Blackwater BBQ AL
Rating
1484
peak 1484
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2022-04-08
latest 2023-10-13
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 89%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
321.46
last 3 vs career avg 321.46 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±7.27
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 164.94 · weakest Pork Ribs (156.52)
Road miles
44
mi across 3 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
LEE LA Q has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4288 | 157.6800 | 164.94 | top 72% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.0972 | 149.0628 | 156.52 | top 94% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AL (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 321.46
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 | 330.8000 | 330.80 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 320.4916 | 316.78 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-13 | Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY) Scottsboro, AL | 16 / 27 (330.8000) | 17 (165.7028) | 18 (165.0972) | — | — |
| 2022-10-07 | Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY) Scottsboro, AL | 29 / 38 (320.4916) | 11 (171.4288) | 34 (149.0628) | — | — |
| 2022-04-08 | Smoke on the Falls Gadsden, AL | 45 / 34 (313.0744) | 42 (157.6800) | 43 (155.3944) | — | — |