AJU BBQ SD
Rating
1478
peak 1501
Contests
10
in the data
First seen
2021-06-04
latest 2025-06-06
Best ToY finish
#1148
Master 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 10 contests
Avg finish
top 71%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
651.89
last 5 vs career avg 651.89 (+0.00)
Walk rate
30%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.66
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 166.94 · weakest Pork (161.12)
Road miles
2
mi across 10 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
BnB BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Alt's Custom Q in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, SD first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 161.1200 | 166.94 | top 56% |
| Pork Ribs | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 173.1200 | 151.3372 | 162.42 | top 64% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 157.1200 | 161.12 | top 76% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4400 | 156.5372 | 163.86 | top 56% |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 77% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 68% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in SD (10 of 10 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (10 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 651.89
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 | 667.9312 | 667.93 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 641.0056 | 641.01 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 652.4456 | 652.45 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 634.7200 | 634.72 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 663.3256 | 663.33 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-06 | Original SD BBQ Championships Huron, SD | 30 / 48 (667.9312) | 25 (170.8228) | 37 (162.8000) | 38 (162.8684) | 13 (171.4400) |
| 2025-06-05 | Original SD BBQ Championships (One Meat Ribs) Huron, SD | — | — | 6 (173.1200) | — | — |
| 2024-06-07 | Original SD BBQ Championships Huron, SD | 29 / 34 (641.0056) | 20 (167.4172) | 30 (158.8112) | 31 (158.2400) | 26 (156.5372) |
| 2024-06-07 | Original SD BBQ Championships (ONE MEAT RIBS) Huron, SD | — | — | 6 (167.9772) | — | — |
| 2023-06-02 | Original SD BBQ Championships Huron, SD | 27 / 39 (652.4456) | 22 (165.0856) | 29 (163.4056) | 36 (158.2744) | 17 (165.6800) |
| 2023-06-01 | Original SD BBQ Championships (One Meat Ribs) Huron, SD | — | — | 3 (171.4056) | — | — |
| 2022-06-03 | Original SD BBQ Championship Huron, SD | 40 / 46 (634.7200) | 40 (161.1200) | 43 (152.5144) | 39 (157.1200) | 30 (163.9656) |
| 2022-06-02 | Original SD BBQ Championship (One Meat Ribs) Huron, SD | — | — | 23 (160.5372) | — | — |
| 2021-06-04 | Original SD BBQ Championship Huron, SD | 26 / 49 (663.3256) | 13 (170.2628) | 34 (162.2628) | 17 (169.1200) | 33 (161.6800) |
| 2021-06-04 | The Original SD BBQ Championships - One Meat Standalone Ribs Contest Huron, SD | — | — | 29 (151.3372) | — | — |
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 | #1148 (60 pts) | #1221 (60 pts) | #766 (229 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) | #920 (120 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1464 (59 pts) | #1163 (84 pts) | #783 (218 pts) | #1478 (59 pts) | #1465 (59 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1255 (60 pts) | #1257 (75 pts) | #698 (284 pts) | #1287 (60 pts) | #1150 (100 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1309 (60 pts) | #1341 (60 pts) | #1101 (124 pts) | #1348 (60 pts) | #1333 (60 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1236 (60 pts) | #978 (120 pts) | #1092 (115 pts) | #1113 (100 pts) | #1245 (60 pts) |