Yesterday's Swine AL
Rating
1464
peak 1464 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
2022-07-15
latest 2023-10-05
Best ToY finish
#771
Master 2023
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 77%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
652.07
last 5 Master vs avg 652.07 (+0.00)
Walk rate
43%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±9.03
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 165.48 · weakest Brisket (159.96)
Road miles
899
mi across 7 mapped stops · furthest 233 mi
Schedule strength
74%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1571)
Purse competed for
$81K
listed at 6 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 6 state-championship entries
Master avg
652.07 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
484.97 / 360
1 Backyard contest · 0 GCs
Master and Backyard overall scores sit on different scales (Master is out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ has come out ahead in 4 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167.9656 | 157.0856 | 163.86 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5372 | 156.5260 | 162.57 | top 72% |
| Pork | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.7028 | 162.2400 | 165.48 | top 63% |
| Brisket | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.0000 | 150.7888 | 159.96 | top 77% |
“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 | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 2 | 0 | top 80% |
| TN | 1 | 0 | top 99% |
| GA | 1 | 0 | top 53% |
| KY | 1 | 0 | top 54% |
| VA | 1 | 0 | top 97% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 71% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 75% |
| Large (40+) | 3 | 0 | top 81% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AL (2 of 7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (7 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 652.07 / 720
- Average Backyard overall score: 484.97 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2022-07-15 — First tracked contest · Chillin & Grillin in the Glades
- 📣 2022-09-16 — First call · Reuniting After War (R.A.W.) BBQ Competition
- 📈 2022-09-16 — Peak power rating (1492) · Reuniting After War (R.A.W.) BBQ Competition
- ⭐ 2022-11-18 — Career-best overall score (662.7084) · Atlanta BBQ Store Classic
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +1.9 | Reuniting After War (R.A.W.) BBQ Competition | 2022-09-16 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.8 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 2023-03-17 |
| -10.5 | Poosa Q | 2023-10-05 |
| -9.8 | Chillin & Grillin in the Glades | 2022-07-15 |
| -3.1 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 2022-11-18 |
| -2.6 | Fire at the Foothills (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2023-04-14 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | top 87% | 134.7% | 104.8% |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 68% | 92% | 91.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-05 | Poosa Q 🏅 Montgomery, AL | 66 / 73 (652.9716) | 56 (164.5372) | 38 (168.5372) | 55 (165.6684) | 70 (154.2288) |
| 2023-04-14 | Fire at the Foothills (BACKYARD ONLY) 🏅 Chelsea, AL | 12 / 17 (484.9712) | 10 (164.5256) | 15 (157.0628) | 11 (163.3828) | — |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 🏅 Lebanon, TN | 79 / 80 (640.4004) | 59 (167.9656) | 74 (156.5260) | 56 (165.1200) | 80 (150.7888) |
| 2022-11-18 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 🏅 Cumming, GA | 30 / 57 (662.7084) | 52 (157.0856) | 26 (167.3828) | 6 (173.7028) | 39 (164.5372) |
| 2022-11-17 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic (One Meat Ribs) Cumming, GA | — | — | 20 (168.5256) | — | — |
| 2022-09-16 | Reuniting After War (R.A.W.) BBQ Competition 🏅 Bowling Green, KY | 13 / 24 (661.0056) | 15 (166.2400) | 16 (159.9772) | 15 (162.7884) | 6 (172.0000) |
| 2022-07-15 | Chillin & Grillin in the Glades 🏅 Wise, VA | 30 / 31 (643.2800) | 31 (162.8116) | 30 (159.9656) | 29 (162.2400) | 30 (158.2628) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Backyard | — | #270 (117 pts) | #313 (92 pts) | — | — |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #771 (180 pts) | #834 (180 pts) | #743 (263 pts) | #609 (295 pts) | #815 (180 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #862 (165 pts) | #932 (155 pts) | #1006 (150 pts) | #945 (155 pts) | #773 (220 pts) |