A tough matchup
4–0
behind in the head-to-head
Southern Life BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
Southern Life BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Isaiah 13A19 BBQ
Isaiah 13A19 BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2022 and 2025. Their best overall finish is 10th of 34 at the BBQ, Boogie & Blues (2024).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1511
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Apr 29, 2022
latest Apr 25, 2025 · 3 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
25% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 38%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 160.24 · weakest Pork (158.68)
Road miles
0
across 4 mapped stops
Schedule strength
47%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1560)
Purse competed for
$35K
listed at 4 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 4 state-championship entries
Backyard avg
323.07 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Backyard (3-meat) avg
476.73 / 540
2 Backyard (3-meat) contests · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Backyard out of 360, Backyard (3-meat) out of 540), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 162.2400 | 157.0856 | 160.24 | top 37% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 163.4056 | 150.2400 | 159.25 | top 38% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8228 | 150.2400 | 158.68 | top 40% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBQ, Boogie & Blues | 3 | 10 | 0 | top 37% | Apr 26, 2024 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
GA
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
116
finished ahead 105 times, behind 96
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20252 milestones
- Peak power rating (1511) BBQ & Boogie
- Most recent contest BBQ & Boogie
20243 milestones
- First overall top-10 BBQ, Boogie & Blues
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score325.6456 BBQ, Boogie & Blues
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)163.4056 BBQ, Boogie & Blues
20232 milestones
- First call BBQ Boogie & Blues
- Career-best overall score485.5884 BBQ Boogie & Blues
20221 milestone
- First tracked contest BBQ Boogie & Blues
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +6.4 | BBQ, Boogie & Blues | Apr 26, 2024 |
| +2.3 | BBQ Boogie & Blues | Apr 28, 2023 |
| +2.1 | BBQ & Boogie | Apr 25, 2025 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -0.1 | BBQ Boogie & Blues | Apr 29, 2022 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 44% | 89% | 89% |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 29% | 90.5% | 90.5% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 38% | 89.9% | 89.9% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 43% | 86.6% | 86.6% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2025 | BBQ & Boogie 🏅 Calhoun, GA | 14 / 32 (320.5028) | 14 (159.9428) | 16 (160.5600) | 11 (162.8228) | — |
| Apr 26, 2024 | BBQ, Boogie & Blues 🏅 Calhoun, GA | 10 / 34 (325.6456) | 9 (162.2400) | 10 (163.4056) | 19 (150.2400) | — |
| Apr 28, 2023 | BBQ Boogie & Blues 🏅 Calhoun, GA | 12 / 32 (485.5884) | 14 (161.6800) | 9 (162.8000) | 13 (161.1084) | — |
| Apr 29, 2022 | BBQ Boogie & Blues 🏅 Calhoun, GA | 16 / 37 (467.8740) | 12 (157.0856) | 16 (150.2400) | 11 (160.5484) | — |