1Bite Stand TN
Rating
Contests
First seen
Best ToY finish
Grand champs
Category wins
Overall top-10s
Avg finish
Perfect 180s
Current form
Walk rate
Top-10 streak
Consistency
Strongest meat
Road miles
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
Must B Smokin' Somethin' BBQ Team has finished one call ahead of 1Bite Stand 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Three Stooges Barbeque has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
JANKY LEG BBQ has come out ahead in 12 of their 17 shared contests.
🏕️ Happy hunting ground
Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship is their spot: an average finish in the top 13% across 2 visits.
🗡️ Giant slayer
Took the Grand Championship over a 35-team field at Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 1).
📅 A March team
Something about March: average finish in the top 12% across 4 contests, versus top 28% the rest of the year.
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 1 of 35 at their very first tracked contest, Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 1) (2024-03-22).
Teams like this (closest power rating, TN first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 178.8572 | 166.2284 | 172.44 | top 39% |
| Pork Ribs | 26 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 178.8572 | 165.0972 | 172.35 | top 34% |
| Pork | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 180.0000 🔥 | 166.8112 | 175.08 | top 25% |
| Brisket | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 175.4056 | 163.3828 | 168.90 | 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.
By state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| IL | 7 | 0 | top 26% |
| TN | 6 | 0 | top 27% |
| MO | 4 | 1 | top 27% |
| KS | 2 | 0 | top 44% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 11 | 1 | top 26% |
| Large (40+) | 8 | 0 | top 31% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (13 contests)
- Cooks mostly in TN (11 of 29 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (26 entries)
- First Grand Championship in the data: Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 1) (2024-03-22)
- Wins it all in 3% of contests
- All-time average overall score: 544.93
- 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 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 703.9544 | 622.22 |
| 2025 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 699.4172 | 614.86 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 351.9888 | 341.78 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Master Series Invitational and the Backyard Series Invitational (Sunday, May 24, 2026) Lebanon, TN | 7 / 82 (351.9888) | 4 (178.8572) | 18 (173.1316) | — | — |
| 2026-05-23 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) Lebanon, TN | 83 / 117 (679.3144) | 100 (167.3944) | 28 (174.8572) | 62 (170.8228) | 93 (166.2400) |
| 2026-05-22 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: World Chicken Finals (Friday, May 22, 2026) Lebanon, TN | — | 31 (174.2628) | — | — | — |
| 2026-05-22 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: World Rib Finals (Friday, May 22, 2026) Lebanon, TN | — | — | 35 (174.2744) | — | — |
| 2026-04-17 | Knox Co. 4-H/FFA Ring of Smoke Edina, MO | 10 / 25 (682.1944) | 18 (169.1200) | 15 (169.1316) | 1 (178.8572) | 15 (165.0856) |
| 2026-03-28 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Robert, MO | — | — | 1 (178.8572) | — | — |
| 2026-03-27 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge St. Robert, MO | 5 / 26 (703.9544) | 7 (175.4172) | 7 (173.1316) | 1 (180.0000) | 12 (175.4056) |
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship Lebanon, TN | 27 / 125 (693.6460) | 61 (171.9772) | 28 (174.2744) | 8 (178.8572) | 79 (168.5372) |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest Kansas City, KS | 75 / 158 (687.3256) | 48 (175.4056) | 81 (171.9772) | 20 (176.5600) | 138 (163.3828) |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 160 / 401 (682.7428) | 39 (176.5600) | 257 (166.8228) | 99 (174.2628) | 256 (165.0972) |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-10-03 | La Belle MO Show Me BBQ Showdown La Belle, MO | 18 / 39 (689.0744) | 26 (170.8344) | 10 (175.4172) | 10 (176.5600) | 27 (166.2628) |
| 2025-09-13 | Trekking for CDH Pierron, IL | 13 / 27 (690.7888) | 19 (171.4172) | 23 (167.3828) | 3 (178.8572) | 10 (173.1316) |
| 2025-08-16 | Smoke N for the Kids Troy, IL | 5 / 32 (699.4172) | 16 (175.4172) | 9 (175.4172) | 11 (174.3200) | 14 (174.2628) |
| 2025-07-26 | Code 3 Spices - Smokin' on Main Collinsville, IL | 9 / 32 (694.7772) | 19 (171.9772) | 13 (174.2744) | 12 (174.2628) | 10 (174.2628) |
| 2025-05-25 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) Lebanon, TN | 10 / 70 (349.1432) | 16 (172.5716) | 8 (176.5716) | — | — |
| 2025-05-24 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Saturday, May 24, 2025) Lebanon, TN | 44 / 106 (689.0400) | 11 (177.7144) | 29 (174.2628) | 60 (170.8228) | 80 (166.2400) |
| 2025-05-23 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational Chicken (Friday, May 23, 2025) Lebanon, TN | — | 36 (168.5372) | — | — | — |
| 2025-05-23 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational Ribs (Friday, May 23, 2025) Lebanon, TN | — | — | 26 (170.8344) | — | — |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship Lebanon, TN | 4 / 100 (351.4172) | 13 (174.8572) | 5 (176.5600) | 32 (166.8112) | — |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) Lebanon, TN | — | — | 22 (172.5600) | — | — |
| 2024-09-14 | Trekking for CDH Pierron, IL | 5 / 35 (340.5260) | 6 (169.6916) | 10 (170.8344) | — | — |
| 2024-09-01 | Rib Double Dip (2) (ONE MEAT RIBS) Chillicothe, IL | — | — | 14 (165.0972) | — | — |
| 2024-09-01 | Rib Double Dip (1) (ONE MEAT RIBS) Chillicothe, IL | — | — | 11 (167.9656) | — | — |
| 2024-08-23 | Up in Smoke on the Square (BACKYARD ONLY) Lincoln, IL | 3 / 28 (346.8460) | 4 (170.2744) | 2 (176.5716) | — | — |
| 2024-08-17 | Smoke N for the Kids Troy, IL | 10 / 27 (332.4568) | 11 (166.2284) | 8 (166.2284) | — | — |
| 2024-07-27 | Code 3 Spices - Smokin' on Main Collinsville, IL | 9 / 34 (337.0744) | 16 (167.3944) | 8 (169.6800) | — | — |
| 2024-03-23 | Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Robert, MO | — | — | 9 (168.5256) | — | — |
| 2024-03-22 | Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 1) St. Robert, MO | 1 / 35 (351.9888) | 1 (175.4288) | 1 (176.5600) | — | — |
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 | #163 (165 pts) | #128 (270 pts) | #189 (155 pts) | — | — |
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #274 (421 pts) | #297 (421 pts) | #173 (698 pts) | #125 (766 pts) | #347 (336 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Backyard | #155 (345 pts) | #174 (285 pts) | #136 (475 pts) | — | — |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #305 (711 pts) | #360 (641 pts) | #338 (771 pts) | #285 (816 pts) | #366 (611 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Backyard | #50 (917 pts) | #61 (837 pts) | #45 (927 pts) | — | — |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | — | — | #611 (342 pts) | — | — |