Smitty's Smokehouse BBQ IL
Rating
1500
peak 1500
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2019-06-21
latest 2024-08-23
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 54%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 162.24 · weakest Chicken (158.22)
Road miles
149
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 74 mi
Teams like this (closest power rating, IL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2172 | 158.2172 | 158.22 | top 71% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167.3828 | 157.0972 | 162.24 | top 31% |
| 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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in IL (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 325.60
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 | 325.6000 | 325.60 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-23 | Up in Smoke on the Square (BACKYARD ONLY) Lincoln, IL | 15 / 28 (325.6000) | 20 (158.2172) | 14 (167.3828) | — | — |
| 2019-06-21 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown Day 1 Belvidere, IL | — | — | 6 (157.0972) | — | — |