High-water mark
665.5652
career-best overall
92.4% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 665.5652 at Southaven Springfest — 92.4% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Oct 29, 2021
Get Sauced
Get Sauced is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2024. Their best overall finish is 16th of 36 at the Roast-N-Boast (2020). They are ranked #3752 of 6,476 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1488
peak 1488 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
Jul 24, 2015
latest Mar 29, 2024 · 8.7 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 64%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±23.78
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 165.52 · weakest Brisket (153.29)
Road miles
1,129
across 6 mapped stops · furthest 479 mi
Schedule strength
59%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1575)
Purse competed for
$46K
listed at 4 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 4 state-championship entries
Master avg
633.22 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
324.79 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Backyard (3-meat) avg
476.43 / 540
1 Backyard (3-meat) contest · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard out of 360, Backyard (3-meat) out of 540), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Get Sauced, each with one reason worth a look.
138 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#3,774 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 17%
- Peak
- 1509
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#3,762 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1506
Level with Get Sauced on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#3,738 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1503
Their last contest in the data was back in 2019, 5 years before Get Sauced's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#3,768 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 17%
- Peak
- 1488
Their last contest in the data was back in 2017, 7 years before Get Sauced's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#3,756 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1500
Their last contest in the data was back in 2017, 7 years before Get Sauced's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#3,750 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 17%
- Peak
- 1488
Their last contest in the data was back in 2014, 10 years before Get Sauced's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careersBy meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 174.8572 | 160.5256 | 165.52 | top 40% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9656 | 146.2516 | 156.63 | top 71% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5372 | 151.9312 | 158.23 | top 68% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8112 | 150.2628 | 153.29 | 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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 49% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 72% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State BBQ Championship | 2 | 26 | 0 | top 60% | Mar 29, 2024 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 6 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
IA
2 of 6 contests · 3 states in all
Contests visited
5
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
283
finished ahead 120 times, behind 232
Longest layoff
4.4 yrs
Jun 3, 2016 → Oct 9, 2020
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20242 milestones
- Career-best single call (Chicken)174.8572 Iowa State BBQ Championship
- Most recent contest Iowa State BBQ Championship
20213 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score665.5652 Southaven Springfest
- Career-best overall score665.5652 Southaven Springfest
- Peak power rating (1490) Southaven Springfest
20201 milestone
- First call Roast-N-Boast
20151 milestone
- First tracked contest 5th Annual Morton BBQ Throwdown
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +3.7 | Southaven Springfest | Oct 29, 2021 |
| +3.3 | Roast-N-Boast | Oct 9, 2020 |
| +1 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | Mar 29, 2024 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10.6 | 5th Annual Morton BBQ Throwdown | Jul 24, 2015 |
| -6.6 | Up In smoke on the Square | Jun 3, 2016 |
| -2.7 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | Mar 31, 2023 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 62% | 92.4% | 92.4% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 57% | 88.1% | 88.1% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 53% | 92.4% | 92.4% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 44% | 88.2% | 88.2% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 81% | 86.8% | 86.8% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 89% | 84.6% | 84.6% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2024 | Iowa State BBQ Championship 🏅 Altoona, IA | 26 / 42 (332.5372) | 4 (174.8572) | 39 (157.6800) | — | — |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Iowa State BBQ Championship 🏅 Altoona, IA | 27 / 47 (317.0400) | 22 (160.5256) | 28 (156.5144) | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Southaven Springfest 🏅 Southaven, MS | 19 / 36 (665.5652) | 15 (170.2512) | 21 (167.9656) | 18 (168.5372) | 27 (158.8112) |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Roast-N-Boast 🏅 Columbus, MS | 16 / 36 (476.4340) | 6 (165.1428) | 16 (155.9428) | 21 (155.3484) | — |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Up In smoke on the Square Lincoln, IL | 42 / 52 (625.0396) | 38 (161.7256) | 40 (155.4172) | 41 (157.1084) | 43 (150.7884) |
| Jul 24, 2015 | 5th Annual Morton BBQ Throwdown Morton, IL | 42 / 47 (609.0628) | 24 (160.6172) | 44 (146.2516) | 40 (151.9312) | 42 (150.2628) |