Champion Oaks BBQ IL
Rating
1481
peak 1481 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2022-05-28
latest 2023-07-14
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 71%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
355.75
last 3 Backyard vs avg 355.75 (+0.00)
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±85.61
std dev of Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 166.33 · weakest Chicken (149.30)
Road miles
102
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 68 mi
Schedule strength
31%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1526)
Purse competed for
$12K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 1 state-championship entries
Backyard avg
355.75 / 360
3 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Stone Cold Grillers has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, IL first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1316 | 129.6456 | 149.30 | top 69% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8456 | 145.0972 | 151.01 | top 71% |
| Pork | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.3316 | 166.3316 | 166.33 | top 26% |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in IL (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Backyard overall score: 355.75 / 360
Milestones
- 🚩 2022-05-28 — First tracked contest · Westmont Red White & BBQ Backyard BBQ Cook-Off 2022 (BACKYARD ONLY)
- 📈 2022-05-28 — Peak power rating (1489) · Westmont Red White & BBQ Backyard BBQ Cook-Off 2022 (BACKYARD ONLY)
- 📣 2023-05-27 — First call · Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY)
- ⭐ 2023-05-27 — Career-best overall score (476.5604) · Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10.9 | Westmont Red White & BBQ Backyard BBQ Cook-Off 2022 (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2022-05-28 |
| -5.5 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown | 2023-07-14 |
| -3 | Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2023-05-27 |
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 64% | 132.4% | 108.2% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 86% | 80.1% | 80.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-14 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown 🏅 Eureka, IL | 16 / 25 (302.1940) | 16 (153.1084) | 17 (149.0856) | — | — |
| 2023-05-27 | Westmont Red White & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) Westmont, IL | 22 / 34 (476.5604) | 16 (165.1316) | 32 (145.0972) | 9 (166.3316) | — |
| 2022-05-28 | Westmont Red White & BBQ Backyard BBQ Cook-Off 2022 (BACKYARD ONLY) Westmont, IL | 24 / 28 (288.4912) | 27 (129.6456) | 14 (158.8456) | — | — |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 ↗ | Backyard | — | #216 (191 pts) | #251 (141 pts) | — | — |
| 2022 ↗ | Backyard | — | #356 (53 pts) | #281 (108 pts) | — | — |