Smokin Tales MT
Rating
1490
peak 1503
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2024-07-27
latest 2026-07-03
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 73%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 164.28 · weakest Pork Ribs (156.29)
Road miles
0
mi across 2 mapped stops
Storylines
🐣 Announced themselves early
Finished 5 of 11 at their very first tracked contest, Blowin' Smoke Barbecue Cook Off (2024-07-27).
Teams like this (closest power rating, MT first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 164.5600 | 164.0000 | 164.28 | top 78% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2744 | 154.2972 | 156.29 | top 96% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 163.9884 | 151.4284 | 157.71 | top 73% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 158.8344 | 158.2744 | 158.55 | top 72% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 45% |
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in MT (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 636.83
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 631.9772 | 631.98 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 641.6800 | 641.68 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-03 | Dillon Days Blowin' Smoke BBQ Cook Off Dillon, MT | 26 / 26 (631.9772) | 24 (164.0000) | 24 (158.2744) | 26 (151.4284) | 23 (158.2744) |
| 2024-07-27 | Blowin' Smoke Barbecue Cook Off Dillon, MT | 5 / 11 (641.6800) | 7 (164.5600) | 11 (154.2972) | 5 (163.9884) | 6 (158.8344) |