RANCH HOUSE KITCHEN AL
Rating
1484
peak 1484 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2023-10-05
latest 2025-06-20
Best ToY finish
#502
Master 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 72%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
676.02 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 671.02 (+5.00)
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±11.76
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 168.83 · weakest Pork Ribs (166.54)
Road miles
475
mi across 6 mapped stops · furthest 150 mi
Schedule strength
80%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1580)
Purse competed for
$146K
listed at 5 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 6 state-championship entries
Master avg
671.02 / 720
6 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
LEE LA Q has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEE LA Q | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| BAD ROOSTER BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Blue Smoke Q | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Electro-Que-ted | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Modest Meats | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Smokey Bees BBQ - MS | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Poppa Pig | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| RIBLIFE | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.0000 | 163.3944 | 168.36 | top 65% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.6800 | 159.9544 | 166.54 | top 70% |
| Pork | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.6800 | 165.0856 | 167.29 | top 73% |
| Brisket | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 177.7372 | 153.6228 | 168.83 | top 51% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 5 | 0 | top 77% |
| GA | 1 | 0 | top 46% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 73% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 62% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 79% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poosa Q | 3 | 34 | 0 | top 79% | 2025-06-20 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AL (5 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 671.02 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2023-10-05 — First tracked contest · Poosa Q
- 📣 2024-12-06 — First call · Christmas on the River State Bar B Q Championship
- 📈 2024-12-06 — Peak power rating (1494) · Christmas on the River State Bar B Q Championship
- ⭐ 2025-05-30 — Career-best overall score (682.2060) · Honeybee BBQ Competition
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +5.6 | Christmas on the River State Bar B Q Championship | 2024-12-06 |
| +0.9 | Poosa Q | 2024-10-04 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.5 | Poosa Q | 2023-10-05 |
| -7.2 | Poosa Q | 2025-06-20 |
| -3.2 | Smoke on the Falls BBQ Competition | 2025-04-11 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33% | top 68% | 94.8% | 93.9% |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | top 66% | 94.2% | 93.9% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 96% | 89.7% | 89.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-20 | Poosa Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 34 / 42 (675.3144) | 30 (169.6800) | 29 (167.4172) | 31 (169.6800) | 26 (168.5372) |
| 2025-05-30 | Honeybee BBQ Competition 🏅 Lafayette, GA | 12 / 26 (682.2060) | 20 (167.3944) | 18 (167.3944) | 12 (169.6800) | 1 (177.7372) |
| 2025-04-11 | Smoke on the Falls BBQ Competition 🏅 Gadsden, AL | 24 / 31 (670.1488) | 28 (163.3944) | 22 (169.6800) | 26 (165.0972) | 15 (171.9772) |
| 2024-12-06 | Christmas on the River State Bar B Q Championship 🏅 Demopolis, AL | 8 / 11 (674.2060) | 4 (172.0000) | 8 (165.0972) | 9 (169.1316) | 8 (167.9772) |
| 2024-10-04 | Poosa Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 35 / 59 (678.2172) | 32 (170.3200) | 29 (169.6800) | 43 (165.0856) | 14 (173.1316) |
| 2023-10-05 | Poosa Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 70 / 73 (646.0456) | 45 (167.3828) | 66 (159.9544) | 58 (165.0856) | 71 (153.6228) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #502 (368 pts) | #543 (378 pts) | #593 (348 pts) | #531 (353 pts) | #386 (573 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1182 (60 pts) | #1242 (60 pts) | #1317 (60 pts) | #1231 (60 pts) | #990 (115 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #910 (386 pts) | #958 (401 pts) | #961 (396 pts) | #781 (516 pts) | #861 (446 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1344 (206 pts) | #1078 (321 pts) | #1588 (176 pts) | #1262 (256 pts) | #1099 (301 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1071 (276 pts) | #1213 (251 pts) | #1668 (146 pts) | #1182 (276 pts) | #1944 (111 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1443 (184 pts) | #1271 (244 pts) | #1544 (174 pts) | #897 (409 pts) | #1415 (204 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #2514 (64 pts) | #2676 (54 pts) | #1874 (109 pts) | #1955 (99 pts) | #2676 (54 pts) |