Overland Trail BBQ KS
Rating
1473
peak 1473
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2019-06-21
latest 2025-06-27
Best ToY finish
#1970
Master 2013
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 69%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
633.55 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 629.48 (+4.07)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±22.21
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 164.58 · weakest Brisket (152.94)
Road miles
11
mi across 6 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
913 BBQ has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of No Clue BBQ in 5 of their 6 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7600 | 143.3600 | 157.42 | top 66% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.9144 | 149.6800 | 164.58 | top 43% |
| Pork | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8228 | 147.9428 | 154.54 | top 78% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4284 | 125.1312 | 152.94 | top 64% |
“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 KS (6 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 629.48
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 653.1312 | 653.13 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 647.3140 | 647.31 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 650.3544 | 650.35 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 595.2456 | 595.25 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 621.6800 | 621.68 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 609.1540 | 609.15 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-27 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship Lenexa, KS | 88 / 159 (653.1312) | 140 (154.8112) | 84 (165.1772) | 99 (161.7144) | 33 (171.4284) |
| 2024-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship Lenexa, KS | 84 / 172 (647.3140) | 127 (156.5828) | 55 (167.9772) | 97 (162.8228) | 94 (159.9312) |
| 2023-06-23 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship Lenexa, KS | 84 / 167 (650.3544) | 110 (160.0000) | 11 (174.9144) | 150 (151.4056) | 65 (164.0344) |
| 2022-06-24 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship Lenexa, KS | 155 / 164 (595.2456) | 159 (143.3600) | 148 (149.6800) | 149 (147.9428) | 135 (154.2628) |
| 2021-06-25 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship Lenexa, KS | 110 / 145 (621.6800) | 89 (160.0228) | 60 (164.0000) | 112 (154.8228) | 130 (142.8344) |
| 2019-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship Lenexa, KS | 158 / 183 (609.1540) | 23 (169.7600) | 59 (165.7144) | 168 (148.5484) | 182 (125.1312) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #1970 (75 pts) | #2073 (75 pts) | #2043 (75 pts) | #2080 (75 pts) | #2034 (75 pts) |