BOARS NIGHT OUT KS
Rating
1507
peak 1534
Contests
16
in the data
First seen
2019-09-12
latest 2025-10-17
Best ToY finish
#756
Master 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
3 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
of 16 contests
Avg finish
top 55%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
669.70 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 658.12 (+11.58)
Walk rate
38%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±41.92
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 169.20 · weakest Chicken (166.34)
Road miles
3421
mi across 16 mapped stops · furthest 523 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Kith n' Kin has come out ahead in 8 of their 9 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of 3 BRATS AND A COCKTAIL WEENIE in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
📅 A September team
Something about September: average finish in the top 44% across 4 contests, versus top 55% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 172.5484 | 156.5144 | 166.34 | top 66% |
| Pork Ribs | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 174.3088 | 161.0972 | 167.19 | top 62% |
| Pork | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 176.5600 | 159.9544 | 169.20 | top 50% |
| Brisket | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 174.8456 | 149.6456 | 166.69 | top 51% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS | 7 | 0 | top 60% |
| KS | 5 | 0 | top 50% |
| MO | 1 | 0 | top 54% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 4 | 0 | top 63% |
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 56% |
| Large (40+) | 5 | 0 | top 50% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (5 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (8 of 16 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (13 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 658.12
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)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 675.3028 | 674.45 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 665.5544 | 659.88 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 682.2056 | 675.45 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 681.6228 | 677.61 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 664.9712 | 588.15 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 646.6744 | 646.67 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-17 | Roast N Boast Columbus, MS | 10 / 13 (675.3028) | 8 (170.8228) | 11 (161.0972) | 5 (174.2628) | 7 (169.1200) |
| 2025-04-25 | Southaven Springfest Southaven, MS | 25 / 34 (673.5884) | 24 (169.1200) | 30 (166.8228) | 11 (172.5600) | 28 (165.0856) |
| 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 | 330 / 444 (654.2064) | 359 (161.6800) | 285 (166.2976) | 299 (165.0972) | 339 (161.1316) |
| 2024-10-18 | Roast N Boast Columbus, MS | 12 / 15 (665.5544) | 15 (156.5144) | 12 (167.3828) | 10 (170.8228) | 5 (170.8344) |
| 2023-10-20 | Roast N Boast Columbus, MS | 7 / 12 (679.8512) | 9 (169.6684) | 10 (165.0972) | 6 (174.2628) | 7 (170.8228) |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 310 / 487 (662.7540) | 397 (159.9656) | 325 (164.5600) | 223 (169.1200) | 187 (169.1084) |
| 2023-05-05 | Kennett Jaycees Show Me State BBQ Cook Off Kennett, MO | 14 / 26 (677.0056) | 17 (167.3828) | 15 (169.1316) | 19 (167.3828) | 6 (173.1084) |
| 2023-04-21 | Southaven Springfest Southaven, MS | 14 / 34 (682.2056) | 31 (164.5140) | 8 (174.3088) | 2 (176.5600) | 19 (166.8228) |
| 2022-10-28 | Roast N Boast Columbus, MS | 3 / 8 (681.6228) | 5 (168.5372) | 7 (163.9772) | 2 (174.2628) | 1 (174.8456) |
| 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 | 208 / 505 (673.6000) | 328 (164.5256) | 76 (174.2744) | 303 (165.0856) | 145 (169.7144) |
| 2021-10-29 | Southaven Springfest Southaven, MS | 20 / 36 (664.9712) | 20 (168.5600) | 24 (166.2284) | 20 (167.3944) | 22 (162.7884) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 15 / 467 (511.3256) | 91 (172.5484) | 250 (165.7144) | 295 (162.8000) | 234 (164.0000) |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 312 / 468 (646.6744) | 167 (168.5256) | 143 (168.5488) | 337 (159.9544) | 413 (149.6456) |
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 | #756 (172 pts) | #774 (197 pts) | #886 (167 pts) | #600 (292 pts) | #725 (202 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #797 (165 pts) | #892 (150 pts) | #890 (165 pts) | #817 (175 pts) | #724 (225 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #807 (166 pts) | #923 (151 pts) | #977 (161 pts) | #915 (141 pts) | #727 (226 pts) |