Muddy River Smokers MO
Rating
1467
peak 1506
Contests
15
in the data
First seen
2023-07-21
latest 2025-11-05
Best ToY finish
#742
Master 2023
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 15 contests
Avg finish
top 69%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Current form
655.91 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 666.60 (-10.69)
Walk rate
13%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±18.49
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 168.67 · weakest Brisket (163.45)
Road miles
736
mi across 15 mapped stops · furthest 163 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
JANKY LEG BBQ has come out ahead in 10 of their 10 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Smokin Trees BBQ in 4 of their 5 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MO first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 158.8228 | 166.10 | top 74% |
| Pork Ribs | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 175.4288 | 147.8972 | 166.78 | top 63% |
| Pork | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 180.0000 🔥 | 159.4516 | 168.67 | top 59% |
| Brisket | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 142.8344 | 163.45 | top 68% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| MO | 6 | 0 | top 80% |
| KS | 3 | 0 | top 62% |
| OK | 1 | 0 | top 28% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 7 | 0 | top 72% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 62% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (7 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MO (7 of 15 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (12 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 666.60
- 1 perfect 180 on the books 🔥
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 677.0628 | 649.28 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 677.0632 | 669.59 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 691.9200 | 677.34 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 207 / 401 (677.0628) | 186 (170.8344) | 63 (175.4056) | 262 (166.8572) | 276 (163.9656) |
| 2025-07-19 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 2) Osceola, MO | 28 / 28 (644.5148) | 26 (164.0116) | 28 (162.2628) | 28 (161.1316) | 28 (157.1088) |
| 2025-07-18 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 1) Osceola, MO | 31 / 32 (626.2632) | 29 (163.4400) | 31 (160.5372) | 32 (159.4516) | 31 (142.8344) |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 324 / 444 (656.9828) | 300 (165.1088) | 349 (162.8228) | 255 (167.3828) | 333 (161.6684) |
| 2024-07-20 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 2) Osceola, MO | 29 / 33 (674.7200) | 25 (170.8344) | 31 (163.9312) | 20 (173.1200) | 26 (166.8344) |
| 2024-07-19 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 1) Osceola, MO | 29 / 37 (677.0632) | 33 (163.4172) | 10 (175.4288) | 3 (178.8572) | 34 (159.3600) |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 304 / 487 (663.8856) | 406 (159.3828) | 140 (171.9772) | 351 (162.2628) | 151 (170.2628) |
| 2023-08-04 | Que' For a Cause Tahlequah, OK | 10 / 36 (691.9200) | 11 (174.2628) | 17 (169.6916) | 15 (173.7028) | 14 (174.2628) |
| 2023-08-04 | Que' For a Cause (ONE MEAT RIBS) Tahlequah, OK | — | — | 13 (169.7144) | — | — |
| 2023-07-22 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 2) Osceola, MO | 19 / 28 (670.7544) | 19 (170.8572) | 17 (170.2744) | 24 (163.9428) | 20 (165.6800) |
| 2023-07-22 | Smokin on the Osage (ONE MEAT RIBS) Osceola, MO | — | — | 26 (147.8972) | — | — |
| 2023-07-21 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 1) Osceola, MO | 15 / 31 (682.8000) | 31 (158.8228) | 17 (171.4172) | 1 (180.0000) | 9 (172.5600) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #742 (195 pts) | #812 (190 pts) | #733 (268 pts) | #838 (170 pts) | #840 (175 pts) |