S & S Pit Crew TX
Rating
1489
peak 1509
Contests
8
in the data
First seen
2019-08-23
latest 2025-08-15
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 8 contests
Avg finish
top 60%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
667.09 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 662.40 (+4.69)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±10.11
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 166.89 · weakest Pork (164.76)
Road miles
4556
mi across 8 mapped stops · furthest 1028 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Rollin' Smoke BBQ Texas has come out ahead in 4 of their 5 shared contests.
📅 A August team
Something about August: average finish in the top 43% across 3 contests, versus top 60% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, TX first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 175.4172 | 154.2172 | 166.55 | top 56% |
| Pork Ribs | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 176.0116 | 151.9316 | 166.89 | top 50% |
| Pork | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 179.4400 | 154.2400 | 164.76 | top 56% |
| Brisket | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.8456 | 157.0856 | 165.69 | top 47% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 | 0 | top 54% |
| CA | 2 | 0 | top 61% |
| GA | 1 | 0 | top 88% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 74% |
| Large (40+) | 5 | 0 | top 51% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in TX (5 of 8 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (10 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 662.40
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 662.1260 | 662.13 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 674.1944 | 667.71 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 670.2056 | 670.21 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 654.7428 | 654.74 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 669.0744 | 654.50 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-15 | Raider Red Meats BBQ & Ribeye Championship Lubbock, TX | 31 / 55 (662.1260) | 21 (170.8228) | 8 (176.0116) | 36 (161.0856) | 31 (161.6804) |
| 2024-10-17 | Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) Roswell, GA | 29 / 33 (674.1944) | 32 (163.9772) | 22 (170.8228) | 29 (164.5488) | 11 (174.8456) |
| 2024-09-13 | Navy SEAL Danny Dietz Memorial Classic Cookoff Waller, TX | 38 / 67 (665.0972) | 14 (172.5828) | 39 (167.9772) | 61 (154.2400) | 13 (170.2972) |
| 2024-05-31 | Horsetown Brew n' Que Festival Norco, CA | 20 / 39 (663.8284) | 38 (154.2172) | 6 (170.8228) | 15 (170.8112) | 14 (167.9772) |
| 2023-06-02 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival Norco, CA | 30 / 43 (670.2056) | 34 (166.8572) | 30 (166.8228) | 2 (179.4400) | 38 (157.0856) |
| 2021-08-20 | Raider Red Meat BBQ & Ribeye Championship Lubbock, TX | 20 / 43 (654.7428) | 3 (175.4172) | 13 (169.7256) | 25 (160.5484) | 16 (166.8456) |
| 2019-11-15 | McGregor Lions Club Barrels & BBQ Belton, TX | 20 / 24 (639.9312) | 19 (158.2856) | 21 (159.4400) | 18 (159.3828) | 14 (162.8228) |
| 2019-08-23 | Raider Red Meat BBQ & Ribeye Championship Lubbock, TX | 16 / 62 (669.0744) | 17 (170.2744) | 19 (166.8344) | 17 (168.0112) | 28 (163.9544) |