Rub On It BBQ KS
Rating
1463
peak 1463
Contests
8
in the data
First seen
2019-09-12
latest 2025-11-05
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 8 contests
Avg finish
top 76%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
647.20 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 646.07 (+1.13)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±11.33
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 166.74 · weakest Pork Ribs (158.34)
Road miles
31
mi across 8 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
913 BBQ has come out ahead in 8 of their 8 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of HI-TECH SMOKERS in 6 of their 8 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.8572 | 159.3828 | 166.74 | top 55% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5716 | 152.4800 | 158.34 | top 78% |
| Pork | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1316 | 152.4912 | 161.21 | top 72% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.3200 | 153.6572 | 159.78 | top 71% |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (8 of 8 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 646.07
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 665.0972 | 665.10 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 653.6916 | 653.69 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 637.5772 | 637.58 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 648.9944 | 648.99 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 630.6516 | 630.65 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 640.4228 | 640.42 |
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 - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 269 / 401 (665.0972) | 202 (170.2972) | 281 (165.6800) | 302 (164.0000) | 253 (165.1200) |
| 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 | 335 / 444 (653.6916) | 283 (166.2628) | 403 (155.9772) | 293 (165.1316) | 238 (166.3200) |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 411 / 487 (637.5772) | 326 (165.0972) | 447 (153.0972) | 396 (158.8456) | 354 (160.5372) |
| 2022-10-01 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 372 / 505 (648.9944) | 325 (164.5372) | 205 (168.5716) | 365 (162.2284) | 436 (153.6572) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 375 / 467 (630.6516) | 352 (159.3828) | 418 (152.4800) | 239 (164.5716) | 374 (154.2172) |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 343 / 468 (640.4228) | 43 (174.8572) | 403 (154.2516) | 409 (152.4912) | 315 (158.8228) |