HOWLIN' GOOD OK
Rating
1465
peak 1465
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2021-09-10
latest 2025-09-19
Best ToY finish
#1213
Master 2021
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 96%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
451.41
last 3 vs career avg 451.41 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±200.29
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 158.83 · weakest Pork (104.75)
Road miles
0
mi across 3 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
BULL IN THE RING has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, OK first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.9540 | 112.7656 | 132.36 | top 94% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8800 | 150.2284 | 158.83 | top 81% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.2628 | 20.0000 | 104.75 | top 97% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.2400 | 148.5372 | 149.39 | top 92% |
“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 OK (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (3 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 451.41
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 562.3540 | 562.35 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.2284 | 170.23 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 621.6340 | 621.63 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-19 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off Ponca City, OK | 25 / 25 (562.3540) | 25 (112.7656) | 24 (155.3712) | 25 (143.9772) | 24 (150.2400) |
| 2022-09-16 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off Ponca City, OK | 39 / 39 (170.2284) | — | 36 (150.2284) | 39 (20.0000) | — |
| 2021-09-10 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off Ponca City, OK | 22 / 25 (621.6340) | 22 (151.9540) | 14 (170.8800) | 23 (150.2628) | 22 (148.5372) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1213 (65 pts) | #1267 (65 pts) | #1144 (105 pts) | #1262 (60 pts) | #1225 (65 pts) |