JW BARBECUE AND WINGS NC
Rating
1448
peak 1448 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2019-10-11
latest 2025-10-24
Best ToY finish
#1148
Master 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 93%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
614.69
last 5 Master vs avg 614.69 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.67
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 159.40 · weakest Pork Ribs (150.11)
Road miles
10
mi across 5 mapped stops
Schedule strength
63%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1558)
Purse competed for
$95K
listed at 5 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 5 state-championship entries
Master avg
614.69 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
MUTTLEY CREW BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2 years, then back at Eastern Carolina BBQ Throwdown (2025-10-24).
Teams like this (closest power rating, NC first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIG PIRATES BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| BIG DOG BBQ VA | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| CHOCK FULL OF BARBEQUE | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9888 | 151.3484 | 159.40 | top 85% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3716 | 140.4572 | 150.11 | top 93% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1200 | 148.0000 | 153.22 | top 92% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5600 | 147.3600 | 151.96 | 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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 96% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 84% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down | 3 | 25 | 0 | top 94% | 2023-10-13 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in NC (5 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 614.69 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-10-11 — First tracked contest · Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down
- 📈 2019-10-11 — Peak power rating (1487) · Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down
- ⭐ 2022-10-07 — Career-best overall score (639.3148) · Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -13.5 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down | 2021-10-08 |
| -13 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down | 2019-10-11 |
| -10.2 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down | 2023-10-13 |
| -9.9 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down | 2022-10-07 |
| -5.4 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throwdown | 2025-10-24 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 84% | 84.9% | 84.9% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 96% | 84.2% | 84.2% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 93% | 88.8% | 88.8% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 100% | 85% | 85% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 94% | 83.9% | 83.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-24 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throwdown 🏅 Rocky Mount, NC | 38 / 45 (611.2348) | 33 (163.9888) | 42 (148.5372) | 41 (151.3488) | 39 (147.3600) |
| 2023-10-13 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down 🏅 Rocky Mount, NC | 26 / 27 (606.1488) | 24 (157.1200) | 26 (146.2400) | 26 (153.6800) | 27 (149.1088) |
| 2022-10-07 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down 🏅 Rocky Mount, NC | 25 / 27 (639.3148) | 25 (162.2632) | 24 (159.3716) | 21 (161.1200) | 24 (156.5600) |
| 2021-10-08 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down 🏅 Rocky Mount, NC | 26 / 26 (612.3316) | 26 (151.3484) | 23 (155.9544) | 26 (151.9544) | 22 (153.0744) |
| 2019-10-11 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down 🏅 Rocky Mount, NC | 30 / 32 (604.4000) | 23 (162.2628) | 31 (140.4572) | 30 (148.0000) | 27 (153.6800) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 | #1148 (60 pts) | #1221 (60 pts) | #1293 (60 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1616 (52 pts) | #1597 (57 pts) | #1733 (52 pts) | #1611 (52 pts) | #1612 (52 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1691 (52 pts) | #1687 (52 pts) | #1675 (57 pts) | #1305 (72 pts) | #1636 (57 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1579 (51 pts) | #1577 (51 pts) | #1306 (61 pts) | #1574 (51 pts) | #1223 (66 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #2495 (57 pts) | #2002 (67 pts) | #2509 (57 pts) | #2505 (57 pts) | #2496 (57 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1724 (112 pts) | #1514 (142 pts) | #1348 (182 pts) | #1741 (117 pts) | #1744 (112 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1443 (179 pts) | #1533 (179 pts) | #1545 (179 pts) | #1522 (179 pts) | #1516 (179 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2268 (61 pts) | #1787 (136 pts) | #2262 (76 pts) | #2163 (91 pts) | #2904 (56 pts) |