They almost always walk
77%
of contests with a top-10 call
A call in 10 of 13 contests
A top-10 category call in 77% of their 13 contests — they get to the stage more often than not.
Feher Nyul BBQ Team
Feher Nyul BBQ Team is a competition barbecue team with 13 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2018 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 4th of 15 at the Vienna BBQ Days (2018). They are ranked #3945 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1484
peak 1521 · rated over 13 contests
Contests
13
in the data
First seen
Jul 14, 2018
latest Aug 12, 2023 · 5.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
7 podiums
Overall top-10s
6
46% of 13 contests
Best top-10 run
2
straight overall top-10s, still running
Avg finish
top 63%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
648.70
last 5 Master vs avg 648.54 (+0.16)
Walk rate
77%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.87
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 165.82 · weakest Pork Ribs (159.99)
Road miles
3,836
across 13 mapped stops
Schedule strength
42%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1556)
Master avg
648.54 / 720
13 Master contests · 0 GCs
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1105 (111 pts) | #945 (151 pts) | #1226 (106 pts) | #932 (161 pts) | #1159 (106 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #435 (249 pts) | #376 (314 pts) | #455 (259 pts) | #379 (309 pts) | #453 (259 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #702 (446 pts) | #616 (556 pts) | #669 (506 pts) | #624 (541 pts) | #617 (546 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #653 (526 pts) | #790 (431 pts) | #693 (516 pts) | #764 (461 pts) | #567 (641 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Feher Nyul BBQ Team, each with one reason worth a look.
162 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#3,936 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1485
1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to Feher Nyul BBQ Team)
One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team Feher Nyul BBQ Team has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#3,928 of the rated field
- Contests
- 49
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 12%
- Peak
- 1520
1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to Feher Nyul BBQ Team)
They've been 1520 at their best, 35 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Head-to-head#3,940 of the rated field
- Contests
- 13
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 8%
- Peak
- 1511
Their last contest in the data was back in 2017, 6 years before Feher Nyul BBQ Team's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#3,923 of the rated field
- Contests
- 15
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1485
Careers of much the same size, 15 contests to 13, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#3,934 of the rated field
- Contests
- 11
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 9%
- Peak
- 1485
They were already cooking in 2013, 5 years before Feher Nyul BBQ Team's first contest.
⚔ Compare careers#3,948 of the rated field
- Contests
- 11
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1484
Level with Feher Nyul BBQ Team on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGGHEAD-BARBECUE | 10 | 3 | 7 | 30% | ⚔ compare |
| COOKLOUNGE BBQ | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22% | ⚔ compare |
| SUNCITY BBQ SZEGED | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22% | ⚔ compare |
| SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ | 9 | 1 | 8 | 11% | ⚔ compare |
| White Squirrel BBQ | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Westside BBQ | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
| Knockstone BBQ Team Austria | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| UNCLE TONY'S COCKNEY Q | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
| BBQ4FUN | 6 | 5 | 1 | 83% | ⚔ compare |
| FULAC BBQ | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| SAUWALD BBQ | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| DRAGON BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| OMERTA BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| BUNCH OF SWINES | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 177.1428 | 154.8000 | 165.82 | top 51% |
| Pork Ribs | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 166.8572 | 150.2400 | 159.99 | top 64% |
| Pork | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 170.8572 | 146.8340 | 162.31 | top 58% |
| Brisket | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 176.6172 | 146.8228 | 160.42 | top 57% |
“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) | 7 | 0 | top 67% |
| Medium (20–39) | 5 | 0 | top 57% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 63% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild West Fest on Fire | 2 | 7 | 0 | top 75% | Aug 12, 2023 |
| Wild West Fest On Fire | 2 | 6 | 0 | top 49% | Aug 10, 2019 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2019
5 contests
Contests a season
2.6
across 5 seasons in the data
Contests visited
11
2 of them more than once
Opponents faced
156
finished ahead 119 times, behind 183
Longest layoff
2 yrs
Jul 25, 2020 → Aug 6, 2022
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20232 milestones
- Career-best single call (Chicken)177.1428 Wild West Fest on Fire
- Most recent contest Wild West Fest on Fire
20201 milestone
- 10th tracked contest Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 1
20191 milestone
- Career-best overall score662.7772 4th Meat Smoke and Beer BBQ Competition
20185 milestones
- First tracked contest Vienna BBQ Days
- First call Vienna BBQ Days
- First overall top-10 Vienna BBQ Days
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score654.8344 Vienna BBQ Days
- Peak power rating (1521) Tallya BBQ Festival
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +9.6 | Vienna BBQ Days | Jul 14, 2018 |
| +9.2 | Wild West Fest On Fire | Aug 11, 2018 |
| +6.9 | Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 1 | Jul 24, 2020 |
| +5.2 | Tallya BBQ Festival | Oct 13, 2018 |
| +1.7 | Wild West Fest on Fire | Aug 12, 2023 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.4 | 3rd Meat Smoke and Beer BBQ Competition | Apr 5, 2019 |
| -10.6 | Brew N Q Open | May 25, 2019 |
| -9.2 | Wild West Fest on Fire | Aug 6, 2022 |
| -5.2 | 4th Meat Smoke and Beer BBQ Competition | Apr 6, 2019 |
| -4.4 | Jack Daniel's presents Burgerfest | Sep 7, 2019 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 58% | 90.1% | 90.1% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 91% | 88.5% | 88.5% |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 51% | 91.9% | 91.7% |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60% | top 83% | 92.1% | 89.5% |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 75% | top 39% | 91.9% | 90.4% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2023 | Wild West Fest on Fire Medvode | 7 / 12 (648.9828) | 2 (177.1428) | 9 (156.5144) | 10 (157.6800) | 7 (157.6456) |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Wild West Fest on Fire Medvode | 10 / 11 (637.0744) | 6 (167.4056) | 11 (153.6916) | 5 (169.1544) | 11 (146.8228) |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 2 Vienna | 12 / 21 (661.6572) | 4 (172.5716) | 10 (165.1428) | 16 (159.9772) | 10 (163.9656) |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 1 Vienna | 8 / 18 (658.7656) | 10 (161.6916) | 8 (163.4056) | 3 (170.2628) | 8 (163.4056) |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Jack Daniel's presents Burgerfest Prague | 10 / 13 (637.0168) | 7 (161.1200) | 12 (154.8112) | 3 (169.7028) | 12 (151.3828) |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Wild West Fest On Fire Zbilje, Medvode | 19 / 27 (655.3944) | 12 (169.6800) | 22 (164.0116) | 19 (161.1656) | 19 (160.5372) |
| May 25, 2019 | Brew N Q Open Leicestershire | 32 / 34 (629.5312) | 20 (165.6684) | 33 (150.2400) | 25 (159.3600) | 28 (154.2628) |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 4th Meat Smoke and Beer BBQ Competition Wels | 12 / 16 (662.7772) | 10 (169.6916) | 16 (158.8572) | 13 (165.1084) | 7 (169.1200) |
| Apr 5, 2019 | 3rd Meat Smoke and Beer BBQ Competition Wels | 16 / 16 (636.5716) | 14 (159.3944) | 4 (165.1544) | 16 (146.8340) | 6 (165.1888) |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Tallya BBQ Festival Tallya | 14 / 38 (661.6804) | 22 (161.6572) | 19 (162.8460) | 24 (160.5600) | 2 (176.6172) |
| Sep 22, 2018 | 5th Ruhrpott BBQ 2018 Waltrop | 46 / 73 (626.1600) | 53 (154.8000) | 42 (155.9772) | 23 (162.2972) | 47 (153.0856) |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Wild West Fest On Fire Zbilje, Medvode | 6 / 21 (660.5256) | 6 (169.7028) | 3 (166.8572) | 3 (170.8572) | 18 (153.1084) |
| Jul 14, 2018 | Vienna BBQ Days Vienna | 4 / 15 (654.8344) | 8 (165.0972) | 7 (162.3088) | 12 (157.1084) | 2 (170.3200) |