The heartbreaker
0.5944
points from the title
Came within 0.5944 points of the Grand Championship at Fire in the Foothills (Sep 26, 2025).
MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ
MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 111 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2026. They have won 6 Grand Championships, most recently at the Speed & Feed BBQ Festival at Darlington Raceway (2026), and finished Reserve Grand Champion 6 times. They are ranked #109 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1802
peak 1808 · rated over 102 contests7 invitational or side-series contests not counted
Contests
111
in the data
First seen
Apr 25, 2014
latest Sep 30, 2026 · 12.4 years on the trail
Grand champs
6
6 reserve · wins it all 5% of the time
Category wins
20
51 podiums
Overall top-10s
51
46% of 111 contests
Best top-10 run
5
straight overall top-10s · 2 straight GCs
Avg finish
top 30%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
6 🔥
Current form
691.59 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 681.23 (+10.36)
Walk rate
76%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.47
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 170.52 · weakest Pork Ribs (169.87)
Road miles
19,422
across 111 mapped stops · furthest 834 mi
Schedule strength
81%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1605)
Purse competed for
$998K
listed at 62 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
4 🏅
won from 63 state-championship entries
Master avg
681.23 / 720
109 Master contests · 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #75 (1,534 pts) | #117 (1,394 pts) | #194 (1,099 pts) | #60 (1,554 pts) | #146 (1,164 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #315 (685 pts) | #610 (305 pts) | #411 (595 pts) | #233 (945 pts) | #341 (680 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #165 (1,146 pts) | #220 (1,001 pts) | #276 (901 pts) | #156 (1,181 pts) | #118 (1,341 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #95 (1,509 pts) | #85 (1,544 pts) | #71 (1,649 pts) | #202 (1,009 pts) | #89 (1,529 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #151 (1,245 pts) | #246 (925 pts) | #108 (1,455 pts) | #136 (1,285 pts) | #163 (1,195 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #190 (981 pts) | #220 (881 pts) | #152 (1,196 pts) | #248 (786 pts) | #195 (986 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #36 (1,632 pts) | #29 (1,612 pts) | #49 (1,392 pts) | #84 (1,092 pts) | #76 (1,147 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #175 (1,417 pts) | #139 (1,527 pts) | #230 (1,197 pts) | #200 (1,292 pts) | #174 (1,342 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #188 (1,459 pts) | #233 (1,250 pts) | #230 (1,244 pts) | #168 (1,454 pts) | #166 (1,519 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #196 (1,505 pts) | #310 (1,140 pts) | #246 (1,290 pts) | #235 (1,320 pts) | #195 (1,455 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #245 (1,352 pts) | #311 (1,137 pts) | #343 (1,077 pts) | #247 (1,307 pts) | #288 (1,202 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #815 (421 pts) | #839 (431 pts) | #733 (521 pts) | #831 (436 pts) | #713 (516 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
#111 of the rated field
- Contests
- 111
- GCs
- 10
- Top-10s
- 59%
- Peak
- 1858
3–2 in 5 shared contests (60% to MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ)
These two have cooked 5 of the same contests — MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ ahead 3–2 — so there's a record behind this pairing and not just a matching number.
⚔ Head-to-head#110 of the rated field
- Contests
- 126
- GCs
- 11
- Top-10s
- 56%
- Peak
- 1831
They've been 1831 at their best, 31 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Compare careers#114 of the rated field
- Contests
- 101
- GCs
- 12
- Top-10s
- 61%
- Peak
- 1856
3–0 in 3 shared contests (100% to MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ)
Careers of much the same size, 101 contests to 111, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Head-to-head#107 of the rated field
- Contests
- 190
- GCs
- 16
- Top-10s
- 51%
- Peak
- 1825
7–3 in 10 shared contests (70% to MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ)
Their rating is built on 16 Grand Championships in 190 contests, alongside a 51% overall top-10 rate.
⚔ Head-to-head#112 of the rated field
- Contests
- 202
- GCs
- 27
- Top-10s
- 61%
- Peak
- 1899
3–3 in 6 shared contests (50% to MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ)
Rated 2 points below MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ.
⚔ Head-to-head#113 of the rated field
- Contests
- 113
- GCs
- 4
- Top-10s
- 50%
- Peak
- 1811
Careers of much the same size, 113 contests to 111, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | 95 | 44 | 51 | 46% | ⚔ compare |
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 73 | 28 | 45 | 38% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN SKULLIES | 72 | 28 | 44 | 39% | ⚔ compare |
| REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | 67 | 23 | 44 | 34% | ⚔ compare |
| HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | 56 | 40 | 16 | 71% | ⚔ compare |
| ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | 56 | 37 | 19 | 66% | ⚔ compare |
| TWISTED PAIR BBQ | 44 | 32 | 12 | 73% | ⚔ compare |
| WHO CARES BBQ | 42 | 20 | 22 | 48% | ⚔ compare |
| THE SMOKEHOUSE MAFIA | 39 | 15 | 24 | 38% | ⚔ compare |
| JL Smokers | 37 | 31 | 6 | 84% | ⚔ compare |
| HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | 36 | 24 | 12 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| Smoke Central BBQ | 36 | 16 | 20 | 44% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKING STUDS BBQ | 34 | 33 | 1 | 97% | ⚔ compare |
| HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | 33 | 29 | 4 | 88% | ⚔ compare |
| BIG DOG BBQ VA | 33 | 28 | 5 | 85% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 109 | 38 | 4 | 14 | 180 🔥 | 146.7772 | 170.48 | top 40% |
| Pork Ribs | 109 | 41 | 5 | 12 | 180 🔥 | 152.5488 | 169.87 | top 39% |
| Pork | 109 | 41 | 6 | 14 | 180 🔥 | 147.9200 | 170.37 | top 36% |
| Brisket | 109 | 50 | 5 | 11 | 180 🔥 | 143.9084 | 170.52 | 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) | 3 | 0 | top 44% |
| Medium (20–39) | 50 | 5 | top 29% |
| Large (40+) | 56 | 1 | top 30% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
More numbers
Busiest season
2023
12 contests · 1 GC
Contests a season
8.5
across 13 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NC
74 of 111 contests · 7 states in all
Contests visited
61
20 of them more than once
First title
Jun 17, 2016
Peak City Pigfest
Opponents faced
2,191
finished ahead 5,593 times, behind 1,892
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20266 milestones
- 5th Grand Championship Bear-B-Q
- First multi-meat day Speed & Feed BBQ Festival at Darlington Raceway
- 5th perfect 180 Speed & Feed BBQ Festival at Darlington Raceway
- Career-best overall score712.5600 Speed & Feed BBQ Festival at Darlington Raceway
- Peak power rating (1808) South Carolina Festival of Discovery
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest
20251 milestone
- 100th tracked contest Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge
20222 milestones
- 10th category win South Carolina Festival of Discovery
- First state championship Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest
20191 milestone
- 50th tracked contest Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (Duel A)
20173 milestones
- First perfect 180 (Brisket) Jiggy With the Piggy
- First Reserve Championship Kings of Q BBQ cook off and Festival
- 25th tracked contest Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic
20166 milestones
- First overall top-10 Jiggy With the Piggy
- First overall podium Hog Happenin' BBQ & Bike Fest
- First category win (Pork) Peak City Pigfest
- First Grand Championship Peak City Pigfest
- 10th tracked contest Peak City Pigfest
- Biggest field won (46 teams) Peak City Pigfest
20152 milestones
- First call Bib's Camel City Cookoff (formerly Jammin' Pig)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score667.3148 Bib's Camel City Cookoff (formerly Jammin' Pig)
20141 milestone
- First tracked contest BBQ Capital Cookoff
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +14.9 | Peak City Pigfest | Jun 17, 2016 |
| +14.4 | Uptown Lexington BBQ Capital Cook Off | Apr 28, 2017 |
| +13.4 | Hog Happenin' BBQ & Bike Fest | Jun 3, 2016 |
| +13.4 | Jiggy With the Piggy | May 6, 2016 |
| +12.5 | Jiggy With the Piggy | May 5, 2017 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -19.6 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Roebuck | Jun 11, 2021 |
| -13.7 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival | Sep 5, 2020 |
| -13.4 | BBQ Capital Cookoff | Apr 25, 2014 |
| -13 | Nightmare before Zom-B-Q (Day 1) | Oct 27, 2023 |
| -11.7 | Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 1) | Oct 28, 2022 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 67% | top 27% | 99% | 96.5% |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100% | top 22% | 97.1% | 96% |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 78% | top 25% | 97.2% | 96% |
| 2023 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 83% | top 28% | 97.5% | 95.9% |
| 2022 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 80% | top 35% | 97.8% | 94.9% |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 50% | top 43% | 96.2% | 94.3% |
| 2020 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 75% | top 30% | 96.8% | 95.1% |
| 2019 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 91% | top 26% | 95.9% | 93.7% |
| 2018 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 83% | top 29% | 95.9% | 94% |
| 2017 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 67% | top 27% | 96.4% | 94% |
| 2016 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 70% | top 22% | 95.5% | 94.4% |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80% | top 43% | 94.4% | 92.6% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 95% | 82.1% | 82.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 110 / 158 (678.2056) | 135 (165.6800) | 137 (165.6800) | 30 (176) | 84 (170.8456) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 144 / 360 (683.9312) | 12 (178.8572) | 341 (155.9656) | 38 (176.5600) | 109 (172.5484) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge 🏅 Rutherford College, NC | 8 / 29 (690.1828) | 3 (177.7028) | 16 (168.5488) | 18 (170.8112) | 6 (173.1200) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 15 / 75 (693.0512) | 38 (171.9656) | 56 (167.3828) | 3 (179.4400) | 23 (174.2628) |
| May 15, 2026 | Speed & Feed BBQ Festival at Darlington Raceway 🏅 Darlington, SC | 1 / 26 (712.5600) | 1 (180) | 4 (178.8572) | 1 (180) | 6 (173.7028) |
| May 1, 2026 | Bear-B-Q 🏅 New Bern, NC | 1 / 26 (708.5488) | 2 (178.8572) | 4 (175.4288) | 1 (180) | 6 (174.2628) |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 2 / 44 (705.0968) | 18 (171.9884) | 5 (177.7028) | 5 (177.7028) | 4 (177.7028) |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Mission Farms - King of the Farm 🏅 Iron Station, NC | 15 / 33 (685.6000) | 7 (174.2628) | 21 (167.3828) | 14 (170.8344) | 13 (173.1200) |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throwdown 🏅 Rocky Mount, NC | 4 / 45 (698.8116) | 23 (170.8228) | 1 (177.7144) | 2 (177.1544) | 10 (173.1200) |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Fire in the Foothills 🏅 King, NC | 2 / 25 (693.6112) | 12 (170.8228) | 12 (170.8228) | 3 (174.2628) | 1 (177.7028) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge 🏅 Rutherford College, NC | 7 / 36 (690.7888) | 28 (166.2400) | 10 (171.4172) | 1 (177.7028) | 4 (175.4288) |
| Jul 10, 2025 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 33 / 66 (680.4800) | 32 (169.6916) | 48 (164.5484) | 6 (176.5716) | 37 (169.6684) |
| Oct 30, 2024 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 61 / 444 (692.5140) | 88 (175.4056) | 82 (174.8456) | 73 (174.2972) | 206 (167.9656) |
| Oct 30, 2024 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 46 / 169 (691.3368) | 26 (176.5600) | 135 (167.4056) | 71 (171.9656) | 33 (175.4056) |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Pigmaster BBQ Challenge 🏅 Rutherford College, NC | 14 / 33 (686.7660) | 18 (169.6916) | 24 (163.9544) | 3 (178.8572) | 9 (174.2628) |
| Jul 11, 2024 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 7 / 76 (699.9656) | 12 (175.4400) | 9 (176.5600) | 27 (171.9656) | 8 (176) |
| May 17, 2024 | Kings of Q BBQ Cook-Off and Festival 🏅 Ayden, NC | 5 / 18 (681.6000) | 10 (168.5372) | 7 (171.9772) | 9 (167.9772) | 1 (173.1084) |
| May 4, 2024 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 2 🏅 Kannapolis, NC | 12 / 35 (692.5376) | 17 (174.2860) | 32 (166.8344) | 5 (177.1544) | 11 (174.2628) |
| May 3, 2024 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1 🏅 Kannapolis, NC | 9 / 45 (691.9316) | 9 (175.4172) | 34 (163.9544) | 13 (174.2628) | 2 (178.2972) |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Bone Suckin' Sauce Peak City Pig Fest 🏅 Apex, NC | 10 / 25 (683.3716) | 12 (171.9772) | 16 (165.1316) | 1 (177.7028) | 11 (168.5600) |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 5 / 59 (698.2172) | 5 (176.5716) | 4 (176.5600) | 25 (169.6800) | 9 (175.4056) |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Zom-B-Q (Day 2) 🏅 Galax, VA | 5 / 17 (697.1316) | 2 (178.8572) | 4 (176.0116) | 17 (165.1200) | 5 (177.1428) |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Nightmare before Zom-B-Q (Day 1) 🏅 Galax, VA | 14 / 19 (676.5144) | 6 (175.4400) | 19 (164.5372) | 13 (169.7144) | 16 (166.8228) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 55 / 211 (689.6684) | 39 (176.5600) | 8 (178.8572) | 106 (170.8456) | 177 (163.4056) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 32 / 487 (694.2628) | 298 (166.2400) | 157 (171.9656) | 35 (176.6172) | 6 (179.4400) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge 🏅 Rutherford College, NC | 3 / 33 (698.2056) | 5 (176.5600) | 3 (177.7028) | 8 (173.1200) | 14 (170.8228) |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Fire in the Foothills BBQ Festival 🏅 King, NC | 4 / 21 (690.1828) | 5 (176.5600) | 5 (170.8344) | 12 (167.3828) | 3 (175.4056) |
| Jul 6, 2023 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 34 / 76 (674.6852) | 62 (161.0856) | 36 (169.6684) | 14 (174.2628) | 30 (169.6684) |
| May 6, 2023 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 2 🏅 Kannapolis, NC | 9 / 23 (693.0628) | 7 (176.5716) | 9 (174.2628) | 17 (167.9656) | 6 (174.2628) |
| May 5, 2023 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1 🏅 Kannapolis, NC | 10 / 35 (693.6460) | 10 (175.4172) | 3 (178.8572) | 27 (165.0972) | 9 (174.2744) |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Smokin' in the Pines 🏅 Pinehurst, NC | 8 / 24 (683.8856) | 15 (169.6800) | 6 (171.9772) | 20 (165.0856) | 3 (177.1428) |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Bone Suckin' Sauce Peak City Pig Fest 🏅 Apex, NC | 1 / 32 (702.2400) | 1 (179.4400) | 3 (176.5600) | 7 (173.1200) | 6 (173.1200) |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 2) 🏅 Shelby, NC | 3 / 34 (699.3716) | 4 (177.7144) | 15 (171.9772) | 8 (175.4172) | 7 (174.2628) |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 1) 🏅 Shelby, NC | 24 / 35 (672.4456) | 24 (166.8228) | 20 (168.5256) | 15 (170.2744) | 20 (166.8228) |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) unrated Lynchburg, TN | 38 / 83 (675.9424) | 59 (165.1200) | 23 (173.1428) | 27 (171.4284) | 52 (166.2512) |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down 🏅 Rocky Mount, NC | 9 / 27 (683.8740) | 20 (167.3828) | 3 (176.5600) | 6 (174.8572) | 16 (165.0740) |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge 🏅 Connelly Springs, NC | 6 / 32 (689.6112) | 8 (174.2628) | 4 (174.2628) | 18 (169.6684) | 10 (171.4172) |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest 🏅 Apex, NC | 1 / 35 (703.9660) | 17 (170.8344) | 2 (176.5716) | 1 (178.8572) | 2 (177.7028) |
| Jul 7, 2022 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 22 / 92 (685.6112) | 46 (166.8344) | 1 (180) | 38 (169.1084) | 35 (169.6684) |
| May 20, 2022 | Kings of Q BBQ Cook-Off and Festival 🏅 Ayden, NC | 19 / 32 (671.8628) | 16 (170.2628) | 26 (159.9544) | 12 (169.6800) | 5 (171.9656) |
| May 13, 2022 | Jiggy With The Piggy 🏅 Kannapolis, NC | 28 / 46 (667.8628) | 38 (159.9428) | 15 (170.8228) | 6 (176.5716) | 36 (160.5256) |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Jimbo's Annual BBQ Competition 🏅 Stem, NC | 11 / 36 (678.7656) | 17 (167.3712) | 14 (169.7144) | 13 (169.6800) | 8 (172) |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Shelby's BBQ Extravaganza Day 2 🏅 Shelby, NC | 19 / 27 (679.8740) | 13 (173.1084) | 21 (167.9772) | 16 (170.8228) | 20 (167.9656) |
| Oct 29, 2021 | Shelby's BBQ Extravaganza Day 1 🏅 Shelby, NC | 9 / 33 (680.4340) | 12 (173.1084) | 13 (169.1200) | 16 (169.6800) | 16 (168.5256) |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Eastern Carolina BBQ Throw Down 🏅 Rocky Mount, NC | 4 / 26 (690.1940) | 11 (170.8228) | 4 (174.2628) | 10 (167.4056) | 3 (177.7028) |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge 🏅 Rutherford College, NC | 9 / 27 (675.2452) | 26 (154.7540) | 1 (178.8572) | 17 (167.3712) | 4 (174.2628) |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest 🏅 Apex, NC | 14 / 30 (676.4340) | 26 (163.3712) | 1 (177.7144) | 8 (169.6800) | 19 (165.6684) |
| Jul 9, 2021 | SC Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 5 / 81 (692.5028) | 3 (177.1544) | 15 (173.1200) | 50 (165.0856) | 7 (177.1428) |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Roebuck 🏅 Roebuck, SC | 24 / 28 (666.1140) | 19 (169.6684) | 20 (166.2628) | 23 (163.9428) | 22 (166.2400) |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Pirateland 🏅 Myrtle Beach, SC | 24 / 39 (671.8052) | 17 (173.1084) | 25 (166.2400) | 18 (169.6800) | 28 (162.7768) |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Galax 🏅 Galax, VA | 12 / 25 (677.5772) | 6 (171.9772) | 14 (167.3828) | 13 (167.3944) | 13 (170.8228) |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Dorchester Shrine Club Summerville, SC | 10 / 24 (675.3488) | 8 (170.2628) | 12 (168.5716) | 18 (165.0972) | 12 (171.4172) |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Murphy 🏅 Murphy, NC | 6 / 22 (691.3600) | 2 (180) | 15 (167.9772) | 8 (173.7144) | 15 (169.6684) |
| Sep 11, 2020 | Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge 🏅 Connelly Springs, NC | 2 / 24 (697.0628) | 6 (175.4056) | 8 (173.1200) | 4 (174.2744) | 7 (174.2628) |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival 🏅 Augusta, GA | 41 / 54 (679.3140) | 31 (174.2628) | 20 (174.2744) | 48 (163.9312) | 41 (166.8456) |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Practice for Cash 🏅 Augusta, GA | 11 / 46 (683.8972) | 20 (170.2744) | 21 (168.5372) | 19 (169.6800) | 12 (175.4056) |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Pineridge 🏅 Roebuck, SC | 2 / 25 (686.1712) | 6 (171.9656) | 1 (177.7144) | 8 (170.2628) | 15 (166.2284) |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Speed & Feed BBQ Cook-Off & Car Show 🏅 Darlington, SC | 3 / 29 (684.4684) | 13 (171.9656) | 7 (173.7028) | 11 (167.3828) | 8 (171.4172) |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (Duel B) 🏅 Concord, NC | 5 / 33 (690.7884) | 2 (178.8572) | 12 (171.4172) | 21 (167.9656) | 7 (172.5484) |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (Duel A) 🏅 Concord, NC | 11 / 47 (682.1712) | 4 (175.4172) | 4 (176) | 39 (162.2284) | 22 (168.5256) |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Butts and Beans BBQ Challenge 🏅 Newton, NC | 10 / 37 (675.9200) | 22 (166.2628) | 23 (165.0972) | 8 (171.9772) | 7 (172.5828) |
| Sep 20, 2019 | Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic 🏅 Salisbury, NC | 18 / 56 (673.0284) | 8 (172.0116) | 15 (169.6800) | 41 (158.7884) | 11 (172.5484) |
| Aug 30, 2019 | Blue Ridge BBQ & Brew Festival 🏅 West Jefferson, NC | 2 / 24 (679.3256) | 1 (178.2972) | 10 (167.9772) | 6 (169.1200) | 12 (163.9312) |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Pigs & Pedals 🏅 Asheboro, NC | 12 / 40 (674.7428) | 29 (161.0856) | 14 (167.9772) | 9 (171.4172) | 5 (174.2628) |
| Jul 12, 2019 | SC Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 13 / 83 (678.7196) | 7 (174.2628) | 34 (166.8228) | 31 (167.3828) | 18 (170.2512) |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest 🏅 Apex, NC | 17 / 38 (655.2452) | 13 (170.2512) | 21 (162.2400) | 13 (167.3828) | 27 (155.3712) |
| May 17, 2019 | Kings of Q BBQ Cook-off and Festival 🏅 Ayden, NC | 7 / 36 (673.0172) | 17 (168.5372) | 13 (164.5372) | 10 (168.5256) | 4 (171.4172) |
| May 3, 2019 | Jiggy With The Piggy 🏅 Kannapolis, NC | 21 / 60 (668.4460) | 15 (169.6800) | 29 (165.1088) | 2 (173.7028) | 43 (159.9544) |
| Apr 26, 2019 | BBQ Capital Cook Off 🏅 Lexington, NC | 14 / 43 (666.1600) | 33 (154.7772) | 5 (171.9888) | 14 (168.5256) | 9 (170.8684) |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (Duel A) Concord, NC | 36 / 56 (658.1368) | 44 (161.0740) | 20 (167.3828) | 41 (161.7028) | 16 (167.9772) |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (Duel B) Concord, NC | 15 / 44 (673.6228) | 9 (173.7028) | 26 (166.2400) | 11 (168.5600) | 24 (165.1200) |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Pigs in the Pit Alton, VA | 10 / 30 (668.4228) | 13 (168.5256) | 9 (168.5372) | 7 (166.8228) | 15 (164.5372) |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Butts and Beans BBQ Challenge Newton, NC | 6 / 45 (677.0052) | 32 (161.0740) | 2 (173.7028) | 6 (171.4056) | 7 (170.8228) |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic Salisbury, NC | 14 / 29 (663.2456) | 27 (153.6228) | 12 (165.6800) | 8 (169.6800) | 4 (174.2628) |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Mountain High BBQ Festival & Car Show Franklin, NC | 13 / 51 (682.1600) | 15 (171.9772) | 18 (169.6684) | 19 (167.3944) | 6 (173.1200) |
| Aug 3, 2018 | Pigs & Pedals Asheboro, NC | 15 / 48 (678.7540) | 27 (165.0740) | 18 (168.5600) | 10 (172) | 9 (173.1200) |
| Jul 12, 2018 | SC Festival Of Discovery Greenwood, SC | 6 / 89 (688.5028) | 2 (177.1544) | 15 (173.1200) | 22 (170.2628) | 29 (167.9656) |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest Apex, NC | 7 / 44 (672.4224) | 9 (171.4056) | 10 (167.3828) | 7 (167.9656) | 12 (165.6684) |
| May 18, 2018 | Kings of Q BBQ cook off and Festival Ayden, NC | 3 / 38 (688.5028) | 3 (175.4400) | 13 (167.9772) | 2 (175.4172) | 9 (169.6684) |
| May 4, 2018 | Jiggy With the Piggy Kannapolis, NC | 11 / 70 (682.7776) | 37 (168.5372) | 20 (167.4060) | 14 (170.2744) | 1 (176.5600) |
| Mar 2, 2018 | Sonny's Smokin Showdown (INVITATIONAL ONLY) unrated Orlando, FL | 25 / 49 (690.7772) | 12 (174.8456) | 39 (168.5372) | 12 (177.7144) | 37 (169.6800) |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (JUDGES FULL) Concord, NC | 7 / 47 (675.9312) | 31 (164.5600) | 14 (166.2972) | 5 (173.1084) | 5 (171.9656) |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Smoking in the Foothills Barbecue Competition And Festival Lenoir, NC | 21 / 39 (661.5196) | 29 (163.9428) | 14 (169.6800) | 26 (161.6684) | 18 (166.2284) |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Butts and Beans BBQ Challenge Newton, NC | 22 / 41 (662.6968) | 23 (167.4172) | 34 (159.3828) | 17 (168.5256) | 20 (167.3712) |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic Salisbury, NC | 23 / 63 (669.5540) | 50 (162.8000) | 42 (163.9656) | 14 (170.8228) | 7 (171.9656) |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 16 / 407 (694.2628) | 28 (176.5600) | 146 (167.9884) | 14 (177.1544) | 53 (172.5600) |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) unrated Kansas City, KS | 60 / 129 (683.3368) | 7 (178.2972) | 98 (166.8456) | 109 (165.0856) | 45 (173.1084) |
| Jul 21, 2017 | WNC BBQ Festival (Smokin in the Valley) Maggie Valley, NC | 21 / 47 (674.7084) | 32 (167.3828) | 13 (173.1200) | 20 (168.5372) | 26 (165.6684) |
| Jul 6, 2017 | SC Festival of Discovery (PALMETTO BBQ SERIES) Greenwood, SC | 10 / 89 (684.4800) | 29 (168.5372) | 4 (177.1428) | 17 (172.5600) | 30 (166.2400) |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Peak City Pig Fest Apex, NC | 20 / 47 (655.2800) | 27 (162.8572) | 34 (159.3600) | 5 (171.4172) | 23 (161.6456) |
| May 19, 2017 | Kings of Q BBQ cook off and Festival Ayden, NC | 2 / 36 (683.3140) | 2 (175.4172) | 9 (169.6684) | 21 (160.5256) | 1 (177.7028) |
| May 5, 2017 | Jiggy With the Piggy Kannapolis, NC | 3 / 75 (686.2056) | 57 (159.3828) | 9 (171.4172) | 2 (175.4056) | 1 (180) |
| Apr 28, 2017 | Uptown Lexington BBQ Capital Cook Off Lexington, NC | 1 / 38 (687.3712) | 1 (176.5828) | 2 (174.2628) | 18 (165.6800) | 7 (170.8456) |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 49 / 557 (682.8340) | 95 (171.4284) | 50 (173.1428) | 224 (166.8228) | 83 (171.4400) |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) unrated Kansas City, KS | 80 / 180 (678.7656) | 66 (173.1316) | 102 (167.4172) | 153 (162.8112) | 27 (175.4056) |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Smoking in the Foothills Lenoir, NC | 7 / 41 (684.4688) | 15 (171.9772) | 14 (168.5372) | 15 (168.5372) | 3 (175.4172) |
| Sep 23, 2016 | Butts and Beans BBQ Challenge Newton, NC | 7 / 31 (685.0284) | 5 (173.1200) | 16 (168.5372) | 3 (177.1428) | 19 (166.2284) |
| Sep 16, 2016 | Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic Salisbury, NC | 22 / 68 (667.3032) | 22 (169.1316) | 17 (168.5372) | 14 (170.2628) | 40 (159.3716) |
| Aug 5, 2016 | Pigs & Pedals Asheboro, NC | 14 / 47 (671.3488) | 23 (167.4060) | 6 (171.4172) | 33 (159.4056) | 7 (173.1200) |
| Jun 17, 2016 | Peak City Pigfest Apex, NC | 1 / 46 (687.9428) | 4 (173.7028) | 14 (168.5716) | 1 (177.7028) | 12 (167.9656) |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Hog Happenin' BBQ & Bike Fest Lincolnton, NC | 3 / 26 (683.9200) | 2 (177.7028) | 7 (166.2400) | 9 (168.5600) | 5 (171.4172) |
| May 6, 2016 | Jiggy With the Piggy Kannapolis, NC | 10 / 76 (685.1200) | 34 (167.9772) | 10 (174.2628) | 22 (169.1200) | 6 (173.7600) |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Uptown Lexington BBQ Capital Cook Off Lexington, NC | 23 / 54 (673.6344) | 31 (167.3828) | 28 (168.5600) | 6 (175.4172) | 36 (162.2744) |
| Nov 6, 2015 | Hog Happnin' Shelby, NC | 25 / 60 (665.5656) | 31 (166.2284) | 35 (163.3944) | 20 (169.1200) | 34 (166.8228) |
| Oct 16, 2015 | Smoking In The Foothills Barbecue Competition and Festival Lenoir, NC | 12 / 37 (679.3372) | 21 (166.8228) | 10 (172.5716) | 12 (171.4056) | 14 (168.5372) |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Pigs & Pedals Asheboro, NC | 18 / 31 (658.2400) | 6 (172.5828) | 25 (161.1888) | 18 (165.6684) | 26 (158.8000) |
| Apr 24, 2015 | BBQ Capital Cook-Off Lexington, NC | 25 / 60 (661.6232) | 41 (162.2744) | 46 (158.8116) | 24 (167.3828) | 7 (173.1544) |
| Apr 10, 2015 | Bib's Camel City Cookoff (formerly Jammin' Pig) Winston-Salem, NC | 20 / 51 (667.3148) | 43 (157.6572) | 4 (173.1432) | 23 (165.6800) | 13 (170.8344) |
| Apr 25, 2014 | BBQ Capital Cookoff Lexington, NC | 59 / 62 (591.1544) | 62 (146.7772) | 50 (152.5488) | 60 (147.9200) | 56 (143.9084) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.