GRILLS GONE WILD IOWA IA
Rating
1523
peak 1523
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2019-04-12
latest 2019-08-09
Best ToY finish
#46
Master 2013
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 35%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
671.48
last 4 vs career avg 671.48 (+0.00)
Walk rate
75%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
best run (overall)
Consistency
±10.79
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 171.40 · weakest Brisket (162.98)
Road miles
739
mi across 4 mapped stops · furthest 287 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, IA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.1084 | 168.5256 | 171.40 | top 30% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 167.9772 | 169.55 | top 23% |
| Pork | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2744 | 160.5372 | 167.54 | top 48% |
| Brisket | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.0000 | 150.8000 | 162.98 | top 55% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| IA | 2 | 0 | top 31% |
| MN | 1 | 0 | top 14% |
| KS | 1 | 0 | top 64% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 31% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 39% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in IA (2 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 671.48
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 684.5144 | 671.48 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-09 | 16th Annual UP IN SMOKE BBQ Bash Mason City, IA | 11 / 38 (666.7084) | 18 (168.5256) | 4 (170.8228) | 29 (160.5372) | 18 (166.8228) |
| 2019-06-28 | Back To Mayberry Rodney, IA | 9 / 28 (678.2740) | 6 (171.4056) | 6 (169.7372) | 11 (170.8228) | 16 (166.3084) |
| 2019-05-31 | Smokin In Steele Owatonna, MN | 6 / 43 (684.5144) | 12 (172.5600) | 10 (169.6800) | 5 (174.2744) | 12 (168.0000) |
| 2019-04-12 | Smoke In the Springs Osage City, KS | 67 / 104 (656.4112) | 23 (173.1084) | 40 (167.9772) | 67 (164.5256) | 91 (150.8000) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #795 (373 pts) | #862 (363 pts) | #876 (363 pts) | #859 (368 pts) | #1021 (283 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #255 (1212 pts) | #305 (1062 pts) | #328 (1007 pts) | #413 (877 pts) | #384 (912 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #170 (1648 pts) | #134 (1634 pts) | #238 (1303 pts) | #185 (1438 pts) | #155 (1588 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #264 (1283 pts) | #268 (1228 pts) | #261 (1298 pts) | #369 (1033 pts) | #375 (1033 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #99 (2009 pts) | #128 (1664 pts) | #149 (1619 pts) | #81 (1862 pts) | #127 (1759 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #105 (1988 pts) | #113 (1773 pts) | #173 (1563 pts) | #101 (1813 pts) | #99 (1928 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #46 (2336 pts) | #75 (1932 pts) | #135 (1571 pts) | #94 (1741 pts) | #90 (1955 pts) |