A tough matchup
3–1
behind in the head-to-head
Chillin N Grillin N Iowa BBQ ahead in 75% of their meetings
Chillin N Grillin N Iowa BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 4 shared contests.
Monster2dog BBQ
Monster2dog BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2022 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 9th at the Iowa State BBQ Championship (Steak) (2022). They finished #978 in the 2022 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1471
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 4
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Apr 1, 2022
latest Jul 21, 2023 · 1.3 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
25% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 92%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±25.46
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 153.30 · weakest Pork (149.12)
Road miles
116
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 58 mi
Schedule strength
39%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1551)
Purse competed for
$21K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
607.28 / 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 | 158.2400 | 142.2400 | 151.95 | top 90% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 139.9544 | 152.91 | top 77% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.4056 | 147.9544 | 149.12 | top 98% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.4172 | 141.6344 | 153.30 | top 76% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 89% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State BBQ Championship | 2 | 9 | 0 | top 100% | Apr 1, 2022 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2022
3 contests
Contests a season
2
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
IA
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
3
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
90
finished ahead 16 times, behind 110
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20231 milestone
- Most recent contest Shenandoah ShenDig
20226 milestones
- First tracked contest Iowa State BBQ Championship (Steak)
- First overall top-10 Iowa State BBQ Championship (Steak)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score166.8800 Iowa State BBQ Championship (Steak)
- Peak power rating (1490) Iowa State BBQ Championship (Steak)
- Career-best overall score640.5028 Shenandoah "ShenDig" Barbeque Championship
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)172 Shenandoah "ShenDig" Barbeque Championship
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +2.1 | Iowa State BBQ Championship (Steak) | Apr 1, 2022 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.3 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | Apr 1, 2022 |
| -10.3 | Shenandoah ShenDig | Jul 21, 2023 |
| -8.6 | Shenandoah "ShenDig" Barbeque Championship | Jul 29, 2022 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 92% | 83.7% | 83.7% |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | top 93% | 92.7% | 87.3% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2023 | Shenandoah ShenDig 🏅 Shenandoah, IA | 34 / 37 (602.6860) | 29 (155.3600) | 35 (139.9544) | 37 (147.9544) | 23 (159.4172) |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Shenandoah "ShenDig" Barbeque Championship 🏅 Shenandoah, IA | 23 / 27 (640.5028) | 25 (158.2400) | 11 (172) | 26 (151.4056) | 19 (158.8572) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Iowa State BBQ Championship 🏅 Altoona, IA | 48 / 48 (578.6400) | 48 (142.2400) | 46 (146.7772) | 47 (147.9884) | 46 (141.6344) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Iowa State BBQ Championship (Steak) Altoona, IA | 9 (166.8800) | — | — | — | — |