Jack's Down Home BBQ

Jack's Down Home BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2016. Their best overall finish is 21st of 70 at the New Holland Summer Fest (2015).

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Rating

1510

Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4

Contests

in the data

First seen

Oct 5, 2013

latest Aug 26, 2016 · 2.9 years on the trail

Grand champs

0 reserve

Category wins

0 podiums

Overall top-10s

0% of 4 contests

Avg finish

top 46%

overall standings

Best overall

649.6572 / 720

Master · New Holland Summer Fest

Perfect 180s

Walk rate

50%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

170.8800

Chicken · New Holland Summer Fest

Consistency

±16.57

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Pork Ribs

avg 161.70 · weakest Brisket (154.96)

Road miles

102

across 4 mapped stops · furthest 102 mi

Schedule strength

21%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1530)

Master avg

633.79 / 720

4 Master contests · 0 GCs

Storylines (2 found in their record)

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

A tough matchup

4–0 behind in the head-to-head

THE BBQ GURU ahead in 100% of their meetings

THE BBQ GURU has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.

A strong matchup

4–0 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 100% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of BURNT SIDE DOWN in 4 of their 4 shared contests.

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	4	1	170.8800	142.7772	157.13	top 57%
Pork Ribs	4	0	169.1200	149.7028	161.70	top 36%
Pork	4	0	165.7488	149.1428	160.00	top 40%
Brisket	4	1	164.5600	147.3944	154.96	top 49%

“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 state / province (where the contests were held)

Where	Contests	GCs	Avg finish
PA	3	0	top 39%
NJ	1	0	top 67%

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

Contest	Visits	Best	GCs	Avg finish	Last visit
New Holland Summer Fest	3	21	0	top 39%	Aug 26, 2016

More numbers

Contests a season 1 across 4 seasons in the data

Most contests held in PA 3 of 4 contests · 2 states in all

Contests visited 2 1 of them more than once

Opponents faced 169 finished ahead 150 times, behind 134

Longest layoff 1 yrs Aug 22, 2014 → Aug 28, 2015

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

20162 milestones

Aug 26 Peak power rating (1510) New Holland Summer Fest
Aug 26 Most recent contest New Holland Summer Fest

20153 milestones

Aug 28 First overall past 90% of a perfect score649.6572 New Holland Summer Fest
Aug 28 Career-best overall score649.6572 New Holland Summer Fest
Aug 28 Career-best single call (Chicken)170.8800 New Holland Summer Fest

20141 milestone

Aug 22 First call New Holland Summer Fest

20131 milestone

Oct 5 First tracked contest DO AC Smokin' Hot Atlantic City BBQ Championship

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

📈 Biggest rating jumps

Swing	Contest	Date
+8	New Holland Summer Fest	Aug 28, 2015
+4.3	New Holland Summer Fest	Aug 22, 2014
+2.1	New Holland Summer Fest	Aug 26, 2016

📉 Toughest weekends

Swing	Contest	Date
-4.3	DO AC Smokin' Hot Atlantic City BBQ Championship	Oct 5, 2013

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)
2016	1	0%	top 47%	89.2%	89.2%
2015	1	100%	top 30%	90.2%	90.2%
2014	1	100%	top 41%	88.5%	88.5%
2013	1	0%	top 67%	84.2%	84.2%

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

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Aug 26, 2016	New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA	31 / 66 (642.2056)	42 (157.7028)	13 (169.1200)	33 (161.1544)	42 (154.2284)
Aug 28, 2015	New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA	21 / 70 (649.6572)	9 (170.8800)	14 (167.4172)	20 (163.9656)	52 (147.3944)
Aug 22, 2014	New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA	29 / 70 (637.1544)	38 (157.1428)	53 (149.7028)	11 (165.7488)	9 (164.5600)
Oct 5, 2013	DO AC Smokin' Hot Atlantic City BBQ Championship Atlantic City, NJ	57 / 85 (606.1372)	82 (142.7772)	24 (160.5716)	57 (149.1428)	40 (153.6456)