Jack's Smokey BBQ
Rating
1498
peak 1509
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2025-05-10
latest 2025-10-11
Best ToY finish
#378
Master 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
2
4 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 57%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Current form
674.91
last 4 vs career avg 674.91 (+0.00)
Walk rate
83%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±9.68
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 172.89 · weakest Brisket (159.24)
Road miles
1375
mi across 6 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Szendo Smoke BBQ Team has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
🍖 Signature meat
When chicken is on the table, watch out — they've won it in 40% of their entries (2 of 5).
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 3 of 10 at their very first tracked contest, Transylvanian Grill & BBQ Camp (2025-05-10).
Teams like this (closest power rating)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 178.8572 | 165.6800 | 172.89 | top 40% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 175.4288 | 160.5488 | 169.82 | top 52% |
| Pork | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 180.0000 🔥 | 166.2628 | 171.12 | top 50% |
| Brisket | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 160.5716 | 157.0744 | 159.24 | top 75% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 2 | 0 | top 38% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 75% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 674.91
- 1 perfect 180 on the books 🔥
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 689.0516 | 674.91 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-11 | V. I Love Smoky Exhibition and BBQ Competition Szerencs, 3900 | 17 / 21 (663.8632) | 6 (176.5600) | 20 (160.5488) | 10 (169.6800) | 21 (157.0744) |
| 2025-09-12 | Bulgarian Barbecue Championship Sofia, 1000 | 5 / 11 (678.2516) | 1 (177.1428) | 4 (174.2744) | 8 (166.2628) | 6 (160.5716) |
| 2025-08-09 | Wild West Fest on Fire Medvode, 1215 | 14 / 20 (668.4576) | 15 (165.6800) | 3 (175.4288) | 12 (168.5372) | 15 (158.8116) |
| 2025-08-09 | Wild West Fest on Fire (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Medvode, 1215 | — | 15 (166.2284) | — | — | — |
| 2025-08-09 | Wild West Fest on Fire (ONE MEAT RIBS) Medvode, 1215 | — | — | 10 (169.1544) | — | — |
| 2025-05-10 | Transylvanian Grill & BBQ Camp Targu Mures, 540088 | 3 / 10 (689.0516) | 1 (178.8572) | 6 (169.6800) | 2 (180.0000) | 7 (160.5144) |
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 | #378 (557 pts) | #258 (871 pts) | #351 (746 pts) | #377 (597 pts) | #462 (452 pts) |