Mil-Town BBQ WI
Rating
1410
peak 1410
Contests
13
in the data
First seen
2019-08-30
latest 2025-08-22
Best ToY finish
#537
Master 2023
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 13 contests
Avg finish
top 87%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
637.32 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 605.87 (+31.45)
Walk rate
15%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±51.97
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 157.62 · weakest Pork Ribs (153.45)
Road miles
1199
mi across 13 mapped stops · furthest 158 mi
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Second Hand Smoke SLV has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
THE BBQ BUS has come out ahead in 11 of their 11 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, WI first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 139.3372 | 157.62 | top 80% |
| Pork Ribs | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9888 | 142.1944 | 153.45 | top 89% |
| Pork | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.0344 | 126.1716 | 154.44 | top 82% |
| Brisket | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 166.2400 | 138.1944 | 153.56 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WI | 10 | 0 | top 85% |
| IL | 2 | 0 | top 94% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 3 | 0 | top 79% |
| Medium (20–39) | 5 | 0 | top 85% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 96% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (5 contests)
- Cooks mostly in WI (11 of 13 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (13 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 605.87
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 | 615.2460 | 615.25 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 648.9944 | 648.99 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 665.0288 | 593.40 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 624.3320 | 599.75 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 619.3032 | 607.30 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 618.7312 | 618.73 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-22 | Brighton Barbeque Bash Oshkosh, WI | 26 / 29 (615.2460) | 20 (162.8228) | 28 (151.3716) | 26 (155.4056) | 28 (145.6460) |
| 2024-07-19 | BBCubed - Brighton Barbeque Bash Oshkosh, WI | 23 / 37 (648.9944) | 26 (165.1200) | 22 (163.9888) | 16 (166.8112) | 32 (153.0744) |
| 2023-09-16 | Saluting with Smoke - Honor Q Reboot Yorkville, IL | 17 / 18 (645.0172) | 14 (169.6800) | 16 (158.8116) | 13 (168.0344) | 18 (148.4912) |
| 2023-07-14 | BBCubed - Brighton Barbeque Bash Oshkosh, WI | 9 / 19 (665.0288) | 6 (172.5600) | 14 (163.9544) | 12 (162.2744) | 8 (166.2400) |
| 2023-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) West Salem, WI | 38 / 40 (612.2968) | 39 (148.4684) | 38 (155.3944) | 37 (155.3712) | 37 (153.0628) |
| 2023-06-09 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) West Salem, WI | 43 / 43 (451.2460) | 41 (152.5372) | 43 (142.1944) | 38 (156.5144) | — |
| 2023-06-09 | Bring'n Home the Bacon (ONE MEAT RIBS) West Salem, WI | — | — | 25 (158.2400) | — | — |
| 2021-10-22 | Best of the Midwest BBQ Union Grove, WI | 43 / 44 (589.4172) | 41 (153.0856) | 41 (145.0400) | 44 (126.1716) | 21 (165.1200) |
| 2021-09-10 | Honor-Q Yorkville, IL | 16 / 17 (624.3320) | 15 (150.7656) | 17 (151.9316) | 16 (156.5260) | 10 (165.1088) |
| 2021-09-03 | Smokin' in the Bogs Warrens, WI | 25 / 25 (585.4860) | 25 (139.3372) | 24 (144.5144) | 15 (163.4400) | 24 (138.1944) |
| 2020-10-16 | Best of the Midwest BBQ Union Grove, WI | 45 / 50 (595.2912) | 50 (151.3944) | 43 (155.4172) | 47 (149.1196) | 47 (139.3600) |
| 2020-09-04 | Smokin in the Bogs Warrens, WI | 23 / 28 (619.3032) | 21 (159.3944) | 26 (151.9544) | 26 (154.2172) | 19 (153.7372) |
| 2019-08-30 | Smokin in the Bogs Warrens, WI | 34 / 38 (618.7312) | 22 (166.2856) | 34 (151.9884) | 37 (139.3372) | 24 (161.1200) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1136 (70 pts) | #1242 (60 pts) | #1259 (75 pts) | #1041 (105 pts) | #1204 (60 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #537 (332 pts) | #527 (377 pts) | #596 (361 pts) | #573 (332 pts) | #626 (277 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #717 (197 pts) | #764 (202 pts) | #797 (197 pts) | #654 (247 pts) | #656 (252 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #651 (123 pts) | #659 (133 pts) | #764 (113 pts) | #769 (113 pts) | #640 (143 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1957 (60 pts) | #1947 (75 pts) | #2028 (60 pts) | #2032 (60 pts) | #1975 (65 pts) |