BBQ Madman AL
Rating
1484
peak 1484 · rated over 2 contests
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2021-08-13
latest 2024-10-18
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 81%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 163.95 · weakest Pork Ribs (155.08)
Road miles
7
mi across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$20K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 1 state-championship entries
Master avg
626.05 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
321.03 / 360
1 Backyard contest · 0 GCs
Master and Backyard overall scores sit on different scales (Master is out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.0856 | 155.3600 | 158.22 | top 81% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9428 | 150.2172 | 155.08 | top 81% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5140 | 156.5140 | 156.51 | top 94% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9544 | 163.9544 | 163.95 | top 63% |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in AL (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 626.05 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 321.03 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2021-08-13 — First tracked contest · Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ
- ⭐ 2021-08-13 — Career-best overall score (626.0456) · Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ
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 72% | 89.2% | 89.2% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 90% | 87% | 87% |
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 | 36 / 50 (321.0284) | 34 (161.0856) | 35 (159.9428) | — | — |
| 2021-08-13 | Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ 🏅 Huntsville, AL | 44 / 49 (626.0456) | 46 (155.3600) | 45 (150.2172) | 46 (156.5140) | 31 (163.9544) |