Uncle Redstone AL
Rating
1513
peak 1525
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2019-05-03
latest 2024-10-18
Grand champs
1
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 52%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
323.35 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 326.52 (-3.17)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.49
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 164.36 · weakest Pork Ribs (162.16)
Road miles
32
mi across 6 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Hickory Hangover has come out ahead in 5 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Boss Hawgs in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
🗡️ Giant slayer
Took the Grand Championship over a 54-team field at The Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ.
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 1 of 54 at their very first tracked contest, The Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ (2019-05-03).
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 172.0000 | 153.6340 | 164.36 | top 46% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 172.6060 | 147.9428 | 162.16 | top 57% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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 93% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 1 | top 32% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AL (6 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- First Grand Championship in the data: The Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ (2019-05-03)
- Wins it all in 17% of contests
- All-time average overall score: 326.52
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 330.2056 | 330.21 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 327.3828 | 327.38 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 301.5768 | 301.58 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 324.4912 | 324.49 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 342.3888 | 337.73 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-18 | WhistleStop BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Huntsville, AL | 27 / 50 (330.2056) | 27 (164.5372) | 27 (165.6684) | — | — |
| 2023-10-20 | The Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) Huntsville, AL | 24 / 50 (327.3828) | 7 (172.0000) | 41 (155.3828) | — | — |
| 2022-09-08 | Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ Huntsville, AL | 48 / 35 (301.5768) | 41 (153.6340) | 49 (147.9428) | — | — |
| 2021-08-13 | Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ Huntsville, AL | 12 / 49 (324.4912) | 18 (161.6684) | 11 (162.8228) | — | — |
| 2019-06-07 | Reelin N Smokin Backyard BBQ Competition (BACKYARD ONLY) Huntsville, AL | 12 / 25 (333.0740) | 12 (164.5140) | 9 (168.5600) | — | — |
| 2019-05-03 | The Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ Huntsville, AL | 1 / 54 (342.3888) | 3 (169.7828) | 3 (172.6060) | — | — |