4 Dads of the Aporkalypse IL
Rating
1472
peak 1472
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
latest 2023-08-19
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 90%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
282.77
last 3 vs career avg 282.77 (+0.00)
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±14.34
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 142.05 · weakest Pork Ribs (140.71)
Road miles
0
mi across 2 mapped stops
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
EZ CHEW BARBECUE has finished one call ahead of 4 Dads of the Aporkalypse 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
⚔️ A tough matchup
309 BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, IL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.6572 | 129.0856 | 142.05 | top 88% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 151.9772 | 133.6228 | 140.71 | top 83% |
| 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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 76% |
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 98% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: — (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in IL (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 282.77
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 295.3944 | 295.39 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 290.1944 | 290.19 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 262.7084 | 262.71 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-19 | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) Fairbury, IL | 32 / 32 (290.1944) | 26 (153.6572) | 32 (136.5372) | — | — |
| 2022-08-20 | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) Fairbury, IL | 19 / 20 (262.7084) | 20 (129.0856) | 18 (133.6228) | — | — |
| Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) Fairbury, IL | 13 / 17 (295.3944) | 14 (143.4172) | 10 (151.9772) | — | — |
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 | — | #374 (57 pts) | #383 (57 pts) | — | — |
| 2022 ↗ | Backyard | — | #324 (70 pts) | #313 (80 pts) | — | — |