CRF BLUE RIBB'N BBQ SD
Rating
1441
peak 1441
Contests
14
in the data
First seen
2021-06-04
latest 2026-06-05
Best ToY finish
#791
Master 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 14 contests
Avg finish
top 85%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
639.34 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 637.62 (+1.72)
Walk rate
7%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±15.19
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 162.77 · weakest Brisket (156.18)
Road miles
371
mi across 14 mapped stops · furthest 185 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
OWENS BBQ has come out ahead in 8 of their 8 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Alt's Custom Q in 3 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, SD first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9888 | 159.3944 | 162.77 | top 75% |
| Pork Ribs | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.7144 | 149.1428 | 160.10 | top 76% |
| Pork | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7144 | 141.6800 | 158.62 | top 76% |
| Brisket | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7256 | 141.0972 | 156.18 | top 77% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD | 6 | 0 | top 84% |
| ND | 2 | 0 | top 86% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 86% |
| Large (40+) | 6 | 0 | top 84% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in SD (11 of 14 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (14 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 637.62
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)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 653.6000 | 643.01 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 646.7888 | 631.06 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 648.5604 | 648.56 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 611.3144 | 611.31 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 643.8976 | 643.90 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 649.0856 | 649.09 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | Original SD BBQ Championships Huron, SD | 46 / 48 (632.4228) | 42 (159.3944) | 44 (161.0856) | 47 (150.8228) | 36 (161.1200) |
| 2026-06-05 | Original SD BBQ Championships (ONE MEAT RIBS) Huron, SD | — | — | 20 (166.8344) | — | — |
| 2026-05-01 | ND BBQ Championship Fargo, ND | 53 / 71 (653.6000) | 43 (167.4172) | 33 (168.5828) | 46 (165.6684) | 67 (151.9316) |
| 2026-05-01 | ND BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) Fargo, ND | — | — | 25 (162.2512) | — | — |
| 2025-10-03 | ND BBQ Championship Fargo, ND | 45 / 46 (615.3260) | 37 (162.2972) | 38 (160.0116) | 43 (151.9200) | 46 (141.0972) |
| 2025-06-06 | Original SD BBQ Championships Huron, SD | 38 / 48 (646.7888) | 41 (163.3944) | 42 (157.1312) | 32 (165.6916) | 35 (160.5716) |
| 2025-06-05 | Original SD BBQ Championships (One Meat Ribs) Huron, SD | — | — | 27 (153.0972) | — | — |
| 2024-06-07 | Original SD BBQ Championships Huron, SD | 26 / 34 (648.5604) | 28 (159.4288) | 19 (169.7144) | 28 (159.4400) | 23 (159.9772) |
| 2024-06-07 | Original SD BBQ Championships (ONE MEAT RIBS) Huron, SD | — | — | 14 (161.1088) | — | — |
| 2023-06-02 | Original SD BBQ Championships Huron, SD | 37 / 39 (611.3144) | 31 (161.1200) | 34 (155.4172) | 39 (141.6800) | 34 (153.0972) |
| 2023-06-01 | Original SD BBQ Championships (One Meat Ribs) Huron, SD | — | — | 8 (168.5256) | — | — |
| 2022-06-03 | Original SD BBQ Championship Huron, SD | 37 / 46 (643.8976) | 23 (167.9888) | 42 (154.2516) | 17 (169.7144) | 42 (151.9428) |
| 2022-06-02 | Original SD BBQ Championship (One Meat Ribs) Huron, SD | — | — | 29 (149.1428) | — | — |
| 2021-06-04 | Original SD BBQ Championship Huron, SD | 38 / 49 (649.0856) | 35 (161.1200) | 43 (154.2400) | 32 (164.0000) | 15 (169.7256) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #791 (60 pts) | #866 (60 pts) | #690 (139 pts) | #823 (60 pts) | #814 (60 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #1148 (60 pts) | #1221 (60 pts) | #1095 (114 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1464 (59 pts) | #1499 (59 pts) | #836 (188 pts) | #1478 (59 pts) | #1174 (69 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1255 (60 pts) | #1319 (60 pts) | #856 (204 pts) | #1287 (60 pts) | #1296 (60 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1309 (60 pts) | #1306 (70 pts) | #1188 (114 pts) | #1187 (100 pts) | #1333 (60 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1236 (60 pts) | #1286 (60 pts) | #1309 (60 pts) | #1262 (60 pts) | #1059 (110 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1654 (133 pts) | #1925 (118 pts) | #1410 (208 pts) | #1965 (113 pts) | #1184 (268 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2158 (60 pts) | #2017 (95 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2061 (90 pts) | #1988 (100 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1111 (271 pts) | #943 (376 pts) | #1116 (291 pts) | #1028 (331 pts) | #1009 (326 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1654 (132 pts) | #1818 (117 pts) | #1322 (212 pts) | #1364 (192 pts) | #1262 (217 pts) |