Gone Smokin' BBQ CO
Rating
1468
peak 1468 · rated over 7 contests
Contests
8
in the data
First seen
2021-04-09
latest 2024-08-23
Best ToY finish
#554
Master 2021
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 8 contests
Avg finish
top 74%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
653.46 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 649.86 (+3.60)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.30
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 166.41 · weakest Pork (158.62)
Road miles
1848
mi across 8 mapped stops · furthest 491 mi
Schedule strength
53%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1548)
Purse competed for
$43K
listed at 4 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 6 state-championship entries
Master avg
649.86 / 720
6 Master contests · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
310.85 / 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.
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
GETTIN' BASTED has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
😤 Pork Ribs nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, GETTIN' BASTED has out-cooked them in 4 of 4 shared pork ribs entries.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2 years, then back at Colorado Rib Challenge (ONE MEAT RIBS) (2023-07-29).
Teams like this (closest power rating, CO first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.9772 | 147.9772 | 163.15 | top 65% |
| Pork Ribs | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 174.8572 | 159.9544 | 166.41 | top 51% |
| Pork | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5256 | 143.9772 | 158.62 | top 86% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5712 | 147.9312 | 158.91 | top 69% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO | 2 | 0 | top 72% |
| KS | 2 | 0 | top 72% |
| NE | 2 | 0 | top 87% |
| SD | 1 | 0 | top 59% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 62% |
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 77% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 75% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2021 (6 contests)
- Cooks mostly in CO (3 of 8 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (8 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 649.86 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 310.85 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2021-04-09 — First tracked contest · Rod Trowbridge Memorial Cook Airfield Flyin Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY)
- 📣 2021-04-09 — First call · Rod Trowbridge Memorial Cook Airfield Flyin Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY)
- 📈 2021-04-09 — Peak power rating (1497) · Rod Trowbridge Memorial Cook Airfield Flyin Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY)
- ⭐ 2024-08-23 — Career-best overall score (674.7656) · Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +3.4 | Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ | 2024-08-23 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10.9 | Central Plains Ribfest Day 2 | 2021-06-19 |
| -6.7 | Central Plains Ribfest Day 1 | 2021-06-18 |
| -6.7 | Wild West BBQ Cook-Off | 2021-05-07 |
| -6.5 | Smokin' Hot Cars & BBQ | 2021-07-23 |
| -2.6 | Rod Trowbridge Memorial Cook Airfield Flyin Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2021-04-09 |
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)
Team of the Year rank by season
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 | 100% | top 59% | 93.7% | 93.7% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33% | top 77% | 91.1% | 89% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-23 | Hill City Wine, Brew & BBQ 🏅 Hill City, SD | 17 / 29 (674.7656) | 14 (170.8228) | 4 (174.8572) | 27 (160.5144) | 15 (168.5712) |
| 2023-07-29 | Colorado Rib Challenge (ONE MEAT RIBS) Castle Rock, CO | — | — | 7 (168.5372) | — | — |
| 2021-08-06 | SLV Beat the Heat BBQ 🏅 Alamosa, CO | 29 / 42 (655.8284) | 39 (158.8000) | 19 (168.5600) | 33 (161.6456) | 17 (166.8228) |
| 2021-07-23 | Smokin' Hot Cars & BBQ 🏅 Iola, KS | 23 / 28 (646.7316) | 16 (165.1316) | 20 (162.8344) | 23 (164.5256) | 25 (154.2400) |
| 2021-06-19 | Central Plains Ribfest Day 2 🏅 Holdrege, NE | 34 / 36 (635.2452) | 34 (157.6456) | 16 (172.0228) | 34 (157.6456) | 34 (147.9312) |
| 2021-06-18 | Central Plains Ribfest Day 1 🏅 Holdrege, NE | 32 / 40 (654.7316) | 22 (169.7144) | 31 (161.6800) | 29 (163.3828) | 29 (159.9544) |
| 2021-05-07 | Wild West BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Lamar, CO | 26 / 35 (631.8632) | 7 (171.9772) | 18 (159.9544) | 33 (143.9772) | 23 (155.9544) |
| 2021-04-09 | Rod Trowbridge Memorial Cook Airfield Flyin Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY) Derby, KS | 8 / 13 (310.8456) | 11 (147.9772) | 6 (162.8684) | — | — |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1038 (94 pts) | #1074 (109 pts) | #809 (204 pts) | #1528 (54 pts) | #1036 (104 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | — | — | #1042 (142 pts) | — | — |
| 2021 ↗ | Backyard | — | #209 (108 pts) | #155 (153 pts) | — | — |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #554 (303 pts) | #430 (458 pts) | #476 (428 pts) | #582 (303 pts) | #546 (343 pts) |