Monkey Bottom Boys GA
Rating
1526
peak 1526 · rated over 4 contests
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2025-03-28
latest 2026-07-09
Best ToY finish
#456
Master 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 41%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
685.19
last 4 Master vs avg 685.19 (+0.00)
Walk rate
75%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±2.05
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 174.42 · weakest Chicken (168.55)
Road miles
487
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 115 mi
Schedule strength
82%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1584)
Purse competed for
$46K
listed at 4 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 4 state-championship entries
Master avg
685.19 / 720
4 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
SMOKIN SKULLIES has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of SMOKING STUDS BBQ in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, GA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.5828 | 161.1200 | 168.55 | top 61% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 179.4400 | 170.8344 | 174.42 | top 27% |
| Pork | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.1316 | 166.2400 | 169.68 | top 56% |
| Brisket | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 175.4056 | 169.6800 | 172.54 | top 36% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC | 2 | 0 | top 44% |
| GA | 1 | 0 | top 36% |
| NC | 1 | 0 | top 41% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 40% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 43% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in SC (2 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 685.19 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2025-03-28 — First tracked contest · Smokin' in the Pines
- 📣 2025-03-28 — First call · Smokin' in the Pines
- ⭐ 2026-05-08 — Career-best overall score (687.9084) · 20th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off
- 📈 2026-07-09 — Peak power rating (1526) · South Carolina Festival of Discovery
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +8.5 | Smokin' in the Pines | 2025-03-28 |
| +7.5 | Speed & Feed BBQ Festival at Darlington Raceway | 2026-05-15 |
| +7.1 | 20th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 2026-05-08 |
| +2.6 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 2026-07-09 |
Category scores over time
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 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 67% | top 41% | 95.5% | 95.2% |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 41% | 95.1% | 95.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 37 / 75 (682.1484) | 48 (169.6684) | 30 (170.8344) | 57 (166.2400) | 15 (175.4056) |
| 2026-05-15 | Speed & Feed BBQ Festival at Darlington Raceway 🏅 Darlington, SC | 10 / 26 (685.6572) | 22 (161.1200) | 1 (179.4400) | 8 (173.1316) | 11 (171.9656) |
| 2026-05-08 | 20th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off 🏅 Waynesboro, GA | 15 / 42 (687.9084) | 9 (176.5828) | 13 (173.1200) | 28 (168.5256) | 21 (169.6800) |
| 2025-03-28 | Smokin' in the Pines 🏅 Carthage, NC | 9 / 22 (685.0400) | 16 (166.8344) | 7 (174.2744) | 11 (170.8228) | 7 (173.1084) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #456 (296 pts) | #542 (271 pts) | #397 (456 pts) | #526 (266 pts) | #471 (311 pts) |