JCs GOOD OL BOYS KS
Rating
1480
peak 1502
Contests
17
in the data
First seen
2021-09-10
latest 2025-11-05
Best ToY finish
#623
Master 2024
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 17 contests
Avg finish
top 64%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Current form
675.77 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 670.24 (+5.52)
Walk rate
29%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±8.22
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 170.26 · weakest Brisket (164.41)
Road miles
3284
mi across 17 mapped stops · furthest 629 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
GETTIN' BASTED has come out ahead in 10 of their 10 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Kanned Heat in 5 of their 7 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.7028 | 161.6572 | 169.15 | top 54% |
| Pork Ribs | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2744 | 155.3828 | 166.42 | top 63% |
| Pork | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 180.0000 🔥 | 153.0628 | 170.26 | top 43% |
| Brisket | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8344 | 154.7888 | 164.41 | top 66% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS | 9 | 0 | top 68% |
| TX | 2 | 0 | top 41% |
| TN | 1 | 0 | top 72% |
| LA | 1 | 0 | top 65% |
| AL | 1 | 0 | top 74% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 41% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 69% |
| Large (40+) | 11 | 0 | top 66% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (5 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (12 of 17 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (14 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 670.24
- 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)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 678.7656 | 673.20 |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 685.0972 | 677.17 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 670.1828 | 670.18 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 677.0168 | 664.63 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 667.9200 | 663.70 |
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 - Invitational Contest Kansas City, KS | 137 / 158 (670.1256) | 129 (166.8228) | 102 (169.6916) | 83 (170.8228) | 142 (162.7884) |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 251 / 401 (670.7088) | 216 (169.6800) | 268 (166.2400) | 2 (180.0000) | 365 (154.7888) |
| 2025-10-10 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) Lynchburg, TN | 65 / 90 (678.7656) | 50 (171.4172) | 32 (174.2744) | 59 (170.2856) | 82 (162.7884) |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest Kansas City, KS | 137 / 169 (674.1372) | 94 (171.9772) | 143 (166.2400) | 123 (168.5372) | 130 (167.3828) |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 128 / 444 (685.0972) | 188 (170.8228) | 265 (167.4400) | 48 (176.0000) | 127 (170.8344) |
| 2024-10-25 | VPD Back the Blue BBQ Competition Vidalia, LA | 20 / 31 (673.5656) | 24 (161.6572) | 19 (169.6800) | 6 (174.2628) | 17 (167.9656) |
| 2024-04-12 | Smoke on the Falls Gadsden, AL | 23 / 31 (675.8744) | 27 (163.3828) | 15 (169.6800) | 2 (175.4172) | 19 (167.3944) |
| 2023-09-08 | Navy SEAL Danny Dietz Memorial Classic Cookoff Waller, TX | 40 / 99 (670.1828) | 28 (170.8344) | 85 (155.3828) | 7 (177.1428) | 36 (166.8228) |
| 2022-10-07 | BooBQ BarBQ'N for Boobies Tomball, TX | 7 / 17 (677.0168) | 8 (171.4056) | 9 (170.2628) | 5 (170.8228) | 13 (164.5256) |
| 2022-10-01 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 214 / 249 (665.5884) | 181 (167.9772) | 117 (170.8800) | 130 (170.8112) | 242 (155.9200) |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 357 / 505 (651.2800) | 209 (169.1200) | 421 (158.8116) | 403 (159.3828) | 277 (163.9656) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 158 / 185 (663.9204) | 55 (173.7028) | 158 (162.2516) | 160 (163.9544) | 144 (164.0116) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 256 / 467 (659.2452) | 217 (167.3828) | 146 (169.6912) | 409 (153.0628) | 141 (169.1084) |
| 2021-09-10 | Smoke on the Trails Gardner, KS | 28 / 53 (667.9200) | 20 (171.9656) | 42 (159.3828) | 19 (173.1316) | 31 (163.4400) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #875 (120 pts) | #960 (120 pts) | #1020 (120 pts) | #565 (320 pts) | #920 (120 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #623 (267 pts) | #717 (237 pts) | #653 (312 pts) | #397 (547 pts) | #604 (302 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1255 (60 pts) | #1319 (60 pts) | #1432 (60 pts) | #851 (165 pts) | #1296 (60 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #662 (267 pts) | #712 (257 pts) | #772 (247 pts) | #665 (287 pts) | #771 (222 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #752 (180 pts) | #758 (205 pts) | #833 (180 pts) | #717 (210 pts) | #782 (180 pts) |