WestNash BBQ TN
Rating
1485
peak 1507
Contests
8
in the data
First seen
latest 2025-03-14
Best ToY finish
#343
Backyard 2024
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 8 contests
Avg finish
top 62%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
422.82 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 455.85 (-33.03)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±135.89
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 162.08 · weakest Brisket (156.24)
Road miles
137
mi across 7 mapped stops · furthest 39 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Pig Destroyer has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BIG ORANGE SMOKERS in 3 of their 4 shared contests.
📅 A March team
Something about March: average finish in the top 51% across 3 contests, versus top 62% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, TN first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5484 | 151.4172 | 162.08 | top 59% |
| Pork Ribs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.0228 | 150.8228 | 158.98 | top 70% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.0856 | 154.2172 | 158.66 | top 73% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.6800 | 150.8000 | 156.24 | top 86% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 94% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 62% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 51% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in TN (8 of 8 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (8 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 455.85
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 507.4060 | 507.41 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 629.0288 | 629.03 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 324.0116 | 320.54 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 336.5712 | 336.57 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 620.9944 | 620.99 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship Lebanon, TN | 96 / 100 (629.0288) | 97 (151.4172) | 89 (161.7144) | 96 (154.2172) | 84 (161.6800) |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) Lebanon, TN | — | — | 69 (151.9200) | — | — |
| 2024-07-12 | The Art of the 'Cue (BACKYARD ONLY) Shelbyville, TN | 16 / 17 (317.0628) | 15 (166.2400) | 16 (150.8228) | 13 (165.0856) | — |
| 2024-03-15 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship Lebanon, TN | 31 / 93 (324.0116) | 34 (161.1544) | 30 (162.8572) | 30 (158.7884) | — |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship Lebanon, TN | 18 / 80 (336.5712) | 20 (168.5484) | 16 (168.0228) | — | — |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (One Meat Ribs) Lebanon, TN | — | — | 57 (154.7772) | — | — |
| 2021-08-27 | Great Americana BBQ Festival Franklin, TN | 22 / 25 (620.9944) | 18 (157.1200) | 23 (156.5372) | 22 (156.5372) | 22 (150.8000) |
| Dr.George Smith BBQ Brawl (COMPETITORS SERIES) Murfreesboro, TN | 13 / 36 (507.4060) | 12 (167.9888) | 15 (165.1544) | — | — |
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) | #1020 (120 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Backyard | #343 (87 pts) | #343 (92 pts) | #351 (87 pts) | — | — |