Perfect scores on the board
2
perfect 180s
2 perfect 180s in the data — every judge at the table handing back a nine, across 2 different meats.
- Chicken ×1
- Brisket ×1
7 SINS BBQ
7 SINS BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 97 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2026. They have won 3 Grand Championships, most recently at the 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival (2022). They are ranked #997 of 6,477 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1606
peak 1665 · rated over 93 contests4 invitational or side-series contests not counted
Contests
97
in the data
First seen
Mar 15, 2013
latest Aug 8, 2026 · 13.4 years on the trail
Grand champs
3
0 reserve · wins it all 3% of the time
Category wins
7
20 podiums
Overall top-10s
22
23% of 97 contests
Best top-10 run
4
straight overall top-10s
Avg finish
top 58%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
2 🔥
Current form
666.64 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 658.23 (+8.41)
Walk rate
56%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±34.53
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 167.78 · weakest Brisket (162.80)
Road miles
32,019
across 97 mapped stops · furthest 1,957 mi
Schedule strength
61%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1577)
Purse competed for
$725K
listed at 55 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
3 🏅
won from 61 state-championship entries
Master avg
658.23 / 720
95 Master contests · 3 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #673 (182 pts) | #609 (267 pts) | #768 (192 pts) | #707 (182 pts) | #701 (187 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #671 (219 pts) | #770 (199 pts) | #621 (309 pts) | #654 (254 pts) | #613 (269 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #743 (185 pts) | #1100 (100 pts) | #1259 (75 pts) | #699 (235 pts) | #861 (145 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #102 (1,476 pts) | #106 (1,421 pts) | #164 (1,246 pts) | #137 (1,239 pts) | #118 (1,346 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #99 (1,539 pts) | #93 (1,500 pts) | #134 (1,347 pts) | #74 (1,641 pts) | #38 (1,956 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #207 (939 pts) | #149 (1,164 pts) | #243 (859 pts) | #302 (674 pts) | #196 (984 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #469 (224 pts) | #312 (399 pts) | #350 (359 pts) | #515 (209 pts) | #453 (259 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #304 (1,010 pts) | #111 (1,680 pts) | #118 (1,630 pts) | #443 (771 pts) | #299 (1,030 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1436 (140 pts) | #1598 (120 pts) | #1614 (120 pts) | #1610 (120 pts) | #962 (320 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #755 (500 pts) | #596 (670 pts) | #733 (545 pts) | #541 (725 pts) | #518 (765 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1060 (300 pts) | #835 (455 pts) | #1073 (320 pts) | #988 (375 pts) | #1072 (315 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1372 (180 pts) | #1476 (180 pts) | #1086 (305 pts) | #1505 (180 pts) | #1431 (180 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1094 (277 pts) | #1167 (277 pts) | #1149 (277 pts) | #1167 (277 pts) | #1137 (277 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1471 (150 pts) | #1551 (150 pts) | #1571 (150 pts) | #1560 (150 pts) | #1506 (150 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to 7 SINS BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
28 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#995 of the rated field
- Contests
- 66
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 26%
- Peak
- 1625
11–11 in 22 shared contests (50% to 7 SINS BBQ)
These two have cooked 22 of the same contests — honours even — so there's a record behind this pairing and not just a matching number.
⚔ Head-to-head#998 of the rated field
- Contests
- 54
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 30%
- Peak
- 1621
Their last contest in the data was back in 2021, 5 years before 7 SINS BBQ's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#1,003 of the rated field
- Contests
- 42
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 31%
- Peak
- 1631
Fewer contests behind them than 7 SINS BBQ has cooked, 42 to 97, which makes theirs the less settled rating of the two.
⚔ Compare careers#1,000 of the rated field
- Contests
- 30
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 30%
- Peak
- 1606
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 30 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careers#999 of the rated field
- Contests
- 30
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1635
Their rating is built on 1 Grand Championship in 30 contests, alongside a 20% overall top-10 rate.
⚔ Compare careers#1,001 of the rated field
- Contests
- 28
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 32%
- Peak
- 1606
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIG POPPA SMOKERS | 65 | 7 | 58 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ | 63 | 17 | 46 | 27% | ⚔ compare |
| Meat Candy Q | 57 | 8 | 49 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
| LADY OF Q | 56 | 11 | 45 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Burnin and Lootin | 45 | 3 | 42 | 7% | ⚔ compare |
| BIG RED BBQ | 40 | 19 | 21 | 48% | ⚔ compare |
| B' Mackin BBQ | 40 | 7 | 33 | 18% | ⚔ compare |
| Porterhouse BBQ | 38 | 8 | 30 | 21% | ⚔ compare |
| Sharpe's Woodshed | 32 | 2 | 30 | 6% | ⚔ compare |
| BULL MARKET BBQ | 31 | 4 | 27 | 13% | ⚔ compare |
| Pops BBQ 22 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| RIDGE ROUTE BOYS BBQ | 30 | 1 | 29 | 3% | ⚔ compare |
| Smokin it Up BBQ | 30 | 1 | 29 | 3% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKE HOUND BBQ | 29 | 6 | 23 | 21% | ⚔ compare |
| RAD FONDO BBQ | 29 | 5 | 24 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 96 | 30 | 3 | 7 | 180 🔥 | 145.1200 | 167.78 | top 51% |
| Pork Ribs | 97 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 178.2972 | 134.8572 | 165.00 | top 55% |
| Pork | 90 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 178.8572 | 143.4284 | 164.79 | top 58% |
| Brisket | 97 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 180 🔥 | 20 | 162.80 | top 53% |
“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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 6 | 2 | top 41% |
| Medium (20–39) | 47 | 1 | top 53% |
| Large (40+) | 43 | 0 | top 65% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 4 | 40 | 0 | top 83% | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) | 3 | 3 | 0 | top 56% | Aug 8, 2026 |
| Horse Town Brew n Que Festival | 3 | 16 | 0 | top 57% | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship | 3 | 11 | 0 | top 40% | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 2) | 3 | 10 | 0 | top 49% | May 28, 2022 |
| 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | 2 | 1 | 1 | top 11% | Nov 4, 2022 |
| Lodi BeerFest & State BBQ Championship | 2 | 10 | 0 | top 58% | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Montana Pitmaster Classic | 2 | 4 | 0 | top 12% | Aug 25, 2023 |
| BBQ, Boots & Brew | 2 | 10 | 0 | top 41% | Apr 8, 2022 |
| America's Finest BBQ State Championship (JUDGES FULL) | 2 | 17 | 0 | top 65% | Sep 13, 2019 |
| Wild West BBQ Shoot Out | 2 | 21 | 0 | top 73% | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Silicon Valley BBQ Championship | 2 | 25 | 0 | top 71% | Jun 21, 2019 |
| Horse Town Brew B Que Festival | 2 | 33 | 0 | top 67% | Jun 1, 2018 |
| Del Mar BBQ Championship | 2 | 31 | 0 | top 70% | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Ribs, Pigs & Watermelons | 2 | 29 | 0 | top 67% | Aug 5, 2016 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2022
18 contests · 2 GCs
Contests a season
6.9
across 14 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
CA
72 of 97 contests · 9 states in all
Contests visited
76
15 of them more than once
First title
Oct 15, 2021
Lassen Annual BBQ Cook-off
Opponents faced
1,463
finished ahead 1,986 times, behind 2,555
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20261 milestone
- Most recent contest Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 2)
20241 milestone
- Peak power rating (1665) The Golden State Battle VI
20222 milestones
- Career-best overall score704.5372 BBQ on the Bay Day 2
- Biggest field won (35 teams) 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival
20214 milestones
- First overall podium Lassen Annual BBQ Cook-off
- First Grand Championship Lassen Annual BBQ Cook-off
- First state championship Lassen Annual BBQ Cook-off
- First perfect 180 (Chicken) Lassen Annual BBQ Cook-off
20201 milestone
- 50th tracked contest Best in the Desert Southwest KCBS BBQ Competition
20192 milestones
- First category win (Pork Ribs) Big Bear Grill & Chill
- First overall top-10 Big Bear Grill & Chill
20181 milestone
- 25th tracked contest Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge
20153 milestones
- First call Certified BBQ Judging Class - Cancelled
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score657.0976 4th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship
- 10th tracked contest West Coast BBQ Classic
20131 milestone
- First tracked contest 2nd Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +18.6 | Lassen Annual BBQ Cook-off | Oct 15, 2021 |
| +18.1 | 10th Annual Vista BBQ Classic | Aug 2, 2019 |
| +17.9 | BBQ on the Bay Day 2 | Sep 17, 2022 |
| +16.8 | Smoke & Hops | Jul 5, 2019 |
| +16 | 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | Nov 4, 2022 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -16 | Lodi BeerFest & State BBQ Championship | Apr 25, 2025 |
| -15.2 | 2nd Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship | Mar 15, 2013 |
| -13.7 | Gold Country Casino Resort BrewFest & State BBQ Championship | May 16, 2025 |
| -11.5 | Ribs, Pigs & Watermelons Day 2 | Aug 9, 2014 |
| -10.7 | Dana Point State BBQ Championship | Oct 2, 2014 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 76% | 96.5% | 94.5% |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 76% | 93.5% | 91.8% |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100% | top 27% | 95.9% | 95.7% |
| 2023 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 75% | top 34% | 97.2% | 95% |
| 2022 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 78% | top 43% | 97.9% | 94.4% |
| 2021 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 75% | top 38% | 96% | 93.6% |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67% | top 64% | 93.9% | 92% |
| 2019 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 64% | top 59% | 95.2% | 90.7% |
| 2018 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20% | top 75% | 91.7% | 89.4% |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38% | top 70% | 93.2% | 90.2% |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20% | top 77% | 92.3% | 89.5% |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 71% | 92.1% | 89.4% |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 89% | 86.7% | 81.1% |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 77% | 85.6% | 82.4% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) 🏅 Felton, CA | 13 / 17 (694.7772) | 11 (173.1200) | 13 (173.1200) | 11 (174.2744) | 10 (174.2628) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 1) 🏅 Felton, CA | 19 / 25 (666.1832) | 7 (173.7144) | 17 (169.7144) | 21 (161.0972) | 21 (161.6572) |
| Aug 8, 2025 | 3rd Annual Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 1) 🏅 Felton, CA | 15 / 25 (673.0632) | 21 (167.9772) | 5 (174.2744) | 19 (162.2744) | 13 (168.5372) |
| May 16, 2025 | Gold Country Casino Resort BrewFest & State BBQ Championship 🏅 Oroville, CA | 16 / 19 (652.4456) | 17 (165.1084) | 17 (158.2400) | 12 (165.0972) | 14 (164) |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Lodi BeerFest & State BBQ Championship 🏅 Lodi, CA | 27 / 31 (646.7200) | 30 (157.0968) | 29 (157.6688) | 21 (165.7144) | 18 (166.2400) |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Best in the Southwest 🏅 Yuma, AZ | 21 / 29 (671.8856) | 24 (166.2628) | 6 (171.9772) | 22 (167.4056) | 20 (166.2400) |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Lodi BeerFest & State BBQ Championship 🏅 Lodi, CA | 10 / 34 (690.8000) | 5 (177.1544) | 16 (170.8228) | 6 (175.4400) | 20 (167.3828) |
| Mar 1, 2024 | The Golden State Battle VI 🏅 Hollister, CA | 8 / 33 (686.8228) | 22 (169.7028) | 9 (173.1200) | 4 (176.5944) | 21 (167.4056) |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Golden State Battle of Indio 🏅 Indio, CA | 5 / 40 (699.9428) | 17 (174.2628) | 22 (171.9772) | — | 9 (174.8456) |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) unrated Roswell, GA | 17 / 35 (690.7772) | 24 (170.8228) | 9 (174.8572) | 6 (178.8572) | 27 (166.2400) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 170 / 211 (672.4800) | 183 (165.6800) | 94 (171.4400) | 187 (163.3828) | 71 (171.9772) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 29 / 487 (695.3716) | 303 (166.2400) | 94 (173.7144) | 54 (175.4172) | 4 (180) |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Montana Pitmaster Classic 🏅 Bozeman, MT | 6 / 44 (690.2632) | 25 (168) | 4 (178.2972) | 7 (173.1316) | 11 (170.8344) |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Icebox Cookoff 🏅 Sweet Home, OR | 7 / 38 (689.7028) | 12 (173.1084) | 15 (168.5716) | 3 (177.1772) | 13 (170.8456) |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival 🏅 Norco, CA | 16 / 43 (685.0516) | 11 (174.8572) | 36 (165.0856) | 13 (173.1316) | 11 (171.9772) |
| May 26, 2023 | Roaring Camp BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Felton, CA | 3 / 19 (683.9544) | 1 (176.5600) | 12 (165.1200) | 5 (171.9772) | 6 (170.2972) |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship 🏅 Lodi, CA | 11 / 27 (675.9084) | 9 (172.5828) | 19 (167.3828) | 23 (163.9428) | 6 (172) |
| Mar 10, 2023 | BBQ & Brew Fest - Best in the Southwest 🏅 Yuma, AZ | 20 / 32 (671.8856) | 13 (172.5484) | 12 (169.7144) | 26 (161.0856) | 16 (168.5372) |
| Mar 3, 2023 | The Golden State Battle V 🏅 Hollister, CA | 14 / 28 (675.3712) | 2 (176.5828) | 12 (167.9540) | 14 (168.5600) | 17 (162.2744) |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge 🏅 Bullhead City, AZ | 8 / 45 (681.0516) | 16 (171.4056) | 14 (168.5372) | 5 (175.4172) | 21 (165.6916) |
| Nov 4, 2022 | 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival 🏅 Indio, CA | 1 / 35 (694.2516) | 7 (176.5600) | 2 (176.0116) | 22 (169.1200) | 8 (172.5600) |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2022 Mazatzal Grill Masters BBQ Competition & Testicle Festival 🏅 Payson, AZ | 16 / 21 (672.4456) | 5 (173.7144) | 13 (167.9772) | 9 (172.5600) | 20 (158.1940) |
| Sep 23, 2022 | The Great Kearney BBQ Smoke-Out 🏅 Fresno, CA | 14 / 43 (671.9544) | 28 (163.4056) | 29 (162.2744) | 12 (169.1316) | 2 (177.1428) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | BBQ on the Bay Day 2 🏅 San Diego, CA | 1 / 16 (704.5372) | 8 (173.1200) | 5 (174.8572) | 1 (177.7028) | 2 (178.8572) |
| Sep 16, 2022 | BBQ on the Bay Day 1 🏅 San Diego, CA | 9 / 17 (677.6112) | 4 (175.4056) | 13 (165.1200) | 10 (169.6800) | 10 (167.4056) |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Montana Pitmaster Classic 🏅 Bozeman, MT | 4 / 37 (699.9656) | 7 (174.8456) | 7 (175.4172) | 6 (176) | 8 (173.7028) |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Clayton BBQ Cook-off 🏅 Clayton, CA | 7 / 27 (671.8972) | 8 (170.2628) | 5 (169.7028) | 16 (163.9544) | 7 (167.9772) |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Horse Town Brew N Que Festival 🏅 Norco, CA | 17 / 37 (681.6228) | 6 (175.4172) | 5 (177.1428) | 27 (163.9772) | 26 (165.0856) |
| May 28, 2022 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 2) 🏅 Big Bear Lake, CA | 10 / 25 (686.1944) | 11 (174.2628) | 20 (162.2400) | 11 (170.8344) | 1 (178.8572) |
| May 27, 2022 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 1) 🏅 Big Bear Lake, CA | 13 / 25 (669.6572) | 17 (165.0972) | 17 (165.1200) | 11 (171.4628) | 11 (167.9772) |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 3rd Annual Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship 🏅 Lodi, CA | 21 / 29 (661.7140) | 20 (163.3828) | 15 (168.6056) | 22 (161.1428) | 13 (168.5828) |
| Apr 8, 2022 | BBQ, Boots & Brew 🏅 Perris, CA | 12 / 29 (677.6000) | 23 (166.2284) | 14 (168.5372) | 17 (167.4172) | 4 (175.4172) |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship - Day 2 🏅 Arcadia, CA | 9 / 27 (698.2856) | 10 (173.1428) | 11 (172.5600) | 10 (174.8800) | 5 (177.7028) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship 🏅 Arcadia, CA | 16 / 37 (676.4340) | 14 (171.4056) | 29 (165.0972) | 24 (164.5256) | 4 (175.4056) |
| Feb 18, 2022 | BBQ & Brew 'Best in the Southwest' Festival 🏅 Yuma, AZ | 16 / 34 (684.4800) | 12 (175.4056) | 27 (162.8116) | 8 (176) | 9 (170.2628) |
| Jan 22, 2022 | The Golden State Battle IV - Day 2 🏅 Santa Barbara, CA | 15 / 25 (679.8744) | 15 (171.9772) | 13 (170.8228) | 6 (175.4172) | 21 (161.6572) |
| Jan 21, 2022 | The Golden State Battle IV - Day 1 🏅 Santa Barbara, CA | 21 / 30 (665.5884) | 18 (170.2628) | 21 (165.1200) | 27 (158.2400) | 11 (171.9656) |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge 🏅 Bullhead City, AZ | 40 / 59 (657.6004) | 26 (169.1200) | 55 (155.3716) | 33 (166.2860) | 18 (166.8228) |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival 🏅 Indio, CA | 6 / 33 (691.3716) | 9 (174.2744) | 16 (167.9772) | 2 (178.2972) | 10 (170.8228) |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Lassen Annual BBQ Cook-off 🏅 Susanville, CA | 1 / 11 (678.2284) | 1 (180) | 6 (164.5600) | 7 (166.2512) | 4 (167.4172) |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Western Legends BBQ Contest 🏅 Kanab, UT | 15 / 26 (663.3372) | 18 (168.5600) | 16 (162.8344) | 18 (163.3944) | 11 (168.5484) |
| Jun 4, 2021 | 2nd Annual Throwdown in the Vineyards 🏅 Murphy, CA | 9 / 29 (680.5260) | 2 (177.1544) | 14 (167.4172) | 10 (169.1200) | 13 (166.8344) |
| May 28, 2021 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships 🏅 Big Bear Lake, CA | 15 / 27 (650.7432) | 8 (171.4288) | 23 (153.0856) | 22 (153.6572) | 6 (172.5716) |
| May 21, 2021 | BBQ, Boots & Brew 🏅 Perris, CA | 10 / 25 (678.1828) | 14 (167.3828) | 4 (172.5600) | 11 (167.9772) | 9 (170.2628) |
| Apr 17, 2021 | The Golden State Battle III - Day 2 🏅 Hollister, CA | 8 / 26 (690.2740) | 3 (179.4400) | 7 (174.2856) | — | 4 (176.5828) |
| Apr 16, 2021 | The Golden State Battle III - Day 1 🏅 Hollister, CA | 24 / 41 (655.8856) | 20 (165.1084) | 20 (166.2400) | — | 31 (156.5372) |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Western Legends Heritage and Music Festival 🏅 Kanab, UT | 24 / 42 (671.9200) | 19 (171.4056) | 8 (173.1316) | 37 (159.4172) | 21 (167.9656) |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Best in the Desert Southwest KCBS BBQ Competition 🏅 Yuma, AZ | 16 / 29 (675.8396) | 4 (173.1200) | 19 (167.9540) | 18 (166.2400) | 12 (168.5256) |
| Jan 17, 2020 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge 🏅 Bullhead City, AZ | 47 / 59 (640.4000) | 43 (161.1316) | 31 (165.1316) | 43 (159.9428) | 48 (154.1940) |
| Dec 27, 2019 | Arizona National BBQ Stampede 🏅 Phoenix, AZ | 31 / 44 (666.1940) | 16 (170.2628) | 13 (171.4056) | — | 33 (161.6684) |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Royal Oak Invitational Only (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated Roswell, GA | 27 / 32 (667.3372) | 14 (170.8572) | 28 (165.1200) | 28 (164.5256) | 21 (166.8344) |
| Sep 20, 2019 | 5th Annual Hot Q's & Cold Brews BBQ Championship 🏅 | 34 / 44 (646.7772) | 21 (167.3828) | 7 (172.5828) | 32 (159.9888) | 41 (146.8228) |
| Sep 13, 2019 | America's Finest BBQ State Championship (JUDGES FULL) 🏅 San Diego, CA | 17 / 30 (661.0056) | 9 (173.1084) | 19 (164.5256) | 26 (151.3944) | 7 (171.9772) |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Wild West BBQ Shoot Out 🏅 Wendover, NV | 21 / 37 (669.6456) | 13 (171.4056) | 22 (165.1200) | 31 (161.7144) | 16 (171.4056) |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Turf & Surf BBQ Championship 🏅 Del Mar, CA | 25 / 35 (658.1600) | 9 (170.2628) | 2 (174.2972) | — | 31 (155.3484) |
| Aug 2, 2019 | 10th Annual Vista BBQ Classic 🏅 Vista, CA | 5 / 34 (685.1660) | 1 (178.8572) | 13 (169.1316) | — | 2 (179.4400) |
| Jul 5, 2019 | Smoke & Hops 🏅 Harmony, CA | 6 / 26 (684.5488) | 6 (173.7144) | 1 (174.2744) | — | 16 (168.0228) |
| Jun 21, 2019 | Silicon Valley BBQ Championship 🏅 unrated Santa Clara, CA | 25 (658.2400) | 4 (175.4400) | 38 (153.0972) | 25 (162.8456) | 22 (166.8572) |
| May 24, 2019 | Big Bear Grill & Chill 🏅 Big Bear Lake, CA | 8 / 25 (670.8000) | 2 (172.5600) | 1 (173.1428) | 12 (166.2400) | 16 (158.8572) |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Lodi Beerfest & BBQ Championship 🏅 Lodi, CA | 17 / 48 (668.0344) | 13 (170.2628) | 5 (172.6172) | 9 (170.8572) | 32 (154.2972) |
| Mar 30, 2019 | 8th Annual Santa Anita Winners Circle BBQ Championship Day 2 🏅 Arcadia, CA | 40 / 47 (650.7656) | 7 (174.8456) | 30 (165.7028) | 47 (146.2516) | 31 (163.9656) |
| Mar 29, 2019 | 8th Annual Santa Anita Winners Circle BBQ Championship Day 1 🏅 Arcadia, CA | 45 / 70 (657.0744) | 39 (165.6800) | 18 (169.1772) | 50 (162.8344) | 50 (159.3828) |
| Jan 18, 2019 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge 🏅 Bullhead City, AZ | 62 / 63 (495.2912) | — | 18 (167.3828) | 42 (161.6456) | 29 (166.2628) |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Temecula State BBQ Championship Temecula, CA | 37 / 46 (650.7772) | 26 (166.2972) | 22 (168.0116) | 29 (165.6684) | 41 (150.8000) |
| Sep 14, 2018 | America's Finest BBQ State Championship 🏅 San Diego, CA | 29 / 40 (642.6516) | 20 (167.3828) | 34 (150.2172) | 28 (161.0972) | 20 (163.9544) |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Wild West BBQ Shoot Out Wendover, NV | 41 / 46 (645.5544) | 35 (164.5372) | 38 (163.4172) | 46 (152.5144) | 23 (165.0856) |
| Jul 13, 2018 | 9th Annual Vista BBQ Classic (JUDGES FULL) Vista, CA | 30 / 37 (626.6632) | 33 (154.8344) | 34 (147.9088) | 27 (162.2628) | 24 (161.6572) |
| Jun 22, 2018 | Silicon Valley BBQ Championship Santa Clara, CA | 35 / 49 (636.4796) | 15 (172.0228) | 36 (157.7028) | 39 (154.8340) | 37 (151.9200) |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Horse Town Brew B Que Festival Norco, CA | 43 / 57 (652.4572) | 50 (155.9200) | 38 (165.0856) | 39 (165.1544) | 26 (166.2972) |
| May 25, 2018 | Big Bear Memorial Weekend BBQ Festival (JUDGES FULL) Big Bear Lake, CA | 22 / 29 (638.6744) | 25 (156.5144) | 24 (152.5144) | 18 (161.0856) | 8 (168.5600) |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Lodi Beerfest & BBQ Championship Lodi, CA | 21 / 48 (660.0116) | 27 (164) | 26 (161.1316) | 26 (160.5944) | 2 (174.2856) |
| Mar 23, 2018 | 7th Annual Santa Anita Winners Circle BBQ Championship Arcadia, CA | 57 / 78 (646.1604) | 47 (165.7144) | 34 (166.8572) | 31 (167.9772) | 72 (145.6116) |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge Bullhead City, AZ | 59 / 70 (640.9600) | 59 (161.0856) | 48 (163.9888) | 42 (164.5256) | 66 (151.3600) |
| Oct 13, 2017 | OC BBQ Competition Costa Messa, CA | 47 / 56 (639.9428) | 47 (159.9544) | 37 (162.8800) | 47 (157.7028) | 42 (159.4056) |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Del Mar BBQ Championship Del Mar, CA | 39 / 52 (640.9708) | 29 (164.5256) | 49 (151.3484) | 28 (165.7256) | 36 (159.3712) |
| Jul 28, 2017 | 8th Annual Vista BBQ Classic (JUDGES FULL) Vista, CA | 21 / 40 (666.1712) | 8 (173.7028) | 30 (162.8228) | 17 (167.9772) | 22 (161.6684) |
| Jun 9, 2017 | California Honey Harvest Festival & BBQ Championship Fillmore, CA | 33 / 39 (627.7940) | 35 (152.5028) | 33 (155.3600) | 36 (150.8112) | 11 (169.1200) |
| Jun 2, 2017 | Horse Town Brew B Que Festival ( Judges Full) Norco, CA | 33 / 57 (671.3716) | 40 (167.3828) | 38 (165.0972) | 42 (160.5944) | 2 (178.2972) |
| May 19, 2017 | SoCal BBQ Bash and Expo (JUDGES FULL) Pomona, CA | 35 / 46 (653.0288) | 32 (165.7028) | 21 (167.9772) | 14 (172) | 43 (147.3488) |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 6th Annual Santa Anita Winners Circle BBQ Championship Arcadia, CA | 65 / 77 (630.6628) | 43 (168.5600) | 16 (172) | 70 (155.3600) | 74 (134.7428) |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Newport Beach Winter Q Newport, CA | 26 / 56 (663.8856) | 8 (172.5828) | 51 (154.2172) | 4 (174.2856) | 28 (162.8000) |
| Oct 27, 2016 | USA Barbecue Championship Laughlin, NV | 27 / 36 (654.1712) | 13 (172) | 28 (157.6572) | 24 (162.8228) | 22 (161.6912) |
| Aug 5, 2016 | Ribs, Pigs & Watermelons Huntington Beach, CA | 29 / 36 (635.8744) | 8 (172) | 29 (154.2744) | 15 (168.5484) | 33 (141.0516) |
| Jul 15, 2016 | Del Mar BBQ Championship Del Mar, CA | 31 / 47 (664.5144) | 35 (163.4056) | 30 (166.2400) | 21 (169.7372) | 31 (165.1316) |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival Norco, CA | 51 / 58 (626.0916) | 55 (155.9656) | 48 (155.3832) | 39 (161.6572) | 48 (153.0856) |
| Apr 1, 2016 | 5th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship Arciadia, CA | 55 / 72 (641.6232) | 69 (150.2172) | 21 (169.7256) | 27 (167.9772) | 63 (153.7032) |
| Aug 7, 2015 | Ribs, Pigs & Watermelons Huntington Beach, CA | 31 / 58 (663.3944) | 33 (164.5716) | 5 (175.4400) | 42 (161.1200) | 41 (162.2628) |
| May 8, 2015 | West Coast BBQ Classic Long Beach, CA | 50 / 57 (619.3028) | 51 (147.9656) | 53 (149.0972) | 42 (158.8456) | 33 (163.3944) |
| Mar 20, 2015 | 4th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship Arcadia, CA | 61 / 100 (657.0976) | 58 (166.8456) | 42 (167.4288) | 90 (155.3944) | 43 (167.4288) |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Certified BBQ Judging Class - Cancelled Hartselle, AL | 29 / 36 (635.8744) | 8 (172) | 29 (154.2744) | 15 (168.5484) | 33 (141.0516) |
| Oct 2, 2014 | Dana Point State BBQ Championship Dana Point, CA | 90 / 97 (611.8976) | 80 (156.5828) | 81 (157.1204) | 93 (148.5484) | 87 (149.6460) |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Ribs, Pigs & Watermelons Day 2 Huntington Beach, CA | 38 / 38 (489.6224) | 34 (159.9772) | 33 (158.8228) | 37 (150.8224) | 38 (20) |
| Aug 8, 2014 | Ribs, Pigs & Watermelons Day 1 Huntington Beach, CA | 36 / 39 (623.9428) | 38 (145.1200) | 35 (157.6572) | 32 (160.5944) | 31 (160.5712) |
| May 16, 2014 | Bakersfield's Biggest, Baddest BBQ Championship Bakersfield, CA | 40 / 56 (609.6232) | 47 (149.7372) | 33 (152.5488) | 45 (150.8000) | 30 (156.5372) |
| Jul 26, 2013 | The Great American Cookoff Woodlake, CA | 36 / 53 (616.5028) | 43 (149.1200) | 38 (151.4172) | 32 (157.7028) | 30 (158.2628) |
| May 17, 2013 | Bakersfield's Biggest Baddest BBQ Championship Bakersfield, CA | 42 / 65 (598.2856) | 35 (156.5714) | 49 (145.7146) | 34 (153.7142) | 45 (142.2854) |
| Mar 15, 2013 | 2nd Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship Arcadia, CA | 56 / 57 (565.7140) | 47 (152.5714) | 56 (134.8572) | 55 (143.4284) | 53 (134.8570) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.