Charcoal Loungers SD
Rating
1478
peak 1478
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2019-09-06
latest 2025-08-29
Best ToY finish
#183
Master 2013
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 78%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
655.29
last 4 vs career avg 655.29 (+0.00)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.64
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 166.97 · weakest Brisket (158.08)
Road miles
57
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 43 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
BnB BBQ has come out ahead in 4 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9772 | 154.2288 | 164.39 | top 70% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4288 | 160.5716 | 165.84 | top 61% |
| Pork | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 179.4400 | 158.2628 | 166.97 | top 60% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1200 | 152.5260 | 158.08 | top 80% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 77% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 80% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in SD (4 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 655.29
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 660.4692 | 660.47 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 643.8172 | 643.82 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 673.6228 | 673.62 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 643.2572 | 643.26 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 | SD BBQ Shootout @ Huset's Speedway Brandon, SD | 35 / 44 (660.4692) | 29 (167.9772) | 16 (170.2860) | 25 (169.6800) | 43 (152.5260) |
| 2021-09-10 | Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll Vermillion, SD | 25 / 26 (643.8172) | 17 (167.3944) | 23 (160.5716) | 26 (160.5028) | 24 (155.3484) |
| 2020-09-11 | Ribs, Rod and Rock N Roll Vermillion, SD | 15 / 29 (673.6228) | 16 (167.9772) | 26 (161.0856) | 1 (179.4400) | 14 (165.1200) |
| 2019-09-06 | Ribs, Rod & Rock'n Roll Vermillion, SD | 24 / 29 (643.2572) | 27 (154.2288) | 9 (171.4288) | 23 (158.2628) | 24 (159.3368) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #2456 (59 pts) | #2554 (54 pts) | #1478 (139 pts) | #2017 (64 pts) | #2468 (59 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1701 (115 pts) | #1065 (275 pts) | #1800 (105 pts) | #1569 (125 pts) | #1776 (105 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1558 (157 pts) | #1591 (167 pts) | #1600 (167 pts) | #1527 (177 pts) | #1454 (187 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #900 (380 pts) | #1153 (290 pts) | #778 (510 pts) | #814 (480 pts) | #744 (520 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #444 (863 pts) | #392 (963 pts) | #495 (788 pts) | #487 (803 pts) | #506 (743 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #227 (1423 pts) | #313 (1108 pts) | #153 (1618 pts) | #266 (1238 pts) | #355 (1043 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #183 (1473 pts) | #158 (1428 pts) | #150 (1493 pts) | #236 (1168 pts) | #200 (1328 pts) |