Sporting Wood BBQ FL
Rating
1491
peak 1501 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2024-01-26
latest 2025-03-21
Best ToY finish
#967
Master 2025
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 55%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
678.75
last 3 Master vs avg 678.75 (+0.00)
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±3.65
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 173.12 · weakest Pork Ribs (166.64)
Road miles
123
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 80 mi
Schedule strength
35%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1530)
Purse competed for
$54K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
678.75 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Low Eye Que has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, FL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.8456 | 169.6684 | 171.40 | top 48% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7028 | 161.0972 | 166.64 | top 67% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 165.1200 | 167.59 | top 56% |
| Brisket | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 177.7028 | 169.7028 | 173.12 | top 26% |
“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 56% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 54% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torry Island BBQ Showdown | 2 | 13 | 0 | top 56% | 2025-03-21 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in FL (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 678.75 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2024-01-26 — First tracked contest · Lakeland Pig Festival
- 📣 2024-01-26 — First call · Lakeland Pig Festival
- ⭐ 2024-01-26 — Career-best overall score (683.9084) · Lakeland Pig Festival
- 📈 2024-01-26 — Peak power rating (1501) · Lakeland Pig Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +0.5 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 2024-01-26 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -5.8 | Torry Island BBQ Showdown | 2024-03-01 |
| -3.7 | Torry Island BBQ Showdown | 2025-03-21 |
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 50% | 93.9% | 93.9% |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 58% | 95% | 94.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-21 | Torry Island BBQ Showdown 🏅 Belle Glade, FL | 13 / 26 (675.8856) | 10 (169.6800) | 11 (169.1200) | 13 (165.1200) | 9 (171.9656) |
| 2024-03-01 | Torry Island BBQ Showdown 🏅 Belle Glade, FL | 13 / 21 (676.4684) | 13 (169.6684) | 14 (169.7028) | 14 (167.3944) | 8 (169.7028) |
| 2024-01-26 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 33 / 61 (683.9084) | 27 (174.8456) | 56 (161.0972) | 31 (170.2628) | 4 (177.7028) |
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 | #967 (111 pts) | #933 (126 pts) | #1017 (121 pts) | #1013 (111 pts) | #879 (136 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #991 (106 pts) | #1082 (106 pts) | #1154 (101 pts) | #1060 (101 pts) | #870 (141 pts) |