Paul's Barbeque AL
Rating
1478
peak 1478
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2023-04-28
latest 2025-08-01
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 94%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 149.93 · weakest Pork Ribs (147.93)
Road miles
3
mi across 2 mapped stops
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.2856 | 144.5488 | 149.42 | top 94% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.9200 | 143.9312 | 147.93 | top 98% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.3256 | 148.5256 | 149.93 | top 92% |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in AL (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 373.01
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 | 296.4688 | 296.47 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 449.5424 | 449.54 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-01 | Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Florence, AL | 21 / 23 (296.4688) | 22 (144.5488) | 22 (151.9200) | 20 (148.5256) | — |
| 2023-04-28 | Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Florence, AL | 35 / 36 (449.5424) | 33 (154.2856) | 36 (143.9312) | 35 (151.3256) | — |