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Kick Em In The Butt BBQ TN

Power ranking

#2918
of 2982 rated · rankings

Rating

1408
peak 1508

Contests

28
in the data

First seen

2022-10-28
latest 2026-05-15

Best ToY finish

#358
Master 2026

Grand champs

0
0 reserve

Category wins

1
3 podiums

Overall top-10s

2
of 28 contests

Avg finish

top 77%
overall standings

Best overall

689.6340

Perfect 180s

0

Current form

663.50
last 5 vs career avg 663.90 (-0.40)

Walk rate

25%
contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

177.7028

Consistency

±11.39
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Pork
avg 168.04 · weakest Chicken (162.13)

Road miles

3639
mi across 28 mapped stops · furthest 261 mi

⚔ Compare with another team

Storylines

👀 Looking over their shoulder

Rollin Smoke BBQ has landed one call behind them 2 times.

⚔️ A tough matchup

BAD ROOSTER BBQ has come out ahead in 15 of their 16 shared contests.

⚔️ A strong matchup

They've finished ahead of Wine Me, Dine Me and Swine Me in 8 of their 11 shared contests.

Teams like this (closest power rating, TN first)

By meat

CategoryEntriesCallsWinsPodiumsBestWorstAverageAvg finish
Chicken 23 3 1 1 177.1428 147.3256 162.13 top 81%
Pork Ribs 26 3 0 0 174.2628 153.0512 166.01 top 67%
Pork 23 4 0 1 177.7028 159.4056 168.04 top 60%
Brisket 22 3 0 1 176.5716 158.2400 167.55 top 62%

“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

WhereContestsGCsAvg finish
AL90top 75%
TN60top 77%
GA60top 78%
MO10top 89%

By contest size

FieldContestsGCsAvg finish
Small (<20 teams)20top 67%
Medium (20–39)70top 78%
Large (40+)130top 78%

The story so far

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)

Team of the Year rank by season

Season by season

SeasonContestsGCsCategory winsBest overallAvg overall
2026600 669.5772 663.70
2025600 676.4800 661.69
2024700 669.0168 663.61
2023801 689.6340 665.06
2022100 669.0396 669.04

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

DateEventOverallChickenRibsPorkBrisket
2026-05-15 Bloomin' BBQ Music & Food Festival Sevierville, TN 22 / 33 (666.6856) 27 (161.6572) 26 (162.2400) 8 (173.1200) 16 (169.6684)
2026-04-03 Smoke on the Falls Gadsden, AL 34 / 36 (656.3888) 36 (155.3600) 26 (168.5372) 35 (163.9544) 28 (168.5372)
2026-03-20 Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship Lebanon, TN 96 / 125 (669.5772) 119 (158.2056) 39 (173.1316) 25 (176.0000) 105 (162.2400)
2026-03-20 Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Lebanon, TN 61 (163.9428)
2026-03-20 Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) Lebanon, TN 73 (162.8344)
2026-03-06 Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA 37 / 44 (662.1368) 43 (155.9312) 25 (170.2744) 27 (168.5140) 31 (167.4172)
2025-11-14 Atlanta BBQ Store Classic Cumming, GA 52 / 56 (662.7088) 53 (162.8000) 50 (163.9888) 31 (170.8344) 50 (165.0856)
2025-06-20 Poosa Q Montgomery, AL 32 / 42 (676.4800) 37 (166.8340) 31 (166.8344) 37 (166.2400) 6 (176.5716)
2025-04-11 Smoke on the Falls BBQ Competition Gadsden, AL 23 / 31 (674.1712) 29 (162.2516) 18 (171.4056) 24 (169.1084) 19 (171.4056)
2025-03-14 Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship Lebanon, TN 95 / 100 (636.4112) 96 (152.5256) 93 (159.3484) 74 (166.2972) 89 (158.2400)
2025-03-14 Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) Lebanon, TN 52 (163.9888)
2025-03-07 Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA 40 / 45 (658.6968) 43 (159.9428) 25 (169.6800) 41 (159.4056) 27 (169.6684)
2024-11-15 Atlanta BBQ Store Classic Cuming, GA 44 / 58 (667.8512) 43 (167.3712) 38 (168.5372) 45 (165.6800) 42 (166.2628)
2024-10-04 Poosa Q Montgomery, AL 44 / 59 (669.0168) 40 (168.5372) 58 (159.9312) 19 (173.7028) 39 (166.8456)
2024-05-04 The Great Alabama Public Television BBQ Cook-Off (ONE MEAT PORK) Birmingham, AL 2 (170.2744)
2024-04-12 Smoke on the Falls Gadsden, AL 26 / 31 (656.9372) 30 (154.7772) 7 (174.2628) 25 (165.0972) 26 (162.8000)
2024-03-15 Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship Lebanon, TN 67 / 93 (668.4340) 87 (162.2400) 52 (167.9656) 60 (167.3828) 32 (170.8456)
2024-03-15 Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (ONE MEAT RIBS) Lebanon, TN 31 (169.1428)
2024-03-01 Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA 48 / 59 (655.8056) 52 (159.9428) 41 (165.6916) 43 (163.9428) 40 (166.2284)
2023-10-27 Railyard BBQ Brawl 2023 Madison, AL 9 / 14 (689.6340) 5 (173.1084) 9 (170.2744) 5 (177.7028) 10 (168.5484)
2023-10-05 Poosa Q Montgomery, AL 53 / 73 (666.1140) 62 (163.3712) 52 (164.5372) 25 (170.8228) 44 (167.3828)
2023-09-08 Primo BBQ Bash Poplar Bluff, MO 25 / 28 (639.2112) 27 (147.3256) 23 (160.5256) 22 (162.8000) 18 (168.5600)
2023-05-19 Bloomin' BBQ Music & Food Festival Sevierville, TN 23 / 32 (665.5312) 25 (165.6800) 17 (167.3944) 11 (170.8112) 25 (161.6456)
2023-04-07 Smoke on the Falls Gadsden, AL 26 / 39 (660.4112) 36 (157.0856) 24 (166.2628) 18 (167.3828) 14 (169.6800)
2023-03-17 Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship Lebanon, TN 64 / 80 (657.5080) 39 (171.4056) 79 (153.0512) 60 (165.0740) 41 (167.9772)
2023-03-17 Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (One Meat Ribs) Lebanon, TN 48 (160.5256)
2023-03-03 Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA 31 / 65 (677.0400) 1 (177.1428) 27 (169.6916) 48 (163.9428) 35 (166.2628)
2022-10-28 Railyard BBQ Brawl Madison, AL 7 / 10 (669.0396) 7 (161.6340) 7 (166.2400) 7 (166.8456) 2 (174.3200)

Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

YearSeriesOverallChickenRibsPorkBrisket
2026 ↗ Master #358 (313 pts) #353 (358 pts) #384 (358 pts) #290 (393 pts) #342 (343 pts)
2025 ↗ Master #551 (306 pts) #621 (296 pts) #546 (391 pts) #592 (301 pts) #466 (441 pts)
2024 ↗ Master #661 (236 pts) #723 (236 pts) #553 (401 pts) #421 (508 pts) #698 (236 pts)
2023 ↗ Master #411 (484 pts) #308 (739 pts) #416 (589 pts) #332 (634 pts) #376 (554 pts)

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