A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
ROLL THE BONES BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
ROLL THE BONES BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Smokin' 5 O's
Smokin' 5 O's is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 8th of 22 at the Lake Country BBQ Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY) (2019). Also listed in KCBS results as “Smokin 5 o's”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1474
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Aug 22, 2014
latest Jun 9, 2019 · 4.8 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
25% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 75%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±79.38
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 155.99 · weakest Pork (106.26)
Road miles
52
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 47 mi
Schedule strength
9%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1512)
Purse competed for
$1,300
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
551.58 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
315.37 / 360
1 Backyard contest · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 162.3660 | 151.4172 | 155.99 | top 64% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 162.2972 | 138.2744 | 152.86 | top 64% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152.5828 | 20 | 106.26 | top 91% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145.1084 | 130.2744 | 138.65 | top 89% |
“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) | 2 | 0 | top 64% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 87% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grill Games | 3 | 34 | 0 | top 88% | Aug 26, 2016 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
WI
3 of 4 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
104
finished ahead 30 times, behind 121
Longest layoff
2.8 yrs
Aug 26, 2016 → Jun 9, 2019
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20193 milestones
- First call Lake Country BBQ Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY)
- First overall top-10 Lake Country BBQ Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Most recent contest Lake Country BBQ Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY)
20152 milestones
- Career-best overall score617.8060 Grill Games
- Career-best single call (Chicken)162.3660 Grill Games
20142 milestones
- First tracked contest Grill Games
- Peak power rating (1485) Grill Games
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +6.4 | Lake Country BBQ Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY) | Jun 9, 2019 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.6 | Grill Games | Aug 22, 2014 |
| -11.5 | Grill Games | Aug 26, 2016 |
| -6.6 | Grill Games | Aug 28, 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 | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 36% | 87.6% | 87.6% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 92% | 82.9% | 82.9% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 76% | 85.8% | 85.8% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 98% | 61.1% | 61.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2019 | Lake Country BBQ Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY) | 8 / 22 (315.3712) | 10 (155.3484) | 6 (160.0228) | — | — |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Grill Games Kenosha, WI | 34 / 37 (596.9824) | 27 (154.8228) | 34 (150.8456) | 35 (146.2056) | 30 (145.1084) |
| Aug 28, 2015 | Grill Games Kenosha, WI | 37 / 49 (617.8060) | 23 (162.3660) | 20 (162.2972) | 40 (152.5828) | 45 (140.5600) |
| Aug 22, 2014 | Grill Games Kenosha, WI | 46 / 47 (439.9660) | 42 (151.4172) | 45 (138.2744) | 46 (20) | 44 (130.2744) |