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WILD HOGS BBQ CO

Power ranking

#2671
of 2982 rated · rankings

Rating

1446
peak 1446

Contests

37
in the data

First seen

2019-01-11
latest 2022-10-01

Best ToY finish

#215
Master 2016

Grand champs

0
0 reserve

Category wins

2
9 podiums

Overall top-10s

3
of 37 contests

Avg finish

top 65%
overall standings

Best overall

687.9200

Perfect 180s

0

Current form

632.51 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 650.06 (-17.55)

Walk rate

59%
contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

178.8572

Consistency

±29.17
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Pork
avg 166.87 · weakest Brisket (160.95)

Road miles

36175
mi across 37 mapped stops · furthest 5459 mi

⚔ Compare with another team

Storylines

🎯 The one to beat

MONTANA OUTLAW BBQ has finished one call ahead of WILD HOGS BBQ 2 times — their closest competition in the data.

⚔️ A tough matchup

Backdraft BBQ has come out ahead in 14 of their 18 shared contests.

⚔️ A strong matchup

They've finished ahead of SMOKIN ELVISES in 5 of their 6 shared contests.

📅 A June team

Something about June: average finish in the top 47% across 5 contests, versus top 65% the rest of the year.

Teams like this (closest power rating, CO first)

By meat

CategoryEntriesCallsWinsPodiumsBestWorstAverageAvg finish
Chicken 35 4 0 1 177.1772 146.8684 163.47 top 68%
Pork Ribs 36 10 1 1 175.4744 141.6576 163.34 top 60%
Pork 36 12 1 5 178.8572 153.0744 166.87 top 50%
Brisket 35 7 0 2 175.4056 127.3828 160.95 top 63%

“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

WhereContestsGCsAvg finish
CO110top 63%
KS40top 60%
IL20top 67%
MT20top 45%
TX20top 47%
VA20top 94%
WY20top 71%
NV20top 67%
SC10top 69%
SD10top 76%
UT10top 79%

By contest size

FieldContestsGCsAvg finish
Small (<20 teams)10top 63%
Medium (20–39)230top 65%
Large (40+)110top 69%

The story so far

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

SeasonContestsGCsCategory winsBest overallAvg overall
2022300 668.5372 664.53
20211401 687.9200 646.97
2020500 673.1084 662.98
20191501 686.3204 645.31

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

DateEventOverallChickenRibsPorkBrisket
2022-10-01 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS
2022-09-29 American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS 305 / 505 (660.5140) 205 (169.1316) 382 (161.7028) 294 (165.1312) 264 (164.5484)
2022-08-05 Beat the Heat BBQ & Brews Alamosa, CO 19 / 35 (668.5372) 25 (165.0972) 5 (175.4744) 20 (165.1200) 27 (162.8456)
2021-09-16 American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS 19 / 467 (509.7372) 287 (163.3828) 277 (163.9772) 100 (170.8456) 127 (169.6684)
2021-08-06 SLV Beat the Heat BBQ Alamosa, CO 28 / 42 (655.8628) 19 (169.6800) 41 (153.6228) 19 (170.8456) 25 (161.7144)
2021-08-01 Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles BBQ Competition-Day 2 Dodge City, KS 22 / 26 (662.1372) 23 (160.5028) 20 (166.2400) 10 (171.9772) 21 (163.4172)
2021-07-30 Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles BBQ Competition-Day 1 Dodge City, KS 25 / 27 (651.2456) 25 (162.7884) 27 (152.5260) 14 (170.8228) 18 (165.1084)
2021-07-30 Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles BBQ Competition - One Meat Rib Contest Dodge City, KS 4 (174.2628)
2021-06-26 Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day Two) Belvidere, IL 28 / 43 (666.8000) 31 (168.0000) 39 (163.4400) 34 (160.5028) 3 (174.8572)
2021-06-25 Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day one) Belvidere, IL 34 / 49 (656.9940) 44 (156.5028) 12 (170.2628) 32 (166.2628) 30 (163.9656)
2021-06-11 Montana BBQ Cook-off Absarokee, MT 9 / 27 (687.9200) 6 (175.4172) 16 (160.5372) 2 (178.8572) 6 (173.1084)
2021-05-15 Mark Marley's Go Big or Go Home BBQ Bash (DAY 2) Plainview, TX 16 / 22 (662.6860) 19 (163.9544) 10 (169.6916) 2 (175.4056) 19 (160.5028)
2021-05-14 Mark Marley's Go Big or Go Home BBQ Bash (DAY 1) Plainview, TX 7 / 33 (679.3372) 18 (166.2744) 1 (175.4172) 7 (173.1200) 15 (164.5256)
2021-05-07 Wild West BBQ Cook-Off Lamar, CO 27 / 35 (627.9660) 32 (146.8684) 21 (155.9660) 18 (165.7144) 20 (159.4172)
2021-03-27 BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) Urbanna, VA 39 / 40 (639.8056) 40 (157.0972) 23 (167.4056) 35 (161.6456) 39 (153.6572)
2021-03-26 BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) Urbanna, VA 42 / 46 (634.8000) 45 (154.8344) 41 (156.5600) 36 (162.2628) 36 (161.1428)
2021-03-19 Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Dorchester Shrine Club Summerville, SC 18 / 26 (675.3488) 24 (162.8344) 13 (170.8344) 2 (176.5600) 21 (165.1200)
2020-10-03 Smoke & Soul Fest-Day 2 Casper, WY 29 / 41 (664.4804) 39 (160.5260) 31 (165.1544) 21 (168.5256) 14 (170.2744)
2020-10-02 Smoke & Soul Fest-Day 1 Casper, WY 29 / 41 (662.6628) 37 (161.6572) 18 (168.5372) 3 (177.7144) 37 (154.7540)
2020-09-11 Ribs, Rod and Rock N Roll Vermillion, SD 22 / 29 (661.0516) 28 (155.3600) 5 (174.8688) 11 (170.8456) 23 (159.9772)
2020-09-05 S.T.A.R Brews & Q Lake City, CO 12 / 19 (673.1084) 16 (161.6800) 4 (173.1656) 8 (170.2972) 10 (167.9656)
2020-08-14 Western Legends Heritage and Music Festival Kanab, UT 33 / 42 (653.6000) 39 (154.2516) 22 (166.2400) 13 (172.5484) 34 (160.5600)
2019-10-18 Meat Scream BBQ Competition Westminster, CO 37 / 46 (629.0292) 36 (159.9888) 37 (156.5604) 31 (161.6916) 38 (150.7884)
2019-09-20 Constitution Week BBQ & Music Festival Grand Lake, CO 12 / 25 (655.8744) 18 (161.0972) 10 (169.7144) 18 (159.9428) 10 (165.1200)
2019-09-06 Colorado Pork & Hops Challenge Grand Jct, CO 18 / 28 (640.9716) 16 (162.8116) 23 (154.2172) 18 (160.5372) 12 (163.4056)
2019-08-31 BBQ on the Bow Calgary, T3B 0H7 13 / 37 (637.1200) 17 (158.2744) 5 (165.7372) 12 (164.0228) 28 (149.0856)
2019-08-23 Wild West BBQ Shoot Out Wendover, NV 23 / 37 (663.3028) 6 (174.8572) 31 (159.9544) 22 (165.0856) 28 (163.4056)
2019-08-09 Milliken BBQ Beef N Bean Day Milliken, CO 15 / 30 (660.5144) 13 (171.4172) 23 (162.2744) 10 (169.7256) 19 (157.0972)
2019-06-14 Miles City Cowtown Cook Off Miles City, MT 16 / 28 (658.7200) 17 (163.9772) 21 (159.9428) 5 (174.8456) 19 (159.9544)
2019-06-07 Buskers, Brews & BBQ Aurora, CO 3 / 38 (686.3204) 8 (171.4288) 4 (175.4400) 7 (170.8916) 6 (168.5600)
2019-05-24 The Best Dam Barbeque Boulder City, NV 21 / 29 (655.3256) 13 (169.7144) 27 (157.6456) 23 (160.5484) 10 (167.4172)
2019-05-11 BBQ Friui Venezia Giulia Lignano Sabbiadoro, Udine, 33040 18 / 23 (636.4112) 15 (165.7144) 9 (164.5256) 21 (155.9428) 21 (150.2284)
2019-05-10 Wild West BBQ Cook-Off Lamar, CO 24 / 28 (634.7884) 23 (156.5144) 26 (148.5712) 1 (176.0000) 24 (153.7028)
2019-03-23 Country Road & BBQ Contest -Day2 Torreglia, Pa 30027 23 / 25 (640.5828) 15 (167.4284) 23 (158.8688) 22 (160.0228) 23 (154.2628)
2019-03-22 Country Road & BBQ Contest -Day1 Torreglia, Pa 30027 20 / 20 (622.7540) 2 (177.1772) 16 (162.7884) 20 (155.4056) 20 (127.3828)
2019-01-19 W.E.S.T. Winter Extreme South Tyrol BBQ Contest 20 / 30 (637.5888) 16 (164.5484) 29 (141.6576) 24 (155.9772) 2 (175.4056)
2019-01-11 National Western BBQ Throwdown Denver, CO 35 / 38 (620.3544) 35 (160.5028) 31 (156.5488) 36 (153.0744) 34 (150.2284)

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

YearSeriesOverallChickenRibsPorkBrisket
2022 ↗ Master #909 (150 pts) #1051 (120 pts) #773 (245 pts) #973 (145 pts) #1021 (120 pts)
2021 ↗ Master #226 (844 pts) #258 (788 pts) #151 (1217 pts) #118 (1336 pts) #180 (1021 pts)
2020 ↗ Master #317 (358 pts) #370 (323 pts) #196 (603 pts) #167 (698 pts) #289 (418 pts)
2019 ↗ Master #301 (1023 pts) #287 (1058 pts) #337 (948 pts) #210 (1248 pts) #344 (953 pts)
2018 ↗ Master #334 (1009 pts) #231 (1254 pts) #334 (998 pts) #110 (1669 pts) #427 (843 pts)
2017 ↗ Master #315 (1149 pts) #142 (1614 pts) #185 (1474 pts) #269 (1234 pts) #421 (929 pts)
2016 ↗ Master #215 (1474 pts) #276 (1212 pts) #273 (1259 pts) #109 (1743 pts) #150 (1667 pts)
2015 ↗ Master #252 (1304 pts) #185 (1484 pts) #328 (1068 pts) #184 (1439 pts) #245 (1319 pts)
2014 ↗ Master #533 (719 pts) #541 (724 pts) #401 (959 pts) #506 (759 pts) #571 (644 pts)
2013 ↗ Master #386 (785 pts) #444 (710 pts) #345 (890 pts) #330 (915 pts) #437 (725 pts)

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