Monster2dog BBQ IA
Rating
1467
peak 1467
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2022-04-01
latest 2023-07-21
Best ToY finish
#978
Master 2022
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 92%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
497.18
last 4 vs career avg 497.18 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±191.97
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 153.30 · weakest Pork (149.12)
Road miles
116
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 58 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Chillin N Grillin N Iowa BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, IA first)
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 | 172.0000 | 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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 89% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in IA (4 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 497.18
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 602.6860 | 602.69 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 640.5028 | 462.01 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-21 | Shenandoah ShenDig Shenandoah, IA | 34 / 37 (602.6860) | 29 (155.3600) | 35 (139.9544) | 37 (147.9544) | 23 (159.4172) |
| 2022-07-29 | Shenandoah "ShenDig" Barbeque Championship Shenandoah, IA | 23 / 27 (640.5028) | 25 (158.2400) | 11 (172.0000) | 26 (151.4056) | 19 (158.8572) |
| 2022-04-01 | Iowa State BBQ Championship Altoona, IA | 48 / 48 (578.6400) | 48 (142.2400) | 46 (146.7772) | 47 (147.9884) | 46 (141.6344) |
| 2022-04-01 | Iowa State BBQ Championship (Steak) Altoona, IA | 9 (166.8800) | — | — | — | — |
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 ↗ | Master | #1255 (60 pts) | #1319 (60 pts) | #1432 (60 pts) | #1287 (60 pts) | #1249 (70 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #978 (122 pts) | #1151 (112 pts) | #901 (182 pts) | #1140 (112 pts) | #948 (142 pts) |