Pappas Backyard BBQ PA
Rating
1472
peak 1472
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
latest 2024-07-06
Best ToY finish
#1957
Master 2019
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 77%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
385.07
last 4 vs career avg 385.07 (-0.00)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±127.67
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 159.26 · weakest Chicken (150.26)
Road miles
27
mi across 3 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Capt. Blue BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, PA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 158.2744 | 142.8344 | 150.26 | top 90% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 166.8572 | 149.7144 | 159.26 | top 65% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.4172 | 151.4172 | 151.42 | top 83% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.8000 | 150.8000 | 150.80 | top 82% |
“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) | 3 | 0 | top 72% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 92% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: — (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in PA (4 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 385.07
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 310.8344 | 310.83 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 307.9888 | 307.99 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 315.3144 | 315.31 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 606.1488 | 606.15 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-06 | K.S. Que (BACKYARD ONLY) Kennett Square, PA | 13 / 14 (307.9888) | 13 (158.2744) | 13 (149.7144) | — | — |
| 2023-06-30 | K.S. Que (BACKYARD ONLY) Kennett Square, PA | 9 / 12 (315.3144) | 9 (155.9544) | 10 (159.3600) | — | — |
| 2019-08-23 | New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA | 60 / 65 (606.1488) | 64 (142.8344) | 46 (161.0972) | 54 (151.4172) | 53 (150.8000) |
| Brandywine Backyard Barbeque Festival(BACKYARDONLY) Landenberg, PA | 8 / 17 (310.8344) | 16 (143.9772) | 2 (166.8572) | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1957 (60 pts) | #2049 (60 pts) | #2028 (60 pts) | #2032 (60 pts) | #2012 (60 pts) |