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GO BIG OR GO BBQ OH

Power ranking

#946
of 2982 rated · rankings

Rating

1540
peak 1545

Contests

16
in the data

First seen

2021-04-23
latest 2026-06-26

Best ToY finish

#428
Master 2026

Grand champs

0
0 reserve

Category wins

2
3 podiums

Overall top-10s

4
of 16 contests

Avg finish

top 45%
overall standings

Perfect 180s

1 🔥

Current form

681.38 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 676.46 (+4.91)

Walk rate

75%
contests with a top-10 call

Top-10 streak

2
best run (overall)

Consistency

±15.75
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Brisket
avg 170.39 · weakest Pork (167.18)

Road miles

2316
mi across 16 mapped stops · furthest 454 mi

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Storylines

🎯 The one to beat

FIREHOUSE SMOKE has finished one call ahead of GO BIG OR GO BBQ 2 times — their closest competition in the data.

⚔️ A tough matchup

BooyaQ has come out ahead in 9 of their 10 shared contests.

⚔️ A strong matchup

They've finished ahead of CIRCLE L BBQ in 6 of their 8 shared contests.

Teams like this (closest power rating, OH first)

By meat

CategoryEntriesCallsWinsPodiumsBestWorstAverageAvg finish
Chicken 14 4 0 0 176.5828 155.9656 168.71 top 51%
Pork Ribs 15 5 1 2 178.8572 157.0856 169.65 top 44%
Pork 13 5 0 0 177.7144 155.9428 167.18 top 54%
Brisket 13 6 1 1 180.0000 🔥 163.3828 170.39 top 41%

“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

WhereContestsGCsAvg finish
OH70top 58%
MI30top 30%
IN10top 60%
GA10top 15%
PA10top 17%

By contest size

FieldContestsGCsAvg finish
Medium (20–39)80top 50%
Large (40+)50top 39%

The story so far

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

SeasonContestsGCsCategory winsBest overallAvg overall
2026500 678.7428 676.65
2025200 696.5028 688.47
2024402 701.1204 689.06
2023300 655.2452 651.83
2022100 660.9940 660.99
2021100 666.2512 666.25

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

DateEventOverallChickenRibsPorkBrisket
2026-06-26 Grizzly BBQ Brawl Wellington, OH 18 / 39 (678.7428) 20 (170.2628) 27 (165.0972) 18 (167.9656) 6 (175.4172)
2026-05-15 Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana Warsaw, IN 21 / 35 (674.7540) 4 (176.5828) 12 (173.1200) 34 (155.9428) 23 (169.1084)
2026-05-15 Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Warsaw, IN 23 (158.8228)
2026-05-15 Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana (ONE MEAT RIBS) Warsaw, IN 15 (172.5600)
2026-04-17 GLBBQA Spring Fling Coldwater, MI 31 / 48 (676.4456) 18 (174.2628) 18 (171.9772) 40 (163.9772) 33 (166.2284)
2025-09-05 Grizzly BBQ Brawl Wellington, OH 20 / 42 (680.4456) 36 (165.0856) 21 (169.6800) 7 (176.5600) 15 (169.1200)
2025-04-18 GLBBQA Spring Fling Charlotte, MI 9 / 56 (696.5028) 9 (176.0000) 10 (173.1200) 28 (171.9772) 7 (175.4056)
2024-10-17 Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) Roswell, GA 5 / 33 (701.1204) 9 (176.5716) 24 (169.1316) 8 (175.4172) 1 (180.0000)
2024-09-06 Grizzly BBQ Brawl Wadsworth, OH 17 / 30 (668.9940) 11 (172.5600) 19 (165.0856) 28 (159.9428) 9 (171.4056)
2024-05-24 Big Knob BBQ & Brew Fest Rochester, PA 4 / 23 (691.9084) 5 (174.2628) 2 (176.5600) 10 (170.2628) 6 (170.8228)
2024-04-19 GLBBQA Spring Fling Charlotte, MI 6 / 62 (694.2172) 19 (174.2628) 1 (178.8572) 7 (177.7144) 46 (163.3828)
2023-10-13 BLACK BOX BBQ @ Wadsworth Municipal Airport Wadsworth, OH 18 / 20 (648.4112) 20 (155.9656) 11 (166.8344) 18 (158.7884) 17 (166.8228)
2023-04-28 Marietta River City BBQ Marietta, OH 23 / 42 (655.2452) 34 (159.3712) 35 (157.0856) 14 (167.9772) 10 (170.8112)
2023-04-28 Marietta River City BBQ (ONE MEAT RIBS) Marietta, OH 7 (169.6684)
2022-04-29 Marietta River City BBQ Marietta, OH 15 / 25 (660.9940) 16 (163.9312) 5 (173.1200) 20 (157.7028) 12 (166.2400)
2021-04-23 Marietta River City BBQ Marietta, OH 15 / 29 (666.2512) 16 (163.9772) 20 (162.8112) 9 (169.1544) 13 (170.3084)

Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

YearSeriesOverallChickenRibsPorkBrisket
2026 ↗ Master #428 (235 pts) #272 (450 pts) #358 (389 pts) #484 (215 pts) #372 (305 pts)
2025 ↗ Master #649 (230 pts) #757 (205 pts) #786 (215 pts) #693 (225 pts) #604 (275 pts)
2024 ↗ Master #435 (468 pts) #525 (388 pts) #389 (618 pts) #563 (343 pts) #540 (363 pts)
2023 ↗ Master #856 (150 pts) #984 (130 pts) #649 (323 pts) #770 (195 pts) #746 (220 pts)
2022 ↗ Master #1145 (100 pts) #1214 (95 pts) #940 (175 pts) #1288 (75 pts) #1103 (115 pts)
2021 ↗ Master #1066 (104 pts) #1143 (99 pts) #1240 (79 pts) #904 (139 pts) #1044 (114 pts)
2018 ↗ Master #1836 (83 pts) #1443 (158 pts) #2552 (53 pts) #1963 (73 pts) #1739 (113 pts)

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