All Smoked Up BBQ IL
Rating
1615
peak 1615
Contests
41
in the data
First seen
2023-05-12
latest 2026-06-19
Best ToY finish
#18
Backyard 2026
Grand champs
1
0 reserve
Category wins
1
8 podiums
Overall top-10s
12
of 41 contests
Avg finish
top 40%
overall standings
Best overall
684.4684
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Current form
413.33 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 350.26 (+63.07)
Walk rate
49%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
3
best run (overall)
Consistency
±65.91
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 170.82 · weakest Pork (164.56)
Road miles
6101
mi across 41 mapped stops · furthest 350 mi
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
Skinny Pig BBQ has finished one call ahead of All Smoked Up BBQ 3 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
HESSHOGS has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
Rudes BBQ has come out ahead in 19 of their 24 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Sermerstout BBQ in 7 of their 7 shared contests.
🗡️ Giant slayer
Took the Grand Championship over a 41-team field at Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY).
🃏 Against the odds
Their Grand Championship at Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) (2026-06-19) came as the ratings underdog — roughly a 25-in-100 shot against the field's top-rated team, Rollin Smoke BBQ.
Teams like this (closest power rating, IL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 28 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 177.1544 | 160.0000 | 168.01 | top 47% |
| Pork Ribs | 40 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 180.0000 🔥 | 158.8228 | 168.65 | top 44% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 155.4400 | 164.56 | top 56% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 170.8228 | 170.82 | top 47% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IL | 12 | 1 | top 34% |
| IA | 5 | 0 | top 52% |
| WI | 4 | 0 | top 50% |
| TN | 3 | 0 | top 34% |
| MN | 3 | 0 | top 36% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 3 | 0 | top 50% |
| Medium (20–39) | 12 | 0 | top 43% |
| Large (40+) | 12 | 1 | top 34% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (15 contests)
- Cooks mostly in IL (18 of 41 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (40 entries)
- First Grand Championship in the data: Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) (2026-06-19)
- Wins it all in 2% of contests
- All-time average overall score: 350.26
- 1 perfect 180 on the books 🔥
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
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 684.4684 | 379.00 |
| 2025 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 342.2628 | 336.53 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 337.0856 | 334.57 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 334.8344 | 334.83 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Morris, IL | 1 / 41 (354.2972) | 2 (177.1544) | 4 (177.1428) | — | — |
| 2026-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) West Salem, WI | 7 / 40 (345.1084) | 10 (173.1428) | 12 (171.9656) | — | — |
| 2026-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (ONE MEAT RIBS) West Salem, WI | — | — | 13 (172.0000) | — | — |
| 2026-05-24 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Master Series Invitational and the Backyard Series Invitational (Sunday, May 24, 2026) Lebanon, TN | 37 / 82 (337.0628) | 41 (166.2284) | 29 (170.8344) | — | — |
| 2026-05-23 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) Lebanon, TN | 60 / 117 (684.4684) | 87 (169.6684) | 29 (174.8572) | 75 (169.1200) | 55 (170.8228) |
| 2026-05-22 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: World Rib Finals (Friday, May 22, 2026) Lebanon, TN | — | — | 39 (173.1316) | — | — |
| 2026-05-15 | BBQ Fest - Chippewa Falls, WI (BACKYARD ONLY) Chippewa Falls, WI | 4 / 21 (345.7028) | 7 (170.8456) | 2 (174.8572) | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May St. Peter, MN | 25 / 77 (322.7884) | 28 (160.0000) | 24 (162.7884) | — | — |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Peter, MN | — | — | 38 (161.6800) | — | — |
| 2026-04-24 | Smoke & Fire (BACKYARD ONLY) Stanley, WI | 16 / 24 (331.3944) | 18 (162.8228) | 10 (168.5716) | — | — |
| 2026-04-03 | Iowa State BBQ Championship Altoona, IA | 16 / 42 (340.4912) | 23 (168.5256) | 8 (171.9656) | — | — |
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Lebanon, TN | — | 49 (167.3828) | — | — | — |
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship Lebanon, TN | 6 / 125 (349.6800) | 14 (174.2628) | 7 (175.4172) | 24 (169.1084) | — |
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) Lebanon, TN | — | — | 34 (170.8228) | — | — |
| 2025-09-19 | Smokin Ribs for the Kids (BACKYARD ONLY) Loves Park, IL | 4 / 17 (338.8228) | 7 (166.2400) | 2 (172.5828) | — | — |
| 2025-09-13 | Trekking for CDH Pierron, IL | 10 / 27 (334.7888) | 17 (163.9428) | 4 (170.8460) | — | — |
| 2025-08-31 | Smokin Ghost BBQ Rib Double Dip 2 (ONE MEAT RIBS) Chillicothe, IL | — | — | 15 (160.5144) | — | — |
| 2025-08-31 | Smokin Ghost BBQ Rib Double Dip 1 (ONE MEAT RIBS) Chillicothe, IL | — | — | 15 (160.5028) | — | — |
| 2025-08-22 | Up in Smoke on the Square (BACKYARD ONLY) Lincoln, IL | 14 / 31 (341.7144) | 6 (175.4172) | 16 (166.2972) | — | — |
| 2025-08-16 | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) Fairbury, IL | 6 / 20 (340.5484) | 10 (164.5484) | 2 (176.0000) | — | — |
| 2025-08-16 | Smoke N for the Kids Troy, IL | 10 / 32 (337.6456) | 13 (162.7884) | 3 (174.8572) | — | — |
| 2025-07-12 | Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 2) Miles, IA | 15 / 16 (330.8116) | 15 (166.2628) | 14 (164.5488) | — | — |
| 2025-07-11 | Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 1) Miles, IA | 6 / 18 (342.2628) | 12 (169.1428) | 3 (173.1200) | 15 (155.4400) | — |
| 2025-06-27 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown Eureka, IL | 8 / 26 (341.6456) | 9 (170.8228) | 8 (170.8228) | — | — |
| 2025-06-20 | Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Morris, IL | 23 / 36 (332.5256) | 24 (165.6684) | 23 (166.8572) | — | — |
| 2025-06-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) West Salem, WI | 35 / 36 (322.7660) | 33 (163.3828) | 37 (159.3832) | — | — |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May St. Peter, MN | 24 / 58 (333.1200) | 9 (174.2972) | 35 (158.8228) | — | — |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Peter, MN | — | — | 11 (172.0116) | — | — |
| 2025-04-04 | Iowa State BBQ Championship Altoona, IA | 15 / 49 (341.6688) | 33 (161.6688) | 1 (180.0000) | — | — |
| 2024-09-01 | Rib Double Dip (2) (ONE MEAT RIBS) Chillicothe, IL | — | — | 3 (171.9772) | — | — |
| 2024-09-01 | Rib Double Dip (1) (ONE MEAT RIBS) Chillicothe, IL | — | — | 16 (162.2516) | — | — |
| 2024-08-23 | Up in Smoke on the Square (BACKYARD ONLY) Lincoln, IL | 8 / 28 (337.0856) | 8 (169.1084) | 12 (167.9772) | — | — |
| 2024-08-17 | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) Fairbury, IL | 14 / 26 (335.9428) | 15 (167.3828) | 11 (168.5600) | — | — |
| 2024-06-14 | Morris Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Morris, IL | 16 / 40 (331.3712) | 14 (166.8456) | 21 (164.5256) | — | — |
| 2024-05-10 | Minnesota in May St. Peter, MN | 20 / 58 (335.9196) | 16 (170.2512) | 22 (165.6684) | — | — |
| 2024-05-10 | Minnesota in May (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Peter, MN | — | — | 40 (161.7144) | — | — |
| 2024-03-29 | Iowa State BBQ Championship Altoona, IA | 27 / 42 (332.5260) | 13 (170.8344) | 34 (161.6916) | — | — |
| 2023-09-03 | Rib Double Dip (2) (ONE MEAT RIBS) Chillicothe, IL | — | — | 8 (168.5828) | — | — |
| 2023-09-03 | Rib Double Dip (1) (ONE MEAT RIBS) Chillicothe, IL | — | — | 5 (169.7028) | — | — |
| 2023-06-17 | Morris Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Morris, IL | 6 / 33 (334.8344) | 15 (165.6800) | 9 (169.1544) | — | — |
| 2023-05-12 | Minnesota in May (One Meat Ribs) St. Peter, MN | — | — | 35 (161.1428) | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Backyard | #18 (926 pts) | #35 (745 pts) | #27 (901 pts) | — | — |
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #791 (60 pts) | #688 (120 pts) | #385 (355 pts) | #823 (60 pts) | #814 (60 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Backyard | #64 (776 pts) | #79 (715 pts) | #19 (1208 pts) | — | — |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | — | — | #617 (310 pts) | — | — |
| 2024 ↗ | Backyard | #118 (504 pts) | #107 (589 pts) | #98 (612 pts) | — | — |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | — | — | #587 (367 pts) | — | — |
| 2023 ↗ | Backyard | — | #288 (108 pts) | #147 (435 pts) | — | — |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | — | — | #611 (352 pts) | — | — |