Sweet Swine O'Mine KS
Rating
1515
peak 1529
Contests
19
in the data
First seen
2021-06-11
latest 2025-07-25
Best ToY finish
#243
Master 2021
Grand champs
0
1 reserve
Category wins
2
5 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
of 19 contests
Avg finish
top 53%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
2 🔥
Current form
679.09 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 668.53 (+10.56)
Walk rate
63%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
3
best run (overall)
Consistency
±35.02
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 171.22 · weakest Chicken (167.19)
Road miles
7282
mi across 19 mapped stops · furthest 1238 mi
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
JACK'S OLD SOUTH has finished one call ahead of Sweet Swine O'Mine 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
⚔️ A tough matchup
Piggin' Whiskey has come out ahead in 10 of their 11 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Slayton's Barbeque Company in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
💔 The heartbreaker
Came within 2.8804 points of the Grand Championship at Delta Smoke BBQ Contest (2021-06-11).
📅 A June team
Something about June: average finish in the top 37% across 4 contests, versus top 53% the rest of the year.
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 2 of 38 at their very first tracked contest, Delta Smoke BBQ Contest (2021-06-11).
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 176.5600 | 154.7884 | 167.19 | top 60% |
| Pork Ribs | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 177.7028 | 158.8000 | 169.41 | top 50% |
| Pork | 19 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 180.0000 🔥 | 159.3484 | 171.22 | top 39% |
| Brisket | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 177.1428 | 157.6800 | 169.79 | top 43% |
“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 | 4 | 0 | top 64% |
| KS | 4 | 0 | top 55% |
| AL | 3 | 0 | top 46% |
| AR | 3 | 0 | top 39% |
| TN | 2 | 0 | top 44% |
| NH | 1 | 0 | top 41% |
| MS | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 47% |
| Medium (20–39) | 10 | 0 | top 56% |
| Large (40+) | 7 | 0 | top 51% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (9 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (5 of 19 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork (19 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 668.53
- 2 perfect 180s on the books 🔥
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)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 681.5884 | 674.43 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 671.8400 | 671.84 |
| 2022 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 697.6916 | 677.40 |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 706.2512 | 656.23 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-25 | Smoke on the Mountain Galax, VA | 31 / 37 (667.2800) | 23 (169.1200) | 36 (158.8000) | 8 (171.9772) | 26 (167.3828) |
| 2025-06-20 | Poosa Q Montgomery, AL | 24 / 42 (681.5884) | 8 (176.5600) | 39 (163.3712) | 6 (175.4172) | 32 (166.2400) |
| 2024-07-26 | Smoke on the Mountain Galax, VA | 20 / 32 (671.8400) | 23 (166.2284) | 20 (165.0972) | 18 (171.9772) | 20 (168.5372) |
| 2022-11-12 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL Gadsden, AL | 17 / 61 (697.6916) | 29 (174.2628) | 16 (176.0116) | 1 (180.0000) | 48 (167.4172) |
| 2022-11-11 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN Gadsden, AL | 48 / 91 (677.0512) | 77 (165.1200) | 26 (172.5484) | 4 (177.7028) | 73 (161.6800) |
| 2022-10-01 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 92 / 249 (685.0512) | 231 (163.3828) | 131 (170.8228) | 11 (178.8572) | 80 (171.9884) |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 295 / 505 (661.6456) | 241 (167.9656) | 313 (165.1200) | 386 (160.5600) | 186 (168.0000) |
| 2022-09-09 | International Goat Days Championship BBQ Contest Millington, TN | 18 / 38 (681.6116) | 27 (166.2400) | 12 (173.1316) | 25 (166.2400) | 7 (176.0000) |
| 2022-07-21 | Smoke on the Mountain BBQ Championship 2022 Galax, VA | 16 / 25 (668.4112) | 21 (160.5256) | 9 (173.1200) | 17 (166.2400) | 12 (168.5256) |
| 2022-06-10 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest Wynne, AR | 15 / 33 (682.7656) | 30 (163.3712) | 28 (165.0972) | 3 (178.2972) | 4 (176.0000) |
| 2022-06-04 | Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Merrimack, NH | 15 / 37 (664.9940) | 15 (166.2628) | 11 (169.7028) | 30 (159.3484) | 12 (169.6800) |
| 2021-10-29 | Southaven Springfest Southaven, MS | 36 / 36 (531.9772) | — | 5 (175.4172) | 1 (180.0000) | 4 (176.5600) |
| 2021-10-22 | Esperanza Bonanza Marion, AR | 18 / 27 (678.7196) | 15 (167.9656) | 14 (171.4172) | 9 (167.3828) | 9 (173.1084) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 163 / 185 (662.1828) | 184 (154.7884) | 138 (166.2972) | 150 (165.0972) | 25 (176.0000) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 178 / 467 (668.4568) | 152 (169.6684) | 188 (168.0000) | 62 (173.1084) | 329 (157.6800) |
| 2021-08-27 | Great Americana BBQ Festival Franklin, TN | 10 / 25 (674.7196) | 14 (165.0856) | 13 (169.1428) | 6 (174.2628) | 14 (166.2284) |
| 2021-07-23 | Smoke on the Mountain BBQ Championship Galax, VA | 8 / 17 (671.2684) | 7 (170.8228) | 8 (168.5372) | 13 (163.9428) | 6 (167.9656) |
| 2021-06-11 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest Wynne, AR | 2 / 38 (706.2512) | 8 (174.8456) | 3 (177.7028) | 9 (176.5600) | 2 (177.1428) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #829 (160 pts) | #1011 (120 pts) | #960 (165 pts) | #426 (495 pts) | #989 (120 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #416 (528 pts) | #521 (418 pts) | #446 (568 pts) | #378 (633 pts) | #323 (733 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #243 (789 pts) | #319 (629 pts) | #230 (894 pts) | #216 (894 pts) | #194 (989 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1174 (211 pts) | #1023 (296 pts) | #1148 (246 pts) | #1338 (181 pts) | #1084 (266 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1126 (272 pts) | #1263 (247 pts) | #1271 (247 pts) | #1198 (272 pts) | #1421 (197 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #605 (646 pts) | #575 (706 pts) | #604 (676 pts) | #696 (576 pts) | #923 (381 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2158 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2225 (60 pts) | #1576 (155 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #806 (422 pts) | #906 (397 pts) | #808 (452 pts) | #1054 (317 pts) | #818 (432 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1884 (93 pts) | #1670 (138 pts) | #1901 (103 pts) | #1664 (143 pts) | #2481 (68 pts) |