The heartbreaker
0.6288
points from the title
Came within 0.6288 points of the Grand Championship at Grills Gone Wild BBQ Fest (Sep 12, 2014).
RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES
RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES is a competition barbecue team with 82 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2023. They have won 1 Grand Championship, at the Blount County BBQ Bash (2018), and finished Reserve Grand Champion 3 times. They are ranked #750 of 6,476 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1633
peak 1687 · rated over 81 contests1 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
82
in the data
First seen
Jun 27, 2014
latest Sep 15, 2023 · 9.2 years on the trail
Grand champs
1
3 reserve · wins it all 1% of the time
Category wins
10
31 podiums
Overall top-10s
26
32% of 82 contests
Best top-10 run
3
straight overall top-10s
Avg finish
top 43%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
4 🔥
Current form
678.99 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 677.59 (+1.39)
Walk rate
68%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±10.40
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 171.43 · weakest Pork Ribs (168.02)
Road miles
8,961
across 82 mapped stops · furthest 256 mi
Schedule strength
72%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1591)
Purse competed for
$286K
listed at 25 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 30 state-championship entries
Master avg
677.59 / 720
81 Master contests · 1 GC
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 | #310 (687 pts) | #263 (857 pts) | #390 (637 pts) | #338 (622 pts) | #299 (747 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #360 (630 pts) | #259 (885 pts) | #547 (440 pts) | #309 (780 pts) | #427 (540 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #371 (517 pts) | #364 (557 pts) | #342 (597 pts) | #389 (497 pts) | #322 (627 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #478 (215 pts) | #666 (130 pts) | #644 (145 pts) | #594 (170 pts) | #356 (345 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #144 (1,568 pts) | #158 (1,425 pts) | #236 (1,168 pts) | #183 (1,343 pts) | #92 (1,748 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #201 (1,400 pts) | #138 (1,598 pts) | #193 (1,355 pts) | #260 (1,170 pts) | #118 (1,700 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #419 (889 pts) | #469 (824 pts) | #452 (864 pts) | #588 (684 pts) | #400 (959 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #355 (1,054 pts) | #327 (1,104 pts) | #369 (1,024 pts) | #425 (959 pts) | #259 (1,284 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #323 (1,137 pts) | #288 (1,191 pts) | #371 (987 pts) | #328 (1,047 pts) | #274 (1,222 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #460 (846 pts) | #310 (1,116 pts) | #255 (1,286 pts) | #443 (861 pts) | #536 (691 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES, each with one reason worth a look.
#749 of the rated field
- Contests
- 63
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 21%
- Peak
- 1634
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 61 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careers#753 of the rated field
- Contests
- 44
- GCs
- 1
- Top-10s
- 16%
- Peak
- 1648
Fewer contests behind them than RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES has cooked, 44 to 82, which makes theirs the less settled rating of the two.
⚔ Compare careers#751 of the rated field
- Contests
- 37
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 32%
- Peak
- 1641
Their last contest in the data was back in 2020, 3 years before RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#752 of the rated field
- Contests
- 16
- GCs
- 2
- Top-10s
- 63%
- Peak
- 1634
Their rating is built on 2 Grand Championships in 16 contests, alongside a 63% overall top-10 rate.
⚔ Compare careers#758 of the rated field
- Contests
- 35
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 43%
- Peak
- 1647
3–1 in 4 shared contests (75% to RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES)
These two have cooked 4 of the same contests — RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES ahead 3–1 — so there's a record behind this pairing and not just a matching number.
⚔ Head-to-head#741 of the rated field
- Contests
- 29
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 34%
- Peak
- 1645
0–1 in 1 shared contest (0% to RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES)
Level with RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Head-to-headFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under the Radar | 57 | 3 | 54 | 5% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKE ON THIS | 50 | 16 | 34 | 32% | ⚔ compare |
| Organizer Portal | 46 | 4 | 42 | 9% | ⚔ compare |
| ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | 39 | 4 | 35 | 10% | ⚔ compare |
| HOGGY BOTTOM BOYS | 34 | 30 | 4 | 88% | ⚔ compare |
| THE ALGOOD BAR-B-Q PIT CREW | 33 | 15 | 18 | 45% | ⚔ compare |
| CONTAGIOUS Q | 33 | 11 | 22 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| HIGH ON THE HAWG | 33 | 10 | 23 | 30% | ⚔ compare |
| DIRTY OL' BUTT SLAPPERS | 31 | 14 | 17 | 45% | ⚔ compare |
| K-TOWN DADDY'S BBQ | 29 | 14 | 15 | 48% | ⚔ compare |
| SWIGGIN PIG | 28 | 6 | 22 | 21% | ⚔ compare |
| SOGGY BOTTOM SMOKERS | 25 | 9 | 16 | 36% | ⚔ compare |
| QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N | 24 | 5 | 19 | 21% | ⚔ compare |
| HOT COLE'S BBQ | 24 | 4 | 20 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| Sons of Smoke | 23 | 15 | 8 | 65% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 82 | 32 | 1 | 7 | 180 🔥 | 157.6684 | 171.43 | top 40% |
| Pork Ribs | 82 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 180 🔥 | 149.0516 | 168.02 | top 51% |
| Pork | 82 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 180 🔥 | 154.8340 | 168.34 | top 51% |
| Brisket | 82 | 30 | 4 | 12 | 180 🔥 | 158.8112 | 169.67 | top 41% |
“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) | 6 | 0 | top 25% |
| Medium (20–39) | 47 | 1 | top 45% |
| Large (40+) | 29 | 0 | top 45% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke in the Valley | 5 | 2 | 0 | top 40% | Sep 21, 2018 |
| BBQ Boogie & Blues | 4 | 8 | 0 | top 49% | Apr 28, 2023 |
| High on the Hog Festival | 4 | 7 | 0 | top 37% | Apr 19, 2019 |
| Blount County BBQ Bash | 3 | 1 | 1 | top 19% | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Big BBQ Bash | 3 | 7 | 0 | top 41% | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Cumberland Plateau BBQ Cook-off & Cruise In | 3 | 4 | 0 | top 59% | Jul 12, 2019 |
| Bloomin' BBQ & Bluegrass | 3 | 7 | 0 | top 28% | May 17, 2019 |
| Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 3 | 8 | 0 | top 27% | Mar 1, 2019 |
| Reuniting After War BBQ Competition | 2 | 9 | 0 | top 44% | Sep 15, 2023 |
| Bands & BBQ at the Point | 2 | 22 | 0 | top 69% | Sep 8, 2023 |
| Honeybee BBQ Competition | 2 | 5 | 0 | top 21% | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 2 | 35 | 0 | top 69% | Mar 17, 2023 |
| Blount County BBQ Bash | 2 | 20 | 0 | top 58% | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 2 | 24 | 0 | top 45% | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (Duel A) | 2 | 31 | 0 | top 64% | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Smokin in McMinnville | 2 | 10 | 0 | top 48% | Aug 10, 2018 |
| Smoke on the Shores | 2 | 32 | 0 | top 52% | Mar 9, 2018 |
| Bar-B-Cure | 2 | 12 | 0 | top 49% | Nov 18, 2016 |
| Tony Stone-Cookeville Cookoff | 2 | 3 | 0 | top 26% | Sep 11, 2015 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2019
13 contests
Contests a season
8.2
across 10 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
TN
49 of 82 contests · 6 states in all
Contests visited
51
19 of them more than once
First title
Jun 22, 2018
Blount County BBQ Bash
Opponents faced
1,043
finished ahead 1,819 times, behind 1,512
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Mar 6, 2020 → Mar 19, 2021
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20231 milestone
- Most recent contest Reuniting After War BBQ Competition
20221 milestone
- 10th category win Big BBQ Bash
20191 milestone
- Peak power rating (1687) Cumberland Plateau BBQ Cook-off & Cruise In
20184 milestones
- First Grand Championship Blount County BBQ Bash
- Biggest field won (36 teams) Blount County BBQ Bash
- Career-best overall score701.0740 Blount County BBQ Bash
- 50th tracked contest Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (Duel B)
20162 milestones
- 25th tracked contest Big BBQ Bash
- First multi-meat day Smoke in the Valley
20151 milestone
- 10th tracked contest Sevierville Bloomin' BBQ and Bluegrass Festival
20148 milestones
- First tracked contest Blount County BBQ Bash
- First call Blount County BBQ Bash
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score664.5028 Blount County BBQ Bash
- First category win (Pork Ribs) Foothills Country Fair BBQ Bash
- First overall top-10 Grills Gone Wild BBQ Fest
- First overall podium Grills Gone Wild BBQ Fest
- First Reserve Championship Grills Gone Wild BBQ Fest
- First perfect 180 (Pork Ribs) Smokin' At The Market
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +16.6 | Smoke in the Valley | Aug 26, 2016 |
| +15.3 | Blount County BBQ Bash | Jun 22, 2018 |
| +15.1 | Grills Gone Wild BBQ Fest | Sep 12, 2014 |
| +14.3 | Tony Stone-Cookeville Cookoff | Sep 11, 2015 |
| +11.8 | High on the Hog Festival | Apr 20, 2018 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -15 | BBQ Boogie & Blues | Apr 28, 2023 |
| -14.8 | Hawgin On Lanier | Aug 2, 2019 |
| -14.6 | Bands & BBQ at the Point | Sep 9, 2022 |
| -13.5 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | Mar 17, 2023 |
| -12.9 | Bands & BBQ at the Point | Sep 8, 2023 |
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 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57% | top 54% | 96.1% | 93.8% |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 80% | top 38% | 96.2% | 94.8% |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60% | top 49% | 97.1% | 94.6% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 49% | 93.6% | 93.6% |
| 2019 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 77% | top 34% | 96.7% | 94.4% |
| 2018 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 85% | top 40% | 97.4% | 93.9% |
| 2017 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 67% | top 40% | 96% | 94% |
| 2016 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50% | top 47% | 95.4% | 94% |
| 2015 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50% | top 48% | 97.2% | 93.8% |
| 2014 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100% | top 45% | 96.4% | 94.2% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | Reuniting After War BBQ Competition 🏅 Bowling Green, KY | 14 / 28 (678.7772) | 5 (174.8456) | 12 (169.6800) | 16 (167.9888) | 17 (166.2628) |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Bands & BBQ at the Point 🏅 Carrollton, KY | 23 / 33 (665.0400) | 17 (170.2628) | 26 (163.3828) | 26 (163.9544) | 19 (167.4400) |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Big BBQ Bash 🏅 Maryville, TN | 16 / 36 (682.1712) | 9 (174.2628) | 17 (168.5372) | 27 (164.5256) | 9 (174.8456) |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Honeybee BBQ Competition 🏅 Lafayette, GA | 5 / 27 (691.9428) | 4 (177.7028) | 7 (173.1200) | 10 (170.8572) | 17 (170.2628) |
| May 19, 2023 | Bloomin' BBQ Music & Food Festival 🏅 Sevierville, TN | 15 / 32 (677.0056) | 16 (169.1084) | 19 (166.2400) | 13 (169.6800) | 7 (171.9772) |
| Apr 28, 2023 | BBQ Boogie & Blues 🏅 Calhoun, GA | 24 / 32 (667.8400) | 22 (168.5256) | 29 (159.3600) | 16 (170.8228) | 15 (169.1316) |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 🏅 Lebanon, TN | 61 / 80 (664.3996) | 74 (162.2628) | 40 (167.3828) | 25 (171.9656) | 63 (162.7884) |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Reuniting After War (R.A.W.) BBQ Competition 🏅 Bowling Green, KY | 9 / 24 (690.1940) | 7 (173.1084) | 9 (171.9772) | 6 (175.4056) | 8 (169.7028) |
| Sep 9, 2022 | Bands & BBQ at the Point 🏅 Carrollton, KY | 22 / 32 (667.2912) | 14 (171.4056) | 21 (165.1200) | 10 (170.8228) | 23 (159.9428) |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Big BBQ Bash 🏅 Maryville, TN | 7 / 29 (688.4568) | 3 (175.4056) | 20 (162.2400) | 1 (180) | 9 (170.8112) |
| May 20, 2022 | Sevierville's Bloomin' BBQ & Bluegrass Festival 🏅 Sevierville, TN | 4 / 30 (692.5028) | 1 (180) | 18 (167.9772) | 13 (171.4172) | 10 (173.1084) |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Smoke on The Shores 🏅 Lebanon, TN | 29 / 63 (675.3256) | 15 (174.2628) | 44 (163.4056) | 19 (171.9772) | 38 (165.6800) |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Big Buffalo Crossing BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Munfordville, KY | 14 / 27 (690.1940) | 16 (171.9656) | 4 (175.4172) | 17 (170.2628) | 16 (172.5484) |
| Sep 24, 2021 | BBQ Boogie & Blues 🏅 Calhoun, GA | 11 / 27 (681.5884) | 7 (174.2628) | 21 (168.5256) | 10 (170.8228) | 12 (167.9772) |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Grillin and Chillin BBQ 🏅 Owensboro, KY | 8 / 31 (699.3712) | 11 (170.2628) | 9 (173.1084) | 7 (176) | 2 (180) |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Blount County BBQ Bash 🏅 Maryville, TN | 21 / 32 (663.8396) | 22 (164.5256) | 12 (169.6800) | 28 (162.7884) | 17 (166.8456) |
| Mar 19, 2021 | Smoke on The Shores BBQ Championship 🏅 Lebanon, TN | 35 / 57 (670.1828) | 16 (173.1200) | 32 (167.4172) | 40 (163.9428) | 37 (165.7028) |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 30 / 61 (674.1024) | 24 (169.6684) | 32 (169.6684) | 37 (166.2284) | 28 (168.5372) |
| Nov 15, 2019 | Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown 🏅 Cedartown, GA | 8 / 35 (684.4568) | 24 (169.1084) | 20 (167.3828) | 15 (169.1084) | 1 (178.8572) |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Royal Oak Invitational Only (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated Roswell, GA | 28 / 32 (667.3024) | 26 (166.2512) | 30 (162.2284) | 15 (169.1200) | 14 (169.7028) |
| Oct 4, 2019 | Squealin on the Square 🏅 Laurens, SC | 2 / 19 (684.4912) | 4 (173.1084) | 12 (165.0856) | 3 (170.8572) | 1 (175.4400) |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Butts and Beans BBQ Challenge 🏅 Newton, NC | 17 / 37 (669.6000) | 2 (176.5944) | 30 (161.6572) | 12 (169.1200) | 31 (162.2284) |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Hawgin On Lanier 🏅 Gainesville, GA | 32 / 45 (667.3028) | 22 (170.8228) | 36 (163.3944) | 24 (168.5372) | 30 (164.5484) |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Cumberland Plateau BBQ Cook-off & Cruise In 🏅 Jamestown, TN | 4 / 29 (695.9428) | 7 (174.2628) | 5 (174.8572) | 4 (174.8572) | 9 (171.9656) |
| Jun 14, 2019 | Barbourville BBQ Cookoff & Festival 🏅 Barbourville, KY | 14 / 30 (682.2172) | 20 (169.1200) | 10 (172.5716) | 15 (170.8228) | 11 (169.7028) |
| May 31, 2019 | Honeybee BBQ Competition 🏅 LaFayette, GA | 5 / 22 (677.0056) | 10 (169.6800) | 14 (163.9428) | 3 (174.2628) | 5 (169.1200) |
| May 17, 2019 | Bloomin' BBQ & Bluegrass 🏅 Sevierville, TN | 9 / 43 (676.9940) | 8 (172.5484) | 34 (158.2172) | 17 (167.3712) | 1 (178.8572) |
| Apr 26, 2019 | BBQ Boogie & Blues 🏅 Calhoun, GA | 8 / 33 (674.7540) | 25 (165.0856) | 10 (171.4172) | 10 (167.4056) | 9 (170.8456) |
| Apr 19, 2019 | High on the Hog Festival 🏅 Winchester, TN | 15 / 39 (682.1712) | 19 (170.8228) | 10 (173.7144) | 26 (166.2284) | 11 (171.4056) |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 🏅 Nashville, TN | 6 / 67 (693.6112) | 5 (176.5600) | 6 (176.5600) | 33 (168.5256) | 18 (171.9656) |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 19 / 62 (676.4340) | 16 (172.5484) | 32 (167.3944) | 36 (165.0856) | 16 (171.4056) |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (Duel A) Concord, NC | 31 / 56 (661.5884) | 27 (166.8228) | 33 (163.9772) | 11 (171.9772) | 47 (158.8112) |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (Duel B) Concord, NC | 32 / 44 (658.7428) | 30 (165.0972) | 20 (168.5256) | 40 (157.7144) | 17 (167.4056) |
| Sep 28, 2018 | Rock The Grill Rock Hill, SC | 12 / 27 (677.0168) | 19 (161.0856) | 6 (173.1544) | 9 (169.6684) | 5 (173.1084) |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Smoke in the Valley Pikeville, TN | 4 / 12 (681.6112) | 7 (169.6800) | 4 (174.8572) | 10 (166.8112) | 3 (170.2628) |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Great American BBQ Festival (JUDGES FULL) Franklin, TN | 17 / 36 (672.4344) | 8 (174.2628) | 16 (168.5372) | 27 (162.8000) | 18 (166.8344) |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Smokin in McMinnville McMinnville, TN | 10 / 28 (676.5140) | 4 (173.7028) | 15 (166.2400) | 14 (167.4056) | 9 (169.1656) |
| Jun 22, 2018 | Blount County BBQ Bash Maryville, TN | 1 / 36 (701.0740) | 5 (174.2628) | 1 (174.2628) | 2 (175.4056) | 2 (177.1428) |
| May 18, 2018 | Bloomin' BBQ & Bluegrass Sevierville, TN | 21 / 43 (663.2456) | 11 (170.8228) | 40 (149.0516) | 14 (169.6684) | 6 (173.7028) |
| May 11, 2018 | Roman Roast on the River Rome, GA | 20 / 39 (681.5652) | 8 (175.4056) | 25 (167.9656) | 32 (165.0740) | 9 (173.1200) |
| Apr 27, 2018 | BBQ Boogie & Blues Calhoun, GA | 16 / 28 (671.2684) | 7 (173.1200) | 22 (163.9428) | 21 (163.9428) | 11 (170.2628) |
| Apr 20, 2018 | High on the Hog Festival Winchester, TN | 7 / 42 (692.4568) | 15 (171.9656) | 3 (177.7028) | 16 (171.9656) | 15 (170.8228) |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Smoke on the Shores Nashville, TN | 34 / 87 (674.7540) | 2 (177.7028) | 68 (160.5372) | 62 (165.1084) | 21 (171.4056) |
| Mar 2, 2018 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA | 8 / 59 (681.0284) | 17 (171.9656) | 34 (165.0856) | 23 (167.9772) | 2 (176) |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Smoke in the Valley Pikeville, TN | 6 / 19 (687.3024) | 6 (174.2628) | 9 (169.6684) | 15 (165.6684) | 3 (177.7028) |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Tony Stone-Cookeville Cook-off Cookeville, TN | 12 / 34 (676.9824) | 17 (169.6684) | 10 (171.4056) | 32 (160.5028) | 3 (175.4056) |
| Jul 9, 2017 | Cumberland Plateau BBQ Cook-off & Cruise In (Day 2) Jamestown, TN | 28 / 30 (661.5312) | 27 (166.8228) | 25 (165.0972) | 21 (168.5256) | 28 (161.0856) |
| Jul 8, 2017 | Cumberland Plateau BBQ Cook-Off & Cruise In (DAY 1) Jamestown, TN | 25 / 36 (671.2568) | 21 (169.6800) | 29 (165.0856) | 27 (166.8112) | 16 (169.6800) |
| Jun 23, 2017 | Blount County BBQ Bash Maryville, TN | 4 / 35 (691.3256) | 6 (176.5600) | 7 (174.2628) | 17 (168.5256) | 7 (171.9772) |
| May 19, 2017 | Bloomin' BBQ & Bluegrass Sevierville, TN | 7 / 49 (686.7652) | 13 (171.4056) | 6 (174.2628) | 12 (171.9656) | 23 (169.1312) |
| May 12, 2017 | Roman Roast on the River Rome, GA | 15 / 37 (669.5884) | 21 (168.5256) | 15 (166.8228) | 23 (167.3828) | 13 (166.8572) |
| Mar 10, 2017 | Smoke on the Shores Nashville, TN | 18 / 62 (675.8396) | 8 (175.4056) | 16 (170.8228) | 53 (159.3600) | 20 (170.2512) |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA | 23 / 63 (671.3144) | 39 (166.8228) | 50 (158.2516) | 10 (171.9772) | 12 (174.2628) |
| Nov 18, 2016 | Bar-B-Cure Knoxville, TN | 12 / 29 (676.4112) | 10 (174.2628) | 27 (157.0628) | 10 (171.9656) | 4 (173.1200) |
| Nov 11, 2016 | 2nd Annual Brew B-Q Nashville, TN | 18 / 25 (675.2796) | 11 (173.1084) | 18 (165.6800) | 20 (164.5256) | 12 (171.9656) |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Smoke in the Valley Pikeville, TN | 2 / 12 (685.5996) | 11 (166.2512) | 12 (165.0856) | 1 (176.5600) | 1 (177.7028) |
| Jul 8, 2016 | Cumberland Plateau BBQ Cook-off and Cruise In Jamestown, TN | 8 / 22 (686.7312) | 3 (177.7028) | 5 (175.4172) | 14 (167.3828) | 12 (166.2284) |
| Jun 24, 2016 | Big BBQ Bash Maryville, TN | 17 / 31 (678.1712) | 17 (173.1084) | 5 (176) | 24 (165.0856) | 24 (163.9772) |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Fire in the Valley Red Bank BBQ Red Bank(Chattanooga), TN | 24 / 39 (672.9712) | 20 (170.8112) | 30 (163.9428) | 19 (168.5372) | 18 (169.6800) |
| May 20, 2016 | Bloomin' BBQ & Bluegrass Sevierville, TN | 28 / 46 (667.8628) | 24 (169.6800) | 16 (170.8228) | 33 (165.0972) | 35 (162.2628) |
| Apr 15, 2016 | High on the Hog Festival Winchester, TN | 12 / 56 (686.7312) | 30 (169.6800) | 17 (171.9656) | 30 (168.5256) | 3 (176.5600) |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Smoke on the Shores Nashville, TN | 32 / 49 (669.0052) | 17 (170.8112) | 16 (169.7028) | 26 (166.8228) | 39 (161.6684) |
| Mar 4, 2016 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival (GBC Qualifier) Lawrenceville, GA | 24 / 59 (669.0172) | 13 (173.1084) | 34 (164.5372) | 42 (161.6800) | 21 (169.6916) |
| Nov 20, 2015 | Bar-B-Cure Knoxville, TN | 20 / 35 (667.8168) | 22 (166.8228) | 23 (162.7884) | 17 (169.6800) | 14 (168.5256) |
| Nov 13, 2015 | Smokin' Up The Saddle Club (GBC Qualifier) Chatsworth, GA | 32 / 48 (663.7936) | 12 (171.4056) | 38 (165.6800) | 44 (157.0396) | 18 (169.6684) |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Smoke-N-Thunder BBQ Classic Day 2 (GBC Qualifier) Rome, GA | 22 / 41 (672.4912) | 37 (164.5484) | 13 (171.9772) | 25 (166.2628) | 16 (169.7028) |
| Oct 2, 2015 | Smoke-N-Thunder BBQ Classic Day 1 (GBC Qualifier) Rome, GA | 11 / 52 (685.6456) | 18 (173.1084) | 21 (170.2628) | 10 (173.1428) | 21 (169.1316) |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Tony Stone-Cookeville Cookoff Cookeville, TN | 3 / 31 (699.9312) | 13 (171.9656) | 12 (171.9656) | 8 (176.5600) | 2 (179.4400) |
| Aug 28, 2015 | Smoke in the Valley Pikeville, TN | 19 / 26 (659.7824) | 22 (165.6684) | 17 (167.3828) | 14 (166.2284) | 19 (160.5028) |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Blount County BBQ Bash Maryville, TN | 16 / 38 (671.2796) | 31 (157.6684) | 4 (175.4056) | 19 (166.2400) | 10 (171.9656) |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Asheville, NC | 7 / 30 (684.4680) | 4 (175.4056) | 13 (170.2628) | 18 (167.9884) | 9 (170.8112) |
| May 29, 2015 | The Rotary Club of Bearden - Que Fest Knoxville, TN | 12 / 39 (691.3372) | 3 (178.8572) | 25 (167.3828) | 23 (169.6800) | 11 (175.4172) |
| May 15, 2015 | Sevierville Bloomin' BBQ and Bluegrass Festival Sevierville, TN | 20 / 44 (676.4340) | 23 (170.8112) | 39 (160.5256) | 5 (174.2628) | 20 (170.8344) |
| Apr 17, 2015 | High on the Hog Festival Winchester, TN | 42 / 59 (662.7080) | 19 (173.1084) | 45 (161.6684) | 35 (167.3940) | 50 (160.5372) |
| Apr 10, 2015 | Smoke on the Falls Gadsden, AL | 26 / 34 (665.5196) | 14 (171.9656) | 25 (165.0856) | 27 (163.9312) | 25 (164.5372) |
| Oct 10, 2014 | Smoke in the Valley Pikeville, TN | 5 / 11 (680.9940) | 4 (173.1084) | 2 (175.4056) | 7 (167.3828) | 7 (165.0972) |
| Oct 3, 2014 | Smokin' At The Market Gallatin, TN | 15 / 29 (691.3828) | 7 (174.2856) | 2 (180) | 25 (169.6800) | 22 (167.4172) |
| Sep 12, 2014 | Grills Gone Wild BBQ Fest Greeneville, TN | 2 / 17 (694.2168) | 2 (177.1428) | 1 (176) | 7 (171.4056) | 5 (169.6684) |
| Sep 5, 2014 | Tony Stone-Cookeville Cookoff Cookeville, TN | 17 / 41 (679.2796) | 11 (173.1084) | 27 (164.5256) | 2 (177.7028) | 31 (163.9428) |
| Aug 8, 2014 | Smokin' in McMinnville McMinnville, TN | 24 / 40 (669.0628) | 10 (172) | 35 (158.2628) | 15 (170.8228) | 20 (167.9772) |
| Jul 25, 2014 | Foothills Country Fair BBQ Bash Cleveland, TN | 27 / 49 (666.1708) | 27 (167.3712) | 1 (176) | 48 (154.8340) | 21 (167.9656) |
| Jun 27, 2014 | Blount County BBQ Bash Maryville, TN | 20 / 39 (664.5028) | 6 (174.2628) | 18 (166.8456) | 31 (160.5256) | 25 (162.8688) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.