HOG HEAVEN BAR B QUE AR
Rating
1512
peak 1515
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2022-09-23
latest 2025-09-26
Best ToY finish
#868
Master 2023
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 52%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
677.74
last 4 vs career avg 677.74 (+0.00)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±3.25
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 174.55 · weakest Chicken (164.54)
Road miles
0
mi across 4 mapped stops
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Smokin Through The Night has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
Glamping Grillers has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of PORK AVENUE in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AR first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.9772 | 159.9428 | 164.54 | top 68% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 178.8572 | 170.8228 | 174.55 | top 32% |
| Pork | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 175.4172 | 168.5256 | 171.97 | top 44% |
| Brisket | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 174.2628 | 158.8000 | 166.67 | top 52% |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in AR (4 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 677.74
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 678.1600 | 678.16 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 677.5772 | 677.58 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 682.1828 | 682.18 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 673.0288 | 673.03 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival Jonesboro, AR | 17 / 26 (678.1600) | 24 (159.9428) | 15 (170.8228) | 12 (173.1316) | 12 (174.2628) |
| 2024-09-27 | Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival Jonesboro, AR | 19 / 27 (677.5772) | 12 (171.9772) | 13 (173.1200) | 18 (170.8228) | 24 (161.6572) |
| 2023-09-29 | Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival Jonesboro, AR | 8 / 25 (682.1828) | 17 (162.8344) | 1 (178.8572) | 10 (168.5256) | 3 (171.9656) |
| 2022-09-23 | Downtown Jonesboro BarBQ Festival Jonesboro, AR | 13 / 33 (673.0288) | 22 (163.3944) | 6 (175.4172) | 7 (175.4172) | 20 (158.8000) |
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 | #1034 (91 pts) | #1457 (56 pts) | #1163 (101 pts) | #985 (116 pts) | #972 (116 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1092 (82 pts) | #1026 (117 pts) | #1118 (112 pts) | #1114 (87 pts) | #1498 (57 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #868 (145 pts) | #1195 (90 pts) | #712 (275 pts) | #964 (125 pts) | #731 (225 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1051 (118 pts) | #1298 (73 pts) | #951 (173 pts) | #928 (163 pts) | #1242 (83 pts) |