Dogpatch Q VA
Rating
1710
peak 1741 · rated over 155 contests
Best runs
6
straight top-10s · 2 straight GCs
Contests
168
in the data
First seen
2020-11-20
latest 2026-07-25
Best ToY finish
#4
Backyard 2026
Grand champs
11
10 reserve
Category wins
24
92 podiums
Overall top-10s
85
of 168 contests
Avg finish
top 38%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
5 🔥
Current form
341.34 ▼
last 5 Backyard vs avg 382.79 (-41.45)
Walk rate
72%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
6
best run (overall)
Consistency
±82.96
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 167.90 · weakest Brisket (163.83)
Road miles
44072
mi across 168 mapped stops · furthest 1069 mi
Schedule strength
76%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1574)
Purse competed for
$1180K
listed at 141 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
8 🏅
GCs in 114 state-championship entries
Master avg
663.28 / 720
10 Master contests · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
382.79 / 360
145 Backyard contests · 11 GCs
Master and Backyard overall scores sit on different scales (Master is out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
MUTTLEY CREW BBQ has finished one call ahead of Dogpatch Q 6 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ has landed one call behind them 5 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
Gold-N-Blue Barbecue has come out ahead in 35 of their 47 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of smokey anderson bbq in 29 of their 34 shared contests.
🏕️ Happy hunting ground
Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) is their spot: 2 Grand Championships in 7 visits.
💔 The heartbreaker
Finished level on points with the champion at Revolutionary BBQ Brawl (2026-04-24) — the Grand Championship went to the KCBS tiebreaker.
🗡️ Giant slayer
Took the Grand Championship over a 73-team field at Sip & Swine BBQ Festival.
😤 Chicken nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, Gold-N-Blue Barbecue has out-cooked them in 36 of 48 shared chicken entries.
📅 A February team
Something about February: average finish in the top 10% across 3 contests, versus top 38% the rest of the year.
🃏 Against the odds
Their Grand Championship at Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD) (2025-09-20) came as the ratings underdog — roughly a 31-in-100 shot against the field's top-rated team, NORALA BBQ TEAM.
Teams like this (closest power rating, VA first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 60 | 25 | 34 | 42% | ⚔ compare |
| MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | 59 | 25 | 32 | 42% | ⚔ compare |
| Optimus Swine | 58 | 22 | 31 | 38% | ⚔ compare |
| HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | 55 | 24 | 27 | 44% | ⚔ compare |
| ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | 53 | 15 | 36 | 28% | ⚔ compare |
| Off The Rack BBQ | 49 | 20 | 28 | 41% | ⚔ compare |
| LEE LA Q | 47 | 17 | 30 | 36% | ⚔ compare |
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 47 | 15 | 28 | 32% | ⚔ compare |
| Gold-N-Blue Barbecue | 47 | 12 | 35 | 26% | ⚔ compare |
| Uncle Dubby's Backyard BBQ | 46 | 22 | 24 | 48% | ⚔ compare |
| CHUNKY BBQ | 46 | 21 | 24 | 46% | ⚔ compare |
| Bourbon & Blues BBQ | 44 | 23 | 21 | 52% | ⚔ compare |
| POOR BOYS BBQ | 44 | 11 | 30 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
| OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | 41 | 20 | 20 | 49% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN SKULLIES | 40 | 23 | 17 | 57% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 160 | 83 | 13 | 28 | 180.0000 🔥 | 132.3656 | 167.90 | top 38% |
| Pork Ribs | 164 | 94 | 9 | 37 | 180.0000 🔥 | 143.3600 | 167.72 | top 37% |
| Pork | 85 | 50 | 1 | 20 | 175.4172 | 150.2628 | 167.17 | top 34% |
| Brisket | 28 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 178.2972 | 151.4056 | 163.83 | top 40% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VA | 34 | 1 | top 40% |
| AL | 24 | 2 | top 46% |
| GA | 16 | 2 | top 15% |
| NC | 14 | 1 | top 32% |
| WV | 14 | 0 | top 46% |
| FL | 13 | 4 | top 16% |
| PA | 11 | 0 | top 47% |
| TN | 10 | 1 | top 32% |
| SC | 6 | 0 | top 63% |
| KY | 4 | 0 | top 11% |
| MS | 2 | 0 | top 84% |
| WI | 2 | 0 | top 77% |
| OK | 2 | 0 | top 89% |
| MD | 1 | 0 | top 33% |
| MN | 1 | 0 | top 57% |
| OH | 1 | 0 | top 14% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 25 | 1 | top 55% |
| Medium (20–39) | 82 | 8 | top 35% |
| Large (40+) | 48 | 2 | top 33% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (39 contests)
- Cooks mostly in VA (38 of 168 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (164 entries)
- First Grand Championship in the data: GBC Throwdown (2021-11-19)
- Wins it all in 7% of contests
- Average Master overall score: 663.28 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 382.79 / 360
- 5 perfect 180s on the books 🔥
Milestones
- 🚩 2020-11-20 — First tracked contest · Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown
- 📣 2020-11-20 — First call · Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown
- 🏆 2021-11-19 — First Grand Championship · GBC Throwdown
- 🎖️ 2022-04-02 — 25th tracked contest · Fire at the Foothills (BACKYARD ONLY)
- ⭐ 2022-09-09 — Career-best overall score (681.1428) · Bands & BBQ at the Point
- 🎖️ 2022-10-15 — 50th tracked contest · Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 2 (BACKYARD ONLY)
- 🎖️ 2024-05-03 — 100th tracked contest · Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1
- 🔥 2025-01-09 — First perfect 180 (Chicken) · 9th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam
- 📈 2026-06-12 — Peak power rating (1741) · York County BBQ Festival (Day 1)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +17.6 | GBC Throwdown | 2021-11-19 |
| +17.1 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 2022-03-04 |
| +14.8 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) | 2021-03-26 |
| +13.9 | Smoke on the Mountain | 2024-07-26 |
| +13.6 | Fire in the Foothills BBQ Festival | 2024-08-30 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.4 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 2026-07-25 |
| -14.3 | Singing River Smoke-O-Rama (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2025-03-21 |
| -14.3 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 2023-07-06 |
| -13.4 | Revolutionary BBQ Brawl (Day 1) | 2025-04-25 |
| -13.1 | Mission Q (Backyard Only) | 2022-09-16 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 82% | top 27% | 98.4% | 95% |
| 2025 | 30 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 70% | top 35% | 99.7% | 94.5% |
| 2024 | 32 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 69% | top 39% | 97.8% | 93.3% |
| 2023 | 32 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 78% | top 38% | 185.7% | 112.9% |
| 2022 | 39 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 69% | top 39% | 189.2% | 118.4% |
| 2021 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 65% | top 50% | 141.6% | 113.9% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 38% | 136.9% | 136.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-25 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 27 / 39 (321.6116) | 28 (154.2172) | 17 (167.3944) | — | — |
| 2026-07-24 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) 🏅 New Freedom, PA | 8 / 43 (342.2860) | 10 (172.5716) | 12 (169.7144) | — | — |
| 2026-07-09 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 49 / 75 (676.4688) | 7 (176.5600) | 11 (174.2744) | 41 (168.5372) | 66 (157.0972) |
| 2026-06-13 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) 🏅 Delta, PA | 11 / 13 (339.9660) | 7 (174.2744) | 18 (165.6916) | — | — |
| 2026-06-12 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) 🏅 Delta, PA | 2 / 25 (349.1316) | 3 (177.1544) | 6 (171.9772) | — | — |
| 2026-06-05 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) Glencoe, AL | 1 / 26 (353.7144) | 6 (176.5716) | 3 (177.1428) | 7 (173.1200) | — |
| 2026-05-24 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Master Series Invitational and the Backyard Series Invitational (Sunday, May 24, 2026) Lebanon, TN | 40 / 82 (334.2172) | 20 (173.1200) | 46 (161.0972) | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | High on the Hog Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Winchester, TN | 5 / 29 (351.9772) | 2 (180.0000) | 10 (171.9772) | 8 (170.2628) | — |
| 2026-05-01 | Bear-B-Q 🏅 New Bern, NC | 2 / 26 (339.3368) | 3 (166.2284) | 1 (173.1084) | — | — |
| 2026-04-24 | Revolutionary BBQ Brawl 🏅 Williamsburg, VA | 2 / 20 (354.2744) | 4 (176.5600) | 3 (177.7144) | — | — |
| 2026-03-28 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 15 / 36 (330.2172) | 18 (158.2400) | 4 (171.9772) | — | — |
| 2026-03-27 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 2 / 40 (345.6916) | 12 (167.9772) | 2 (177.7144) | — | — |
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 🏅 Lebanon, TN | 44 / 125 (327.8856) | 43 (165.0972) | 42 (162.7884) | 46 (159.3600) | — |
| 2026-03-06 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 4 / 44 (350.8344) | 6 (173.1200) | 3 (177.7144) | 19 (165.0856) | — |
| 2026-02-20 | Ribs on the Ridge 🏅 Haines City, FL | 6 / 32 (339.3944) | 10 (163.9772) | 2 (175.4172) | 3 (170.8344) | 6 (161.0972) |
| 2026-01-22 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 2 / 63 (352.5600) | 1 (176.5600) | 6 (176.0000) | 7 (172.5600) | 32 (157.7144) |
| 2026-01-09 | 10th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam 🏅 St. Augustine, FL | 7 / 38 (345.6800) | 6 (171.9656) | 9 (173.7144) | 6 (175.4056) | 3 (174.8572) |
| 2025-11-21 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 1 / 31 (350.2744) | 2 (175.4172) | 4 (174.8572) | 2 (175.4172) | 3 (169.7028) |
| 2025-11-14 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 🏅 Cumming, GA | 9 / 56 (346.2516) | 8 (175.4172) | 15 (170.8344) | — | — |
| 2025-10-24 | The Great Alabama BBQ Cook-Off (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Cleveland, AL | — | 4 (176.5600) | — | — | — |
| 2025-10-24 | The Great Alabama BBQ Cook-Off (ONE MEAT RIBS) Cleveland, AL | — | — | 15 (170.8228) | — | — |
| 2025-10-10 | Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Scottsboro, AL | 19 / 30 (327.3256) | 14 (167.9656) | 24 (159.3600) | — | — |
| 2025-09-26 | Fire in the Foothills 🏅 King, NC | 8 / 25 (326.7772) | 9 (158.8000) | 6 (167.9772) | 5 (166.2400) | — |
| 2025-09-20 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD) Glencoe, AL | 1 / 22 (348.0116) | 8 (170.2972) | 2 (177.7144) | — | — |
| 2025-09-19 | The Great Alabama BBQ Cook-off Qualifier "Don't Burn the Brisket" (ONE MEAT BRISKET) Glencoe, AL | — | — | — | — | 11 (164.5372) |
| 2025-09-19 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) Glencoe, AL | 18 / 30 (338.8000) | 25 (167.9772) | 14 (170.8228) | 28 (160.5144) | — |
| 2025-09-12 | Bands and BBQ at the Point 🏅 Carrollton, KY | 4 / 29 (341.0740) | 2 (174.2628) | 8 (166.8112) | 2 (173.1200) | 10 (157.6572) |
| 2025-08-15 | Pigs & Peaches 🏅 Kennesaw, GA | 2 / 27 (342.2284) | 10 (162.2284) | 1 (180.0000) | 13 (156.5028) | — |
| 2025-08-09 | Triple Crown BBQ (Day 2) 🏅 Doswell, VA | 12 / 25 (333.6572) | 6 (173.1200) | 15 (160.5372) | — | — |
| 2025-08-08 | Triple Crown BBQ (Day 1) 🏅 Doswell, VA | 17 / 25 (330.7772) | 13 (168.5372) | 17 (162.2400) | — | — |
| 2025-07-25 | Smoke on the Mountain 🏅 Galax, VA | 10 / 37 (326.7884) | 12 (163.9656) | 9 (162.8228) | — | — |
| 2025-07-10 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 43 / 66 (674.0908) | 29 (170.8112) | 47 (165.0740) | 51 (163.9428) | 16 (174.2628) |
| 2025-06-28 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) 🏅 Delta, PA | 13 / 10 (333.0856) | 13 (166.8228) | 12 (166.2628) | — | — |
| 2025-06-27 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) 🏅 Delta, PA | 3 / 26 (341.6572) | 5 (175.4056) | 9 (166.2516) | — | — |
| 2025-06-13 | Almost Heaven BBQ Bash 🏅 Buckhannon, WV | 20 / 30 (662.6968) | 3 (178.8572) | 9 (171.9656) | 29 (157.6800) | 27 (154.1940) |
| 2025-06-06 | WV Coalfields Cookoff WV KCBS State Championship 🏅 Welch, WV | 3 / 11 (344.5256) | 2 (175.4056) | 4 (169.1200) | 7 (159.3828) | — |
| 2025-05-25 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) Lebanon, TN | 25 / 70 (341.6688) | 40 (165.0972) | 7 (176.5716) | — | — |
| 2025-05-16 | High on the Hog Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Winchester, TN | 1 / 32 (358.8572) | 1 (180.0000) | 1 (178.8572) | 17 (168.0228) | — |
| 2025-04-26 | Revolutionary BBQ Brawl (Day 2) 🏅 Williamsburg, VA | 4 / 16 (347.3944) | 1 (178.8572) | 12 (168.5372) | — | — |
| 2025-04-25 | Revolutionary BBQ Brawl (Day 1) 🏅 Williamsburg, VA | 17 / 20 (331.9200) | 16 (167.3828) | 17 (164.5372) | — | — |
| 2025-03-21 | Singing River Smoke-O-Rama (BACKYARD ONLY) Athens, AL | 33 / 43 (325.6228) | 26 (167.9772) | 37 (157.6456) | — | — |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 🏅 Lebanon, TN | 16 / 100 (345.1084) | 24 (171.4056) | 10 (173.7028) | 21 (169.6800) | — |
| 2025-03-07 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 7 / 45 (345.0972) | 6 (174.2744) | 10 (170.8228) | 11 (166.2744) | — |
| 2025-02-14 | Ribs on the Ridge 🏅 Haines City, FL | 1 / 16 (349.6800) | 1 (180.0000) | 2 (169.6800) | 3 (159.3716) | 2 (156.5488) |
| 2025-02-07 | Grills Gone Wild 🏅 Davenport, FL | 1 / 25 (345.1200) | 1 (176.5828) | 2 (168.5372) | 1 (170.8228) | 4 (161.6800) |
| 2025-01-24 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 6 / 40 (345.1084) | 1 (177.7028) | 23 (167.4056) | 35 (160.5256) | 34 (157.7144) |
| 2025-01-09 | 9th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam 🏅 Elkton, FL | 2 / 38 (353.1200) | 1 (180.0000) | 7 (173.1200) | 9 (168.5256) | 3 (173.7028) |
| 2024-11-22 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 2 / 26 (345.0972) | 1 (178.8572) | 4 (166.2400) | 2 (169.1200) | 11 (151.4056) |
| 2024-11-15 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 🏅 Cuming, GA | 20 / 58 (334.7884) | 19 (168.5256) | 19 (166.2628) | 13 (169.1084) | — |
| 2024-10-26 | Zom-B-Q (Day 2) 🏅 Roseland, VA | 3 / 11 (350.8344) | 4 (175.4288) | 3 (175.4056) | — | — |
| 2024-10-25 | Nightmare before Zom-B-Q (Day 1) 🏅 Roseland, VA | 7 / 13 (345.1088) | 6 (173.1200) | 7 (171.9888) | — | — |
| 2024-10-11 | Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) Scottsboro, AL | 23 / 38 (326.1828) | 31 (158.2056) | 14 (167.9772) | — | — |
| 2024-09-20 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) Glencoe, AL | 10 / 18 (338.2172) | 14 (169.6916) | 9 (168.5256) | 6 (169.6800) | — |
| 2024-09-13 | Bands & BBQ at the Point 🏅 Carrollton, KY | 3 / 31 (339.9428) | 4 (169.6800) | 3 (170.2628) | 2 (169.6800) | 1 (178.2972) |
| 2024-08-30 | Fire in the Foothills BBQ Festival 🏅 King, NC | 1 / 28 (345.7260) | 1 (174.8572) | 1 (170.8688) | 2 (171.4172) | — |
| 2024-08-16 | Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA | 10 / 26 (336.5144) | 1 (176.5716) | 14 (159.9428) | 8 (167.3712) | — |
| 2024-08-10 | Americamps BBQ Throwdown (Day 2) 🏅 Ashland, VA | 9 / 28 (331.9772) | 9 (168.5372) | 10 (163.4400) | 12 (165.0972) | — |
| 2024-08-09 | Americamps BBQ Throwdown (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Ashland, VA | — | 18 (166.2400) | — | — | — |
| 2024-08-09 | Americamps BBQ Throwdown (Day 1) 🏅 Ashland, VA | 11 / 27 (338.2288) | 8 (170.8344) | 10 (167.3944) | 3 (174.2628) | — |
| 2024-07-26 | Smoke on the Mountain 🏅 Galax, VA | 1 / 32 (346.8344) | 3 (173.1200) | 2 (173.7144) | — | — |
| 2024-07-11 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 63 / 76 (664.4228) | 73 (155.9544) | 50 (168.5256) | 23 (173.1200) | 54 (166.8228) |
| 2024-06-29 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) 🏅 Delta, PA | 14 / 19 (333.0972) | 4 (171.9772) | 17 (161.1200) | — | — |
| 2024-06-28 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) 🏅 Delta, PA | 9 / 29 (338.2172) | 18 (166.2400) | 5 (171.9772) | — | — |
| 2024-06-14 | Almost Heaven BBQ Bash 🏅 Buckhannon, WV | 6 / 30 (336.0228) | 8 (166.2856) | 3 (169.7372) | — | — |
| 2024-06-07 | WV Coalfields Cookoff 🏅 Welch, WV | 6 / 13 (328.4916) | 4 (167.3944) | 8 (161.0972) | 2 (171.9656) | — |
| 2024-05-25 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - BACKYARD SERIES INVITATIONAL Lebanon, TN | 22 / 47 (343.3944) | 26 (171.9772) | 22 (171.4172) | — | — |
| 2024-05-24 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN Lebanon, TN | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024-05-04 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 2 🏅 Kannapolis, NC | 10 / 35 (332.4916) | 6 (174.2628) | 13 (158.2288) | — | — |
| 2024-05-03 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1 🏅 Kannapolis, NC | 17 / 45 (318.7772) | 16 (164.5372) | 20 (154.2400) | — | — |
| 2024-04-26 | Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Florence, AL | 30 / 40 (321.6228) | 35 (154.2284) | 22 (167.3944) | — | — |
| 2024-04-20 | Revolutionary BBQ Brawl (Day 2) 🏅 Williamsburg, VA | 18 / 25 (667.3372) | 21 (164.5372) | 18 (163.9544) | 10 (169.1200) | 14 (169.7256) |
| 2024-04-19 | Revolutionary BBQ Brawl (Day 1) 🏅 Williamsburg, VA | 14 / 25 (333.6456) | 19 (163.9656) | 10 (169.6800) | 12 (165.6800) | 13 (158.2744) |
| 2024-04-12 | Bone Suckin' Sauce Peak City Pig Fest 🏅 Apex, NC | 19 / 25 (663.2800) | 23 (160.5144) | 14 (165.7028) | 13 (170.8228) | 15 (166.2400) |
| 2024-03-23 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 16 / 42 (329.0856) | 25 (151.9428) | 2 (177.1428) | 10 (167.9656) | — |
| 2024-03-22 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 19 / 45 (329.7260) | 16 (167.4288) | 19 (162.2972) | 5 (174.2744) | — |
| 2024-03-15 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 🏅 Lebanon, TN | 27 / 93 (325.6228) | 32 (161.6800) | 27 (163.9428) | 28 (161.0856) | — |
| 2024-03-01 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 4 / 59 (345.0972) | 9 (169.6800) | 2 (175.4172) | 7 (172.5716) | — |
| 2024-01-26 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 20 / 61 (332.5028) | 8 (170.2628) | 41 (162.2400) | 6 (175.4056) | 25 (159.9428) |
| 2024-01-04 | 8th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam & Car Show 🏅 Elkton, FL | 1 / 43 (352.0000) | 1 (176.0000) | 3 (176.0000) | 4 (173.1316) | 13 (157.0628) |
| 2023-11-17 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 🏅 Cumming, GA | 6 / 60 (344.5256) | 15 (168.5256) | 4 (176.0000) | 21 (159.3600) | — |
| 2023-10-28 | Zom-B-Q (Day 2) 🏅 Galax, VA | 9 / 17 (325.5884) | 8 (162.8000) | 11 (162.7884) | — | — |
| 2023-10-27 | Nightmare before Zom-B-Q (Day 1) 🏅 Galax, VA | 8 / 19 (325.6572) | 6 (164.5256) | 9 (161.1316) | — | — |
| 2023-10-27 | Zom-B-Q (ONE MEAT RIBS) Galax, VA | — | — | 3 (171.9772) | — | — |
| 2023-10-13 | Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY) Scottsboro, AL | 4 / 27 (343.3828) | 2 (174.8456) | 11 (168.5372) | — | — |
| 2023-10-05 | Poosa Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 49 / 73 (323.8740) | 52 (159.9312) | 38 (163.9428) | — | — |
| 2023-09-23 | Americamps BBQ Throwdown - Day 2 (BACKYARD ONLY) Ashland, VA | 13 / 20 (509.6456) | 12 (169.7028) | 14 (167.9772) | 8 (171.9656) | — |
| 2023-09-22 | Americamps BBQ Throwdown - Day 1 (BACKYARD ONLY) Ashland, VA | 11 / 24 (513.0972) | 8 (172.5600) | 4 (174.8572) | 17 (165.6800) | — |
| 2023-09-08 | Bands & BBQ at the Point 🏅 Carrollton, KY | 5 / 33 (668.5140) | 10 (162.2856) | 4 (170.2628) | 5 (167.3828) | 3 (168.5828) |
| 2023-09-01 | Fire in the Foothills BBQ Festival 🏅 King, NC | 10 / 21 (314.7544) | 11 (153.6572) | 8 (161.0972) | — | — |
| 2023-08-18 | Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA | 2 / 27 (520.5028) | 2 (174.2628) | 2 (176.5600) | 6 (169.6800) | — |
| 2023-08-11 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) Glencoe, AL | 11 / 35 (505.0628) | 33 (159.3600) | 1 (176.5600) | 9 (169.1428) | — |
| 2023-08-04 | Smoke in the Outfield (BACKYARD) (TEAM REGISTRATION FULL) Madison, AL | 27 / 58 (338.7884) | 19 (170.2628) | 33 (168.5256) | — | — |
| 2023-07-21 | Smoke on the Mountain 🏅 Galax, VA | 12 / 38 (321.5884) | 11 (165.6684) | 10 (155.9200) | — | — |
| 2023-07-06 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 66 / 76 (629.4400) | 63 (161.0856) | 73 (149.0400) | 63 (159.3600) | 59 (159.9544) |
| 2023-06-16 | Almost Heaven BBQ Bash 🏅 Buckhannon, WV | 6 / 28 (338.8000) | 4 (174.8572) | 8 (163.9428) | — | — |
| 2023-06-09 | WV Coalfields Cookoff 🏅 Welch, WV | 8 / 16 (497.6004) | 6 (167.3944) | 8 (165.1088) | 7 (165.0972) | — |
| 2023-06-02 | Covington Cork & Pork Festival 🏅 Covington, VA | 7 / 27 (494.1940) | 7 (158.8112) | 6 (164.5372) | 2 (170.8456) | — |
| 2023-05-19 | The High on the Hog Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Winchester, TN | 19 / 34 (334.8000) | 14 (171.4172) | 19 (163.3828) | — | — |
| 2023-05-06 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 2 🏅 Kannapolis, NC | 8 / 23 (334.2172) | 9 (167.3828) | 7 (166.8344) | — | — |
| 2023-05-05 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1 🏅 Kannapolis, NC | 7 / 35 (349.6800) | 6 (175.4172) | 7 (174.2628) | — | — |
| 2023-04-29 | Revolutionary BBQ Brawl - Battle on the James (Day 2) 🏅 Williamsburg, VA | 14 / 19 (329.6456) | 11 (168.5600) | 17 (161.0856) | — | — |
| 2023-04-28 | Revolutionary BBQ Brawl - Battle on the James (Day 1) 🏅 Williamsburg, VA | 9 / 20 (336.5484) | 14 (165.1084) | 3 (171.4400) | — | — |
| 2023-04-21 | WV Hunting Heroes BBQ Throwdown 🏅 Cottageville, WV | 4 / 15 (507.9656) | 2 (170.8456) | 5 (166.2972) | 4 (170.8228) | — |
| 2023-04-07 | Jimbo's Annual BBQ Competition 🏅 Stem, NC | 16 / 28 (298.0456) | 16 (132.3656) | 6 (165.6800) | — | — |
| 2023-03-25 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 6 / 46 (509.0860) | 21 (158.2400) | 2 (175.4288) | 2 (175.4172) | — |
| 2023-03-24 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 7 / 53 (506.7428) | 14 (166.2284) | 5 (171.9772) | 6 (168.5372) | — |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 🏅 Lebanon, TN | 25 / 80 (332.4912) | 26 (167.3712) | 22 (165.1200) | — | — |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (One Meat Ribs) Lebanon, TN | — | — | 14 (170.8344) | — | — |
| 2023-03-10 | Foley BBQ & Blues Cook-Off (BACKYARD ONLY) Foley, AL | 5 / 31 (502.7312) | 4 (170.8228) | 19 (159.9428) | 3 (171.9656) | — |
| 2023-03-03 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 5 / 65 (517.6456) | 12 (173.1200) | 1 (177.7028) | 13 (166.8228) | — |
| 2023-01-13 | Southern Sunshine BBQ Fest 🏅 Lake Wales, FL | 18 / 26 (670.1488) | 16 (168.5372) | 19 (163.9544) | 20 (163.9428) | 5 (173.7144) |
| 2022-11-18 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 🏅 Cumming, GA | 4 / 57 (511.3368) | 13 (163.9312) | 2 (174.2628) | 3 (173.1428) | — |
| 2022-11-17 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic (One Meat Ribs) Cumming, GA | — | — | 12 (172.5600) | — | — |
| 2022-11-12 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - BACKYARD SERIES INVITATIONAL Gadsden, AL | 8 / 49 (346.8344) | 7 (176.5716) | 13 (170.2628) | — | — |
| 2022-11-11 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN Gadsden, AL | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-10-29 | Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 2) 🏅 Shelby, NC | 9 / 34 (307.3028) | 6 (163.9428) | 9 (143.3600) | — | — |
| 2022-10-28 | Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 1) 🏅 Shelby, NC | 8 / 35 (327.3256) | 9 (157.6456) | 2 (169.6800) | — | — |
| 2022-10-21 | Barbecue With A View (BACKYARD ONLY) Vicksburg, MS | 23 / 28 (315.3144) | 26 (155.3600) | 20 (159.9544) | — | — |
| 2022-10-15 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 2 (BACKYARD ONLY) West Salem, WI | 17 / 20 (325.6344) | 18 (161.6572) | 16 (163.9772) | — | — |
| 2022-10-15 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II (One Meat Ribs) West Salem, WI | — | — | 6 (165.6800) | — | — |
| 2022-10-14 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 1 (BACKYARD ONLY) West Salem, WI | 15 / 22 (324.5372) | 9 (169.1200) | 21 (155.4172) | — | — |
| 2022-10-07 | Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY) Scottsboro, AL | 10 / 38 (340.5256) | 13 (168.5484) | 11 (171.9772) | — | — |
| 2022-09-24 | Americamps BBQ Throwdown - Day 2 (BACKYARD ONLY) Ashland, VA | 15 / 18 (491.8744) | 17 (164.5256) | 9 (171.4288) | 17 (155.9200) | — |
| 2022-09-23 | Americamps BBQ Throwdown - Day 1 (BACKYARD ONLY) Ashland, VA | 13 / 20 (505.6456) | 12 (170.2512) | 11 (170.8344) | 19 (164.5600) | — |
| 2022-09-23 | Americamps BBQ Throwdown (One Meat Ribs) Ashland, VA | — | — | 10 (169.7260) | — | — |
| 2022-09-16 | Mission Q (Backyard Only) Tuscumbia, AL | 16 / 18 (329.0632) | 17 (163.9428) | 13 (165.1204) | — | — |
| 2022-09-09 | Bands & BBQ at the Point 🏅 Carrollton, KY | 2 / 32 (681.1428) | 2 (174.2628) | 2 (168.6172) | 2 (175.4172) | 7 (162.8456) |
| 2022-08-19 | Pig Out in the Park (BACKYARD ONLY) Frostburg, MD | 4 / 12 (332.4916) | 1 (176.5600) | 8 (155.9316) | — | — |
| 2022-08-12 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD ONLY) Glencoe, AL | 19 / 35 (506.7544) | 2 (178.2972) | 9 (173.1200) | 15 (171.9772) | — |
| 2022-08-05 | Back to School Bash (BACKYARD ONLY) Madison, AL | 11 / 21 (505.5884) | 1 (175.4056) | 18 (157.0628) | 3 (173.1200) | — |
| 2022-07-30 | Smoke in the Grove (Day 2) 🏅 Spring Grove, PA | 9 / 42 (506.2172) | 14 (170.8228) | 7 (169.1544) | 15 (166.2400) | — |
| 2022-07-29 | Smoke in the Grove (Day 1) 🏅 Spring Grove, PA | 22 / 54 (495.2800) | 22 (168.5256) | 17 (163.9544) | 19 (162.8000) | — |
| 2022-07-21 | Smoke on the Mountain BBQ Championship 2022 🏅 Galax, VA | 10 / 25 (334.2288) | 11 (165.6916) | 10 (168.5372) | — | — |
| 2022-07-07 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 49 / 92 (667.2800) | 22 (171.9772) | 41 (169.7144) | 42 (168.5256) | 68 (157.0628) |
| 2022-06-17 | Almost Heaven BBQ Bash 🏅 Roanoke, WV | 4 / 20 (337.0972) | 3 (172.0000) | 7 (165.0972) | — | — |
| 2022-06-10 | WV Coalfields Cookoff 🏅 Welch, WV | 7 / 15 (491.8972) | 6 (164.5372) | 2 (174.2744) | 9 (153.0856) | — |
| 2022-06-03 | Honeybee BBQ Competition 🏅 Lafayette, GA | 6 / 25 (490.7084) | 13 (160.5256) | 5 (166.2400) | 6 (163.9428) | — |
| 2022-05-21 | Forks of the Buffalo BBQ Throwdown - Day 2 🏅 Mannington, WV | 3 / 13 (344.5256) | 8 (170.8228) | 1 (173.7028) | — | — |
| 2022-05-20 | Forks of the Buffalo BBQ Throwdown - Day 1 🏅 Mannington, WV | 7 / 14 (335.9312) | 8 (163.9656) | 6 (171.9656) | — | — |
| 2022-05-13 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke 🏅 Morgantown, PA | 10 / 39 (329.0628) | 9 (166.8228) | 10 (162.2400) | — | — |
| 2022-05-05 | Poosa Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 31 / 72 (330.7884) | 20 (168.0000) | 34 (162.7884) | — | — |
| 2022-04-22 | Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (Backyard) Florence, AL | 19 / 34 (498.7312) | 21 (165.0856) | 12 (167.9772) | 21 (165.6684) | — |
| 2022-04-08 | Jimbo's Annual BBQ Competition 🏅 Stem, NC | 6 / 36 (339.3600) | 10 (167.3828) | 4 (171.9772) | — | — |
| 2022-04-02 | Fire at the Foothills (BACKYARD ONLY) Chelsea, AL | 8 / 20 (511.3256) | 15 (166.2400) | 1 (175.4172) | 6 (169.6684) | — |
| 2022-03-26 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 11 / 50 (499.3372) | 15 (166.2628) | 14 (164.5372) | 7 (168.5372) | — |
| 2022-03-25 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 10 / 53 (494.1368) | 21 (154.1940) | 7 (166.8228) | 4 (173.1200) | — |
| 2022-03-25 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) (One Meat Chicken) Urbanna, VA | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-03-12 | Foley BBQ & Blues Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY) Foley, AL | 12 / 26 (494.1256) | 17 (161.6456) | 16 (161.6572) | 5 (170.8228) | — |
| 2022-03-04 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 1 / 73 (518.8000) | 9 (170.8228) | 4 (175.4172) | 2 (172.5600) | — |
| 2022-01-07 | Southern Sunshine BBQ Fest 🏅 Lake Wales, FL | 6 / 29 (653.0284) | 10 (148.4912) | 3 (166.8344) | 3 (168.5828) | 3 (169.1200) |
| 2021-12-11 | River Bar Smoke Out 🏅 Goldsboro, NC | 6 / 17 (327.9316) | 6 (160.5144) | 3 (167.4172) | — | — |
| 2021-11-19 | GBC Throwdown 🏅 Cumming, GA | 1 / 28 (509.6228) | 5 (167.9656) | 2 (171.9772) | 2 (169.6800) | — |
| 2021-11-12 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Backyard Shawnee, OK | 30 / 33 (323.9776) | 31 (162.8344) | 28 (161.1432) | — | — |
| 2021-11-11 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Open Shawnee, OK | 97 / 111 (657.6000) | 84 (165.1200) | 101 (160.5600) | 95 (164.5372) | 67 (167.3828) |
| 2021-11-11 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Ancillary Shawnee, OK | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-10-29 | Almost Heaven's Spooktacular Backyard BBQ Buckhannon, WV | 12 / 12 (321.0400) | 11 (163.9660) | 12 (157.0740) | — | — |
| 2021-08-06 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) Glencoe, AL | 12 / 31 (502.2516) | 9 (169.6684) | 4 (172.0116) | 28 (158.8000) | — |
| 2021-05-21 | Twin States Barbecue Showdown (BACKYARD ONLY) Meridian, MS | 19 / 22 (325.0400) | 19 (160.5028) | 16 (164.5372) | — | — |
| 2021-05-15 | Smokin' on the Buffalo BBQ Brawl - Day 2 Mannington, WV | 12 / 15 (481.6228) | 10 (166.8112) | 11 (164.5488) | 12 (150.2628) | — |
| 2021-05-14 | Smokin' on the Buffalo BBQ Brawl - Day 1 🏅 Mannington, WV | 11 / 18 (491.8856) | 3 (170.8228) | 11 (165.1200) | 13 (155.9428) | — |
| 2021-05-07 | Minnesota in May 🏅 Cambridge, MN | 34 / 60 (315.9656) | 34 (156.5600) | 29 (159.4056) | — | — |
| 2021-04-23 | Marietta River City BBQ 🏅 Marietta, OH | 4 / 29 (307.9428) | 5 (159.4056) | 6 (148.5372) | — | — |
| 2021-04-17 | Fire at the Foothills (BACKYARD ONLY) Chelsea, AL | 13 / 21 (493.6116) | 5 (170.8344) | 9 (167.9772) | 18 (154.8000) | — |
| 2021-03-27 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 17 / 40 (489.5996) | 13 (164.5484) | 16 (162.2628) | 10 (162.7884) | — |
| 2021-03-26 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) 🏅 Urbanna, VA | 3 / 46 (509.1312) | 11 (163.9884) | 1 (177.1772) | 7 (167.9656) | — |
| 2021-03-19 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Dorchester Shrine Club 🏅 Summerville, SC | 7 / 26 (325.6684) | 7 (156.5600) | 5 (169.1084) | — | — |
| 2021-03-05 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 11 / 81 (506.8344) | 14 (166.8572) | 18 (166.2744) | 3 (173.7028) | — |
| 2020-11-20 | Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown 🏅 Cumming, GA | 15 / 40 (493.0056) | 17 (165.1084) | 2 (173.1200) | 23 (154.7772) | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Backyard | #4 (1303 pts) | #7 (1211 pts) | #9 (1200 pts) | — | — |
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #894 (60 pts) | #695 (165 pts) | #817 (130 pts) | #929 (60 pts) | #917 (60 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Backyard | #8 (1313 pts) | #2 (1371 pts) | #14 (1259 pts) | — | — |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #817 (140 pts) | #462 (492 pts) | #632 (303 pts) | #994 (115 pts) | #608 (274 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Backyard | #15 (1229 pts) | #12 (1217 pts) | #12 (1240 pts) | — | — |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #684 (225 pts) | #658 (272 pts) | #726 (250 pts) | #600 (305 pts) | #650 (265 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Backyard | — | #27 (1120 pts) | #5 (1304 pts) | — | — |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #864 (146 pts) | #907 (156 pts) | #413 (592 pts) | #932 (136 pts) | #705 (236 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Backyard | — | #19 (1163 pts) | #7 (1262 pts) | — | — |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #986 (120 pts) | #994 (135 pts) | #1107 (120 pts) | #1046 (120 pts) | #1021 (120 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Backyard | — | #42 (799 pts) | #35 (960 pts) | — | — |