The comeback
9.1 yrs
off the trail, then back
Off the trail for 9.1 years, then back at Raider Red Meats BBQ & Ribeye Championships (Aug 18, 2023).
- last seen Jun 27, 2014
- back Aug 18, 2023
Regulators BBQ
Regulators BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 27th of 33 at the Super City Blues & Ques (2014). They finished #2578 in the 2013 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1480
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Jun 28, 2013
latest Aug 18, 2023 · 10.1 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 74%
overall standings
Consistency
±6.82
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 162.64 · weakest Pork Ribs (153.31)
Road miles
780
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 780 mi
Schedule strength
17%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1525)
Purse competed for
$12K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
637.26 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.4400 | 160.5600 | 162.48 | top 64% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8344 | 148.5372 | 153.31 | top 84% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9998 | 158.2400 | 162.64 | top 63% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.5484 | 157.6800 | 158.84 | top 72% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super City Blues & Ques | 2 | 27 | 0 | top 82% | Jun 27, 2014 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
IL
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
100
finished ahead 30 times, behind 80
Longest layoff
9.1 yrs
Jun 27, 2014 → Aug 18, 2023
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20232 milestones
- Career-best overall score645.0628 Raider Red Meats BBQ & Ribeye Championships
- Most recent contest Raider Red Meats BBQ & Ribeye Championships
20133 milestones
- First tracked contest Super City Blues & Ques
- Career-best single call (Pork)167.9998 Super City Blues & Ques
- Peak power rating (1490) Super City Blues & Ques
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2023 | Raider Red Meats BBQ & Ribeye Championships 🏅 Lubbock, TX | 28 / 48 (645.0628) | 28 (163.4400) | 29 (162.8344) | 34 (158.2400) | 27 (160.5484) |
| Jun 27, 2014 | Super City Blues & Ques Metropolis, IL | 27 / 33 (628.4456) | 22 (160.5600) | 30 (148.5372) | 26 (161.6684) | 27 (157.6800) |
| Jun 28, 2013 | Super City Blues & Ques Metropolis, IL | 28 / 34 (638.2854) | 23 (163.4286) | 34 (148.5714) | 13 (167.9998) | 27 (158.2856) |