Smoke Therapy AL
Rating
1483
peak 1483
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2019-05-03
latest 2023-10-27
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 78%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
614.68 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 620.30 (-5.63)
Walk rate
17%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±62.72
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 164.07 · weakest Pork (137.21)
Road miles
82
mi across 6 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Organizer Portal has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of American BBQ in 3 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8572 | 145.6228 | 159.47 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.7028 | 156.5028 | 164.07 | top 64% |
| Pork | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2400 | 20.0000 | 137.21 | top 78% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 151.9084 | 159.56 | top 76% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 93% |
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 69% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 83% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AL (6 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 620.30
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 654.0800 | 654.08 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 646.6740 | 646.67 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 484.3540 | 484.35 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 670.2056 | 645.57 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-27 | Railyard BBQ Brawl 2023 Madison, AL | 13 / 14 (654.0800) | 13 (166.2400) | 12 (162.8000) | 13 (161.1088) | 13 (163.9312) |
| 2022-09-08 | Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ Huntsville, AL | 25 / 35 (646.6740) | 22 (163.9656) | 25 (164.5600) | 18 (166.2400) | 32 (151.9084) |
| 2021-08-13 | Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ Huntsville, AL | 49 / 49 (484.3540) | 48 (150.7656) | 41 (156.5028) | 49 (20.0000) | 44 (157.0856) |
| 2019-09-13 | RiverFest Decatur, AL | 15 / 37 (670.2056) | 11 (170.8572) | 13 (169.7028) | 21 (162.8228) | 16 (166.8228) |
| 2019-07-26 | Cotton Pickin BBQ Cook-Off Hartselle, AL | 26 / 27 (618.0680) | 27 (145.6228) | 10 (168.0228) | 27 (150.2168) | 22 (154.2056) |
| 2019-05-03 | The Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ Huntsville, AL | 36 / 54 (648.4460) | 43 (159.3944) | 39 (162.8116) | 36 (162.8456) | 31 (163.3944) |