A tough matchup
5–0
behind in the head-to-head
913 BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
913 BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Panic Barbeque
Panic Barbeque is a competition barbecue team with 5 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2019 and 2024. Their best overall finish is 232nd of 468 at the 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST (2019). They are ranked #4561 of 6,476 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1472
peak 1472 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
Sep 12, 2019
latest Oct 30, 2024 · 5.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 75%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±10.67
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 163.87 · weakest Chicken (155.96)
Road miles
12
across 5 mapped stops
Schedule strength
71%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1589)
Purse competed for
$274K
listed at 4 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 5 state-championship entries
Master avg
643.32 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Panic Barbeque, each with one reason worth a look.
137 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#4,541 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1472
1–2 in 3 shared contests (33% to Panic Barbeque)
These two have cooked 3 of the same contests — KC Q CREW ahead 2–1 — so there's a record behind this pairing and not just a matching number.
⚔ Head-to-head#4,571 of the rated field
- Contests
- 7
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1472
0–1 in 1 shared contest (0% to Panic Barbeque)
Careers of much the same size, 7 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Head-to-head#4,554 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1472
Level with Panic Barbeque on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#4,555 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1472
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,540 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 40%
- Peak
- 1472
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,543 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1472
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 5, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke & Beer BBQ | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| Bare Bones BBQ Team | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| Lb Town KC BBQ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Wine & Swine | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Burn Rate! | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Disciples of Blues and BBQ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Butts & Guts | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| ATTITUDES OF SMOKE | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Black & Veatch | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Fatty Shack | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Hawg Wild | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| Smoke Me Tender BBQ | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| HI-TECH SMOKERS | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| BLACKOUT BBQ | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| Juggy's Juicers | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2284 | 150.2400 | 155.96 | top 84% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7488 | 159.4060 | 163.87 | top 63% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.2972 | 154.2284 | 160.65 | top 68% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4060 | 157.0856 | 162.83 | top 60% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 3 | 361 | 0 | top 79% | Sep 27, 2023 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 5 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
5 of 5 contests
Contests visited
3
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
1,108
finished ahead 480 times, behind 1,885
Longest layoff
2 yrs
Sep 12, 2019 → Sep 16, 2021
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20241 milestone
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
20195 milestones
- First tracked contest 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score660.5376 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST
- Career-best overall score660.5376 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST
- Career-best single call (Pork)174.2972 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST
- Peak power rating (1498) 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -8 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | Sep 16, 2021 |
| -7.6 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | Sep 29, 2022 |
| -7 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | Oct 30, 2024 |
| -3.5 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | Sep 27, 2023 |
| -2.2 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST | Sep 12, 2019 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 85% | 88.5% | 88.5% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 74% | 90.4% | 90.4% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 86% | 87.8% | 87.8% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 77% | 88.4% | 88.4% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 50% | 91.7% | 91.7% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2024 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 379 / 444 (637.0056) | 425 (150.2400) | 292 (166.2400) | 407 (154.2628) | 246 (166.2628) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 362 / 487 (650.7204) | 304 (166.2284) | 394 (159.4060) | 376 (160.5144) | 291 (164.5716) |
| Sep 29, 2022 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 435 / 505 (631.8968) | 472 (151.9884) | 389 (161.1084) | 398 (159.9656) | 382 (158.8344) |
| Sep 16, 2021 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 361 / 467 (636.4228) | 393 (155.3600) | 139 (169.7488) | 401 (154.2284) | 342 (157.0856) |
| Sep 12, 2019 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 232 / 468 (660.5376) | 395 (156) | 290 (162.8344) | 38 (174.2972) | 174 (167.4060) |