Smoke 'Em All AL
Rating
1512
peak 1512
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2023-09-22
latest 2025-09-12
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 52%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
335.71
last 5 vs career avg 335.71 (+0.00)
Walk rate
20%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±3.60
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 168.54 · weakest Pork Ribs (167.17)
Road miles
183
mi across 5 mapped stops · furthest 58 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Deviant Smoke has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.9656 | 163.3828 | 168.54 | top 58% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4172 | 160.5372 | 167.17 | top 52% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 33% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 58% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 55% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AL (5 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 335.71
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 340.5028 | 338.53 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 332.5028 | 331.63 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 338.2400 | 338.24 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-12 | Smoke on the Water Guntersville (BACKYARD ONLY) Guntersville, AL | 14 / 28 (340.5028) | 20 (169.6684) | 14 (170.8344) | — | — |
| 2025-06-13 | Reelin N Smokin Backyard BBQ Competition (BACKYARD ONLY) Huntsville, AL | 23 / 35 (336.5488) | 19 (170.8572) | 22 (165.6916) | — | — |
| 2024-10-18 | WhistleStop BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Huntsville, AL | 22 / 50 (332.5028) | 11 (171.9656) | 32 (160.5372) | — | — |
| 2024-04-26 | Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Florence, AL | 26 / 40 (330.7656) | 28 (163.3828) | 23 (167.3828) | — | — |
| 2023-09-22 | O'So Good BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) #1 Oneonta, AL | 6 / 18 (338.2400) | 13 (166.8228) | 5 (171.4172) | — | — |