Chubby's Chuckwagon

Chubby's Chuckwagon is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 25th of 26 at the Wolf Creek Wildblue BBQ (2017). They are ranked #5217 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

#5,217

of 6,491 rated · rankings

Rating

1458

peak 1458 · rated over 5 contests

Contests

in the data

First seen

Jul 19, 2013

latest Jul 14, 2017 · 4 years on the trail

Grand champs

0 reserve

Category wins

0 podiums

Overall top-10s

0% of 5 contests

Avg finish

top 88%

overall standings

Best overall

638.1828 / 720

Master · 11th Annual WildBlue BBQ

Perfect 180s

Walk rate

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

169.7600

Pork · Wolf Creek Wildblue BBQ

Consistency

±12.21

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Pork

avg 160.33 · weakest Brisket (148.86)

Road miles

across 5 mapped stops

Schedule strength

56%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1572)

Master avg

622.95 / 720

5 Master contests · 0 GCs

Storylines (3 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

A tough matchup

5–0 behind in the head-to-head

777 BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings

777 BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.

The weak link

−11.5 points behind their best meat

Brisket is where the weekend gets away from them — it averages 11.48 points below their pork, and turns into a call 0% of the time against 0%.

Brisket avg 148.86
Pork avg 160.33
0 calls in 5 entries

A strong matchup

3–0 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 100% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of Old Old 50 BBQ in 3 of their 3 shared contests.

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#5,212 of the rated field

1458 power rating

Contests: 5
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1458

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rated over 5 contests
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Jack the Ribber

#5,213 of the rated field

1458 power rating

Contests: 6
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1458

They turned up 7 years after Chubby's Chuckwagon did, first appearing in 2020.

rated over 5 contests
last seen Aug 25, 2023

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TRIXIE'S HAWG HOUSE BBQ

#5,224 of the rated field

1458 power rating

Contests: 5
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1458

Level with Chubby's Chuckwagon on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.

rated over 5 contests
last seen Sep 6, 2019

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SHUT YOUR MOUTH BBQ

#5,201 of the rated field

1458 power rating

Contests: 5
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1458

Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.

rated over 5 contests
last seen Feb 23, 2018

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C-N-C BBQ

#5,208 of the rated field

1458 power rating

Contests: 5
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1458

Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.

rated over 5 contests
last seen Apr 28, 2017

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BROWNCOATS BBQ

#5,204 of the rated field

1458 power rating

Contests: 5
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1458

Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.

rated over 5 contests
last seen May 8, 2015

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Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

Opponent	Meetings	Ahead	Behind	Win rate
777 BBQ	5	0	5	0%	⚔ compare
INDIGO PIG	5	0	5	0%	⚔ compare

By meat

Category	Entries	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	5	166.8228	149.0628	157.56	top 74%
Pork Ribs	5	165.7144	146.2172	156.20	top 75%
Pork	5	169.7600	146.2284	160.33	top 67%
Brisket	5	155.3944	144.4916	148.86	top 91%

“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
Medium (20–39)	1	0	top 96%
Large (40+)	4	0	top 86%

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

Contest	Visits	Best	GCs	Avg finish	Last visit
Wolf Creek Wildblue BBQ	2	25	0	top 90%	Jul 14, 2017

More numbers

Contests a season 1 across 5 seasons in the data

Most contests held in KS 5 of 5 contests

Contests visited 4 1 of them more than once

Opponents faced 110 finished ahead 26 times, behind 170

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20171 milestone

Jul 14 Most recent contest Wolf Creek Wildblue BBQ

20161 milestone

Jul 15 Career-best single call (Pork)169.7600 Wolf Creek Wildblue BBQ

20151 milestone

Jul 17 Career-best overall score638.1828 11th Annual WildBlue BBQ

20132 milestones

Jul 19 First tracked contest 9th Annual WildBlue BBQ
Jul 19 Peak power rating (1488) 9th Annual WildBlue BBQ

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📉 Toughest weekends

Swing	Contest	Date
-12.3	9th Annual WildBlue BBQ	Jul 19, 2013
-9.8	10th Annual WildBlue BBQ	Jul 18, 2014
-9.1	Wolf Creek Wildblue BBQ	Jul 14, 2017
-6.3	Wolf Creek Wildblue BBQ	Jul 15, 2016
-4.6	11th Annual WildBlue BBQ	Jul 17, 2015

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	Walk rate	Avg finish	Best overall (% of perfect)	Avg overall (% of perfect)
2017	1	0%	top 96%	84.7%	84.7%
2016	1	0%	top 85%	88.5%	88.5%
2015	1	0%	top 77%	88.6%	88.6%
2014	1	0%	top 90%	85.1%	85.1%
2013	1	0%	top 93%	85.7%	85.7%

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Jul 14, 2017	Wolf Creek Wildblue BBQ Burlington, KS	25 / 26 (610.0572)	25 (149.0628)	21 (153.6344)	21 (159.4172)	25 (147.9428)
Jul 15, 2016	Wolf Creek Wildblue BBQ Burlington, KS	39 / 46 (637.1316)	26 (165.1428)	42 (154.8688)	16 (169.7600)	43 (147.3600)
Jul 17, 2015	11th Annual WildBlue BBQ Burlington, KS	37 / 48 (638.1828)	46 (150.2284)	23 (165.7144)	21 (166.8456)	39 (155.3944)
Jul 18, 2014	10th Annual WildBlue BBQ Burlington, KS	37 / 41 (612.4456)	31 (156.5600)	25 (160.5600)	40 (146.2284)	34 (149.0972)
Jul 19, 2013	9th Annual WildBlue BBQ Burlington, KS	37 / 40 (616.9488)	18 (166.8228)	38 (146.2172)	32 (159.4172)	40 (144.4916)

Chubby's Chuckwagon

At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

Rating

Contests

First seen

Grand champs

Category wins

Overall top-10s

Avg finish

Best overall

Perfect 180s

Walk rate

Best single call

Consistency

Strongest meat

Road miles

Schedule strength

Master avg

Storylines (3 found in their record)

A tough matchup

The weak link

A strong matchup

Teams like this (closest power rating)

Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

By meat

By field size and state

By contest size

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

More numbers

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📉 Toughest weekends

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

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)