Jarhead BBQ MD
Rating
1498
peak 1504
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2019-04-19
latest 2025-05-16
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 46%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
318.37
last 4 vs career avg 318.37 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±4.98
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 161.12 · weakest Pork Ribs (157.25)
Road miles
108
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 108 mi
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Backwooder BBQ has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of HARCO LOCO BBQ in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MD first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5828 | 157.6800 | 161.12 | top 41% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.7144 | 150.2288 | 157.25 | top 43% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 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.
By state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA | 2 | 0 | top 52% |
| MD | 2 | 0 | top 39% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 52% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 39% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in PA (2 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 318.37
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 | 326.2400 | 326.24 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 315.3600 | 315.36 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 318.8116 | 318.81 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 313.0860 | 313.09 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-16 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) Morgantown, PA | 15 / 28 (326.2400) | 15 (160.5256) | 12 (165.7144) | — | — |
| 2023-05-19 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke Morgantown, PA | 19 / 37 (315.3600) | 20 (157.6800) | 17 (157.6800) | — | — |
| 2021-04-16 | Interstate BBQ Festival - Day 1 Hagerstown, MD | 22 / 47 (318.8116) | 12 (168.5828) | 26 (150.2288) | — | — |
| 2019-04-19 | Interstate BBQ Festival Hagerstown, MD | 17 / 54 (313.0860) | 17 (157.6916) | 16 (155.3944) | — | — |