House of Smoke CA
Rating
1480
peak 1480
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2019-05-17
latest 2023-09-22
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 88%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 162.82 · weakest Pork Ribs (148.27)
Road miles
2028
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 2028 mi
Teams like this (closest power rating, CA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.9656 | 142.2740 | 157.12 | top 70% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2400 | 130.2972 | 148.27 | top 83% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9428 | 141.7260 | 152.83 | top 85% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8228 | 162.8228 | 162.82 | top 79% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC | 1 | 0 | top 76% |
| CA | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 76% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in NC (1 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 614.21
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 | 664.9712 | 664.97 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 563.4400 | 563.44 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-22 | Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge Rutherford College, NC | 25 / 33 (664.9712) | 17 (171.9656) | 22 (166.2400) | 23 (163.9428) | 26 (162.8228) |
| 2019-05-17 | 16th Annual Burnt Offerings (BACKYARD ONLY) Riverside, CA | 16 / 16 (563.4400) | 14 (142.2740) | 16 (130.2972) | 16 (141.7260) | — |