WICKED QUE

WICKED QUE is a competition barbecue team with 58 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2019. They have won 2 Grand Championships, most recently at the Classic City BBQ Fest & Tailgate Show (GBC Qualifier) (2013), and finished Reserve Grand Champion 4 times. They are ranked #479 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings and hold 1 all-time KCBS record.

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

KCBS records held

1 🥇

highest brisket score

Power ranking

#479

of 6,491 rated · rankings

Rating

1682

peak 1713 · rated over 58 contests

Contests

in the data

First seen

Jan 25, 2013

latest Aug 23, 2019 · 6.6 years on the trail

Best ToY finish

#38

Master 2013 · every season

Grand champs

4 reserve · wins it all 3% of the time

Category wins

31 podiums

Overall top-10s

47% of 58 contests

Best top-10 run

straight overall top-10s

Avg finish

top 28%

overall standings

Best overall

697.7376 / 720

Master · Euharlee Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier)

Perfect 180s

4 🔥

Current form

669.14 ▼

last 5 Master vs avg 674.86 (-5.72)

Walk rate

79%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

180 🔥

Brisket · Classic City BBQ Fest & Tailgate Show (GBC Qualifier)

Consistency

±14.55

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Chicken

avg 170.16 · weakest Pork (166.90)

Road miles

25,767

across 58 mapped stops · furthest 4,461 mi

Schedule strength

39%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1552)

Purse competed for

$17K

listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings

State championships

0 🏅

won from 6 state-championship entries

Master avg

674.86 / 720

58 Master contests · 2 GCs

Storylines (21 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

The heartbreaker

0.5712 points from the title

Came within 0.5712 points of the Grand Championship at Char-Broil Pig Bowl (GBC Qualifier) (Apr 26, 2013).

Among the elite

#479 of 6,491 rated teams

In the top 7% of every rated team in the data

A power rating of 1682 puts them #479 of 6,491 rated teams — the top 7% of the field.

rating 1682
peak 1713
58 rated contests

Perfect scores on the board

4 perfect 180s

4 perfect 180s in the data — every judge at the table handing back a nine, all in brisket.

Brisket ×4

Giant slayer

36 teams beaten in one weekend

Took the Grand Championship over a 36-team field at Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festivals (GBC Qualifier).

Apr 19, 2013

Happy hunting ground

Top 9% average finish here

Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festival is their spot: an average finish in the top 9% across 2 visits.

2 visits
best finish 2nd
average top 9%

Multi-meat days

2 contests with 2+ category wins

They've won two or more meats on the same day 2 times — the best of them 2 category wins at Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Feb 20, 2015).

Pork Ribs 1st
Brisket 1st

They almost always walk

79% of contests with a top-10 call

A call in 46 of 58 contests

A top-10 category call in 79% of their 58 contests — they get to the stage more often than not.

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High-water mark

697.7376 career-best overall

96.9% of a perfect 720

Their best day on record: 697.7376 at Euharlee Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier) — 96.9% of a perfect 720.

Master
Jun 5, 2015

The one to beat

3× one call ahead of them

WAYLON'S WICKEDLY GOOD Q has finished one call ahead of WICKED QUE 3 times — their closest competition in the data.

Their season

2013 2 Grand Championships

2013 was the year it came together: 17 contests, 2 Grand Championships and 5 category wins, at an average finish in the top 18%.

17 contests
11 overall top-10s
5 category wins
average top 18%

A tough matchup

19–7 behind in the head-to-head

Killer B's BBQ ahead in 73% of their meetings

Killer B's BBQ has come out ahead in 19 of their 26 shared contests.

The drought

46 contests since the last title

Their last Grand Championship came at Classic City BBQ Fest & Tailgate Show (GBC Qualifier) on Aug 16, 2013 — 46 contests and 13.2 years ago.

last GC Aug 16, 2013
13.2 years ago

A strong matchup

21–0 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 100% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of CHOO CHOO TRAIN BBQ in 21 of their 21 shared contests.

Chicken nemesis

18 of 30 shared chicken entries lost

WAYLON'S WICKEDLY GOOD Q ahead 60% of the time

Even in their strongest meat, WAYLON'S WICKEDLY GOOD Q has out-cooked them in 18 of 30 shared chicken entries.

Announced themselves early

2nd at their very first contest

Finished 2 of 70 at their very first tracked contest, Lakeland Pig Festival (Jan 25, 2013).

Jan 25, 2013
70-team field

Always the bridesmaid

4 reserve championships

Runner-up for the whole thing 4 times against 2 Grand Championships — close enough to touch it, over and over.

2 Grand Championships
58 contests

Looking over their shoulder

2× one call behind them

Bubba Q has landed one call behind them 2 times.

An April team

Top 13% average finish in April

Something about April: average finish in the top 13% across 5 contests, versus top 28% the rest of the year.

5 April contests
top 28% the rest of the year

The long haul

25,767 road miles between contests

Contest to contest, they've covered roughly 25,767 miles across 58 mapped stops — the longest single trip being 4,461 miles to Ruhrpott BBQ.

58 mapped stops
furthest 4,461 mi

The metronome

±2.02% swing around their own average

Their overall lands within ±2.02% of a perfect score of their own average — whatever the field, you know roughly what they'll turn in.

averages 93.7% of a perfect score
58 contests

A standing appointment

5 years running at one contest

They've cooked Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival every year from 2013 to 2017 — the contest they never miss.

5 visits in all
best finish 4th

Holds 1 KCBS record (on 1 all-time board)

Where this team sits in the all-time KCBS record book. A gold line is a record they hold outright; the rest are boards they are on.

🥇 🍖 Highest brisket score 180 one meat, out of 180 · won the category with it · May 17, 2013 · shared with at least 9 others

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Year	Series	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
2019 ↗	Master	#946 (287 pts)	#699 (487 pts)	#1043 (272 pts)	#1101 (242 pts)	#1039 (272 pts)
2017 ↗	Master	#639 (605 pts)	#544 (730 pts)	#643 (630 pts)	#724 (565 pts)	#534 (740 pts)
2016 ↗	Master	#452 (875 pts)	#431 (915 pts)	#658 (620 pts)	#547 (750 pts)	#276 (1,225 pts)
2015 ↗	Master	#196 (1,531 pts)	#416 (921 pts)	#199 (1,431 pts)	#281 (1,161 pts)	#112 (1,826 pts)
2014 ↗	Master	#219 (1,452 pts)	#321 (1,087 pts)	#164 (1,595 pts)	#200 (1,417 pts)	#257 (1,335 pts)
2013 ↗	Master	#38 (2,386 pts)	#69 (1,961 pts)	#63 (1,942 pts)	#132 (1,545 pts)	#36 (2,255 pts)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

The teams rated closest to WICKED QUE, each with one reason worth a look.

BLAZIN' BLUES BBQ

#480 of the rated field

1681 power rating

Contests: 53
GCs: 5
Top-10s: 53%
Peak: 1705

1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to WICKED QUE)

One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team WICKED QUE has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.

rated over 51 contests
last seen Apr 20, 2018

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Porket About It

#478 of the rated field

1682 power rating

Contests: 38
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 53%
Peak: 1682

This is the highest they've ever been rated, 38 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.

rated over 38 contests
last seen Aug 15, 2026

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FIRE DANCER BBQ

#476 of the rated field

1682 ▲ 1 power rating

Contests: 253
GCs: 17
Top-10s: 50%
Peak: 1822

1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to WICKED QUE)

253 contests to 58: their number has had years to settle where WICKED QUE's is still finding its level.

rated over 240 contests
last seen Sep 30, 2026

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Pig-Chicka-Cow-Cow

#474 of the rated field

1683 ▲ 1 power rating

Contests: 17
GCs: 4
Top-10s: 59%
Peak: 1683

0–1 in 1 shared contest (0% to WICKED QUE)

Their rating is built on 4 Grand Championships in 17 contests, alongside a 59% overall top-10 rate.

rated over 14 contests
last seen Mar 6, 2020

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SMOKIN FOOLZ

#475 of the rated field

1683 ▲ 1 power rating

Contests: 52
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 35%
Peak: 1683

4 straight overall top-10s says this rating is a moving target.

rated over 52 contests
last seen Oct 4, 2019

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Barbecoa BBQ Team

#485 of the rated field

1681 ▼ 1 power rating

Contests: 51
GCs: 2
Top-10s: 86%
Peak: 1697

They turned up 9 years after WICKED QUE did, first appearing in 2022.

rated over 49 contests
last seen Aug 22, 2026

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Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

Opponent	Meetings	Ahead	Behind	Win rate
WAYLON'S WICKEDLY GOOD Q	30	14	16	47%	⚔ compare
QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N	28	11	17	39%	⚔ compare
Killer B's BBQ	26	7	19	27%	⚔ compare
TENACIOUS Q	24	18	6	75%	⚔ compare
OLD PLANTATION BBQ	24	13	11	54%	⚔ compare
Bald Hawg BBQ	23	10	13	43%	⚔ compare
CHOO CHOO TRAIN BBQ	21	21	0	100%	⚔ compare
HOOTIE-Q	21	19	2	90%	⚔ compare
TEMPLAR TEMPTATIONS	21	18	3	86%	⚔ compare
MIDNIGHT BURN	21	8	13	38%	⚔ compare
MOYERS COMPETITION BAR-B-Q TEAM	21	8	13	38%	⚔ compare
SMOKE THIS	21	7	14	33%	⚔ compare
HOT WACHULA'S	21	4	17	19%	⚔ compare
BAREKNUCKLES BBQ	20	12	8	60%	⚔ compare
Pot's BBQ	19	14	5	74%	⚔ compare

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Wins	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	58	22	3	5	177.7028	155.9200	170.16	top 36%
Pork Ribs	58	22	2	8	176.5944	151.4284	168.18	top 35%
Pork	58	13	1	7	177.7372	147.9200	166.90	top 42%
Brisket	58	29	8	11	180 🔥	122.0572	169.61	top 30%

“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)	20	2	top 28%
Large (40+)	38	0	top 28%

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Where	Contests	GCs	Avg finish
GA	42	2	top 28%
SC	5	0	top 21%
FL	5	0	top 28%
NC	3	0	top 25%
TN	1	0	top 73%
EU	1	0	top 5%
NE	1	0	top 42%

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

Contest	Visits	Best	Avg finish	Last visit
SC Festival Of Discovery	5	6	top 21%	Jul 12, 2018
Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival	5	4	top 34%	Aug 4, 2017
Boss Hog State Championship Cook-OFF	4	10	top 47%	May 10, 2019
Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival	3	9	top 25%	Jun 10, 2016
Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival	2	9	top 24%	Aug 23, 2019
Sip & Swine BBQ Festival	2	21	top 48%	Mar 1, 2019
Euharlee Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier)	2	3	top 27%	Jun 3, 2016
Classic City BBQ Fest & Tailgate Show (GBC Qualifier)	2	3	top 12%	Aug 14, 2015
Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festival	2	2	top 9%	Apr 17, 2015
Flames on the Flint	2	4	top 21%	Mar 13, 2015
The National BBQ Cup (SBBQA)	2	8	top 39%	Nov 21, 2014
Jug Tavern Festival (GBC & SBBQA Qualifier)	2	13	top 33%	Sep 12, 2014

More numbers

Busiest season 2013 17 contests · 2 GCs

Contests a season 8.3 across 7 seasons in the data

Most contests held in GA 42 of 58 contests · 7 states in all

Contests visited 37 12 of them more than once

First title Apr 19, 2013 Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festivals (GBC Qualifier)

Opponents faced 1,101 finished ahead 2,149 times, behind 808

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20191 milestone

Aug 23 Most recent contest Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival

20171 milestone

May 19 50th tracked contest Sam's Club National BBQ Tour

20153 milestones

Jun 5 Career-best overall score697.7376 Euharlee Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier)
Aug 14 10th category win Classic City BBQ Fest & Tailgate Show (GBC Qualifier)
Aug 14 Peak power rating (1713) Classic City BBQ Fest & Tailgate Show (GBC Qualifier)

20141 milestone

Aug 1 25th tracked contest Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival (GBC Qualifier)

201312 milestones

Jan 25 First tracked contest Lakeland Pig Festival
Jan 25 First call Lakeland Pig Festival
Jan 25 First overall top-10 Lakeland Pig Festival
Jan 25 First overall podium Lakeland Pig Festival
Jan 25 First Reserve Championship Lakeland Pig Festival
Jan 25 First overall past 90% of a perfect score671.9998 Lakeland Pig Festival
Apr 19 First category win (Pork) Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festivals (GBC Qualifier)
Apr 19 First Grand Championship Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festivals (GBC Qualifier)
Apr 19 Biggest field won (36 teams) Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festivals (GBC Qualifier)
May 17 First perfect 180 (Brisket) Hawgin' on Lanier (GBC Qualifier)
Jul 11 10th tracked contest SC Festival of Discovery
Aug 16 First multi-meat day Classic City BBQ Fest & Tailgate Show (GBC Qualifier)

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

Swing	Contest	Date
+15.5	Lakeland Pig Festival	Jan 25, 2013
+15.3	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festivals (GBC Qualifier)	Apr 19, 2013
+13.5	Char-Broil Pig Bowl (GBC Qualifier)	Apr 26, 2013
+13.3	Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que (GBC Qualifier)	May 24, 2013
+12.8	Classic City BBQ Fest & Tailgate Show (GBC Qualifier)	Aug 16, 2013

📉 Toughest weekends

Swing	Contest	Date
-17.3	Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off (GBC Qualifier)	May 13, 2016
-12.2	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival	Mar 1, 2019
-9.5	The National BBQ Cup (SBBQA)	Nov 21, 2014
-8.2	Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival (GBC Qualifier)	Aug 5, 2016
-6.2	Smokin' Butts & Tires - Cookoff and Car Show (GBC Qualifier)	Mar 27, 2015

Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — 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)
2019	3	0	1	1	33%	top 45%	93.8%	92.7%
2018	2	0	0	0	0%	top 34%	93.6%	93.3%
2017	6	0	2	1	83%	top 40%	95.6%	94.3%
2016	8	0	2	2	75%	top 42%	95.7%	93.1%
2015	10	0	6	5	80%	top 23%	96.9%	94.7%
2014	12	0	5	0	83%	top 26%	96.3%	92.8%
2013	17	2	11	5	94%	top 18%	96.8%	94.2%

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Aug 23, 2019	Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA	9 / 32 (675.3028)	1 (177.7028)	8 (170.8572)	24 (161.6572)	13 (165.0856)
May 10, 2019	Boss Hog State Championship Cook-OFF 🏅 Waynesboro, GA	20 / 42 (666.7312)	14 (168.5140)	26 (159.9772)	13 (169.1200)	18 (169.1200)
Mar 1, 2019	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA	37 / 62 (660.4456)	19 (171.9656)	47 (162.2516)	51 (159.3828)	29 (166.8456)
Jul 12, 2018	SC Festival Of Discovery Greenwood, SC	29 / 89 (674.2056)	16 (171.9772)	41 (166.2284)	18 (170.8572)	36 (165.1428)
Mar 2, 2018	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA	21 / 59 (669.0172)	38 (163.9428)	30 (165.1316)	17 (170.2628)	11 (169.6800)
Aug 4, 2017	Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival Dillard, GA	20 / 57 (677.0744)	14 (174.2628)	32 (167.4172)	7 (175.4400)	45 (159.9544)
Jun 30, 2017	Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (Regional) Bartlett, TN	22 / 30 (682.7544)	28 (167.3944)	9 (173.1200)	12 (173.1200)	27 (169.1200)
May 26, 2017	Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival (GBC Qualifier) Evans, GA	18 / 67 (685.0284)	5 (177.7028)	26 (170.8228)	48 (165.0972)	20 (171.4056)
May 19, 2017	Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Marietta, GA	6 / 26 (688.5028)	9 (173.1200)	4 (176.5600)	24 (162.2628)	4 (176.5600)
Apr 21, 2017	Barnesville BBQ & Blues Barnsville, GA	10 / 29 (679.9080)	12 (168.5256)	21 (163.3940)	15 (168.5484)	1 (179.4400)
Jan 27, 2017	Lakeland Pig Festival Lakeland, FL	27 / 60 (662.2172)	13 (171.9884)	18 (167.4288)	43 (160.5372)	29 (162.2628)
Nov 4, 2016	Roarin' Lions Smokin' BBQ (GBC Qualifier) Winder, GA	8 / 33 (689.0512)	26 (166.2284)	19 (169.6800)	2 (176.5600)	4 (176.5828)
Sep 23, 2016	Smokin Butts & Tires (GBC Qualifier) Conyers, GA	12 / 25 (670.1596)	7 (172.5484)	13 (166.2628)	14 (165.0856)	14 (166.2628)
Aug 19, 2016	Classic City BBQ Fest (GBC Qualifier) Athens, GA	14 / 39 (680.5256)	7 (174.2628)	27 (165.7144)	27 (165.1428)	4 (175.4056)
Aug 5, 2016	Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival (GBC Qualifier) Dillard, GA	35 / 56 (669.5768)	25 (172.5600)	32 (166.2284)	49 (163.3828)	31 (167.4056)
Jul 7, 2016	SC Festival of Discovery Greenwood, SC	6 / 82 (681.0744)	1 (177.7028)	18 (168.5716)	45 (162.2400)	9 (172.5600)
Jun 10, 2016	Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival Tryon, NC	19 / 76 (678.7428)	23 (171.9772)	23 (170.2628)	62 (161.0972)	8 (175.4056)
Jun 3, 2016	Euharlee Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier) Euharlee, GA	15 / 32 (673.0400)	24 (165.0856)	29 (161.1316)	19 (167.3828)	1 (179.4400)
May 13, 2016	Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off (GBC Qualifier) 🏅 Waynesboro, GA	35 / 41 (619.6912)	28 (159.9312)	21 (161.6572)	39 (147.9200)	38 (150.1828)
Aug 14, 2015	Classic City BBQ Fest & Tailgate Show (GBC Qualifier) Athens, GA	3 / 40 (689.6228)	11 (172.5600)	12 (168.5372)	18 (168.5256)	1 (180)
Jul 31, 2015	Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival (GBC Qualifier) Dillard, GA	27 / 55 (672.4456)	33 (169.6800)	32 (167.4056)	36 (166.8228)	19 (168.5372)
Jul 9, 2015	SC Festival of Discovery (TEAMS AND JUDGES FULL) Greenwood, SC	12 / 90 (675.8860)	18 (171.9772)	43 (163.3944)	36 (165.0972)	9 (175.4172)
Jun 12, 2015	Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival Tryon, NC	9 / 78 (686.7544)	38 (167.3944)	17 (169.6800)	14 (169.6800)	1 (180)
Jun 5, 2015	Euharlee Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier) Euharlee, GA	3 / 42 (697.7376)	19 (170.8572)	3 (176.5944)	7 (172.5716)	3 (177.7144)
May 8, 2015	Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off (GBC Qualifier) 🏅 Waynesboro, GA	10 / 39 (672.4228)	9 (169.1084)	9 (167.3944)	15 (162.8000)	4 (173.1200)
Apr 17, 2015	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festival Cornelia, GA	3 / 29 (683.8740)	23 (167.3828)	1 (175.4172)	2 (174.8456)	20 (166.2284)
Mar 27, 2015	Smokin' Butts & Tires - Cookoff and Car Show (GBC Qualifier) Conyers, GA	21 / 38 (666.6740)	15 (170.8228)	24 (161.6456)	31 (161.0856)	7 (173.1200)
Mar 13, 2015	Flames on the Flint Bainbridge, GA	24 / 72 (681.6572)	47 (168)	19 (173.1316)	17 (172)	40 (168.5256)
Feb 20, 2015	Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Kissimmee, FL	3 / 22 (688.5600)	13 (166.2856)	1 (173.7144)	8 (171.4172)	1 (177.1428)
Nov 21, 2014	The National BBQ Cup (SBBQA) Cumming, GA	58 / 86 (662.7200)	70 (163.9544)	34 (169.1200)	37 (169.1200)	71 (160.5256)
Oct 10, 2014	Ruhrpott BBQ Gelsenkirchen, Germany, EU	3 / 58 (665.7488)	5 (169.1888)	20 (161.7028)	3 (172.0344)	9 (162.8228)
Sep 12, 2014	Jug Tavern Festival (GBC & SBBQA Qualifier) Winder, GA	15 / 42 (677.5884)	23 (169.1084)	27 (163.9428)	20 (166.8344)	5 (177.7028)
Aug 14, 2014	Classic City BBQ Fest & Tailgate Show (GBC Qualifier) Athens, GA	6 / 35 (676.4688)	22 (164.5488)	3 (175.4172)	11 (166.2400)	13 (170.2628)
Aug 1, 2014	Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival (GBC Qualifier) Dillard, GA	10 / 56 (679.2796)	39 (166.2284)	25 (166.2400)	9 (174.2628)	13 (172.5484)
Jul 10, 2014	SC Festival of Discovery Greenwood, SC	15 / 86 (670.1600)	20 (170.8228)	3 (173.1200)	27 (165.0972)	39 (161.1200)
Jun 7, 2014	Tony Stone Low & Slow BBQ Competition Hoofddorp, NE	18 / 43 (634.6516)	10 (166.2972)	5 (168.5600)	2 (177.7372)	43 (122.0572)
May 23, 2014	Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Bluegrass Festival (GBC & SBBQA Qualifier) Evans, GA	22 / 65 (662.1716)	46 (162.8116)	26 (164.5600)	19 (166.2628)	17 (168.5372)
May 9, 2014	Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off (GBC Qualifier) 🏅 Waynesboro, GA	12 / 42 (658.7200)	22 (166.2400)	4 (169.7144)	2 (169.6916)	28 (153.0740)
Apr 18, 2014	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festival (SBBQA) Cornelia, GA	2 / 27 (693.0972)	2 (175.4172)	5 (172.5600)	12 (168.5372)	4 (176.5828)
Mar 14, 2014	Flames on the Flint (SBBQA) Bainbridge, GA	4 / 43 (679.3944)	12 (169.1200)	15 (168.5488)	13 (168)	5 (173.7256)
Jan 23, 2014	The Tiger Town Pig Festival Lakeland, FL	22 / 69 (657.5888)	53 (155.9200)	7 (171.9888)	40 (159.3600)	9 (170.3200)
Dec 6, 2013	Calhoun KOA's (GBC Qualifier) Calhoun, GA	8 / 65 (691.3828)	28 (170.8456)	25 (169.6800)	14 (170.8572)	1 (180)
Nov 15, 2013	The National BBQ Cup (GBC Qualifier) Cumming, GA	8 / 79 (691.3600)	10 (175.4056)	5 (176.5716)	29 (169.1200)	27 (170.2628)
Oct 25, 2013	Hillbilly Hog BBQ Throwdown & Fall Leaf Festival (GBC Qualifier) Cleveland, GA	4 / 41 (681.6456)	8 (173.1084)	13 (167.9772)	19 (163.9772)	3 (176.5828)
Sep 13, 2013	Jug Tavern Festival (GBC Qualifier) Winder, GA	13 / 43 (670.7312)	8 (174.2628)	14 (166.2628)	33 (159.9428)	7 (170.2628)
Aug 23, 2013	Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival (GBC Qualifier) Kennesaw, GA	11 / 54 (666.7428)	10 (170.8228)	4 (173.1316)	25 (162.2628)	32 (160.5256)
Aug 16, 2013	Classic City BBQ Fest & Tailgate Show (GBC Qualifier) Athens, GA	1 / 34 (689.6804)	1 (174.2744)	10 (167.4172)	8 (169.1316)	1 (178.8572)
Aug 2, 2013	Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival (GBC Qualifier) Dillard, GA	4 / 61 (694.1940)	7 (175.4056)	3 (175.4172)	25 (169.6684)	15 (173.7028)
Jul 11, 2013	SC Festival of Discovery Greenwood, SC	26 / 78 (654.1828)	14 (169.1084)	31 (164.0116)	11 (167.9772)	58 (153.0856)
Jun 14, 2013	Blue Ridge BBQ & Music Festival Tryon, NC	36 / 97 (651.4276)	4 (174.2856)	80 (151.4284)	50 (162.8568)	36 (162.8568)
Jun 7, 2013	Covered Bridge 'Que (GBC Qualifier) Euharlee, GA	18 / 39 (665.7140)	3 (173.7142)	26 (160.5712)	27 (160)	6 (171.4286)
May 24, 2013	Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que (GBC Qualifier) Evans, GA	2 / 47 (686.8568)	15 (170.8568)	4 (172)	6 (171.4286)	7 (172.5714)
May 17, 2013	Hawgin' on Lanier (GBC Qualifier) Gainesville, GA	3 / 37 (686.2854)	6 (173.7142)	10 (171.9998)	25 (160.5714)	1 (180)
May 10, 2013	Boss Hog Cook-Off (GBC Qualifier) Waynesboro, GA	10 / 41 (668)	4 (175.4286)	23 (160)	13 (165.7144)	15 (166.8570)
Apr 26, 2013	Char-Broil Pig Bowl (GBC Qualifier) Columbus, GA	2 / 26 (697.1428)	6 (172)	3 (174.2858)	2 (174.8570)	5 (176)
Apr 19, 2013	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Festivals (GBC Qualifier) Cornelia, GA	1 / 36 (696.5716)	9 (170.8570)	9 (169.7144)	1 (177.1430)	2 (178.8572)
Mar 1, 2013	Smokin in the Square Pensacola, FL	17 / 37 (661.7138)	17 (166.8570)	12 (164.5714)	26 (158.8568)	6 (171.4286)
Jan 25, 2013	Lakeland Pig Festival Lakeland, FL	2 / 70 (671.9998)	11 (167.4284)	2 (174.2858)	21 (162.8572)	11 (167.4284)

WICKED QUE

At a glance (the record in numbers)

KCBS records held

Power ranking

Rating

Contests

First seen

Best ToY finish

Grand champs

Category wins

Overall top-10s

Best top-10 run

Avg finish

Best overall

Perfect 180s

Current form

Walk rate

Best single call

Consistency

Strongest meat

Road miles

Schedule strength

Purse competed for

State championships

Master avg

Storylines (21 found in their record)

The heartbreaker

Among the elite

Perfect scores on the board

Giant slayer

Happy hunting ground

Multi-meat days

They almost always walk

High-water mark

The one to beat

Their season

A tough matchup

The drought

A strong matchup

Chicken nemesis

Announced themselves early

Always the bridesmaid

Looking over their shoulder

An April team

The long haul

The metronome

A standing appointment

Holds 1 KCBS record (on 1 all-time board)

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

By meat

By field size and state

By contest size

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

More numbers

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

📉 Toughest weekends

Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — 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

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)