CEO BBQ OK
Rating
1493
peak 1510 · rated over 47 contests
Best runs
3
straight top-10s
Contests
48
in the data
First seen
2019-04-19
latest 2026-06-12
Best ToY finish
#418
Master 2024
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
3
13 podiums
Overall top-10s
13
of 48 contests
Avg finish
top 61%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
2 🔥
Current form
647.55 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 669.90 (-22.35)
Walk rate
69%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
3
best run (overall)
Consistency
±30.11
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 170.85 · weakest Pork (166.92)
Road miles
6194
mi across 48 mapped stops · furthest 249 mi
Schedule strength
66%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1561)
Purse competed for
$539K
listed at 38 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 40 state-championship entries
Master avg
669.90 / 720
47 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
HOLLOW Q has finished one call ahead of CEO BBQ 3 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Damn Yankee Texas Barbeque has landed one call behind them 3 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
Petie's Smokin Pits BBQ has come out ahead in 30 of their 36 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BURNIN' SANDS BBQ in 16 of their 22 shared contests.
😤 Chicken nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, Petie's Smokin Pits BBQ has out-cooked them in 26 of 36 shared chicken entries.
Teams like this (closest power rating, OK first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLOW Q | 38 | 16 | 22 | 42% | ⚔ compare |
| Petie's Smokin Pits BBQ | 36 | 6 | 30 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| Three Hog Night Smokers | 29 | 8 | 21 | 28% | ⚔ compare |
| SUPER SWINE | 27 | 7 | 20 | 26% | ⚔ compare |
| BUFFALO'S BBQ | 27 | 3 | 24 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | 26 | 6 | 20 | 23% | ⚔ compare |
| BUTCHER BBQ | 26 | 3 | 23 | 12% | ⚔ compare |
| BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | 22 | 16 | 6 | 73% | ⚔ compare |
| Smoked & Furious | 22 | 6 | 16 | 27% | ⚔ compare |
| WOOD HOOK BBQ | 22 | 4 | 18 | 18% | ⚔ compare |
| MAN MEAT BBQ | 21 | 1 | 20 | 5% | ⚔ compare |
| BULL IN THE RING | 19 | 6 | 13 | 32% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN DAN | 18 | 6 | 12 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| RAZORRACKS | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| HOT CHIHUAHUA BARBECUE | 17 | 4 | 13 | 24% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 47 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 180.0000 🔥 | 157.0972 | 170.85 | top 51% |
| Pork Ribs | 47 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 177.7144 | 154.7772 | 167.59 | top 56% |
| Pork | 47 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 178.8572 | 147.3372 | 166.92 | top 61% |
| Brisket | 46 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 177.7028 | 154.7888 | 168.12 | top 53% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OK | 34 | 0 | top 65% |
| KS | 11 | 0 | top 54% |
| TX | 1 | 0 | top 31% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 8 | 0 | top 76% |
| Medium (20–39) | 26 | 0 | top 58% |
| Large (40+) | 13 | 0 | top 58% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smokin on the Route | 4 | 11 | 0 | top 78% | 2025-09-26 |
| Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off | 3 | 9 | 0 | top 44% | 2025-09-19 |
| City of Springs BBQ Championship | 3 | 11 | 0 | top 82% | 2023-05-12 |
| Beats, Brews, & BBQ | 3 | 16 | 0 | top 75% | 2022-04-01 |
| Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest | 2 | 9 | 0 | top 24% | 2025-06-13 |
| Lake Views & BBQ | 2 | 8 | 0 | top 59% | 2024-04-05 |
| Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest | 2 | 6 | 0 | top 45% | 2023-06-09 |
| Pork-A-Palooza | 2 | 15 | 0 | top 59% | 2022-04-15 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (11 contests)
- Cooks mostly in OK (34 of 48 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (47 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 669.90 / 720
- 2 perfect 180s on the books 🔥
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-04-19 — First tracked contest · Pork-A-Palooza
- 📣 2019-05-03 — First call · Bixby BBQ'n Blues Festival
- 📈 2019-08-30 — Peak power rating (1510) · Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival
- 🎖️ 2022-10-21 — 25th tracked contest · OKC BBQ Fest
- 🔥 2022-11-05 — First perfect 180 (Chicken) · Harper County Bullseye BBQ - Day 2
- ⭐ 2024-04-05 — Career-best overall score (695.9428) · Lake Views & BBQ
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +17.5 | 17th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ | 2022-04-22 |
| +14.7 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 2025-11-05 |
| +10.6 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest | 2022-06-10 |
| +10.2 | OKC BBQ Fest | 2022-10-21 |
| +10.1 | Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest | 2025-06-13 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.8 | Harper County Bullseye BBQ - Day 1 | 2022-11-04 |
| -12.3 | Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest | 2026-06-12 |
| -11.9 | County Seat Cookoff | 2021-07-16 |
| -9.9 | The Oklahoma Grand BBQ Championship Day 2 | 2020-09-19 |
| -9.8 | City of Springs BBQ Championship | 2023-05-12 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 100% | 68.2% | 68.2% |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 50% | top 45% | 96.5% | 95.4% |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100% | top 47% | 96.7% | 96.1% |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 78% | top 73% | 96.5% | 93.4% |
| 2022 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 91% | top 51% | 96.4% | 94.3% |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75% | top 77% | 93.1% | 91.4% |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17% | top 77% | 93.5% | 91.7% |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 67% | top 51% | 94.7% | 92.4% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest 🏅 Derby, KS | 36 / 36 (490.7204) | 33 (165.0972) | 33 (162.8116) | 34 (162.8116) | — |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 55 / 401 (694.7656) | 265 (167.3828) | 85 (174.2628) | 11 (178.8572) | 71 (174.2628) |
| 2025-09-26 | Smokin on the Route 🏅 Miami, OK | 19 / 20 (682.1596) | 16 (170.8228) | 1 (177.1428) | 19 (163.9428) | 16 (170.2512) |
| 2025-09-19 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off 🏅 Ponca City, OK | 9 / 25 (693.0512) | 8 (173.1200) | 14 (172.5484) | 13 (171.9656) | 10 (175.4172) |
| 2025-09-12 | Grillstock 🏅 Moore, OK | 13 / 23 (677.0628) | 16 (167.9772) | 14 (168.5256) | 15 (169.7372) | 11 (170.8228) |
| 2025-06-13 | Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest 🏅 Derby, KS | 9 / 36 (687.3600) | 9 (174.2972) | 17 (169.6800) | 13 (172.5484) | 16 (170.8344) |
| 2024-08-16 | Sugar Creek Casino's Sweet & Smoky BBQ Competition 🏅 Hinton, OK | 14 / 25 (692.5144) | 21 (169.1200) | 4 (177.1544) | 14 (170.8344) | 8 (175.4056) |
| 2024-07-26 | Smokin on the Route 🏅 Miami, OK | 19 / 27 (682.7540) | 5 (177.7028) | 15 (171.4056) | 22 (163.9428) | 14 (169.7028) |
| 2024-06-07 | Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest 🏅 Derby, KS | 10 / 43 (695.3484) | 9 (177.7028) | 11 (173.7028) | 8 (177.7028) | 28 (166.2400) |
| 2024-05-03 | 3rd Annual Alva Police Department Cars, Concerts and BBQ Contest 🏅 Alva, OK | 9 / 20 (691.3140) | 19 (169.6684) | 12 (173.1200) | 5 (177.7028) | 8 (170.8228) |
| 2024-04-05 | Lake Views & BBQ 🏅 Wagoner, OK | 8 / 21 (695.9428) | 2 (180.0000) | 9 (176.0000) | 14 (169.6800) | 12 (170.2628) |
| 2023-09-15 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off 🏅 Ponca City, OK | 16 / 26 (671.2800) | 15 (166.8228) | 18 (165.0972) | 9 (171.9772) | 18 (167.3828) |
| 2023-08-25 | Keating Tractor Antique Tractor Show 🏅 Liberal, KS | 9 / 19 (679.9200) | 19 (157.0972) | 11 (171.4172) | 2 (177.1428) | 3 (174.2628) |
| 2023-08-04 | Que' For a Cause Tahlequah, OK | 33 / 36 (661.0172) | 1 (178.8572) | 36 (154.8000) | 34 (159.3944) | 30 (167.9656) |
| 2023-07-28 | Smokin on the Route 🏅 Miami, OK | 26 / 29 (661.5544) | 21 (167.3944) | 17 (170.8344) | 24 (166.2628) | 27 (157.0628) |
| 2023-06-09 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest 🏅 Derby, KS | 22 / 32 (666.1144) | 20 (168.5256) | 26 (159.3832) | 25 (163.9428) | 3 (174.2628) |
| 2023-05-12 | City of Springs BBQ Championship 🏅 Sulphur, OK | 14 / 16 (669.5428) | 11 (168.5372) | 10 (168.5372) | 9 (170.8112) | 15 (161.6572) |
| 2023-05-05 | 2nd Annual Alva Police Department Cars, Concerts and BBQ Contest Alva, OK | 10 / 15 (694.8116) | 9 (176.0116) | 4 (177.1544) | 6 (176.5600) | 14 (165.0856) |
| 2023-04-07 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 70 / 103 (669.5656) | 66 (167.9656) | 68 (166.2400) | 85 (159.9544) | 17 (175.4056) |
| 2023-03-31 | Lake Views & BBQ (formerly Beats, Brew & BBQ) 🏅 Wagoner, OK | 23 / 29 (677.5772) | 18 (170.8228) | 2 (177.7144) | 24 (165.0856) | 24 (163.9544) |
| 2022-11-05 | Harper County Bullseye BBQ - Day 2 🏅 Harper, KS | 6 / 9 (693.6460) | 2 (180.0000) | 1 (176.5716) | 8 (163.9544) | 3 (173.1200) |
| 2022-11-04 | Harper County Bullseye BBQ - Day 1 🏅 Harper, KS | 10 / 10 (663.7940) | 10 (167.3828) | 9 (162.8000) | 5 (168.5256) | 10 (165.0856) |
| 2022-10-21 | OKC BBQ Fest 🏅 Oklahoma City, OK | 10 / 35 (691.3716) | 20 (167.9772) | 17 (170.8344) | 4 (177.7144) | 7 (174.8456) |
| 2022-09-16 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off 🏅 Ponca City, OK | 14 / 39 (677.6572) | 29 (164.5600) | 10 (170.2744) | 8 (173.1428) | 15 (169.6800) |
| 2022-07-29 | Smokin on the Route 🏅 Miami, OK | 11 / 19 (680.4916) | 12 (169.7144) | 6 (173.1200) | 4 (176.0000) | 18 (161.6572) |
| 2022-06-10 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest 🏅 Derby, KS | 6 / 29 (680.5028) | 5 (174.8572) | 17 (165.7028) | 7 (171.4056) | 9 (168.5372) |
| 2022-05-20 | City of Springs BBQ Championship 🏅 Sulphur, OK | 20 / 25 (653.5660) | 18 (162.8116) | 19 (162.2628) | 20 (165.6800) | 19 (162.8116) |
| 2022-05-06 | Bixby BBQ'N Blues Festival 🏅 Bixby, OK | 17 / 38 (681.0744) | 8 (175.4172) | 26 (161.7144) | 6 (175.4172) | 15 (168.5256) |
| 2022-04-22 | 17th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ Enid, OK | 3 / 26 (694.2172) | 9 (174.2628) | 9 (172.5716) | 15 (169.6800) | 2 (177.7028) |
| 2022-04-15 | Pork-A-Palooza 🏅 Weatherford, OK | 15 / 29 (678.7316) | 5 (176.5716) | 18 (167.3828) | 18 (165.0972) | 11 (169.6800) |
| 2022-04-01 | Beats, Brews, & BBQ 🏅 Wagoner, OK | 20 / 30 (670.7200) | 5 (176.5600) | 28 (154.7772) | 17 (168.5256) | 11 (170.8572) |
| 2021-07-16 | County Seat Cookoff Jay, OK | 15 / 15 (654.7200) | 4 (176.5600) | 13 (162.2744) | 15 (158.2056) | 13 (157.6800) |
| 2021-05-07 | Bixby Rotary BBQ'N Blues Festival 🏅 Bixby, OK | 27 / 53 (670.1256) | 23 (171.9656) | 30 (165.0972) | 25 (166.2400) | 20 (166.8228) |
| 2021-05-01 | City Of Springs BBQ Championship 🏅 Sulphur, OK | 11 / 14 (653.0288) | 10 (170.2628) | 11 (159.3944) | 8 (163.9772) | 10 (159.3944) |
| 2021-04-23 | 16th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ Enid, OK | 32 / 41 (654.7204) | 8 (173.1316) | 19 (166.2628) | 32 (160.5372) | 37 (154.7888) |
| 2020-10-24 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 47 / 58 (668.4344) | 44 (168.5600) | 54 (162.8000) | 49 (165.0972) | 20 (171.9772) |
| 2020-10-23 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 57 / 64 (655.2804) | 61 (162.2400) | 44 (166.8344) | 59 (161.1088) | 46 (165.0972) |
| 2020-09-19 | The Oklahoma Grand BBQ Championship Day 2 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 52 / 56 (657.6344) | 48 (163.9888) | 28 (168.5600) | 52 (162.2512) | 45 (162.8344) |
| 2020-09-18 | The Oklahoma Grand BBQ Championship Day 1 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 34 / 56 (673.0168) | 5 (175.4172) | 45 (163.9656) | 53 (162.2284) | 25 (171.4056) |
| 2020-08-07 | 15th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ 🏅 Enid, OK | 31 / 54 (660.4116) | 31 (166.8344) | 36 (163.9544) | 19 (169.6684) | 41 (159.9544) |
| 2020-06-12 | Beats, Brews, & BBQ 🏅 Wagoner, OK | 46 / 55 (646.6400) | 32 (167.9656) | 42 (159.3600) | 55 (147.3372) | 16 (171.9772) |
| 2019-10-18 | Harper County Bullseye BBQ 🏅 Harper, KS | 16 / 25 (663.3144) | 14 (169.7372) | 18 (165.0972) | 21 (159.9428) | 13 (168.5372) |
| 2019-08-30 | Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival 🏅 Bedford, TX | 18 / 58 (681.7368) | 3 (179.4400) | 22 (169.1428) | 34 (165.7256) | 24 (167.4284) |
| 2019-06-22 | Festival of the Pig - Oklahoma BBQ Championship 🏅 Oklahoma City, OK | 10 / 27 (676.5944) | 9 (170.8800) | 16 (165.1544) | 13 (165.6800) | 2 (174.8800) |
| 2019-06-07 | Beats, Brews, & BBQ Wagoner, OK | 16 / 21 (656.4800) | 8 (171.4172) | 11 (166.2744) | 19 (151.4056) | 11 (167.3828) |
| 2019-05-03 | Bixby BBQ'n Blues Festival 🏅 | 17 / 56 (672.4916) | 10 (173.7144) | 11 (171.4172) | 30 (165.1200) | 31 (162.2400) |
| 2019-04-19 | Pork-A-Palooza Weatherford, OK | 22 / 33 (640.3996) | 21 (162.8000) | 25 (155.3828) | 28 (154.8112) | 16 (167.4056) |
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 | #430 (463 pts) | #476 (473 pts) | #425 (578 pts) | #492 (403 pts) | #470 (438 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #418 (488 pts) | #362 (643 pts) | #498 (473 pts) | #432 (493 pts) | #496 (418 pts) |