GEORGE'S RIB SHACK GA
Rating
1488
peak 1488
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2019-03-01
latest 2024-03-01
Best ToY finish
#373
Backyard 2024
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 48%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
427.22
last 5 vs career avg 427.22 (+0.00)
Walk rate
20%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±69.50
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 158.71 · weakest Pork Ribs (147.28)
Road miles
80
mi across 5 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
MAYA JANE BBQ CO. has come out ahead in 4 of their 5 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Peckerwood Country Club in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, GA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5828 | 146.2400 | 152.30 | top 46% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 162.3200 | 136.4916 | 147.28 | top 44% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9656 | 151.9772 | 158.71 | top 40% |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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) | 1 | 0 | top 50% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 47% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in GA (5 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 427.22
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 288.4344 | 288.43 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 465.6572 | 463.65 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 465.6112 | 465.61 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 454.7428 | 454.74 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-01 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA | 35 / 59 (288.4344) | 33 (151.9428) | 35 (136.4916) | 33 (155.4056) | — |
| 2022-08-19 | Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival Kennesaw, GA | 15 / 30 (465.6572) | 16 (151.3600) | 9 (162.3200) | 18 (151.9772) | — |
| 2022-03-04 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA | 33 / 73 (461.6344) | 37 (147.3944) | 31 (150.2744) | 17 (163.9656) | — |
| 2021-03-05 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA | 32 / 81 (465.6112) | 20 (164.5828) | 35 (141.0628) | 31 (159.9656) | — |
| 2019-03-01 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA | 27 / 62 (454.7428) | 27 (146.2400) | 27 (146.2628) | 14 (162.2400) | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 ↗ | Backyard | #373 (60 pts) | #377 (60 pts) | #379 (60 pts) | — | — |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2274 (60 pts) | #2353 (60 pts) | #2349 (60 pts) | #2326 (60 pts) | #2345 (60 pts) |