LOADED-N-ROLLIN BBQ IN

Power ranking

#2802

of 2982 rated · rankings

Rating

1434

peak 1434

Contests

in the data

First seen

2019-04-05

latest 2026-06-19

Best ToY finish

#193

Master 2020

Grand champs

0 reserve

Category wins

9 podiums

Overall top-10s

of 65 contests

Avg finish

top 71%

overall standings

Best overall

704.5256

Smoke on the Falls

Perfect 180s

2 🔥

Current form

675.92 ▲

last 5 vs career avg 652.45 (+23.47)

Walk rate

46%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

180.0000 🔥

Brisket · Smoke on the Falls

Consistency

±33.33

std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Chicken

avg 165.45 · weakest Pork Ribs (163.48)

Road miles

9258

mi across 65 mapped stops · furthest 479 mi

⚔ Compare with another team

Storylines

🎯 The one to beat

PAPA'S BARBQ has finished one call ahead of LOADED-N-ROLLIN BBQ 3 times — their closest competition in the data.

👀 Looking over their shoulder

BLUE SMOKE BBQ OF INDIANA has landed one call behind them 2 times.

⚔️ A tough matchup

ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN has come out ahead in 31 of their 32 shared contests.

⚔️ A strong matchup

They've finished ahead of BIG DADDY OOWEE SMOKIN BONES BBQ in 6 of their 7 shared contests.

📅 A April team

Something about April: average finish in the top 56% across 5 contests, versus top 71% the rest of the year.

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By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Wins	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	60	9	0	0	176.5600	149.0628	165.45	top 65%
Pork Ribs	64	10	0	1	174.2860	146.8116	163.48	top 66%
Pork	62	9	0	4	178.8572	147.9540	164.58	top 64%
Brisket	61	14	1	4	180.0000 🔥	147.3716	165.01	top 58%

“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

Where	Contests	Avg finish
IN	33	top 70%
IL	14	top 76%
TN	6	top 74%
MO	3	top 75%
AR	2	top 53%
AL	1	top 11%
MS	1	top 65%
KY	1	top 93%

By contest size

Field	Contests	Avg finish
Small (<20 teams)	4	top 59%
Medium (20–39)	32	top 72%
Large (40+)	25	top 72%

The story so far

Busiest season: 2021 (14 contests)
Cooks mostly in IN (37 of 65 contests)
Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (64 entries)
All-time average overall score: 652.45
2 perfect 180s on the books 🔥

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

Season	Contests	Category wins	Best overall	Avg overall
2026	3	0	704.5256	681.81
2025	5	0	683.4176	626.35
2024	3	0	676.4340	662.42
2023	8	0	677.6000	666.90
2022	9	1	687.9200	664.32
2021	14	0	668.5028	653.35
2020	9	0	674.7996	637.11
2019	14	0	678.1944	647.16

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

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
2026-06-19	BBQ for Bravery Alcoa, TN	15 / 19 (674.7772)	10 (173.1200)	9 (173.1200)	17 (164.5600)	17 (163.9772)
2026-05-15	Bloomin' BBQ Music & Food Festival Sevierville, TN	24 / 33 (666.1140)	19 (171.9656)	23 (165.0856)	23 (165.1200)	23 (163.9428)
2026-04-03	Smoke on the Falls Gadsden, AL	4 / 36 (704.5256)	16 (174.2628)	11 (173.7028)	7 (176.5600)	2 (180.0000)
2025-10-24	1st Annual Boost & BBQ Odessa, MO	17 / 25 (683.4176)	13 (173.1200)	6 (174.2860)	20 (168.0116)	15 (168.0000)
2025-09-12	Smoke on the Ohio Mt. Vernon, IN	19 / 27 (650.7656)	20 (162.8456)	18 (164.5256)	11 (170.2972)	22 (153.0972)
2025-08-15	Madison Ribberfest Madison, IN	45 / 45 (498.7428)	19 (171.9772)	—	23 (170.8228)	40 (155.9428)
2025-06-06	Hoosier BBQ Classic Franklin, IN	21 / 30 (672.4572)	4 (176.5600)	19 (166.2744)	29 (162.8000)	21 (166.8228)
2025-06-06	Hoosier BBQ Classic (ONE MEAT RIBS) Franklin, IN	—	—	10 (170.2744)	—	—
2024-08-16	Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Madison, IN	26 / 49 (676.4340)	31 (168.5256)	37 (165.0856)	3 (178.8572)	33 (163.9656)
2024-06-07	Hoosier BBQ Classic Franklin, IN	31 / 38 (648.4116)	36 (162.8000)	33 (159.3944)	36 (157.1088)	21 (169.1084)
2024-06-07	Hoosier BBQ Classic (ONE MEAT RIBS) Franklin, IN	—	—	12 (169.1084)	—	—
2023-10-27	Smoke on the Water - Saracen Casino PB Pine Bluff, AR	37 / 49 (665.5884)	20 (173.1084)	38 (162.2744)	17 (174.2628)	43 (155.9428)
2023-09-08	Smoke on the Ohio Mt. Vernon, IN	10 / 25 (675.9084)	10 (169.1428)	14 (164.5256)	14 (167.9656)	7 (174.2744)
2023-08-18	Madison Ribberfest BBQ Blues Madison, IN	20 / 41 (677.6000)	25 (169.6800)	19 (170.2744)	25 (166.2400)	13 (171.4056)
2023-06-10	Hoosier BBQ Classic #2 Franklin, IN	26 / 28 (665.5544)	26 (162.8000)	17 (168.5372)	26 (162.8116)	7 (171.4056)
2023-06-09	Hoosier BBQ Classic #1 Franklin, IN	33 / 38 (648.5028)	18 (171.4172)	33 (158.8116)	31 (158.2628)	32 (160.0112)
2023-06-09	Hoosier BBQ Classic (ONE MEAT RIBS) Franklin, IN	—	—	3 (173.7144)	—	—
2023-05-19	3rd Annual Obion County Fair BBQ Cook Off - Day 1 Union City, TN	13 / 18 (664.4456)	16 (158.8228)	14 (168.5372)	13 (167.4056)	9 (169.6800)
2023-04-21	Southaven Springfest Southaven, MS	22 / 34 (670.7200)	18 (170.2628)	29 (159.3716)	22 (167.3828)	10 (173.7028)
2022-10-21	Saracen Casino Smoke on the Water Pine Bluff, AR	14 / 47 (687.9200)	32 (167.9656)	14 (171.9772)	26 (167.9772)	1 (180.0000)
2022-09-16	Smokin' For Garrett Mt. Carmel, IL	20 / 27 (663.8628)	21 (165.7028)	21 (163.9428)	15 (170.2744)	19 (163.9428)
2022-09-09	Smoke on the Ohio Mt. Vernon, IN	4 / 12 (677.6800)	6 (167.4172)	7 (165.1200)	3 (169.1200)	3 (176.0228)
2022-08-19	Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival Madison, IN	24 / 45 (671.8856)	39 (161.1200)	12 (171.9656)	31 (163.3828)	6 (175.4172)
2022-07-08	Harvest on Fire at the Winery Marshall, IL	26 / 28 (639.2452)	18 (170.2856)	22 (163.9428)	27 (151.3484)	26 (153.6684)
2022-06-18	Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 2 Franklin, IN	24 / 27 (657.6116)	26 (160.5144)	17 (167.4172)	26 (157.7028)	11 (171.9772)
2022-06-17	Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 Franklin, IN	30 / 42 (665.0288)	36 (162.8116)	28 (164.5372)	21 (169.1200)	21 (168.5600)
2022-06-17	Hoosier BBQ Classic (One Meat Ribs) Franklin, IN	—	—	10 (169.7028)	—	—
2022-04-29	Smoke on the Water Liberty, IN	12 / 25 (651.3028)	19 (161.0972)	19 (149.0972)	3 (176.5600)	11 (164.5484)
2021-10-15	Big Buffalo Crossing BBQ Cook-Off Munfordville, KY	25 / 27 (657.5544)	24 (163.9428)	24 (161.6572)	27 (160.5372)	18 (171.4172)
2021-09-24	Praise the Lard Murphysboro BBQ Cook-Off Murphysboro, IL	30 / 39 (650.1832)	34 (158.2400)	30 (161.1544)	25 (166.2516)	24 (164.5372)
2021-09-10	Smoke on the Ohio Mt. Vernon, IN	8 / 16 (651.3256)	11 (162.2400)	8 (162.8112)	12 (155.4172)	4 (170.8572)
2021-09-03	Smithfield Classic in Nashville Nashville, TN	44 / 50 (661.0056)	36 (167.3828)	30 (169.1428)	47 (158.8116)	43 (165.6684)
2021-08-20	Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival Madison, IN	35 / 43 (646.1488)	33 (163.9772)	31 (159.4172)	27 (165.6800)	39 (157.0744)
2021-08-13	Big Blue Barbecue Shelbyville, IN	18 / 30 (664.4684)	9 (170.8456)	25 (162.2972)	19 (166.2400)	18 (165.0856)
2021-07-23	Effingham -Jam Effingham, IL	24 / 29 (642.7196)	25 (160.5028)	24 (158.8228)	21 (163.3828)	23 (160.0112)
2021-07-09	Harvest On the Fire At the Winery Marshall, IL	35 / 38 (639.8512)	36 (158.8000)	22 (165.1428)	37 (154.2284)	30 (161.6800)
2021-06-19	Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 2 Franklin, IN	34 / 37 (654.6968)	27 (167.3828)	18 (167.9772)	21 (169.1200)	37 (150.2168)
2021-06-18	Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 Franklin, IN	36 / 51 (660.4228)	47 (149.0628)	4 (173.7028)	38 (161.0972)	3 (176.5600)
2021-05-15	Rockin' BBQ - Day 2 Warsaw, IN	21 / 39 (668.5028)	17 (169.7372)	21 (166.2400)	4 (175.4056)	32 (157.1200)
2021-05-14	Rockin' BBQ - Day 1 Warsaw, IN	38 / 41 (641.6340)	33 (161.7256)	36 (158.2628)	39 (151.9428)	19 (169.7028)
2021-05-01	Smoke on the Water Liberty, IN	19 / 27 (651.3604)	16 (166.2744)	23 (153.0860)	2 (176.5716)	19 (164.5600)
2021-03-19	Smoke on The Shores BBQ Championship Lebanon, TN	43 / 57 (657.0400)	41 (162.8228)	52 (157.6688)	47 (159.9540)	7 (176.5944)
2020-10-23	Smokin For Garrett Boonville, IN	27 / 41 (655.8168)	13 (169.6800)	23 (164.5372)	26 (163.9656)	33 (157.6340)
2020-09-25	TN River BBQ Battle & Music Fest Savannah, TN	28 / 47 (671.3944)	36 (164.5256)	34 (163.4060)	35 (164.0228)	4 (179.4400)
2020-09-11	Kickin It Route 66 Barbeque Challenge St. Roberts, MO	22 / 26 (665.6112)	13 (171.4172)	23 (161.1200)	21 (163.9312)	15 (169.1428)
2020-08-14	Big Blue Barbecue Shelbyville, IN	50 / 50 (489.1088)	—	29 (164.5716)	38 (165.6800)	47 (158.8572)
2020-07-17	CIBBQ Red Devil Edition Day 1 Eureka, IL	10 / 30 (674.7996)	6 (173.1084)	9 (169.7028)	20 (167.4400)	18 (164.5484)
2020-07-10	Harvest On the Fire At the Winery Marshall, IL	44 / 53 (645.6228)	36 (165.7028)	44 (157.0972)	46 (157.0972)	36 (165.7256)
2020-06-20	Covid-Que Relief (Day 2) Franklin, IN	47 / 63 (659.9428)	30 (169.7028)	49 (161.1432)	17 (171.4056)	60 (157.6912)
2020-06-19	Covid-Que Relief (Day 1) Franklin, IN	56 / 69 (649.6000)	68 (154.7884)	49 (161.1088)	42 (165.6684)	28 (168.0344)
2020-05-29	Rockin BBQ Warsaw, IN	65 / 66 (622.1032)	62 (153.0744)	64 (146.8116)	64 (151.3600)	7 (170.8572)
2019-09-20	Murphysboro BBQ Cook Off Murphysboro, IL	32 / 54 (655.2680)	26 (167.3712)	39 (162.2512)	29 (166.2628)	40 (159.3828)
2019-09-13	Smoke On the Ohio Mt.Vernon, IN	5 / 28 (677.0744)	6 (169.1200)	9 (166.8344)	5 (170.2628)	5 (170.8572)
2019-08-16	Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival Madsion, IN	12 / 47 (678.1944)	26 (167.3944)	19 (167.9772)	9 (172.5484)	11 (170.2744)
2019-08-09	Big Blue Barbecue Shelbyville, IN	27 / 29 (657.5432)	13 (169.6800)	21 (163.3944)	26 (165.0972)	24 (159.3716)
2019-07-19	Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown Peoria, IL	26 / 40 (654.6744)	30 (161.6456)	29 (161.0972)	28 (161.0972)	11 (170.8344)
2019-07-12	Harvest On Fire at The Winery Marshall, IL	26 / 31 (639.8856)	28 (157.6456)	26 (158.2512)	18 (164.5944)	21 (159.3944)
2019-06-22	Heritage Days BBQ Showdown Day 2 Belvidere, IL	34 / 45 (642.7316)	24 (166.8228)	41 (156.0004)	40 (160.5256)	30 (159.3828)
2019-06-21	Heritage Days BBQ Showdown Day 1 Belvidere, IL	45 / 50 (619.8976)	36 (162.2400)	32 (159.4288)	46 (150.8572)	45 (147.3716)
2019-06-07	Blues,Brews & Barbecue Beardstown, IL	17 / 25 (637.0060)	9 (166.8344)	18 (155.9316)	18 (157.7144)	16 (156.5256)
2019-05-31	Up In Smoke on the Square Lincoln, IL	33 / 36 (630.1372)	36 (150.1828)	34 (153.6572)	15 (167.4172)	29 (158.8800)
2019-05-17	Sunset Hill Kansas City Barbecue Competition Valparaiso, IN	15 / 20 (642.0684)	18 (157.0628)	18 (155.9544)	5 (167.9656)	14 (161.0856)
2019-05-04	Smoke on the Water Liberty, IN	24 / 26 (624.9256)	25 (158.1940)	22 (159.3832)	25 (147.9540)	21 (159.3944)
2019-04-26	BBQ, Bikes and Blues Washington, MO	28 / 39 (650.1940)	5 (175.4172)	34 (155.9656)	28 (161.6684)	28 (157.1428)
2019-04-05	CCSFest Indianapois, IN	34 / 40 (650.7084)	32 (165.0856)	24 (165.1428)	32 (163.3944)	37 (157.0856)

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
2026 ↗	Master	#311 (367 pts)	#409 (312 pts)	#411 (327 pts)	#365 (317 pts)	#290 (412 pts)
2025 ↗	Master	#550 (307 pts)	#470 (482 pts)	#501 (452 pts)	#559 (322 pts)	#573 (302 pts)
2024 ↗	Master	#878 (120 pts)	#977 (120 pts)	#768 (225 pts)	#615 (295 pts)	#873 (140 pts)
2023 ↗	Master	#363 (560 pts)	#379 (600 pts)	#326 (780 pts)	#387 (555 pts)	#268 (815 pts)
2022 ↗	Master	#318 (729 pts)	#381 (624 pts)	#286 (879 pts)	#287 (844 pts)	#180 (1129 pts)
2021 ↗	Master	#263 (748 pts)	#252 (808 pts)	#227 (898 pts)	#218 (892 pts)	#151 (1129 pts)
2020 ↗	Master	#193 (616 pts)	#171 (701 pts)	#179 (631 pts)	#201 (611 pts)	#119 (866 pts)
2019 ↗	Master	#505 (653 pts)	#447 (763 pts)	#578 (603 pts)	#490 (708 pts)	#449 (753 pts)
2018 ↗	Master	#457 (775 pts)	#289 (1117 pts)	#375 (937 pts)	#473 (776 pts)	#240 (1257 pts)
2017 ↗	Master	#608 (640 pts)	#604 (660 pts)	#529 (755 pts)	#558 (710 pts)	#562 (700 pts)