The heartbreaker
0.0232
points from the title
Came within 0.0232 points of the Grand Championship at Poosa-Q (Jun 14, 2019).
Q-BONES BBQ
Q-BONES BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 124 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2023. They have won 11 Grand Championships, most recently at the TN River BBQ Battle (2021), and finished Reserve Grand Champion 8 times. They are ranked #58 of 6,476 teams in the KCBS power rankings. Also listed in KCBS results as “QBONES BBQ” and “Q BONES BBQ”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1837
peak 1856 · rated over 116 contests7 invitational or side-series contests not counted
Contests
124
in the data
First seen
Oct 4, 2013
latest Oct 5, 2023 · 10 years on the trail
Grand champs
11
8 reserve · wins it all 9% of the time
Category wins
26
85 podiums
Overall top-10s
80
65% of 124 contests
Best top-10 run
15
straight overall top-10s · 2 straight GCs
Avg finish
top 24%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
11 🔥
Current form
683.68 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 686.05 (-2.37)
Walk rate
82%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±10.83
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 172.42 · weakest Pork Ribs (170.65)
Road miles
26,131
across 124 mapped stops · furthest 444 mi
Schedule strength
72%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1591)
Purse competed for
$702K
listed at 34 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
3 🏅
won from 38 state-championship entries
Master avg
686.05 / 720
123 Master contests · 11 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #660 (238 pts) | #636 (288 pts) | #908 (183 pts) | #540 (358 pts) | #525 (363 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #112 (1,455 pts) | #111 (1,420 pts) | #129 (1,370 pts) | #114 (1,390 pts) | #163 (1,195 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #130 (1,275 pts) | #136 (1,235 pts) | #174 (1,095 pts) | #96 (1,495 pts) | #148 (1,140 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #127 (1,668 pts) | #145 (1,503 pts) | #101 (1,703 pts) | #116 (1,613 pts) | #210 (1,243 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #237 (1,280 pts) | #303 (1,070 pts) | #283 (1,100 pts) | #214 (1,320 pts) | #345 (985 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #67 (2,177 pts) | #87 (1,897 pts) | #97 (1,829 pts) | #50 (2,034 pts) | #109 (1,804 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #167 (1,635 pts) | #215 (1,356 pts) | #194 (1,455 pts) | #110 (1,740 pts) | #140 (1,695 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #76 (2,150 pts) | #62 (1,966 pts) | #97 (1,839 pts) | #77 (1,910 pts) | #169 (1,633 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #112 (1,958 pts) | #122 (1,742 pts) | #202 (1,447 pts) | #52 (2,073 pts) | #144 (1,683 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Q-BONES BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
#59 of the rated field
- Contests
- 101
- GCs
- 6
- Top-10s
- 52%
- Peak
- 1848
1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to Q-BONES BBQ)
One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team Q-BONES BBQ has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#60 of the rated field
- Contests
- 116
- GCs
- 16
- Top-10s
- 64%
- Peak
- 1840
1–2 in 3 shared contests (33% to Q-BONES BBQ)
Careers of much the same size, 116 contests to 124, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Head-to-head#57 of the rated field
- Contests
- 144
- GCs
- 7
- Top-10s
- 56%
- Peak
- 1861
1–2 in 3 shared contests (33% to Q-BONES BBQ)
Their last contest in the data was back in 2019, 4 years before Q-BONES BBQ's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Head-to-head#61 of the rated field
- Contests
- 49
- GCs
- 8
- Top-10s
- 65%
- Peak
- 1836
12–11 in 23 shared contests (52% to Q-BONES BBQ)
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 48 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Head-to-head#56 of the rated field
- Contests
- 373
- GCs
- 68
- Top-10s
- 77%
- Peak
- 2067
9–10 in 19 shared contests (47% to Q-BONES BBQ)
Their rating is built on 68 Grand Championships in 373 contests, alongside a 77% overall top-10 rate.
⚔ Head-to-head#62 of the rated field
- Contests
- 157
- GCs
- 12
- Top-10s
- 55%
- Peak
- 1863
3–1 in 4 shared contests (75% to Q-BONES BBQ)
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Head-to-headFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organizer Portal | 57 | 17 | 40 | 30% | ⚔ compare |
| RAZORRACKS | 55 | 27 | 28 | 49% | ⚔ compare |
| FIRE DANCER BBQ | 53 | 28 | 25 | 53% | ⚔ compare |
| ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | 37 | 18 | 19 | 49% | ⚔ compare |
| South Pork | 34 | 17 | 17 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| GETTIN' BASTED | 34 | 9 | 25 | 26% | ⚔ compare |
| KILLER HOGS | 33 | 19 | 14 | 58% | ⚔ compare |
| K & K KOOKERS | 30 | 29 | 1 | 97% | ⚔ compare |
| DAD'S GRILLIN CREW | 29 | 17 | 12 | 59% | ⚔ compare |
| BBQR'S DELIGHT | 27 | 23 | 4 | 85% | ⚔ compare |
| JIGGY PIGGY | 27 | 19 | 8 | 70% | ⚔ compare |
| HOT COLE'S BBQ | 25 | 16 | 9 | 64% | ⚔ compare |
| BOOTYQUE | 24 | 14 | 10 | 58% | ⚔ compare |
| SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ | 24 | 9 | 15 | 38% | ⚔ compare |
| The Specialists | 23 | 15 | 8 | 65% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 124 | 65 | 7 | 21 | 180 🔥 | 157.0860 | 172.28 | top 32% |
| Pork Ribs | 123 | 58 | 4 | 19 | 180 🔥 | 146.7428 | 170.65 | top 34% |
| Pork | 122 | 69 | 8 | 26 | 180 🔥 | 160.5256 | 172.42 | top 26% |
| Brisket | 123 | 55 | 7 | 19 | 180 🔥 | 149.1084 | 170.78 | top 34% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 4 | 2 | top 16% |
| Medium (20–39) | 61 | 7 | top 24% |
| Large (40+) | 58 | 2 | top 24% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
More numbers
Busiest season
2015
20 contests · 1 GC
Contests a season
11.3
across 11 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
TN
35 of 124 contests · 11 states in all
Contests visited
93
17 of them more than once
Most-entered meat
Chicken
124 entries · 7 wins · 65 calls
First title
Jul 4, 2014
Fin to Fur Red White and Blue BBQ Blowout
Opponents faced
3,111
finished ahead 6,894 times, behind 1,900
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20231 milestone
- Most recent contest Poosa Q
20222 milestones
- Peak power rating (1856) Poosa Q
- 10th perfect 180 Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que Music Festival - One Meat Chicken
20216 milestones
- First state championship 39th Annual Kennett Jaycees Show Me State BBQ Cook Off
- 10th Grand Championship Covington TN's World's Oldest BBQ Cooking Contest
- 5th perfect 180 Covington TN's World's Oldest BBQ Cooking Contest
- Career-best overall score705.6800 Covington TN's World's Oldest BBQ Cooking Contest
- 100th tracked contest DeSoto Shrine Club 13th Annual BBQ Cook-Off
- 25th category win TN River BBQ Battle
20173 milestones
- 10th category win Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival (GBC Qualifier)
- 5th Grand Championship Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- Biggest field won (55 teams) Murphysboro BBQ Cookoff
20161 milestone
- 50th tracked contest BBQ Fest Cooking Contest
20152 milestones
- First Reserve Championship Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- 25th tracked contest Delta Smoke BBQ Contest (JUDGE LIST IS FULL)
20147 milestones
- First overall top-10 Kennett Jaycee's Show Me State BBQ Cookoff
- First category win (Pork) Fin to Fur Red White and Blue BBQ Blowout
- First overall podium Fin to Fur Red White and Blue BBQ Blowout
- First Grand Championship Fin to Fur Red White and Blue BBQ Blowout
- First multi-meat day Fin to Fur Red White and Blue BBQ Blowout
- 10th tracked contest Bucks, Ducks & BBQ
- First perfect 180 (Brisket) Smokin' At The Market
20133 milestones
- First tracked contest Biggest Buck and Best Rack
- First call Biggest Buck and Best Rack
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score663.3144 Biggest Buck and Best Rack
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +17.2 | Fin to Fur Red White and Blue BBQ Blowout | Jul 4, 2014 |
| +14.8 | Casino Queen BBQ Competition | Oct 17, 2014 |
| +13.6 | National Pro BBQ Tour Championship | Oct 6, 2017 |
| +12.4 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Championship | Oct 9, 2015 |
| +12.4 | Cullman Oktoberfest BBQ Challenge | Oct 10, 2014 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -18.1 | Smokin In the Square | Mar 15, 2019 |
| -14.9 | Cumberland Plateau BBQ Cook-Off & Cruise In Day 2 | Jul 14, 2018 |
| -12.5 | Poosa Q | Oct 5, 2023 |
| -11 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest | Jun 8, 2018 |
| -10.6 | Blues Hog BBQ & Music Fest | Apr 1, 2016 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40% | top 41% | 96.6% | 95% |
| 2022 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 73% | top 21% | 97.6% | 96.2% |
| 2021 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 85% | top 18% | 98% | 96.2% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100% | top 45% | 94.8% | 94.8% |
| 2019 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 100% | top 24% | 97.4% | 94.9% |
| 2018 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 82% | top 27% | 97.3% | 95.3% |
| 2017 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 82% | top 21% | 97.5% | 95.8% |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 75% | top 28% | 97.1% | 95.1% |
| 2015 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 85% | top 15% | 97.5% | 95.5% |
| 2014 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 88% | top 29% | 97.7% | 94.4% |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 53% | 92.1% | 91.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2023 | Poosa Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 40 / 73 (673.0056) | 25 (171.4056) | 31 (170.2744) | 26 (170.8228) | 64 (160.5028) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 114 / 211 (682.7768) | 95 (171.9884) | 62 (173.7028) | 182 (164.5256) | 66 (172.5600) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 28 / 487 (695.4284) | 84 (174.8800) | 118 (172.5828) | 59 (175.4172) | 92 (172.5484) |
| Aug 25, 2023 | TN River BBQ Fest 🏅 Saltillo, TN | 12 / 23 (679.8512) | 12 (173.1084) | 18 (162.8000) | 2 (177.7144) | 17 (166.2284) |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Covington World's Oldest Barbeque Festival 🏅 Covington, TN | 10 / 25 (687.3140) | 5 (174.8456) | 15 (165.0972) | 13 (169.6684) | 1 (177.7028) |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que Music Festival 🏅 Grovetown, GA | 2 / 51 (702.8572) | 4 (180) | 10 (174.2628) | 3 (176.6172) | 14 (171.9772) |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que Music Festival - One Meat Chicken Grovetown, GA | — | 3 (180) | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2022 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 53 / 505 (689.7372) | 270 (166.8456) | 62 (174.8572) | 25 (177.1772) | 112 (170.8572) |
| Sep 29, 2022 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST unrated Kansas City, KS | 35 / 249 (694.8228) | 134 (170.8456) | 108 (171.4172) | 17 (178.2972) | 53 (174.2628) |
| Sep 23, 2022 | TN River BBQ Battle 🏅 Saltillo, TN | 5 / 16 (686.7428) | 7 (174.2628) | 15 (155.9200) | 3 (176.5600) | 2 (180) |
| Sep 9, 2022 | International Goat Days Championship BBQ Contest 🏅 Millington, TN | 11 / 38 (698.2288) | 9 (175.4172) | 4 (177.7144) | 19 (170.8228) | 10 (174.2744) |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest 🏅 Wynne, AR | 12 / 33 (687.3368) | 15 (170.8228) | 4 (177.1428) | 10 (173.7028) | 20 (165.6684) |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Covington World's Oldest Barbeque Festival 🏅 Covington, TN | 3 / 28 (696.5372) | 7 (175.4056) | 10 (171.4288) | 4 (175.4400) | 7 (174.2628) |
| May 27, 2022 | Bombers & BBQ 🏅 Hot Springs, AR | 14 / 28 (685.0400) | 18 (163.9428) | 4 (175.4172) | 12 (173.1200) | 11 (172.5600) |
| May 5, 2022 | Poosa Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 10 / 72 (686.7312) | 20 (171.9656) | 24 (171.9772) | 31 (169.6800) | 16 (173.1084) |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Southaven Springfest 🏅 Southaven, MS | 5 / 36 (695.9316) | 5 (175.4056) | 4 (177.7144) | 6 (174.2744) | 14 (168.5372) |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Southaven Springfest 🏅 Southaven, MS | 9 / 36 (688.4916) | 2 (178.8572) | 12 (169.6916) | 3 (177.1544) | 23 (162.7884) |
| Oct 8, 2021 | 32nd Annual Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) unrated Lynchburg, TN | 7 / 70 (693.0856) | 10 (175.4056) | 31 (171.9656) | 27 (170.8572) | 11 (174.8572) |
| Sep 24, 2021 | TN River BBQ Battle 🏅 Savannah, TN | 1 / 10 (694.8344) | 3 (176) | 1 (177.1544) | 6 (167.9772) | 2 (173.7028) |
| Sep 16, 2021 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 37 / 467 (685.6112) | 83 (172.5600) | 47 (174.8572) | 81 (171.9656) | 199 (166.2284) |
| Sep 16, 2021 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST 🏅 unrated Kansas City, KS | 90 / 185 (681.5884) | 24 (176.5600) | 131 (167.3828) | 79 (171.4056) | 132 (166.2400) |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Smithfield Classic in Nashville 🏅 Nashville, TN | 26 / 50 (682.7884) | 10 (176.5600) | 14 (173.7028) | 32 (168.5600) | 44 (163.9656) |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Great Americana BBQ Festival 🏅 Franklin, TN | 6 / 25 (690.7656) | 6 (173.1200) | 11 (171.4172) | 3 (175.4056) | 10 (170.8228) |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Whistlestop Festival & Rocket City BBQ 🏅 Huntsville, AL | 6 / 49 (694.7656) | 6 (174.2628) | 20 (168.5256) | 10 (171.9772) | 1 (180) |
| Jun 18, 2021 | DeSoto Shrine Club 13th Annual BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Nesbit, MS | 5 / 48 (695.9084) | 23 (168.5256) | 10 (174.2628) | 1 (180) | 14 (173.1200) |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest 🏅 Wynne, AR | 7 / 38 (697.6340) | 18 (171.4056) | 10 (173.1200) | 1 (180) | 11 (173.1084) |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Covington TN's World's Oldest BBQ Cooking Contest 🏅 Covington, TN | 1 / 34 (705.6800) | 1 (180) | 3 (176.5600) | 9 (171.9656) | 4 (177.1544) |
| May 1, 2021 | 39th Annual Kennett Jaycees Show Me State BBQ Cook Off 🏅 Kennett, MO | 1 / 32 (697.0972) | 8 (171.9656) | 3 (177.1544) | 15 (170.2628) | 1 (177.7144) |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Smokin' For Down Syndrome (Formally Bull Moose) 🏅 Collierville, TN | 6 / 44 (692.4568) | 9 (174.2628) | 17 (169.6684) | 13 (173.1200) | 4 (175.4056) |
| Jun 19, 2020 | Desoto Shrine Club 12th Annual BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Hernando, MS | 21 / 47 (682.7312) | 20 (170.8228) | 1 (180) | — | 32 (161.0740) |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Cotton Pickin BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Hartselle, AL | 9 / 27 (669.5768) | 8 (172.5600) | 6 (169.7028) | 12 (167.3712) | 17 (159.9428) |
| Jul 19, 2019 | Downtown BBQ Showdown 🏅 Hattiesburg, MS | 5 / 28 (683.8856) | 9 (170.8228) | 9 (169.1200) | 5 (171.9772) | 8 (171.9656) |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Poosa-Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 2 / 48 (691.9200) | 10 (174.2628) | 33 (166.2400) | 11 (172.5600) | 2 (178.8572) |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest 🏅 Wynne, AR | 9 / 51 (690.1944) | 11 (174.2628) | 4 (175.4172) | 20 (168.5488) | 11 (171.9656) |
| May 24, 2019 | Hog Wild BBQ Cook off, Kids Que and Family Festival 🏅 Brookhaven, MS | 7 / 26 (666.7424) | 6 (170.2856) | 12 (162.8228) | 4 (173.1428) | 18 (160.4912) |
| May 10, 2019 | Esperanza Bonanza BBQ Blitz 🏅 Marion, AR | 3 / 30 (701.6340) | 1 (180) | 13 (173.1200) | 8 (173.1084) | 5 (175.4056) |
| May 3, 2019 | 38th Annual Kennett Jaycee's Show Me State BBQ Cookoff 🏅 Kennett, MO | 4 / 25 (685.6456) | 7 (169.6916) | 3 (174.2972) | 2 (174.2628) | 9 (167.3940) |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Southaven Springfest 🏅 Southaven, MS | 6 / 31 (680.4684) | 21 (165.6800) | 2 (176.5600) | 14 (165.6684) | 9 (172.5600) |
| Apr 19, 2019 | High on the Hog Festival 🏅 Winchester, TN | 8 / 39 (689.0400) | 20 (170.8228) | 3 (176.5600) | 4 (173.1200) | 20 (168.5372) |
| Mar 29, 2019 | TN River BBQ Battle & Music Fest 🏅 Savannah, TN | 2 / 29 (697.1088) | 3 (176.0116) | 1 (176.5716) | 14 (170.8228) | 10 (173.7028) |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Smokin In the Square 🏅 Pensacola, FL | 26 / 35 (658.1028) | 33 (157.0860) | 30 (162.2284) | 13 (169.6684) | 10 (169.1200) |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Bama Q Capital City Cook-Off 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 10 / 27 (682.1484) | 6 (171.9656) | 13 (167.3828) | 6 (173.1200) | 13 (169.6800) |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Riverfest BBQ and Music Festival Decatur, AL | 8 / 32 (678.7428) | 23 (166.2400) | 16 (168.5600) | 6 (173.1200) | 8 (170.8228) |
| Jul 27, 2018 | Cotton Pickin BBQ Cook-off Hartselle, AL | 6 / 27 (687.8856) | 1 (176.5600) | 12 (169.6800) | 10 (169.6800) | 10 (171.9656) |
| Jul 14, 2018 | Cumberland Plateau BBQ Cook-Off & Cruise In Day 2 Jamestown, TN | 26 / 32 (680.4336) | 23 (171.9656) | 17 (172.5600) | 28 (163.3596) | 11 (172.5484) |
| Jul 13, 2018 | Cumberland Plateau BBQ Cook-Off & Cruise In Day 1 Jamestown, TN | 9 / 40 (691.3488) | 20 (170.8344) | 16 (170.8344) | 2 (176.5716) | 12 (173.1084) |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest Wynne, AR | 24 / 44 (677.5656) | 13 (174.2628) | 35 (163.9544) | 18 (169.6800) | 20 (169.6684) |
| May 25, 2018 | Shepherd's Smokin Summer Kick Off Branson, MO | 10 / 50 (684.4684) | 23 (170.8228) | 3 (176.5600) | 12 (171.4172) | 29 (165.6684) |
| May 4, 2018 | 37th Annual Kennett Jaycee's Kennett, MO | 1 / 25 (690.2284) | 5 (173.7028) | 4 (170.8228) | 2 (173.7028) | 5 (172) |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Southaven Springfest Southaven, MS | 1 / 34 (700.5604) | 4 (177.1544) | 5 (175.4288) | 3 (177.1428) | 10 (170.8344) |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Eighth Annual Bull Moose (JUDGE'S FULL) Somerville, TN | 8 / 40 (683.9428) | 18 (168) | 4 (175.4172) | 8 (171.4172) | 16 (169.1084) |
| Mar 16, 2018 | Hog Wild BBQ Contest Corinth, MS | 8 / 36 (688.4684) | 2 (177.7028) | 9 (169.6800) | 6 (171.9656) | 15 (169.1200) |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Smoke on the Shores Nashville, TN | 20 / 87 (682.1828) | 48 (167.9656) | 32 (167.9772) | 38 (169.6800) | 5 (176.5600) |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Mid-South BBQ Festival Mount Pleasant, TN | 3 / 28 (695.4288) | 1 (178.8572) | 21 (164.5716) | 1 (178.2972) | 7 (173.7028) |
| Oct 6, 2017 | National Pro BBQ Tour Championship Bentonville, AR | 3 / 50 (701.6916) | 6 (178.8572) | 6 (174.8572) | 13 (175.4172) | 20 (172.5600) |
| Sep 29, 2017 | Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival Jonesboro, AR | 7 / 33 (667.2452) | 13 (165.0740) | 8 (166.8228) | 16 (164.5256) | 3 (170.8228) |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Murphysboro BBQ Cookoff Murphysboro, IL | 1 / 55 (701.1084) | 1 (179.4400) | 11 (174.2628) | 18 (169.7028) | 2 (177.7028) |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 101 / 407 (677.6112) | 129 (170.8228) | 126 (169.6684) | 61 (173.7028) | 213 (163.4172) |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) unrated Kansas City, KS | 79 / 129 (678.7428) | 119 (162.2400) | 30 (174.8572) | 77 (169.6800) | 50 (171.9656) |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Smokin in McMinnville McMinnville, TN | 4 / 35 (699.9660) | 7 (176.5600) | 11 (173.7260) | 3 (176.5600) | 6 (173.1200) |
| Jul 28, 2017 | BBQ-Fest Cooking Contest Dyersburg, TN | 5 / 26 (693.6340) | 5 (174.2628) | 5 (174.2856) | 6 (173.1200) | 9 (171.9656) |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Cotton Pickin BBQ Cook-off Hartselle, AL | 6 / 27 (687.8856) | 1 (176.5600) | 12 (169.6800) | 10 (169.6800) | 10 (171.9656) |
| Jun 30, 2017 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional) Bartlett, TN | 6 / 30 (696.5144) | 18 (173.1200) | 2 (177.7144) | 13 (173.1200) | 17 (172.5600) |
| Jun 23, 2017 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Birmingham, AL | 8 / 28 (688.5032) | 8 (173.1316) | 9 (173.1200) | 1 (178.8572) | 22 (163.3944) |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Alpharetta, GA | 1 / 28 (701.6340) | 4 (174.2628) | 2 (177.7028) | 7 (171.9656) | 2 (177.7028) |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest Wynne, AR | 11 / 45 (689.6344) | 14 (174.2744) | 5 (176.5600) | 23 (167.9772) | 14 (170.8228) |
| May 26, 2017 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival (GBC Qualifier) Evans, GA | 32 / 67 (677.5884) | 44 (167.3712) | 32 (169.1200) | 1 (177.1544) | 43 (163.9428) |
| May 5, 2017 | 36th Annual Kennett Jaycee's Kennett, MO | 1 / 34 (696.5372) | 3 (171.4172) | 3 (173.1544) | 1 (176.5600) | 2 (175.4056) |
| Apr 28, 2017 | Southaven Springfest Southaven, MS | 2 / 33 (691.9312) | 2 (177.7028) | 11 (170.8228) | 3 (174.2856) | 17 (169.1200) |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Blues Hog BBQ & Music Fest Savannah, TN | 18 / 48 (681.6000) | 27 (167.3828) | 28 (166.2400) | 14 (174.2628) | 13 (173.7144) |
| Nov 11, 2016 | World Barbecue Championship Orange Beach, AL | 22 / 89 (685.0628) | 4 (178.8572) | 23 (170.2972) | 50 (167.3828) | 40 (168.5256) |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 76 / 557 (679.3828) | 125 (170.2744) | 45 (173.7028) | 246 (165.7028) | 119 (169.7028) |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) unrated Kansas City, KS | 58 / 180 (683.9428) | 77 (172) | 110 (166.8228) | 29 (173.1544) | 66 (171.9656) |
| Sep 23, 2016 | Murphysboro BBQ Cookoff Murphysboro, IL | 6 / 64 (690.1944) | 39 (166.2516) | 3 (177.7028) | 36 (167.3828) | 2 (178.8572) |
| Jul 22, 2016 | BBQ Fest Cooking Contest Dyersburg, TN | 12 / 47 (678.7660) | 42 (158.2400) | 2 (176.5716) | 19 (167.3828) | 2 (176.5716) |
| Jul 1, 2016 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional) Marietta, GA | 19 / 30 (681.0172) | 14 (171.9772) | 24 (168.5256) | 2 (176.5600) | 25 (163.9544) |
| Jun 17, 2016 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Hendersonville, TN | 3 / 29 (699.3716) | 10 (174.2744) | 3 (177.7144) | 7 (175.4056) | 11 (171.9772) |
| Jun 10, 2016 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest Wynne, AR | 16 / 39 (681.5880) | 36 (159.3368) | 15 (170.8456) | 8 (173.7028) | 2 (177.7028) |
| May 28, 2016 | The National BBQ Cup (Day 2) Nashville, TN | 19 / 50 (687.3488) | 12 (175.4288) | 37 (166.8228) | 4 (176.5600) | 32 (168.5372) |
| May 27, 2016 | The National BBQ Cup (Day 1) Nashville, TN | 4 / 51 (695.9428) | 17 (175.4172) | 11 (172) | 10 (175.4056) | 18 (173.1200) |
| May 20, 2016 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Southhaven, MS | 9 / 29 (685.6228) | 26 (162.8228) | 3 (176.5716) | 1 (177.7028) | 17 (168.5256) |
| Apr 29, 2016 | Smokin on the Prairie BBQ Cook-off Stuttgart, AR | 5 / 26 (683.8972) | 9 (171.4172) | 6 (173.1200) | 7 (168.5372) | 6 (170.8228) |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Southaven Springfest Southaven, MS | 5 / 41 (693.0628) | 3 (178.8572) | 19 (167.9772) | 13 (171.9656) | 6 (174.2628) |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Shelby Forest Spring Fest Smokin' In the Forest Millington, TN | 2 / 16 (694.2284) | 4 (174.2628) | 8 (166.8456) | 5 (174.2628) | 1 (178.8572) |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Blues Hog BBQ & Music Fest Jackson, TN | 38 / 61 (664.9712) | 32 (168.5256) | 55 (152.4800) | 16 (170.8572) | 12 (173.1084) |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Flames on the Flint (GBC Qualifier) Bainbridge, GA | 35 / 89 (666.7544) | 66 (163.4172) | 60 (163.3944) | 26 (168.5256) | 11 (171.4172) |
| Oct 9, 2015 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Championship Bentonville, AR | 5 / 50 (699.3828) | 3 (179.4400) | 25 (173.1316) | 4 (177.7028) | 39 (169.1084) |
| Oct 3, 2015 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open Kansas City, MO | 85 / 606 (676.9940) | 143 (169.6800) | 59 (173.1200) | 84 (171.9656) | 301 (162.2284) |
| Oct 2, 2015 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Invitational unrated Kansas City, MO | 56 / 187 (682.2400) | 60 (172) | 163 (159.9772) | 11 (176.5600) | 41 (173.7028) |
| Sep 25, 2015 | Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-Off Murphysboro, IL | 2 / 55 (692.5600) | 12 (171.9772) | 4 (174.8572) | 5 (173.7256) | 7 (172) |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Hot Springs Blues & BBQ Hot Springs, AR | 3 / 29 (689.6684) | 5 (176) | 6 (174.2856) | 5 (173.1200) | 15 (166.2628) |
| Sep 18, 2015 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional) Southaven, MS | 10 / 30 (686.8116) | 13 (171.4172) | 6 (174.8456) | 20 (167.9772) | 17 (172.5716) |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Biggest Buck and Best Rack Alma, AR | 3 / 25 (687.9316) | 6 (174.8572) | 7 (170.2744) | 12 (167.3828) | 3 (175.4172) |
| Aug 21, 2015 | Cape Jaycees BBQ Fest Cape Girardeau, MO | 8 / 58 (670.2512) | 6 (172.5600) | 10 (167.4400) | 9 (169.6912) | 21 (160.5600) |
| Aug 14, 2015 | Stand By Your Grill Fulton, MS | 7 / 57 (694.2400) | 18 (171.9656) | 10 (173.1316) | 15 (171.4400) | 4 (177.7028) |
| Jul 24, 2015 | BBQ-Fest Cooking Contest Dyersburg, TN | 3 / 35 (690.2400) | 4 (173.7372) | 3 (174.2628) | 12 (167.9772) | 8 (174.2628) |
| Jul 17, 2015 | Smoke on the Mountain - VA State BBQ Championship Galax, VA | 1 / 29 (701.6456) | 2 (177.7144) | 4 (171.9656) | 5 (174.2628) | 1 (177.7028) |
| Jul 10, 2015 | 14th Annual Bordertown Bash Fort Smith, AR | 13 / 44 (671.3372) | 22 (166.2744) | 25 (162.2516) | 6 (173.1428) | 13 (169.6684) |
| Jul 3, 2015 | Blues Hog Barbecue, Music & Craft Festival Jackson, TN | 8 / 51 (684.4800) | 32 (166.2400) | 6 (172.5600) | 3 (175.4172) | 14 (170.2628) |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest (JUDGE LIST IS FULL) Wynne, AR | 2 / 49 (698.8572) | 3 (176.5828) | 1 (178.8572) | 3 (174.8572) | 20 (168.5600) |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Variety Children's Charity BBQ Bash Memphis, TN | 7 / 27 (685.6228) | 7 (173.1200) | 10 (169.6800) | 15 (167.4056) | 6 (175.4172) |
| May 29, 2015 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Hendersonville, TN | 2 / 29 (697.1432) | 1 (180) | 4 (175.4516) | 5 (173.7144) | 16 (167.9772) |
| May 22, 2015 | 34th Annual Kennett Jaycee Show-Me State BBQ CookOff Kennett, MO | 4 / 32 (688.5256) | 10 (170.2628) | 4 (172.5600) | 8 (172) | 7 (173.7028) |
| May 8, 2015 | Mississippi Springfest BBQ Contest Ashland, MS | 7 / 31 (682.2172) | 13 (169.7028) | 21 (165.0972) | 5 (175.4172) | 9 (172) |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Fifth Annual Bull Moose Somerville, TN | 5 / 41 (682.8228) | 8 (172.5828) | 14 (170.8228) | 5 (173.1200) | 15 (166.2972) |
| Mar 13, 2015 | Don't Be Cruel BBQ Duel Tupelo, MS | 9 / 94 (687.8740) | 13 (174.2628) | 25 (168.5256) | 21 (171.9656) | 18 (173.1200) |
| Nov 7, 2014 | Country Pleasin Grillin & Chillin BBQ Classic Florence, MS | 5 / 29 (686.1828) | 4 (176.5600) | 24 (159.9544) | 6 (175.4056) | 3 (174.2628) |
| Oct 17, 2014 | Casino Queen BBQ Competition Greater St. Louis, IL | 1 / 44 (687.9084) | 23 (169.1200) | 12 (169.6800) | 3 (175.4056) | 10 (173.7028) |
| Oct 10, 2014 | Cullman Oktoberfest BBQ Challenge Cullman, AL | 3 / 25 (698.2056) | 2 (178.8572) | 6 (171.9772) | 5 (174.2628) | 6 (173.1084) |
| Oct 3, 2014 | Smokin' At The Market Gallatin, TN | 4 / 29 (703.3828) | 3 (177.1428) | 22 (169.6800) | 8 (176.5600) | 1 (180) |
| Sep 26, 2014 | Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival Jonesboro, AR | 4 / 48 (682.2284) | 15 (166.8228) | 7 (169.7144) | 10 (171.4056) | 5 (174.2856) |
| Sep 12, 2014 | Biggest Buck and Best Rack Alma, AR | 5 / 27 (686.2288) | 4 (178.8572) | 13 (165.1200) | 3 (175.4172) | 9 (166.8344) |
| Aug 22, 2014 | Music City BBQ Festival Nashville, TN | 8 / 41 (686.1712) | 7 (173.1200) | 21 (165.6800) | 3 (175.4056) | 9 (171.9656) |
| Aug 15, 2014 | Stand By Your Grill Fulton, MS | 30 / 65 (673.6228) | 4 (176.5600) | 10 (172.5944) | 50 (160.5256) | 38 (163.9428) |
| Jul 18, 2014 | Bucks, Ducks & BBQ Conway, AR | 11 / 26 (682.7312) | 18 (169.6684) | 18 (167.3828) | 2 (176.5600) | 9 (169.1200) |
| Jul 4, 2014 | Fin to Fur Red White and Blue BBQ Blowout Thayer, MO | 1 / 12 (680.5140) | 8 (159.3940) | 3 (168.5600) | 1 (176.5600) | 1 (176) |
| Jun 20, 2014 | The Desoto Shrine Club 6th Annual 2014 BBQ Cook Off Hernando, MS | 23 / 49 (674.7540) | 6 (176) | 18 (167.9656) | 40 (162.8228) | 24 (167.9656) |
| Jun 13, 2014 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest Wynne, AR | 12 / 49 (682.2056) | 20 (169.1200) | 10 (173.7028) | 7 (174.2628) | 27 (165.1200) |
| May 9, 2014 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour St. Charles, MO | 25 / 30 (649.5312) | 25 (162.2400) | 27 (161.6800) | 16 (167.9656) | 27 (157.6456) |
| May 2, 2014 | Smokelawn Hot Springs, AR | 12 / 39 (673.0056) | 5 (175.4172) | 31 (155.3600) | 8 (171.4056) | 9 (170.8228) |
| Apr 4, 2014 | Kennett Jaycee's Show Me State BBQ Cookoff Kennett, MO | 7 / 22 (670.8000) | 10 (165.1316) | 7 (168.5944) | 4 (169.6684) | 9 (167.4056) |
| Mar 14, 2014 | Don't Be Cruel BBQ Duel Benefiting Link Centre Tupelo, MS | 49 / 95 (652.3768) | 35 (166.2400) | 87 (146.7428) | 24 (170.2512) | 26 (169.1428) |
| Oct 18, 2013 | Big Buffalo Crossing BBQ Cook-Off Munfordville, KY | 22 / 40 (653.6000) | 22 (163.9772) | 12 (168.5372) | 5 (171.9772) | 33 (149.1084) |
| Oct 4, 2013 | Biggest Buck and Best Rack Alma, AR | 11 / 22 (663.3144) | 2 (175.4172) | 10 (165.7144) | 7 (169.1084) | 19 (153.0744) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.