KC FINE SWINES KS
Rating
1410
peak 1410 · rated over 18 contests
Contests
18
in the data
First seen
2019-05-10
latest 2026-06-19
Best ToY finish
#640
Master 2024
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 18 contests
Avg finish
top 77%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
639.27 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 645.46 (-6.19)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±15.09
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 169.70 · weakest Brisket (154.84)
Road miles
520
mi across 18 mapped stops · furthest 32 mi
Schedule strength
51%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1546)
Purse competed for
$131K
listed at 18 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 18 state-championship entries
Master avg
645.46 / 720
18 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
DUSTY ROADS BBQ has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
PARTS 'R' SMOKIN has come out ahead in 13 of their 13 shared contests.
😤 Chicken nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, PARTS 'R' SMOKIN has out-cooked them in 9 of 13 shared chicken entries.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 1.8 years, then back at Mclouth BBQ Blowout 29th Annual (2021-06-04).
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Barking Dog BBQ | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| DUSTY ROADS BBQ | 10 | 10 | 0 | 100% | ⚔ compare |
| Who's Cookin' | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10% | ⚔ compare |
| Pine Tar BBQ | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| LOVE 2 Q | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| MAN MEAT BBQ | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Bocephus BBQ | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| WOOD HOOK BBQ | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Squealin N Dealin BBQ | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13% | ⚔ compare |
| PIG NEWTON | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| TOPEKA BBQ SHOP | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| BREW 'N' BAR-B-QUE | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Cow Creek BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SLAPS BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 177.7144 | 159.4400 | 169.70 | top 45% |
| Pork Ribs | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4172 | 143.3600 | 159.04 | top 78% |
| Pork | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4056 | 152.5028 | 161.88 | top 70% |
| Brisket | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5600 | 138.7660 | 154.84 | top 81% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 10 | 0 | top 79% |
| Large (40+) | 8 | 0 | top 76% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke on the Bricks | 3 | 32 | 0 | top 80% | 2025-08-08 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2024 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (18 of 18 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (18 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 645.46 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-05-10 — First tracked contest · Grasshopper '19
- 📈 2019-05-10 — Peak power rating (1489) · Grasshopper '19
- 📣 2019-05-31 — First call · McLouth BBQ Blowout 28th Annual
- ⭐ 2022-04-29 — Career-best overall score (672.4688) · Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +3.6 | Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition | 2022-04-29 |
| +0.8 | East Central State BBQ Cook-Off, Paola Roots Festival | 2019-08-23 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.2 | Mclouth BBQ Blowout 29th Annual | 2021-06-04 |
| -11 | Grasshopper '19 | 2019-05-10 |
| -10.3 | 10th Annual K of C BBQ Smoke Off 4-Life | 2024-06-14 |
| -8.2 | McLouth BBQ Blowout 35th Annual | 2026-06-05 |
| -7.6 | Bernard BBQ Battle (Formerly Brew,Blues & Bar-B-Q) | 2022-05-13 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 92% | 89.5% | 89.1% |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | top 84% | 92.2% | 88.6% |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 79% | 91.7% | 89.1% |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 76% | 90.2% | 89.3% |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67% | top 66% | 93.4% | 91% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 88% | 89.1% | 89.1% |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67% | top 67% | 92% | 90.8% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | 12th Annual K of C BBQ Smoke Off 4-Life 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 30 / 33 (644.4568) | 26 (166.8456) | 29 (159.9428) | 31 (157.1200) | 26 (160.5484) |
| 2026-06-05 | McLouth BBQ Blowout 35th Annual 🏅 McLouth, KS | 28 / 30 (638.1256) | 21 (167.4172) | 30 (153.1084) | 25 (163.3828) | 29 (154.2172) |
| 2025-08-22 | East Central State BBQ Cookoff 🏅 Paola, KS | 24 / 27 (621.4284) | 13 (171.9656) | 26 (149.0400) | 23 (155.3484) | 25 (145.0744) |
| 2025-08-08 | Smoke on the Bricks 🏅 Baldwin City, KS | 47 / 53 (628.4112) | 45 (159.4400) | 44 (160.5144) | 49 (153.6912) | 45 (154.7656) |
| 2025-06-06 | McLouth BBQ Blowout 34th Annual 🏅 McLouth, KS | 21 / 28 (663.9200) | 10 (173.7028) | 26 (158.8572) | 11 (171.4056) | 20 (159.9544) |
| 2024-08-23 | East Central Kansas State BBQ Championship 🏅 Paola, KS | 37 / 42 (624.3544) | 35 (160.5028) | 32 (163.3944) | 33 (161.6912) | 41 (138.7660) |
| 2024-08-09 | Smoke on the Bricks 🏅 Baldwin City, KS | 32 / 46 (659.2804) | 3 (177.7144) | 34 (159.9544) | 21 (169.1200) | 43 (152.4916) |
| 2024-06-14 | 10th Annual K of C BBQ Smoke Off 4-Life 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 33 / 34 (623.2456) | 27 (163.4056) | 34 (143.3600) | 30 (160.5372) | 26 (155.9428) |
| 2024-05-31 | McLouth BBQ Blowout 33rd Annual 🏅 McLouth, KS | 22 / 35 (660.5144) | 5 (174.8456) | 22 (164.5716) | 32 (152.5372) | 15 (168.5600) |
| 2023-08-25 | Smoke on the Bricks 🏅 Baldwin City, KS | 36 / 44 (637.0288) | 22 (169.1428) | 35 (162.8344) | 39 (157.1316) | 41 (147.9200) |
| 2023-06-02 | McLouth BBQ Blowout 32nd Annual 🏅 McLouth, KS | 25 / 36 (649.0860) | 2 (175.4400) | 29 (158.2744) | 24 (162.8572) | 32 (152.5144) |
| 2022-06-03 | McLouth BBQ Blowout 31st Annual 🏅 McLouth, KS | 19 / 30 (653.1544) | 9 (172.5600) | 19 (162.3088) | 18 (162.2856) | 24 (156.0000) |
| 2022-05-13 | Bernard BBQ Battle (Formerly Brew,Blues & Bar-B-Q) 🏅 Lansing, KS | 24 / 28 (641.0056) | 7 (173.7028) | 21 (161.1200) | 26 (152.5028) | 25 (153.6800) |
| 2022-04-29 | Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition 🏅 Topeka, KS | 38 / 77 (672.4688) | 39 (168.5716) | 27 (171.4172) | 29 (169.6800) | 40 (162.8000) |
| 2021-06-04 | Mclouth BBQ Blowout 29th Annual 🏅 Mclouth, KS | 37 / 42 (641.6116) | 6 (174.3088) | 38 (157.6572) | 36 (157.0856) | 37 (152.5600) |
| 2019-08-23 | East Central State BBQ Cook-Off, Paola Roots Festival 🏅 Paola, KS | 35 / 66 (662.2172) | 4 (175.4400) | 30 (166.8572) | 34 (165.7028) | 53 (154.2172) |
| 2019-05-31 | McLouth BBQ Blowout 28th Annual 🏅 McLouth, KS | 15 / 25 (660.4916) | 12 (165.1544) | 14 (163.9544) | 10 (170.8456) | 17 (160.5372) |
| 2019-05-10 | Grasshopper '19 🏅 DeSoto, KS | 46 / 53 (637.5200) | 41 (164.5256) | 52 (145.6344) | 24 (170.8572) | 43 (156.5028) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #930 (117 pts) | #830 (172 pts) | #1110 (112 pts) | #929 (122 pts) | #1000 (112 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #640 (254 pts) | #414 (539 pts) | #718 (254 pts) | #663 (259 pts) | #622 (289 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #938 (120 pts) | #573 (335 pts) | #1118 (120 pts) | #964 (125 pts) | #989 (120 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #769 (203 pts) | #583 (358 pts) | #832 (218 pts) | #808 (203 pts) | #871 (173 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1236 (60 pts) | #824 (175 pts) | #1309 (60 pts) | #1262 (60 pts) | #1245 (60 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1118 (220 pts) | #840 (385 pts) | #1166 (225 pts) | #1088 (250 pts) | #1198 (210 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1713 (114 pts) | #1429 (164 pts) | #1758 (114 pts) | #1596 (124 pts) | #1506 (144 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2200 (62 pts) | #1571 (172 pts) | #2830 (57 pts) | #1924 (117 pts) | #2813 (57 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1548 (168 pts) | #1287 (248 pts) | #1354 (228 pts) | #2004 (118 pts) | #1464 (193 pts) |