The heartbreaker
0.6060
points from the title
Came within 0.6060 points of the Grand Championship at Swine At the Shrine (Aug 5, 2022).
Kings BBQ Team
Kings BBQ Team is a competition barbecue team with 84 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2020 and 2026. They have won 10 Grand Championships, most recently at the 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) (2026), and finished Reserve Grand Champion 8 times. They are ranked #105 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1805
peak 1808 · rated over 67 contests15 invitational or side-series contests not counted
Contests
84
in the data
First seen
Sep 11, 2020
latest Oct 9, 2026 · 6.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
10
8 reserve · wins it all 12% of the time
Category wins
22
59 podiums
Overall top-10s
52
62% of 84 contests
Best top-10 run
9
straight overall top-10s · 2 straight GCs
Avg finish
top 21%
overall standings
Best overall
711.4172 / 720
Perfect 180s
13 🔥
Current form
692.96 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 693.55 (-0.60)
Walk rate
83%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±7.96
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 174.12 · weakest Pork (172.64)
Road miles
17,964
across 84 mapped stops · furthest 763 mi
Schedule strength
62%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1579)
Purse competed for
$946K
listed at 62 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
8 🏅
won from 66 state-championship entries
Master avg
693.55 / 720
76 Master contests · 9 GCs
In the record book (on 1 all-time board)
Where this team sits in the all-time KCBS record book. A gold line is a record they hold outright; the rest are boards they are on.
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #19 (2,174 pts) | #33 (1,914 pts) | #27 (1,972 pts) | #30 (1,858 pts) | #48 (1,688 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #23 (2,284 pts) | #48 (1,871 pts) | #13 (2,328 pts) | #49 (1,829 pts) | #33 (2,007 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #132 (1,309 pts) | #201 (1,059 pts) | #135 (1,324 pts) | #135 (1,259 pts) | #60 (1,659 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #62 (1,749 pts) | #97 (1,477 pts) | #161 (1,264 pts) | #62 (1,689 pts) | #87 (1,539 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #38 (2,074 pts) | #89 (1,514 pts) | #21 (2,246 pts) | #108 (1,424 pts) | #49 (1,869 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #158 (1,131 pts) | #259 (781 pts) | #212 (961 pts) | #233 (821 pts) | #159 (1,091 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #500 (198 pts) | #452 (253 pts) | #624 (163 pts) | #528 (198 pts) | #578 (178 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Kings BBQ Team, each with one reason worth a look.
#103 of the rated field
- Contests
- 73
- GCs
- 14
- Top-10s
- 82%
- Peak
- 1810
1–1 in 2 shared contests (50% to Kings BBQ Team)
2 contests in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team Kings BBQ Team has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#106 of the rated field
- Contests
- 87
- GCs
- 9
- Top-10s
- 54%
- Peak
- 1820
5–1 in 6 shared contests (83% to Kings BBQ Team)
Careers of much the same size, 87 contests to 84, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Head-to-head#107 of the rated field
- Contests
- 190
- GCs
- 16
- Top-10s
- 51%
- Peak
- 1825
7–4 in 11 shared contests (64% to Kings BBQ Team)
Their rating is built on 16 Grand Championships in 190 contests, alongside a 51% overall top-10 rate.
⚔ Head-to-head#102 of the rated field
- Contests
- 63
- GCs
- 7
- Top-10s
- 60%
- Peak
- 1813
Their last contest in the data was back in 2019, 7 years before Kings BBQ Team's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#104 of the rated field
- Contests
- 83
- GCs
- 6
- Top-10s
- 72%
- Peak
- 1828
They were already cooking in 2013, 7 years before Kings BBQ Team's first contest.
⚔ Compare careers#101 of the rated field
- Contests
- 176
- GCs
- 19
- Top-10s
- 57%
- Peak
- 1842
3–3 in 6 shared contests (50% to Kings BBQ Team)
They've been 1842 at their best, 35 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Head-to-headFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | 46 | 33 | 13 | 72% | ⚔ compare |
| MAYA JANE BBQ CO. | 43 | 31 | 12 | 72% | ⚔ compare |
| Smoke Central BBQ | 43 | 21 | 22 | 49% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS | 41 | 25 | 16 | 61% | ⚔ compare |
| BAD ROOSTER BBQ | 38 | 22 | 16 | 58% | ⚔ compare |
| ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | 36 | 26 | 10 | 72% | ⚔ compare |
| Going Yard BBQ | 35 | 27 | 8 | 77% | ⚔ compare |
| ZIPS BBQ | 33 | 20 | 13 | 61% | ⚔ compare |
| YES, DEAR BBQ | 33 | 19 | 14 | 58% | ⚔ compare |
| Stewbabys BBQ | 32 | 27 | 5 | 84% | ⚔ compare |
| K & E's Little Smokers | 31 | 29 | 2 | 94% | ⚔ compare |
| Mad Dog BBQ | 31 | 26 | 5 | 84% | ⚔ compare |
| MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | 31 | 23 | 8 | 74% | ⚔ compare |
| ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | 31 | 12 | 19 | 39% | ⚔ compare |
| COOL HAND QUE | 30 | 26 | 4 | 87% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 79 | 37 | 2 | 12 | 180 🔥 | 164.5372 | 173.84 | top 33% |
| Pork Ribs | 81 | 42 | 10 | 20 | 180 🔥 | 163.9660 | 174.12 | top 27% |
| Pork | 77 | 34 | 4 | 13 | 180 🔥 | 163.9428 | 172.64 | top 36% |
| Brisket | 77 | 42 | 6 | 14 | 180 🔥 | 163.4172 | 173.18 | top 30% |
“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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 4 | 2 | top 21% |
| Medium (20–39) | 34 | 6 | top 22% |
| Large (40+) | 39 | 2 | top 20% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
More numbers
Busiest season
2025
18 contests · 2 GCs
Contests a season
12
across 7 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
GA
27 of 84 contests · 9 states in all
Contests visited
50
16 of them more than once
Most-entered meat
Pork Ribs
81 entries · 10 wins · 42 calls
First title
Aug 6, 2021
Swine At the Shrine
Opponents faced
1,954
finished ahead 4,451 times, behind 1,263
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20266 milestones
- 10th perfect 180 The Downtown BBQ Showdown
- Peak power rating (1808) Speed & Feed BBQ Festival at Darlington Raceway
- 10th Grand Championship 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026)
- Biggest field won (117 teams) 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026)
- Career-best overall score711.4172 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026)
- Most recent contest Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY)
20251 milestone
- 50th tracked contest 9th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam
20244 milestones
- 5th perfect 180 8th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam & Car Show
- First multi-meat day Back Porch Jam at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds
- 10th category win Back Porch Jam at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds
- 5th Grand Championship Plant City Pig Jam
20223 milestones
- 10th tracked contest Sip & Swine BBQ Festival
- First Reserve Championship Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off
- 25th tracked contest 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN
20215 milestones
- First overall podium Swine At the Shrine
- First Grand Championship Swine At the Shrine
- First state championship Swine At the Shrine
- First category win (Brisket) Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que Day 1
- First perfect 180 (Brisket) Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que Day 1
20204 milestones
- First tracked contest Swine At the Shrine
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score665.5544 Swine At the Shrine
- First call Bonifay All American Smoker Competition
- First overall top-10 Bonifay All American Smoker Competition
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +21.6 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que Day 1 | Sep 3, 2021 |
| +19.9 | Swine At the Shrine | Aug 6, 2021 |
| +14.1 | Plant City Pig Jam | Nov 19, 2021 |
| +13.8 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que Day 2 | Sep 4, 2021 |
| +12.8 | Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | May 13, 2022 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.3 | Lakeland Pig Festival | Jan 22, 2026 |
| -10.6 | Ribs on the Ridge Brews & BBQ | Feb 16, 2024 |
| -8.4 | BBQ Boogie & Blues | Apr 28, 2023 |
| -8.3 | 18th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | May 10, 2024 |
| -8.2 | Swine At the Shrine | Sep 11, 2020 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 65% | top 19% | 98.8% | 97% |
| 2025 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 89% | top 14% | 98.7% | 96.9% |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 92% | top 26% | 97.8% | 96.2% |
| 2023 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 100% | top 21% | 98% | 96.3% |
| 2022 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 76% | top 21% | 97.5% | 96% |
| 2021 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 100% | top 22% | 97.8% | 95.9% |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | top 66% | 94.8% | 93.6% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) unrated Lynchburg, TN | 7 / 99 (699.3712) | 6 (178.2972) | 29 (175.4056) | 37 (173.7028) | 49 (171.9656) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 34 / 158 (694.8344) | 4 (178.8572) | 39 (174.8800) | 78 (172.5600) | 103 (168.5372) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 91 / 360 (689.6228) | 47 (176.5600) | 71 (175.4172) | 248 (166.8228) | 137 (170.8228) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 17 / 75 (691.9200) | 3 (180) | 12 (174.2744) | 30 (171.4172) | 52 (166.2284) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Almost Heaven BBQ Bash (OPEN FORMAT) 🏅 Buckhannon, WV | 10 / 29 (689.0284) | 20 (168.5256) | 3 (177.7144) | 14 (170.8228) | 12 (171.9656) |
| May 24, 2026 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Master Series Invitational and the Backyard Series Invitational (Sunday, May 24, 2026) unrated Lebanon, TN | 31 / 82 (697.0740) | 47 (174.2628) | 26 (176) | 18 (177.1428) | 59 (169.6684) |
| May 23, 2026 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) unrated Lebanon, TN | 1 / 117 (711.4172) | 3 (180) | 8 (177.7144) | 43 (173.7028) | 1 (180) |
| May 22, 2026 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: World Chicken Finals (Friday, May 22, 2026) unrated Lebanon, TN | — | 56 (170.8112) | — | — | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: World Rib Finals (Friday, May 22, 2026) unrated Lebanon, TN | — | — | 14 (176.5600) | — | — |
| May 15, 2026 | Speed & Feed BBQ Festival at Darlington Raceway 🏅 Darlington, SC | 5 / 26 (698.8228) | 8 (174.8456) | 2 (178.8572) | 14 (170.8228) | 4 (174.2972) |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Pitmasters in Paradise 🏅 Auburndale, FL | 6 / 35 (702.8116) | 11 (174.2744) | 10 (175.4172) | 9 (175.4172) | 5 (177.7028) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | The Downtown BBQ Showdown 🏅 Lake City, FL | 2 / 41 (705.7144) | 26 (172.5600) | 6 (176.5600) | 1 (180) | 5 (176.5944) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | The Downtown BBQ Showdown (ONE MEAT RIBS) Lake City, FL | — | — | 11 (173.1200) | — | — |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Jeepin 4 Justice 🏅 Shady Hills, FL | 1 / 15 (699.4288) | 2 (175.4288) | 1 (178.2972) | 2 (178.2972) | 9 (167.4056) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Ribs on the Ridge 🏅 Haines City, FL | 1 / 32 (707.4172) | 1 (180) | 17 (171.9656) | 1 (179.4400) | 4 (176.0116) |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 33 / 63 (685.5996) | 24 (174.2628) | 32 (171.9656) | 34 (170.8228) | 36 (168.5484) |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 10th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam 🏅 St. Augustine, FL | 5 / 38 (701.0972) | 6 (178.8572) | 15 (175.4056) | 4 (178.8572) | 29 (167.9772) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 2 / 31 (698.8228) | 15 (170.8228) | 2 (178.8572) | 9 (174.2628) | 3 (174.8800) |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 🏅 Cumming, GA | 9 / 56 (697.0860) | 8 (177.7028) | 27 (173.1316) | 17 (173.1316) | 20 (173.1200) |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) unrated Lynchburg, TN | 1 / 90 (710.8684) | 2 (179.4400) | 1 (180) | 13 (177.1428) | 18 (174.2856) |
| Oct 3, 2025 | The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival 🏅 Lyons, GA | 6 / 32 (695.9200) | 6 (175.4172) | 1 (178.8572) | 23 (167.3712) | 7 (174.2744) |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Pigs & Peaches 🏅 Kennesaw, GA | 9 / 27 (691.3372) | 5 (175.4172) | 13 (171.9656) | 16 (169.6800) | 9 (174.2744) |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Smoke on the Mountain 🏅 Galax, VA | 1 / 37 (695.4172) | 25 (168.5372) | 1 (178.3200) | 9 (171.9772) | 2 (176.5828) |
| Jul 10, 2025 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 6 / 66 (695.9544) | 7 (177.7144) | 22 (174.2628) | 2 (178.2972) | 47 (165.6800) |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Poosa Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 3 / 42 (702.8000) | 20 (173.1200) | 5 (176.5600) | 7 (175.4172) | 3 (177.7028) |
| May 25, 2025 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) unrated Lebanon, TN | 18 / 70 (697.0628) | 46 (171.9772) | 6 (177.7144) | 46 (171.9656) | 20 (175.4056) |
| May 24, 2025 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Saturday, May 24, 2025) unrated Lebanon, TN | 34 / 106 (691.9200) | 30 (175.4172) | 63 (170.8228) | 48 (171.9772) | 30 (173.7028) |
| May 23, 2025 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational Anything Molasses (Friday, May 23, 2025) unrated Lebanon, TN | — | — | — | — | — |
| May 23, 2025 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational Chicken (Friday, May 23, 2025) unrated Lebanon, TN | — | 6 (176.5600) | — | — | — |
| May 23, 2025 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational Ribs (Friday, May 23, 2025) unrated Lebanon, TN | — | — | 5 (176.5600) | — | — |
| May 9, 2025 | Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off 🏅 Waynesboro, GA | 2 / 42 (695.9084) | 3 (178.8572) | 2 (177.7028) | 9 (171.9772) | 21 (167.3712) |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Smoke on the Falls BBQ Competition 🏅 Gadsden, AL | 4 / 31 (703.3712) | 20 (172.5600) | 1 (180) | 19 (173.1084) | 2 (177.7028) |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Back Porch Jam at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds 🏅 Dover, FL | 4 / 15 (689.0632) | 7 (171.9772) | 4 (174.2744) | 12 (166.2400) | 2 (176.5716) |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Grills Gone Wild 🏅 Davenport, FL | 3 / 25 (701.1088) | 11 (172.5600) | 1 (177.7144) | 2 (178.8572) | 10 (171.9772) |
| Jan 9, 2025 | 9th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam 🏅 Elkton, FL | 2 / 38 (699.9772) | 8 (176.5600) | 4 (177.7144) | 25 (167.9884) | 1 (177.7144) |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 1 / 26 (703.9428) | 1 (180) | 6 (173.1200) | 2 (176.5600) | 4 (174.2628) |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 🏅 Cuming, GA | 16 / 58 (691.9084) | 9 (176.5600) | 46 (165.6800) | 4 (177.7028) | 18 (171.9656) |
| Nov 8, 2024 | The Downtown BBQ Showdown 🏅 Lake City, FL | 6 / 26 (691.3372) | 3 (177.7144) | 8 (173.1200) | 4 (174.2628) | 14 (166.2400) |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Poosa Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 7 / 59 (693.0628) | 38 (169.1084) | 22 (170.8344) | 4 (176.5600) | 6 (176.5600) |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA | 7 / 26 (693.6344) | 18 (166.2400) | 3 (176.5716) | 7 (175.4172) | 5 (175.4056) |
| Jul 11, 2024 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 31 / 76 (687.3484) | 27 (173.1200) | 30 (171.9656) | 35 (170.8228) | 35 (171.4400) |
| May 10, 2024 | 18th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off 🏅 Waynesboro, GA | 23 / 42 (681.0172) | 20 (170.8228) | 5 (175.4172) | 17 (169.6800) | 28 (165.0972) |
| Apr 26, 2024 | BBQ, Boogie & Blues 🏅 Calhoun, GA | 7 / 34 (691.9200) | 9 (174.2744) | 7 (174.2628) | 22 (168.5372) | 4 (174.8456) |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Back Porch Jam at the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds 🏅 Dover, FL | 1 / 15 (703.9544) | 4 (175.4172) | 1 (176.5600) | 1 (177.7144) | 1 (174.2628) |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Ribs on the Ridge Brews & BBQ 🏅 Haines City, FL | 16 / 29 (683.9320) | 23 (166.2516) | 6 (174.2860) | 23 (165.6800) | 3 (177.7144) |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 16 / 61 (693.0512) | 13 (177.7028) | 34 (169.6800) | 39 (168.5256) | 7 (177.1428) |
| Jan 4, 2024 | 8th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam & Car Show 🏅 Elkton, FL | 7 / 43 (698.7884) | 12 (174.2628) | 25 (169.6800) | 10 (174.8456) | 2 (180) |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 🏅 Cumming, GA | 27 / 60 (687.3252) | 12 (174.2856) | 34 (170.8228) | 10 (175.4056) | 45 (166.8112) |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Poosa Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 5 / 73 (696.5028) | 15 (174.2628) | 15 (173.7144) | 3 (177.7028) | 31 (170.8228) |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA | 2 / 27 (703.3712) | 9 (174.2628) | 8 (176) | 3 (177.7028) | 5 (175.4056) |
| Jul 6, 2023 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 14 / 76 (691.3368) | 2 (178.8572) | 30 (169.7028) | 33 (169.6684) | 16 (173.1084) |
| May 12, 2023 | 17th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off 🏅 Waynesboro, GA | 7 / 40 (689.0168) | 13 (173.1200) | 16 (171.9656) | 22 (167.3712) | 2 (176.5600) |
| Apr 28, 2023 | BBQ Boogie & Blues 🏅 Calhoun, GA | 14 / 32 (683.3372) | 26 (165.0972) | 14 (170.8344) | 12 (171.9656) | 5 (175.4400) |
| Apr 14, 2023 | The Downtown BBQ Showdown 🏅 Lake City, FL | 14 / 32 (689.0396) | 10 (175.4056) | 8 (173.1200) | 17 (172.5484) | 20 (167.9656) |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Swampfest 🏅 Waycross, GA | 5 / 28 (697.0744) | 3 (176.5600) | 2 (176.5600) | 5 (175.4172) | 14 (168.5372) |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 10 / 65 (689.0856) | 28 (170.2744) | 19 (171.9656) | 21 (171.4400) | 5 (175.4056) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Budweiser Smoke on the Water 🏅 Winter Haven, FL | 3 / 47 (697.6920) | 17 (173.1316) | 19 (171.9888) | 1 (180) | 11 (172.5716) |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 2 / 51 (705.7032) | 5 (177.7144) | 16 (171.9772) | 4 (177.7144) | 4 (178.2972) |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL unrated Gadsden, AL | 18 / 61 (697.0976) | 9 (178.8572) | 52 (166.2516) | 8 (177.7144) | 24 (174.2744) |
| Nov 11, 2022 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN unrated Gadsden, AL | 16 / 91 (690.2172) | 67 (167.4056) | 17 (174.2744) | 17 (175.4172) | 17 (173.1200) |
| Sep 29, 2022 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 26 / 505 (695.3940) | 29 (177.7028) | 39 (176) | 181 (169.7028) | 91 (171.9884) |
| Sep 29, 2022 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST unrated Kansas City, KS | 149 / 249 (678.1824) | 201 (166.8112) | 54 (174.2628) | 210 (165.0856) | 76 (172.0228) |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Smoketember Fest 🏅 Baxley, GA | 10 / 30 (691.3256) | 16 (169.6800) | 12 (170.8344) | 18 (170.8112) | 1 (180) |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Smoketember Fest (One Meat Ribs) Baxley, GA | — | — | 7 (170.8228) | — | — |
| Sep 8, 2022 | Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ 🏅 Huntsville, AL | 3 / 35 (695.4172) | 7 (173.7372) | 6 (174.2744) | 5 (173.7028) | 5 (173.7028) |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Swine At the Shrine 🏅 Savannah, GA | 2 / 49 (701.6456) | 3 (177.7028) | 2 (178.8572) | 28 (169.6684) | 9 (175.4172) |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest 🏅 Apex, NC | 3 / 35 (690.8232) | 12 (174.2744) | 1 (176.5716) | 3 (176.5600) | 23 (163.4172) |
| Jul 7, 2022 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 7 / 92 (698.2056) | 3 (177.7028) | 19 (174.2744) | 55 (166.2284) | 1 (180) |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Almost Heaven BBQ Bash 🏅 Roanoke, WV | 8 / 20 (686.7888) | 15 (164.5372) | 3 (176.5716) | 10 (169.6800) | 5 (176) |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Honeybee BBQ Competition 🏅 Lafayette, GA | 5 / 25 (690.2060) | 5 (174.2744) | 5 (175.4288) | 9 (170.8344) | 14 (169.6684) |
| May 13, 2022 | Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off 🏅 Waynesboro, GA | 2 / 42 (695.3716) | 17 (171.9888) | 8 (172.5600) | 2 (177.7028) | 9 (173.1200) |
| May 5, 2022 | Poosa Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 24 / 72 (677.6344) | 24 (170.8344) | 47 (166.2400) | 48 (166.2628) | 6 (174.2972) |
| Apr 29, 2022 | BBQ Boogie & Blues 🏅 Calhoun, GA | 7 / 37 (690.7424) | 13 (172.5484) | 2 (176.5600) | 28 (166.2284) | 6 (175.4056) |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Smoke on the Falls 🏅 Gadsden, AL | 8 / 34 (685.6228) | 12 (170.2744) | 1 (175.4172) | 19 (168.5256) | 12 (171.4056) |
| Mar 4, 2022 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 19 / 73 (689.0744) | 21 (173.1200) | 23 (173.1316) | 14 (173.7028) | 32 (169.1200) |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 1 / 37 (695.9888) | 10 (173.1200) | 1 (177.1544) | 10 (171.4288) | 5 (174.2856) |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que Day 2 🏅 Augusta, GA | 10 / 43 (693.6344) | 30 (170.8228) | 9 (174.2744) | 15 (171.9772) | 11 (176.5600) |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que Day 1 🏅 Augusta, GA | 1 / 37 (703.9772) | 7 (176) | 6 (175.4172) | 13 (172.5600) | 1 (180) |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Swine At the Shrine 🏅 Savannah, GA | 1 / 25 (699.9428) | 10 (171.4172) | 3 (178.8572) | 9 (173.1084) | 7 (176.5600) |
| Jul 30, 2021 | GBC Summer Showdown 🏅 Cumming, GA | 13 / 39 (681.1084) | 16 (170.8800) | 23 (166.8228) | 3 (175.4400) | 14 (167.9656) |
| May 14, 2021 | Boss Hog State Championship Cook-OFF 🏅 Waynesboro, GA | 10 / 42 (684.4916) | 23 (167.3828) | 4 (176.0116) | 18 (167.3944) | 10 (173.7028) |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Dorchester Shrine Club 🏅 Summerville, SC | 16 / 26 (675.9200) | 8 (174.8800) | 20 (163.9660) | 25 (165.0856) | 6 (171.9884) |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Bonifay All American Smoker Competition 🏅 Bonifay, FL | 8 / 18 (682.2172) | 4 (174.8916) | 13 (165.6800) | 8 (171.9772) | 10 (169.6684) |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Swine At the Shrine 🏅 Savannah, GA | 33 / 38 (665.5544) | 31 (166.2516) | 25 (169.1200) | 35 (163.9428) | 32 (166.2400) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.