Smokeaholics NJ
Rating
1489
peak 1489
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2023-07-14
latest 2025-10-17
Best ToY finish
#11
Master 2015
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 66%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
515.71
last 3 vs career avg 515.71 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±124.26
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 166.07 · weakest Brisket (137.41)
Road miles
719
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 719 mi
Teams like this (closest power rating, NJ first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.6684 | 144.5256 | 159.58 | top 61% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172.0116 | 158.7884 | 166.07 | top 43% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.6800 | 145.6572 | 147.67 | top 93% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.8572 | 123.9656 | 137.41 | top 87% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJ | 2 | 0 | top 80% |
| AL | 1 | 0 | top 38% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 38% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 80% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in NJ (3 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 515.71
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 | 581.5656 | 461.62 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 623.8856 | 623.89 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-17 | WhistleStop BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Huntsville, AL | 15 / 39 (341.6800) | 17 (169.6684) | 14 (172.0116) | — | — |
| 2025-07-12 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship North Wildwood, NJ | 56 / 63 (581.5656) | 59 (144.5256) | 18 (167.4172) | 61 (145.6572) | 62 (123.9656) |
| 2024-07-13 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship North Wildwood, NJ | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-07-14 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship North Wildwood, NJ | 45 / 64 (623.8856) | 30 (164.5600) | 42 (158.7884) | 57 (149.6800) | 48 (150.8572) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #301 (1208 pts) | #414 (913 pts) | #577 (698 pts) | #311 (1138 pts) | #361 (1043 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #23 (2560 pts) | #30 (2287 pts) | #26 (2300 pts) | #6 (2635 pts) | #43 (2215 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #11 (2622 pts) | #17 (2383 pts) | #19 (2404 pts) | #17 (2387 pts) | #13 (2482 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #42 (2413 pts) | #27 (2378 pts) | #40 (2125 pts) | #40 (2169 pts) | #32 (2395 pts) |