The heartbreaker
1.2000
points from the title
Came within 1.2000 points of the Grand Championship at Bixby BBQ'n Blues Festival (May 3, 2019).
FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX
FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX is a competition barbecue team with 83 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2023. They have won 6 Grand Championships, most recently at the Fire Lake BBQ Cook-off Day 1 (2018), and finished Reserve Grand Champion 9 times. They are ranked #55 of 6,476 teams in the KCBS power rankings and hold 1 all-time KCBS record. Also listed in KCBS results as “Fat Boys BBQ Temple Tx” and “Fat Boys BBQ--Temple, TX”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1842
peak 1842 · rated over 70 contests12 invitational or side-series contests not counted
Contests
83
in the data
First seen
Feb 26, 2015
latest Sep 27, 2023 · 8.6 years on the trail
Grand champs
6
9 reserve · wins it all 7% of the time
Category wins
22
56 podiums
Overall top-10s
40
48% of 83 contests
Best top-10 run
6
straight overall top-10s
Avg finish
top 24%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
12 🔥
Current form
688.97 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 683.85 (+5.12)
Walk rate
71%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.29
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 171.83 · weakest Pork Ribs (169.94)
Road miles
22,039
across 83 mapped stops · furthest 1,134 mi
Schedule strength
78%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1601)
Purse competed for
$476K
listed at 19 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 23 state-championship entries
Master avg
683.85 / 720
81 Master contests · 6 GCs
Holds 1 KCBS record (on 1 all-time board)
Where this team sits in the all-time KCBS record book. A gold line is a record they hold outright; the rest are boards they are on.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #410 (540 pts) | #571 (375 pts) | #368 (695 pts) | #543 (385 pts) | #460 (500 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #193 (976 pts) | #251 (811 pts) | #263 (801 pts) | #350 (586 pts) | #116 (1,351 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #51 (1,489 pts) | #139 (829 pts) | #55 (1,359 pts) | #74 (1,149 pts) | #67 (1,199 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #197 (1,324 pts) | #213 (1,244 pts) | #412 (824 pts) | #273 (1,084 pts) | #165 (1,379 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #87 (1,971 pts) | #155 (1,526 pts) | #177 (1,436 pts) | #108 (1,689 pts) | #116 (1,706 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #15 (2,610 pts) | #7 (2,583 pts) | #27 (2,226 pts) | #33 (2,270 pts) | #89 (1,887 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #468 (856 pts) | #346 (1,066 pts) | #530 (791 pts) | #476 (856 pts) | #491 (836 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #835 (404 pts) | #1048 (314 pts) | #923 (384 pts) | #794 (464 pts) | #706 (524 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX, each with one reason worth a look.
#53 of the rated field
- Contests
- 99
- GCs
- 11
- Top-10s
- 76%
- Peak
- 1857
2–2 in 4 shared contests (50% to FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX)
These two have cooked 4 of the same contests — honours even — so there's a record behind this pairing and not just a matching number.
⚔ Head-to-head#54 of the rated field
- Contests
- 188
- GCs
- 26
- Top-10s
- 63%
- Peak
- 1859
4–2 in 6 shared contests (67% to FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX)
A longer road to the same neighbourhood — 188 contests to 83.
⚔ Head-to-head#52 of the rated field
- Contests
- 205
- GCs
- 16
- Top-10s
- 62%
- Peak
- 1929
8–14 in 22 shared contests (36% to FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX)
They've been 1929 at their best, 86 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Head-to-head#51 of the rated field
- Contests
- 87
- GCs
- 9
- Top-10s
- 68%
- Peak
- 1851
3–1 in 4 shared contests (75% to FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX)
Their rating is built on 9 Grand Championships in 87 contests, alongside a 68% overall top-10 rate.
⚔ Head-to-head#49 of the rated field
- Contests
- 200
- GCs
- 30
- Top-10s
- 72%
- Peak
- 1949
4–9 in 13 shared contests (31% to FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX)
Rated 3 points above FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX.
⚔ Head-to-head#50 of the rated field
- Contests
- 143
- GCs
- 24
- Top-10s
- 83%
- Peak
- 1909
They've been 1909 at their best, 65 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA PASADITA | 52 | 37 | 15 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
| THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | 50 | 22 | 28 | 44% | ⚔ compare |
| BUFFALO'S BBQ | 48 | 28 | 20 | 58% | ⚔ compare |
| BUTCHER BBQ | 47 | 26 | 21 | 55% | ⚔ compare |
| 4 LEGS UP BBQ | 45 | 27 | 18 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| Three Hog Night Smokers | 42 | 35 | 7 | 83% | ⚔ compare |
| CLARK CREW BBQ | 42 | 12 | 30 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| BOOMERANG BBQ | 37 | 16 | 21 | 43% | ⚔ compare |
| BIG BUTTS NEED RUBBIN TOO | 34 | 31 | 3 | 91% | ⚔ compare |
| Rio Valley Meat BBQ | 34 | 15 | 19 | 44% | ⚔ compare |
| Texas-car-b-que | 33 | 19 | 14 | 58% | ⚔ compare |
| GETTIN' BASTED | 32 | 10 | 22 | 31% | ⚔ compare |
| SLAPS BBQ | 31 | 14 | 17 | 45% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKE THIS BBQ MO | 30 | 19 | 11 | 63% | ⚔ compare |
| Rollin' Smoke BBQ Texas | 29 | 25 | 4 | 86% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 81 | 29 | 9 | 15 | 180 🔥 | 154.2400 | 171.83 | top 31% |
| Pork Ribs | 81 | 28 | 6 | 15 | 180 🔥 | 139.4056 | 169.94 | top 34% |
| Pork | 79 | 33 | 2 | 14 | 180 🔥 | 151.9656 | 171.32 | top 32% |
| Brisket | 81 | 35 | 5 | 12 | 180 🔥 | 153.0512 | 170.82 | top 28% |
“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) | 2 | 0 | top 29% |
| Medium (20–39) | 23 | 2 | top 29% |
| Large (40+) | 56 | 4 | top 21% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off | 5 | 1 | 1 | top 5% | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown | 5 | 2 | 0 | top 23% | Feb 14, 2020 |
| American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 3 | 7 | 0 | top 31% | Sep 27, 2023 |
| American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 3 | 46 | 0 | top 16% | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | top 13% | Mar 20, 2021 |
| Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 | 3 | 19 | 0 | top 34% | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Firelake BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) | 2 | 1 | 1 | top 12% | Mar 25, 2017 |
| McGregor Lions Club Barrels & BBQ (Day 2) | 2 | 11 | 0 | top 57% | Nov 21, 2020 |
| Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival | 2 | 2 | 0 | top 27% | Aug 30, 2019 |
| 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | 2 | 6 | 0 | top 5% | Sep 15, 2018 |
| Smokin On The Pecos (Day 2) | 2 | 5 | 0 | top 20% | Jun 23, 2018 |
| 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | 2 | 23 | 0 | top 14% | Sep 1, 2017 |
| 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | 2 | 3 | 0 | top 25% | Oct 29, 2016 |
| Cedar Fest BBQ | 2 | 8 | 0 | top 23% | Apr 1, 2016 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2017
21 contests · 5 GCs
Contests a season
9.2
across 9 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
TX
28 of 83 contests · 9 states in all
Contests visited
57
14 of them more than once
First title
Mar 24, 2017
Firelake BBQ Cook Off (Day 1)
Opponents faced
2,862
finished ahead 6,780 times, behind 1,997
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20232 milestones
- Peak power rating (1842) American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest
20191 milestone
- 10th perfect 180 Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival
20181 milestone
- 50th tracked contest 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
20179 milestones
- First Reserve Championship Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- First Grand Championship Firelake BBQ Cook Off (Day 1)
- Biggest field won (87 teams) Firelake BBQ Cook Off (Day 1)
- Career-best overall score704.0232 Firelake BBQ Cook Off (Day 1)
- First multi-meat day Bixby BBQ'n Blues Festival (JUDGES FULL)
- 25th tracked contest 16th Annual Bordertown Bash
- 5th perfect 180 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL)
- 10th category win Smokin the Fort BBQ & Blue Grass Festival
- 5th Grand Championship Smokin the Fort BBQ & Blue Grass Festival
20164 milestones
- 10th tracked contest Hot Pursuit BBQ
- First category win (Chicken) 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
- First overall podium 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
- First perfect 180 (Chicken) 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
20154 milestones
- First tracked contest Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown
- First call Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score666.2860 Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown
- First overall top-10 Cedar Fest BBQ
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +16.4 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) | Oct 29, 2016 |
| +16.1 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off (Day 1) | Mar 24, 2017 |
| +12.6 | Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown (JUDGES FULL) | Feb 16, 2017 |
| +12.4 | Cedar Fest BBQ | Apr 10, 2015 |
| +12.3 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | Mar 10, 2017 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.6 | McGregor Lions Club Barrels & BBQ (Day 2) | Nov 21, 2020 |
| -8.9 | Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival | Aug 31, 2018 |
| -7 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | Sep 16, 2021 |
| -5.7 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST | Sep 12, 2019 |
| -5.7 | Viking Grillfestivalen | Nov 1, 2019 |
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 17% | 96.2% | 96% |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25% | top 28% | 96.8% | 95.5% |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 75% | top 17% | 97.3% | 95.9% |
| 2020 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 88% | top 27% | 97.5% | 95.8% |
| 2019 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 80% | top 20% | 97.1% | 95.4% |
| 2018 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 63% | top 19% | 97.6% | 95.5% |
| 2017 | 21 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 86% | top 19% | 97.8% | 95.5% |
| 2016 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 75% | top 36% | 96.8% | 92.8% |
| 2015 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33% | top 47% | 92.5% | 91.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 52 / 211 (690.1944) | 152 (168.5256) | 125 (169.6916) | 5 (178.8572) | 53 (173.1200) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 46 / 487 (692.5600) | 200 (170.2628) | 31 (176.5716) | 38 (176.5828) | 175 (169.1428) |
| Oct 1, 2022 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2022 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 67 / 505 (687.9428) | 263 (167.3828) | 45 (175.4516) | 40 (176.5600) | 174 (168.5484) |
| Sep 29, 2022 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST unrated Kansas City, KS | 160 / 249 (677.0396) | 116 (171.9656) | 208 (164.5372) | 89 (172.5484) | 146 (167.9884) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Cedar Park, TX | 3 / 56 (697.1084) | 16 (170.8456) | 3 (176) | 10 (174.2628) | 2 (176) |
| Nov 13, 2021 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Master Invitational unrated Shawnee, OK | 14 / 92 (697.0628) | 19 (176.5600) | 8 (177.7144) | 69 (168.5256) | 27 (174.2628) |
| Nov 11, 2021 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Open unrated Shawnee, OK | 23 / 111 (689.0744) | 57 (169.6800) | 5 (176.0116) | 23 (174.2628) | 53 (169.1200) |
| Nov 11, 2021 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Ancillary unrated Shawnee, OK | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 16, 2021 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 115 / 467 (674.7540) | 20 (176) | 16 (177.7144) | 324 (160.5140) | 299 (160.5256) |
| Sep 16, 2021 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST 🏅 unrated Kansas City, KS | 7 / 185 (700.5140) | 33 (175.4056) | 84 (171.4056) | 46 (173.7028) | 1 (180) |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-off 🏅 Cedar Park, TX | 4 / 48 (688.5256) | 8 (173.7028) | 2 (177.1544) | 24 (166.8228) | 3 (170.8456) |
| Mar 20, 2021 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 Shawnee, OK | 2 / 50 (698.7884) | 23 (171.9656) | 23 (169.6800) | 5 (177.1428) | 1 (180) |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 Shawnee, OK | 22 / 56 (683.8972) | 42 (168.5372) | 8 (174.8572) | 32 (167.3944) | 15 (173.1084) |
| Nov 21, 2020 | McGregor Lions Club Barrels & BBQ (Day 2) 🏅 Waco, TX | 18 / 25 (677.6112) | 14 (173.1428) | 23 (165.0972) | 19 (165.0856) | 4 (174.2856) |
| Nov 20, 2020 | McGregor Lions Club Barrels & BBQ (Day 1) 🏅 Waco, TX | 11 / 26 (686.2056) | 1 (177.1544) | 17 (169.1200) | 20 (166.2284) | 5 (173.7028) |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 3 / 58 (701.6456) | 18 (175.4056) | 3 (178.8572) | — | 5 (177.7028) |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 23 / 64 (686.7428) | 48 (168.5372) | 17 (171.9772) | — | 5 (177.7028) |
| Sep 19, 2020 | The Oklahoma Grand BBQ Championship Day 2 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 26 / 56 (682.7424) | 26 (173.1084) | 34 (167.9884) | 35 (169.6800) | 22 (171.9656) |
| Sep 18, 2020 | The Oklahoma Grand BBQ Championship Day 1 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 3 / 56 (694.2172) | 19 (171.9772) | 9 (174.2744) | 2 (177.7028) | 28 (170.2628) |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown 🏅 Huntsville, TX | 2 / 42 (700.5256) | 18 (170.8228) | 1 (179.4400) | 3 (177.7144) | 9 (172.5484) |
| Jan 31, 2020 | Humble BBQ Cook off 🏅 Humble, TX | 2 / 117 (688.5600) | 13 (170.2628) | 1 (179.4400) | 9 (170.8800) | 13 (167.9772) |
| Nov 15, 2019 | McGregor Lions Club Barrels & BBQ Belton, TX | 3 / 24 (681.7368) | 6 (172.5828) | 8 (168) | 6 (170.8456) | 6 (170.3084) |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Viking Grillfestivalen 🏅 Waco, TX | 7 / 15 (685.6460) | 7 (171.9772) | 12 (163.3944) | 5 (173.1200) | 1 (177.1544) |
| Sep 12, 2019 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 104 / 468 (677.6572) | 140 (169.6800) | 75 (172.0116) | 262 (164.5256) | 95 (171.4400) |
| Sep 12, 2019 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- INVITATIONAL CONTEST 🏅 unrated Kansas City, KS | 56 / 135 (685.5884) | 28 (175.4056) | 44 (171.9772) | 98 (167.3828) | 72 (170.8228) |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival 🏅 Bedford, TX | 2 / 58 (697.7028) | 1 (180) | 10 (172.0344) | 19 (171.4056) | 5 (174.2628) |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Raider Red Meat BBQ & Ribeye Championship 🏅 Lubbock, TX | 4 / 62 (688.4912) | 1 (177.7028) | 22 (165.7028) | 6 (174.2744) | 12 (170.8112) |
| May 3, 2019 | Bixby BBQ'n Blues Festival 🏅 | 2 / 56 (699.3484) | 12 (171.9656) | 2 (176.5600) | 12 (174.2628) | 3 (176.5600) |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Cedar Park, TX | 5 / 61 (686.8800) | 12 (172.5828) | 12 (170.8800) | 7 (174.2744) | 11 (169.1428) |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off Day 2 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 19 / 62 (685.0280) | 40 (167.9540) | 39 (166.8228) | 28 (170.2512) | 1 (180) |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off Day 1 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 19 / 74 (679.8968) | 55 (163.3712) | 27 (169.1200) | 9 (175.4056) | 16 (172) |
| Oct 26, 2018 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitation Barbecue (JUDGES FULL) Lynchburg, TN | 23 / 102 (683.3256) | 17 (174.8456) | 56 (168.5372) | 52 (166.2400) | 15 (173.7028) |
| Sep 15, 2018 | 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 34 / 467 (689.6912) | 198 (167.9656) | 150 (169.1656) | 12 (178.2972) | 46 (174.2628) |
| Sep 14, 2018 | 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) unrated Kansas City, KS | 6 / 164 (699.9312) | 29 (175.4056) | 44 (173.1200) | 20 (176) | 38 (175.4056) |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival Bedford, TX | 37 / 74 (658.7652) | 32 (166.2512) | 53 (158.8228) | 12 (171.9656) | 42 (161.7256) |
| Jul 27, 2018 | Canadian County CASA's All Fired Up for Kids BBQ El Reno, OK | 4 / 23 (687.9200) | 3 (176.5600) | 8 (170.2628) | 2 (176.5600) | 12 (164.5372) |
| Jul 13, 2018 | 17th Annual Bordertown Bash Fort Smith, AR | 7 / 32 (691.9200) | 4 (177.7028) | 23 (167.9772) | 16 (169.6800) | 3 (176.5600) |
| Jun 23, 2018 | Smokin On The Pecos (Day 2) Artesia, NM | 9 / 32 (697.0512) | 12 (174.2628) | 8 (173.1200) | 1 (180) | 14 (169.6684) |
| Jun 22, 2018 | Smokin On The Pecos (Day 1) Artesia, NM | 5 / 39 (694.2284) | 11 (171.4056) | 3 (177.7144) | 8 (175.4056) | 11 (169.7028) |
| May 25, 2018 | Burnt Ends Oklahoma Barbeque Championship Oklahoma City, OK | 3 / 24 (695.4056) | 12 (168.5600) | 7 (170.2628) | 3 (177.7028) | 3 (178.8800) |
| May 11, 2018 | The Grasshopper '18 (formerly Kansas 10x10) (JUDGES FULL) De Soto, KS | 18 / 56 (679.3716) | 21 (170.2628) | 21 (169.1428) | 31 (166.8344) | 11 (173.1316) |
| Apr 20, 2018 | 13th Annual Hanor Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ Enid, OK | 6 / 49 (694.8344) | 22 (169.7028) | 11 (173.1544) | 12 (173.1200) | 2 (178.8572) |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off Cedar Park, TX | 2 / 69 (687.9888) | 8 (172.5484) | 12 (170.8804) | 14 (169.7144) | 4 (174.8456) |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Fire Lake BBQ Cook-off Day 2 Shawnee, OK | 26 / 79 (685.6572) | 44 (169.6800) | 44 (168.5600) | 13 (174.8572) | 21 (172.5600) |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Fire Lake BBQ Cook-off Day 1 Shawnee, OK | 1 / 84 (702.8344) | 1 (179.4400) | 1 (177.7144) | 12 (174.8572) | 25 (170.8228) |
| Feb 16, 2018 | Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown Huntsville, TX | 13 / 38 (671.2452) | 10 (171.9656) | 24 (160.4912) | 12 (167.9772) | 7 (170.8112) |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Humble Rodeo and BBQ Humble, TX | 7 / 145 (681.6340) | 27 (167.3828) | 29 (167.9772) | 8 (174.8456) | 11 (171.4284) |
| Dec 1, 2017 | The Smithfield King of the Smoker (INVITATIONAL) (JUDGES FULL) unrated Rancho Mirage, CA | 23 / 25 (665.0056) | 16 (169.1200) | 21 (165.6916) | 23 (162.8112) | 19 (167.3828) |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Smokin the Fort BBQ & Blue Grass Festival Fort Gibson, OK | 1 / 32 (697.1428) | 6 (171.9884) | 1 (179.4400) | 3 (175.4400) | 8 (170.2744) |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Smokin' Blues & BBQ Festival Duncanville, TX | 2 / 18 (698.8344) | 2 (177.1428) | 4 (174.3088) | 2 (176.5600) | 6 (170.8228) |
| Oct 6, 2017 | National Pro BBQ Tour Championship Bentonville, AR | 27 / 50 (687.9084) | 26 (174.2744) | 30 (170.8228) | 18 (174.8456) | 35 (167.9656) |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional) Edmond, OK | 10 / 30 (690.7884) | 1 (180) | 29 (162.8228) | 7 (173.7028) | 7 (174.2628) |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Hot Pursuit BBQ Shawnee, OK | 4 / 27 (691.3828) | 6 (171.9656) | 10 (171.4516) | 3 (173.7028) | 5 (174.2628) |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 41 / 407 (688.5484) | 119 (170.8572) | 203 (165.1428) | 83 (172.5484) | 4 (180) |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) unrated Kansas City, KS | 23 / 129 (696.5028) | 30 (175.4172) | 1 (180) | 101 (167.3828) | 41 (173.7028) |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Q'ing to Cure Childhood Cancer BBQ Cookoff Conroe, TX | 1 / 26 (679.9312) | 8 (163.4056) | 13 (165.1200) | 3 (176) | 1 (175.4056) |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Wolf Creek Wildblue BBQ Burlington, KS | 11 / 26 (659.2800) | 2 (177.7028) | 16 (161.1088) | 12 (167.4172) | 21 (153.0512) |
| Jul 7, 2017 | 16th Annual Bordertown Bash Fort Smith, AR | 7 / 31 (687.3484) | 7 (174.8456) | 1 (177.7028) | 9 (171.9772) | 20 (162.8228) |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Mocklahoma Ribs & Roll BBQ Championship-Day 1 Okmulgee, OK | 3 / 29 (685.0516) | 5 (176.5600) | 25 (157.0744) | 3 (175.4056) | 4 (176.0116) |
| May 26, 2017 | The Wind Rider Music & BBQ Festival (WFC QUALIFIER) Ruidoso, NM | 2 / 36 (695.9888) | 2 (176.5600) | 3 (174.8916) | 9 (173.7144) | 10 (170.8228) |
| May 5, 2017 | Bixby BBQ'n Blues Festival (JUDGES FULL) Bixby, OK | 1 / 68 (703.9888) | 1 (180) | 2 (176.5716) | 1 (180) | 17 (167.4172) |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Chillin n Grillin BBQ Festival Sands Springs, OK | 7 / 33 (684.4916) | 12 (170.8228) | 6 (170.2744) | 3 (175.4172) | 15 (167.9772) |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off Cedar Park, TX | 1 / 70 (687.4284) | 2 (175.4400) | 10 (166.8800) | 9 (171.4056) | 3 (173.7028) |
| Mar 25, 2017 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) Shawnee, OK | 17 / 77 (689.0856) | 23 (173.7028) | 33 (169.1544) | 21 (174.2628) | 19 (171.9656) |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off (Day 1) Shawnee, OK | 1 / 87 (704.0232) | 2 (178.8572) | 16 (173.7260) | 4 (178.2972) | 18 (173.1428) |
| Mar 10, 2017 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour White Settlement, TX | 2 / 30 (678.7768) | 1 (177.1428) | 2 (172.5600) | 19 (161.6456) | 5 (167.4284) |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown (JUDGES FULL) Huntsville, TX | 4 / 41 (695.9772) | 1 (180) | 12 (170.8456) | 4 (177.7144) | 20 (167.4172) |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Humble Rodeo & BBQ ( WFC Qualifier) Humble, TX | 11 / 136 (676.4912) | 46 (162.8456) | 18 (170.2628) | 6 (174.8456) | 24 (168.5372) |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 3 / 557 (697.1200) | 1 (180) | 186 (167.9884) | 41 (174.2744) | 35 (174.8572) |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) unrated Kansas City, KS | 90 / 180 (677.0400) | 48 (174.2744) | 41 (173.1428) | 155 (162.8000) | 112 (166.8228) |
| Sep 3, 2016 | City of Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival Bedford, TX | 20 / 58 (662.8112) | 12 (171.4056) | 28 (163.4516) | 12 (171.9656) | 42 (155.9884) |
| Jul 22, 2016 | The Kansas Smithfield Guinea Pig Desoto, KS | 25 / 49 (683.9660) | 9 (176.5944) | 2 (178.8572) | 47 (162.2400) | 35 (166.2744) |
| Jul 2, 2016 | Hot Pursuit BBQ Shawnee, OK | 11 / 27 (668.5376) | 6 (172.5944) | 12 (164.5832) | 20 (162.2400) | 9 (169.1200) |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cedar Park, TX | 21 / 67 (639.4056) | 39 (154.2400) | 57 (139.4056) | 3 (175.4400) | 9 (170.3200) |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Fort Worth, TX | 11 / 29 (656.4684) | 9 (168.5600) | 13 (163.4056) | 23 (155.9428) | 8 (168.5600) |
| Feb 25, 2016 | Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown Huntsville, TX | 19 / 42 (659.8856) | 20 (165.0856) | 31 (154.8000) | 6 (171.4056) | 7 (168.5944) |
| Oct 3, 2015 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Open Kansas City, MO | 260 / 606 (657.0516) | 480 (156.5144) | 62 (172.5716) | 135 (169.1656) | 368 (158.8000) |
| Oct 2, 2015 | 36th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbeque- Invitational unrated Kansas City, MO | 153 / 187 (660.5260) | 111 (167.9888) | 158 (161.1200) | 159 (161.1544) | 81 (170.2628) |
| Aug 28, 2015 | Raider Red Meats BBQ and Ribeye Championship Lubbock, TX | 25 / 57 (651.8852) | 16 (170.8456) | 11 (173.1084) | 48 (151.9656) | 34 (155.9656) |
| Apr 10, 2015 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cedar Park, TX | 8 / 53 (656.4684) | 18 (163.4056) | 22 (162.2744) | 14 (162.2628) | 5 (168.5256) |
| Mar 6, 2015 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Shreveport, LA | 21 / 29 (644.9828) | 25 (161.6572) | 12 (166.2628) | 25 (159.9772) | 22 (157.0856) |
| Feb 26, 2015 | Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown Huntsville, TX | 14 / 61 (666.2860) | 43 (157.7256) | 35 (161.6916) | 3 (174.2744) | 4 (172.5944) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.