The Stu-Pit NJ
Rating
1473
peak 1473 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-03-08
latest 2023-07-14
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 81%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
586.67
last 3 Master vs avg 586.67 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±40.78
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 149.86 · weakest Brisket (145.49)
Road miles
32
mi across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
10%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1507)
Purse competed for
$26K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
586.67 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2.3 years, then back at New Jersey State BBQ Championship (2021-07-09).
Teams like this (closest power rating, NJ first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2400 | 135.9428 | 149.86 | top 78% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.7884 | 138.1944 | 145.64 | top 87% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3828 | 130.8000 | 145.68 | top 77% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.0856 | 130.7656 | 145.49 | 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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2023 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in NJ (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 586.67 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-03-08 — First tracked contest · Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo
- 📈 2019-03-08 — Peak power rating (1485) · Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo
- ⭐ 2023-07-14 — Career-best overall score (641.4968) · New Jersey State Barbecue Championship
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -15 | Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo | 2019-03-08 |
| -11.2 | New Jersey State BBQ Championship | 2021-07-09 |
| -1.1 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 2023-07-14 |
Category scores over time
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 59% | 89.1% | 89.1% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 88% | 79.8% | 79.8% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 97% | 75.5% | 75.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-14 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 38 / 64 (641.4968) | 38 (162.2400) | 55 (150.7884) | 21 (167.3828) | 30 (161.0856) |
| 2021-07-09 | New Jersey State BBQ Championship 🏅 North Wildwood, NJ | 52 / 59 (574.7540) | 46 (151.4056) | 46 (147.9428) | 58 (130.8000) | 48 (144.6056) |
| 2019-03-08 | Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo Atlantic City, NJ | 64 / 66 (543.7484) | 64 (135.9428) | 64 (138.1944) | 65 (138.8456) | 65 (130.7656) |