Bluff City Bulldogs

Bluff City Bulldogs is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2014. Their best overall finish is 6th of 43 at the Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash (2013).

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Rating

1521

Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4

Contests

in the data

First seen

May 31, 2013

latest Jun 20, 2014 · 1.1 years on the trail

Grand champs

0 reserve

Category wins

1 podium

Overall top-10s

25% of 4 contests

Avg finish

top 36%

overall standings

Best overall

683.9996 / 720

Master · Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash

Perfect 180s

Walk rate

50%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

176.5714

Chicken · Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash

Consistency

±7.85

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Brisket

avg 170.56 · weakest Pork Ribs (165.25)

Road miles

259

across 4 mapped stops · furthest 111 mi

Schedule strength

12%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1518)

Master avg

673.05 / 720

4 Master contests · 0 GCs

Storylines (3 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

High-water mark

683.9996 career-best overall

95.0% of a perfect 720

Their best day on record: 683.9996 at Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash — 95.0% of a perfect 720.

Master
May 31, 2013

A tough matchup

3–0 behind in the head-to-head

FIRE DANCER BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings

FIRE DANCER BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.

A strong matchup

3–0 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 100% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of Poker Porkers in 3 of their 3 shared contests.

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Wins	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	4	1	1	1	176.5714	166.8344	169.55	top 37%
Pork Ribs	4	0	0	0	167.9998	161.0972	165.25	top 50%
Pork	4	0	0	0	170.2856	165.0856	167.68	top 46%
Brisket	4	1	0	0	173.7028	166.8228	170.56	top 34%

“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
Medium (20–39)	1	0	top 39%
Large (40+)	3	0	top 35%

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Where	Contests	GCs	Avg finish
MS	2	0	top 45%
TN	2	0	top 27%

More numbers

Busiest season 2013 3 contests

Contests a season 2 across 2 seasons in the data

Most contests held in MS 2 of 4 contests · 2 states in all

Contests visited 4 a different one every time

Opponents faced 143 finished ahead 114 times, behind 64

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20142 milestones

Jun 20 Peak power rating (1521) The Desoto Shrine Club 6th Annual 2014 BBQ Cook Off
Jun 20 Most recent contest The Desoto Shrine Club 6th Annual 2014 BBQ Cook Off

20137 milestones

May 31 First tracked contest Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash
May 31 First call Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash
May 31 First category win (Chicken) Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash
May 31 First overall top-10 Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash
May 31 First overall past 90% of a perfect score683.9996 Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash
May 31 Career-best overall score683.9996 Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash
May 31 Career-best single call (Chicken)176.5714 Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

Swing	Contest	Date
+13	Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash	May 31, 2013
+3.8	International Goat Days Festival BBQ Bash	Sep 13, 2013
+3.6	The Desoto Shrine Club 6th Annual 2014 BBQ Cook Off	Jun 20, 2014
+0.7	Stand By Your Grill	Aug 16, 2013

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)
2014	1	0	0	0	0%	top 41%	94%	94%
2013	3	0	1	1	67%	top 34%	95%	93.3%

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Jun 20, 2014	The Desoto Shrine Club 6th Annual 2014 BBQ Cook Off Hernando, MS	20 / 49 (677.0056)	26 (167.3828)	26 (166.2400)	20 (169.6800)	16 (173.7028)
Sep 13, 2013	International Goat Days Festival BBQ Bash Millington, TN	11 / 28 (665.6000)	12 (166.8344)	15 (161.0972)	18 (165.0856)	6 (172.5828)
Aug 16, 2013	Stand By Your Grill Fulton, MS	31 / 62 (665.6000)	30 (167.4172)	35 (165.6800)	29 (165.6800)	33 (166.8228)
May 31, 2013	Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash Memphis, TN	6 / 43 (683.9996)	1 (176.5714)	16 (167.9998)	13 (170.2856)	12 (169.1428)