Marietta River City BBQ (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Marietta, OH | — | 8 (166.3084) | — | — | — |
| Apr 18, 2026 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 4 / 26 (699.3484) | 13 (169.6684) | 5 (176.5600) | 5 (175.4172) | 1 (177.7028) |
| Apr 18, 2026 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS) Blairstown, NJ | — | — | 1 (177.7144) | — | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 4 / 26 (685.0400) | 5 (171.9656) | 3 (174.2744) | 14 (168.5372) | 7 (170.2628) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Blairstown, NJ | — | 7 (166.2516) | — | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 🏅 Bristol, CT | 18 / 29 (677.5884) | 28 (158.7884) | 23 (167.3944) | 1 (178.2972) | 10 (173.1084) |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Bristol, CT | — | 11 (169.1084) | — | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS) Bristol, CT | — | — | 2 (175.4172) | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) 🏅 Bristol, CT | 15 / 33 (679.2680) | 17 (170.8112) | 22 (167.9656) | 5 (171.9656) | 14 (168.5256) |
| Mar 28, 2026 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 31 / 36 (673.0176) | 14 (176.5600) | 36 (160.5144) | 27 (167.4060) | 26 (168.5372) |
| Mar 27, 2026 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 17 / 40 (680.4684) | 31 (166.8228) | 26 (166.8344) | 15 (173.7028) | 12 (173.1084) |
| Mar 27, 2026 | BBQ Gives Back (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Urbanna, VA | — | 1 (177.1544) | — | — | — |
| Mar 27, 2026 | BBQ Gives Back (ONE MEAT RIBS) Urbanna, VA | — | — | 25 (151.3600) | — | — |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 🏅 Lebanon, TN | 77 / 125 (678.7312) | 23 (176.5600) | 107 (162.2284) | 77 (169.6800) | 60 (170.2628) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Lebanon, TN | — | 37 (171.4056) | — | — | — |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) Lebanon, TN | — | — | 14 (175.4172) | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | "Spooky Q" 1792 Monticello, KY | 13 / 23 (677.5424) | 17 (168.5140) | 7 (170.8228) | 4 (176.5600) | 19 (161.6456) |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) 🏅 Jackson, NJ | 13 / 32 (685.0516) | 22 (166.8228) | 9 (173.1200) | 9 (174.2860) | 15 (170.8228) |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (One Meat Ribs) Jackson, NJ | — | — | 13 (165.7144) | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) 🏅 Jackson, NJ | 8 / 31 (689.0516) | 14 (171.9656) | 25 (163.9544) | 4 (176.5716) | 3 (176.5600) |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (One Meat Chicken) Jackson, NJ | — | 5 (175.4056) | — | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Fire in the Foothills 🏅 King, NC | 18 / 25 (669.5540) | 8 (172.5600) | 11 (171.4056) | 14 (166.2516) | 22 (159.3368) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | September Fest 🏅 Coldwater, MI | 3 / 26 (689.6112) | 9 (174.2628) | 10 (170.2744) | 1 (177.7028) | 14 (167.3712) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | September Fest (ONE MEAT RIBS) Coldwater, MI | — | — | 9 (170.8344) | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Madison Ribberfest 🏅 Madison, IN | 26 / 45 (675.8396) | 30 (167.9656) | 16 (170.8228) | 31 (167.3828) | 24 (169.6684) |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Triple Crown BBQ (Day 2) 🏅 Doswell, VA | 17 / 25 (679.9316) | 7 (177.1428) | 9 (173.7144) | 24 (160.5372) | 13 (168.5372) |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Triple Crown BBQ (Day 1) 🏅 Doswell, VA | 1 / 25 (703.9428) | 7 (173.1084) | 1 (180) | 1 (177.7144) | 9 (173.1200) |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Triple Crown BBQ (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Doswell, VA | — | 10 (166.2400) | — | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Triple Crown BBQ (ONE MEAT RIBS) Doswell, VA | — | — | 6 (169.6800) | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2025 | All American BBQ Throwdown 🏅 Westland, MI | 19 / 43 (680.4684) | 10 (173.1200) | 32 (166.8228) | 16 (171.9772) | 17 (168.5484) |
| Aug 1, 2025 | All American BBQ Throwdown (ONE MEAT RIBS) Westland, MI | — | — | 24 (163.9428) | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 13 / 27 (673.1316) | 21 (166.8572) | 15 (166.8688) | 3 (176) | 18 (163.4056) |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 13 / 30 (685.6572) | 12 (173.7144) | 16 (167.9772) | 12 (174.2628) | 18 (169.7028) |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Buckeye BBQ Classic 🏅 Hillsboro, OH | 17 / 40 (683.3140) | 32 (164.5256) | 5 (174.8572) | 9 (174.2628) | 19 (169.6684) |
| Jun 28, 2025 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) 🏅 Delta, PA | 8 / 10 (681.6228) | 10 (161.6800) | 7 (171.4172) | 3 (175.4056) | 3 (173.1200) |
| Jun 27, 2025 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) 🏅 Delta, PA | 15 / 26 (671.2684) | 15 (169.6800) | 16 (166.8228) | 6 (174.2628) | 21 (160.5028) |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 28 / 36 (669.6576) | 20 (170.8688) | 2 (176.5600) | 25 (166.8344) | 36 (155.3944) |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 15 / 36 (679.3144) | 29 (161.6688) | 8 (172.5716) | 5 (175.4056) | 19 (169.6684) |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Bring'n Home the Bacon (ONE MEAT RIBS) West Salem, WI | — | — | 4 (174.8572) | — | — |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Hoosier BBQ Classic 🏅 Franklin, IN | 22 / 30 (668.4684) | 22 (165.7144) | 25 (164.5256) | 26 (163.3828) | 6 (174.8456) |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Hoosier BBQ Classic (ONE MEAT RIBS) Franklin, IN | — | — | 14 (165.1200) | — | — |
| May 17, 2025 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) 🏅 Morgantown, PA | 13 / 21 (670.1716) | 19 (161.6572) | 10 (166.8688) | 15 (165.0856) | 1 (176.5600) |
| May 16, 2025 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) 🏅 Morgantown, PA | 5 / 28 (687.3716) | 5 (175.4172) | 15 (167.9772) | 7 (170.8572) | 6 (173.1200) |
| May 9, 2025 | Smoke in the Mitten 🏅 Westland, MI | 15 / 26 (675.8512) | 7 (174.8456) | 10 (169.6916) | 18 (167.3828) | 20 (163.9312) |
| May 9, 2025 | Smoke in the Mitten (ONE MEAT RIBS) Westland, MI | — | — | 19 (163.3944) | — | — |
| May 3, 2025 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 27 / 34 (655.3260) | 26 (162.2516) | 29 (160.5488) | 15 (170.2744) | 24 (162.2512) |
| May 3, 2025 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS) Blairstown, NJ | — | — | 7 (170.2744) | — | — |
| May 2, 2025 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) 🏅 Blairstown, NJ | 18 / 33 (673.6344) | 33 (155.3944) | 6 (174.8572) | 21 (167.9656) | 4 (175.4172) |
| May 2, 2025 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Blairstown, NJ | — | 20 (154.8000) | — | — | — |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Marietta River City BBQ 🏅 Marietta, OH | 5 / 10 (679.3488) | 6 (169.1316) | 8 (167.9772) | 4 (171.4172) | 4 (170.8228) |
| Apr 18, 2025 | GLBBQA Spring Fling 🏅 Charlotte, MI | 46 / 56 (665.1200) | 54 (155.9772) | 29 (168.5484) | 38 (168.0116) | 16 (172.5828) |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 🏅 Bristol, CT | 15 / 35 (681.6460) | 16 (173.1316) | 19 (167.3944) | 18 (170.2972) | 12 (170.8228) |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Bristol, CT | — | 16 (165.1088) | — | — | — |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS) Bristol, CT | — | — | 1 (177.7144) | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) 🏅 Bristol, CT | 16 / 30 (669.6576) | 23 (162.2516) | 20 (163.9772) | 8 (172.5600) | 7 (170.8688) |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Zom-B-Q (Day 2) 🏅 Roseland, VA | 11 / 11 (658.2172) | 10 (169.1200) | 11 (166.8572) | 10 (165.1200) | 11 (157.1200) |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Nightmare before Zom-B-Q (Day 1) 🏅 Roseland, VA | 11 / 13 (659.2228) | 12 (161.6456) | 9 (168.5372) | 12 (159.3600) | 9 (169.6800) |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Zom-B-Q (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Roseland, VA | — | 5 (171.9888) | — | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Zom-B-Q (ONE MEAT RIBS) Roseland, VA | — | — | 9 (156.5144) | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) 🏅 Columbia, NJ | 12 / 26 (682.7660) | 6 (174.8572) | 4 (174.2744) | 4 (175.4172) | 22 (158.2172) |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS) Columbia, NJ | — | — | 9 (168) | — | — |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) 🏅 Columbia, NJ | 16 / 28 (665.0288) | 24 (159.3828) | 3 (173.7144) | 13 (166.2516) | 15 (165.6800) |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Columbia, NJ | — | 6 (173.1428) | — | — | — |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Bands & BBQ at the Point 🏅 Carrollton, KY | 15 / 31 (675.9548) | 11 (173.7144) | 27 (159.9888) | 12 (170.2744) | 9 (171.9772) |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues 🏅 Madison, IN | 18 / 49 (683.9544) | 12 (173.1544) | 3 (177.1544) | 13 (174.2744) | 37 (159.3712) |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 22 / 32 (667.9204) | 31 (158.8116) | 14 (170.2744) | 27 (162.2744) | 4 (176.5600) |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 30 / 35 (638.8004) | 30 (158.2744) | 11 (169.1544) | 30 (158.8000) | 30 (152.5716) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Dowagiac BBQ Competition and Summer Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Dowagiac, MI | 13 / 23 (331.4288) | 18 (157.1316) | 3 (174.2972) | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Marietta River City BBQ (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Marietta, OH | — | 6 (155.9544) | — | — | — |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.