RIVER RATS MS
Rating
1459
peak 1459 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2019-10-04
latest 2024-10-18
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 86%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
644.56 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 646.45 (-1.89)
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±8.24
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 163.40 · weakest Pork (160.16)
Road miles
2
mi across 6 mapped stops
Schedule strength
51%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1546)
Purse competed for
$34K
listed at 5 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 6 state-championship entries
Master avg
646.45 / 720
6 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Misfits of Smoke has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
BEER-B-QUE BOYS has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MS first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Misfits of Smoke | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| HOGG UGLY | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| Country Hoggs | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| BEER-B-QUE BOYS | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| RIBLIFE | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 173.7028 | 151.3256 | 161.40 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 154.8116 | 163.40 | top 77% |
| Pork | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170.8344 | 148.5144 | 160.16 | top 83% |
| Brisket | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 169.6800 | 150.8344 | 161.49 | top 72% |
“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) | 4 | 0 | top 89% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 81% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roast N Boast | 6 | 7 | 0 | top 86% | 2024-10-18 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in MS (6 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 646.45 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-10-04 — First tracked contest · Roast N Boast
- 📣 2019-10-04 — First call · Roast N Boast
- 📈 2019-10-04 — Peak power rating (1490) · Roast N Boast
- ⭐ 2021-08-27 — Career-best overall score (658.2288) · Roast-N-Boast
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +4.3 | Roast N Boast | 2022-10-28 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11 | Roast N Boast | 2024-10-18 |
| -10.5 | Roast-N-Boast | 2020-10-09 |
| -10.4 | Roast N Boast | 2019-10-04 |
| -8.2 | Roast-N-Boast | 2021-08-27 |
| -5.2 | Roast N Boast | 2023-10-20 |
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)
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 93% | 88.6% | 88.6% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 100% | 88.5% | 88.5% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 88% | 90% | 90% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 74% | 91.4% | 91.4% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 86% | 89% | 89% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 76% | 91.1% | 91.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-18 | Roast N Boast 🏅 Columbus, MS | 14 / 15 (638.2060) | 13 (163.4400) | 15 (154.8116) | 14 (166.2744) | 14 (153.6800) |
| 2023-10-20 | Roast N Boast 🏅 Columbus, MS | 12 / 12 (637.5084) | 12 (155.3828) | 12 (162.2400) | 12 (150.2056) | 9 (169.6800) |
| 2022-10-28 | Roast N Boast 🏅 Columbus, MS | 7 / 8 (647.8400) | 3 (173.7028) | 6 (165.0972) | 8 (148.5144) | 6 (160.5256) |
| 2021-08-27 | Roast-N-Boast 🏅 Columbus, MS | 14 / 19 (658.2288) | 14 (164.0000) | 7 (172.5600) | 8 (170.8344) | 18 (150.8344) |
| 2020-10-09 | Roast-N-Boast 🏅 Columbus, MS | 31 / 36 (640.9944) | 32 (151.3256) | 29 (158.8344) | 29 (164.5944) | 23 (166.2400) |
| 2019-10-04 | Roast N Boast 🏅 Columbus, MS | 19 / 25 (655.8972) | 19 (160.5372) | 17 (166.8344) | 20 (160.5600) | 8 (167.9656) |