The Outback Cookin' Company CO
Rating
1431
peak 1431 · rated over 7 contests
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
2021-08-06
latest 2025-08-15
Best ToY finish
#917
Master 2021
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 90%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
613.23 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 614.73 (-1.50)
Walk rate
14%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±13.87
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 158.09 · weakest Brisket (146.83)
Road miles
1310
mi across 7 mapped stops · furthest 385 mi
Schedule strength
40%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1535)
Purse competed for
$62K
listed at 5 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 7 state-championship entries
Master avg
614.73 / 720
7 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
SMOKIN TRIGGERS has finished one call ahead of The Outback Cookin' Company 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Service Dog BBQ has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
ROCKET BOYS PYRO BBQ has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2 years, then back at Pepsi Wyoming State BBQ Championships and Bluegrass Festival (2025-08-15).
Teams like this (closest power rating, CO first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKET BOYS PYRO BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Monarchbbq | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.4172 | 145.0744 | 155.31 | top 89% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4172 | 148.4912 | 158.09 | top 83% |
| Pork | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2856 | 139.9772 | 154.49 | top 79% |
| Brisket | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3944 | 139.4056 | 146.83 | top 90% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO | 6 | 0 | top 93% |
| WY | 1 | 0 | top 74% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 90% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 90% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beat the Heat BBQ & Brews | 2 | 26 | 0 | top 94% | 2023-08-11 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in CO (6 of 7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (7 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 614.73 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2021-08-06 — First tracked contest · SLV Beat the Heat BBQ
- 📈 2021-08-06 — Peak power rating (1488) · SLV Beat the Heat BBQ
- 📣 2023-06-16 — First call · Colorado BBQ Challenge
- ⭐ 2025-08-15 — Career-best overall score (628.4576) · Pepsi Wyoming State BBQ Championships and Bluegrass Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.3 | The Art of BBQ | 2022-07-01 |
| -12.5 | SLV Beat the Heat BBQ | 2021-08-06 |
| -12.1 | Beat the Heat BBQ & Brews | 2023-08-11 |
| -11.1 | Milliken BBQ Beef N Bean Day | 2021-08-13 |
| -9.4 | Beat the Heat BBQ & Brews | 2022-08-05 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 74% | 87.3% | 87.3% |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 91% | 85.9% | 85.1% |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 96% | 87% | 84.2% |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 93% | 86.9% | 85.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-15 | Pepsi Wyoming State BBQ Championships and Bluegrass Festival 🏅 Worland, WY | 20 / 27 (628.4576) | 25 (153.6688) | 15 (167.4172) | 14 (167.4172) | 26 (139.9544) |
| 2023-08-11 | Beat the Heat BBQ & Brews 🏅 Alamosa, CO | 26 / 27 (606.6740) | 21 (161.1200) | 17 (162.8000) | 27 (143.3484) | 26 (139.4056) |
| 2023-06-16 | Colorado BBQ Challenge 🏅 Frisco, CO | 36 / 42 (618.6972) | 42 (145.0744) | 36 (155.3828) | 8 (174.2856) | 40 (143.9544) |
| 2022-08-05 | Beat the Heat BBQ & Brews 🏅 Alamosa, CO | 32 / 35 (626.1596) | 34 (157.1084) | 31 (162.2740) | 35 (147.3828) | 28 (159.3944) |
| 2022-07-01 | The Art of BBQ 🏅 Sterling, CO | 28 / 28 (586.1716) | 27 (149.0972) | 27 (150.2400) | 28 (139.9772) | 26 (146.8572) |
| 2021-08-13 | Milliken BBQ Beef N Bean Day 🏅 Milliken, CO | 38 / 42 (611.2800) | 28 (163.4172) | 41 (148.4912) | 38 (152.5144) | 37 (146.8572) |
| 2021-08-06 | SLV Beat the Heat BBQ 🏅 Alamosa, CO | 40 / 42 (625.6688) | 40 (157.7144) | 39 (160.0000) | 38 (156.5372) | 35 (151.4172) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #1087 (77 pts) | #1504 (52 pts) | #1158 (102 pts) | #1028 (107 pts) | #1478 (52 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1055 (112 pts) | #981 (132 pts) | #1004 (152 pts) | #746 (207 pts) | #1096 (112 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1309 (60 pts) | #1341 (60 pts) | #1404 (60 pts) | #1348 (60 pts) | #1333 (60 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #917 (120 pts) | #978 (120 pts) | #1023 (120 pts) | #960 (120 pts) | #957 (120 pts) |