A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
ARROWHEAD NORTH BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
ARROWHEAD NORTH BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Rub Me Tender Crew
Rub Me Tender Crew is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 11th of 17 at the Those Were The Days BBQ Showdown (2016).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1473
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Jun 13, 2015
latest Aug 12, 2017 · 2.2 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 77%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±25.22
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 159.26 · weakest Brisket (150.40)
Road miles
227
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 225 mi
Schedule strength
14%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1521)
Master avg
620.48 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 172.0116 | 142.7768 | 158.99 | top 58% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 163.4172 | 129.6344 | 151.84 | top 75% |
| Pork | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 173.1428 | 139.9656 | 159.26 | top 55% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.0972 | 142.8344 | 150.40 | top 74% |
“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) | 3 | 0 | top 80% |
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 68% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Those Were The Days BBQ Showdown | 2 | 11 | 0 | top 77% | Aug 12, 2017 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2015
2 contests
Contests a season
1.3
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
SK
2 of 4 contests · 2 states and provinces in all
Contests visited
3
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
39
finished ahead 17 times, behind 51
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Aug 6, 2016 → Aug 12, 2017
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20171 milestone
- Most recent contest Those Were The Days BBQ Showdown
20161 milestone
- First category win (Chicken) Those Were The Days BBQ Showdown
20156 milestones
- First tracked contest Pile of Bones BBQ Championship
- First call Pile of Bones BBQ Championship
- Career-best single call (Pork)173.1428 Pile of Bones BBQ Championship
- Peak power rating (1496) Pile of Bones BBQ Championship
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score657.0400 These Were the Days BBQ Showdown
- Career-best overall score657.0400 These Were the Days BBQ Showdown
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11 | These Were the Days BBQ Showdown | Aug 8, 2015 |
| -10.1 | Those Were The Days BBQ Showdown | Aug 12, 2017 |
| -4 | Pile of Bones BBQ Championship | Jun 13, 2015 |
| -2.2 | Those Were The Days BBQ Showdown | Aug 6, 2016 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 89% | 84.6% | 84.6% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100% | top 65% | 87.1% | 87.1% |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 77% | 91.3% | 86.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 | Those Were The Days BBQ Showdown North Battleford, SK | 16 / 18 (609.0748) | 8 (159.4516) | 14 (151.9772) | 15 (153.0972) | 14 (144.5488) |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Those Were The Days BBQ Showdown North Battleford, Saskatchewan, CA | 11 / 17 (627.4172) | 1 (172.0116) | 8 (162.3200) | 17 (139.9656) | 12 (153.1200) |
| Aug 8, 2015 | These Were the Days BBQ Showdown North Battleford, SK | 13 / 15 (657.0400) | 13 (161.7028) | 12 (163.4172) | 4 (170.8228) | 11 (161.0972) |
| Jun 13, 2015 | Pile of Bones BBQ Championship Regina, Saskatchewan Canada | 15 / 22 (588.3884) | 21 (142.7768) | 21 (129.6344) | 2 (173.1428) | 16 (142.8344) |