A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
TRUEBUD BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
TRUEBUD BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Bob-O-Que
Bob-O-Que is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 22nd of 45 at the Sertoma 48 BBQ (2015).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1494
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
May 9, 2014
latest Aug 28, 2015 · 1.3 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 61%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.38
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 161.67 · weakest Pork Ribs (160.12)
Road miles
42
across 4 mapped stops
Schedule strength
28%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1538)
Master avg
642.89 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167.9884 | 157.0740 | 161.67 | top 63% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4172 | 149.0856 | 160.12 | top 62% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1316 | 154.8228 | 160.55 | top 66% |
| Brisket | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 149.7028 | 160.55 | top 55% |
“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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 67% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 60% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sertoma 48 BBQ | 2 | 22 | 0 | top 59% | May 8, 2015 |
More numbers
Contests a season
2
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
3
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
124
finished ahead 68 times, behind 104
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20154 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score651.8856 Sertoma 48 BBQ
- Career-best overall score657.0172 Smokin' on Oak
- Career-best single call (Brisket)173.1200 Smokin' on Oak
- Most recent contest Smokin' on Oak
20143 milestones
- First tracked contest Sertoma 48 BBQ
- Peak power rating (1495) Sertoma 48 BBQ
- First call McLouth BBQ Blowout 23rd Annual
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +3 | Sertoma 48 BBQ | May 8, 2015 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -4.6 | Sertoma 48 BBQ | May 9, 2014 |
| -3.7 | McLouth BBQ Blowout 23rd Annual | Jun 6, 2014 |
| -0.7 | Smokin' on Oak | Aug 28, 2015 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 55% | 91.3% | 90.9% |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 68% | 88.5% | 87.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2015 | Smokin' on Oak Bonner Springs, KS | 26 / 42 (657.0172) | 36 (157.0740) | 26 (163.4288) | 33 (163.3944) | 10 (173.1200) |
| May 8, 2015 | Sertoma 48 BBQ Lawrence, KS | 22 / 45 (651.8856) | 39 (158.2284) | 15 (167.4172) | 19 (165.1316) | 24 (161.1084) |
| Jun 6, 2014 | McLouth BBQ Blowout 23rd Annual McLouth, KS | 24 / 36 (625.6340) | 7 (167.9884) | 33 (149.0856) | 23 (158.8572) | 29 (149.7028) |
| May 9, 2014 | Sertoma 48 BBQ Lawrence, KS | 37 / 54 (637.0172) | 32 (163.4056) | 34 (160.5372) | 42 (154.8228) | 34 (158.2516) |