High-water mark
94.5% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 680.5144 at Stand By Your Grill — 94.5% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Aug 15, 2014
Cotton Patch Cooking Crew is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2014. Their best overall finish is 11th of 25 at the Roast N' Boast (2014). They are ranked #3193 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
The teams rated closest to Cotton Patch Cooking Crew, each with one reason worth a look.
106 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team Cotton Patch Cooking Crew has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-headCareers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersThey turned up 12 years after Cotton Patch Cooking Crew did, first appearing in 2025.
⚔ Compare careersLevel with Cotton Patch Cooking Crew on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careersCareers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersCareers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUZ'S CUSTOM COOKING | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 162.8228 | 169.71 | top 38% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.9772 | 158.8116 | 166.02 | top 46% |
| Pork | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 175.4400 | 155.3484 | 165.56 | top 51% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2284 | 151.3488 | 157.33 | top 78% |
“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.
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 44% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 58% |
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stand By Your Grill | 2 | 17 | 0 | top 42% | Aug 15, 2014 |
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +10.6 | Stand By Your Grill | Aug 15, 2014 |
| +3.2 | Roast N' Boast | Oct 17, 2014 |
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -6.6 | Smokin' Aces BBQ Festival | Sep 20, 2013 |
| -5.2 | Battle of Brandon BBQ Challenge | May 2, 2014 |
| -1.3 | Stand By Your Grill | Aug 16, 2013 |
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67% | top 48% | 94.5% | 92.1% |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 67% | 91.9% | 90.5% |
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2014 | Roast N' Boast Columbus, MS | 11 / 25 (655.3376) | 8 (166.8228) | 16 (158.8116) | 1 (175.4400) | 19 (154.2632) |
| Aug 15, 2014 | Stand By Your Grill Fulton, MS | 17 / 65 (680.5144) | 9 (176) | 16 (171.9772) | 9 (174.2744) | 50 (158.2628) |
| May 2, 2014 | Battle of Brandon BBQ Challenge Brandon, MS | 29 / 40 (654.1256) | 12 (172.5716) | 19 (165.6684) | 36 (155.3484) | 33 (160.5372) |
| Sep 20, 2013 | Smokin' Aces BBQ Festival Tunica, MS | 40 / 53 (641.4972) | 42 (162.8228) | 18 (168.5372) | 45 (158.7884) | 47 (151.3488) |
| Aug 16, 2013 | Stand By Your Grill Fulton, MS | 36 / 62 (661.5884) | 21 (170.3200) | 36 (165.0972) | 38 (163.9428) | 41 (162.2284) |