A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
PIGGIN' OUT ahead in 100% of their meetings
PIGGIN' OUT has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Loan Star Bar B Que
Loan Star Bar B Que is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 14th of 15 at the George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge (2014).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1469
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Sep 27, 2013
latest May 1, 2015 · 1.6 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 88%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±34.15
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 161.52 · weakest Brisket (145.30)
Road miles
519
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 151 mi
Schedule strength
23%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1532)
Master avg
611.35 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.3200 | 115.1888 | 147.94 | top 74% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168.5600 | 153.1088 | 161.52 | top 57% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.0344 | 146.8800 | 156.59 | top 85% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.6572 | 140.5488 | 145.30 | top 97% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 93% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 86% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge | 2 | 14 | 0 | top 91% | May 1, 2015 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2014
2 contests
Contests a season
1.3
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MS
2 of 4 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
59
finished ahead 9 times, behind 59
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20153 milestones
- Career-best overall score647.4056 George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)168.5600 George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge
- Most recent contest George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge
20141 milestone
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest PorktoberQue
- Peak power rating (1490) PorktoberQue
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -13 | George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge | May 2, 2014 |
| -9.8 | PorktoberQue | Sep 27, 2013 |
| -7.8 | George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge | May 1, 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 89% | 89.9% | 89.9% |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 93% | 78.5% | 78.5% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 83% | 86.3% | 86.3% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2015 | George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge Lucedale, MS | 24 / 27 (647.4056) | 15 (166.3200) | 13 (168.5600) | 26 (158.8684) | 27 (153.6572) |
| Sep 12, 2014 | Bama Brew & Que Tuscaloosa, AL | — | — | — | — | — |
| May 2, 2014 | George County Firefighters Association BBQ Challenge Lucedale, MS | 14 / 15 (565.4976) | 15 (115.1888) | 6 (162.8800) | 14 (146.8800) | 14 (140.5488) |
| Sep 27, 2013 | PorktoberQue Dothan, AL | 24 / 29 (621.1432) | 19 (162.3200) | 24 (153.1088) | 19 (164.0344) | 28 (141.6800) |