S & M BBQ GA
Rating
1482
peak 1482
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2024-03-01
latest 2025-09-26
Best ToY finish
#1108
Master 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 82%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 167.96 · weakest Pork (159.67)
Road miles
257
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 257 mi
Teams like this (closest power rating, GA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8344 | 166.2744 | 166.55 | top 79% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.6800 | 166.2400 | 167.96 | top 60% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.6916 | 157.6456 | 159.67 | top 84% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8116 | 160.5028 | 161.66 | top 82% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC | 1 | 0 | top 84% |
| GA | 1 | 0 | top 80% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 84% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 80% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in NC (1 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 655.84
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 | 655.2688 | 655.27 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 656.4116 | 656.41 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | Fire in the Foothills King, NC | 21 / 25 (655.2688) | 21 (166.8344) | 19 (166.2400) | 21 (161.6916) | 21 (160.5028) |
| 2024-03-01 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA | 47 / 59 (656.4116) | 44 (166.2744) | 26 (169.6800) | 50 (157.6456) | 47 (162.8116) |
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 | #1108 (70 pts) | #1178 (70 pts) | #1237 (80 pts) | #1148 (70 pts) | #1147 (70 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1182 (60 pts) | #1242 (60 pts) | #1317 (60 pts) | #1231 (60 pts) | #1204 (60 pts) |