small town girl barbeque MN
Rating
1493
peak 1493
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2021-08-22
latest 2023-09-09
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 60%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
327.93
last 5 vs career avg 327.93 (+0.00)
Walk rate
40%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±4.53
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 164.08 · weakest Pork Ribs (163.85)
Road miles
247
mi across 5 mapped stops · furthest 117 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Porket About It has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Penny's Cut BBQ in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MN first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.6912 | 155.9656 | 164.08 | top 55% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.9772 | 154.8112 | 163.85 | top 52% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MN | 3 | 0 | top 63% |
| WI | 2 | 0 | top 55% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 80% |
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 56% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 53% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2021 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MN (3 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 327.93
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
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 | 327.9428 | 327.94 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 336.5140 | 336.51 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 326.7884 | 325.07 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-09 | Bent Brewstillery BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) Roseville, MN | 20 / 30 (327.9428) | 27 (155.9656) | 7 (171.9772) | — | — |
| 2022-09-10 | Bent Brewstillery BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) Roseville, MN | 13 / 30 (336.5140) | 11 (169.6912) | 14 (166.8228) | — | — |
| 2021-10-16 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 2 (BACKYARD) West Salem, WI | 21 / 36 (326.7884) | 27 (159.3600) | 12 (167.4284) | — | — |
| 2021-10-15 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 1 (BACKYARD) West Salem, WI | 21 / 40 (324.4684) | 13 (166.2400) | 31 (158.2284) | — | — |
| 2021-08-22 | Big Island BBQ Backyard Albert Lea, MN | 12 / 15 (323.9540) | 6 (169.1428) | 12 (154.8112) | — | — |
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 | — | #381 (55 pts) | #231 (160 pts) | — | — |
| 2022 ↗ | Backyard | — | #252 (125 pts) | #276 (110 pts) | — | — |
| 2021 ↗ | Backyard | — | #96 (335 pts) | #99 (290 pts) | — | — |