LO' -N- SLO' BBQ PA
Rating
1517
peak 1520
Contests
9
in the data
First seen
2019-03-08
latest 2019-08-23
Best ToY finish
#31
Master 2014
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 9 contests
Avg finish
top 40%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
667.76 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 665.25 (+2.51)
Walk rate
44%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±10.25
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 167.58 · weakest Pork Ribs (162.95)
Road miles
538
mi across 9 mapped stops · furthest 157 mi
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
BAR-B-QUE MAYHAM has finished one call ahead of LO' -N- SLO' BBQ 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
DRILLING & GRILLING has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ has come out ahead in 7 of their 7 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BLUE & GRAY BBQ in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, PA first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 162.7884 | 167.58 | top 44% |
| Pork Ribs | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.0000 | 157.6684 | 162.95 | top 54% |
| Pork | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.2744 | 159.9312 | 167.39 | top 41% |
| Brisket | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 176.0000 | 160.5028 | 167.34 | top 40% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA | 6 | 0 | top 41% |
| VA | 2 | 0 | top 41% |
| NJ | 1 | 0 | top 27% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 2 | 0 | top 53% |
| Large (40+) | 7 | 0 | top 36% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (9 contests)
- Cooks mostly in PA (6 of 9 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (9 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 665.25
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 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 681.6112 | 665.25 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-23 | New Holland Summer Fest New Holland, PA | 32 / 65 (653.5196) | 31 (164.5256) | 51 (157.6684) | 19 (166.2400) | 26 (165.0856) |
| 2019-07-26 | Smoke in the Grove Spring Grove, PA | 14 / 53 (665.6000) | 33 (163.3828) | 13 (167.9888) | 35 (159.9312) | 3 (174.2972) |
| 2019-06-28 | York County BBQ Festival Delta, PA | 15 / 48 (672.4804) | 10 (171.9772) | 33 (160.5372) | 12 (171.9772) | 20 (167.9888) |
| 2019-05-25 | Gettysburg BBQ Festival Day 2 Gettysburg, PA | 23 / 32 (672.4572) | 21 (169.6684) | 22 (165.1316) | 11 (174.2744) | 27 (163.3828) |
| 2019-05-24 | Gettysburg BBQ Festival Day 1 Gettysburg, PA | 11 / 33 (674.7544) | 6 (174.2628) | 21 (163.9656) | 18 (167.9772) | 16 (168.5488) |
| 2019-05-17 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke Morgantown, PA | 16 / 44 (655.2224) | 12 (167.9656) | 27 (158.7884) | 15 (167.9656) | 25 (160.5028) |
| 2019-03-23 | BBQ Gives Back-IV (DAY 2) Urbanna, VA | 11 / 52 (681.6112) | 28 (168.5256) | 8 (172.0000) | 28 (165.0856) | 5 (176.0000) |
| 2019-03-22 | BBQ Gives Back-III (Day 1) Urbanna, VA | 38 / 63 (650.0568) | 44 (162.7884) | 29 (161.6684) | 31 (163.9428) | 36 (161.6572) |
| 2019-03-08 | Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo Atlantic City, NJ | 18 / 66 (661.5540) | 23 (165.0856) | 38 (158.7884) | 12 (169.1200) | 12 (168.5600) |
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 | #375 (870 pts) | #404 (820 pts) | #478 (725 pts) | #399 (850 pts) | #333 (970 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #100 (1904 pts) | #156 (1524 pts) | #257 (1169 pts) | #137 (1546 pts) | #47 (2109 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #65 (2207 pts) | #77 (1994 pts) | #52 (2041 pts) | #53 (2027 pts) | #40 (2212 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #68 (2181 pts) | #43 (2167 pts) | #141 (1638 pts) | #134 (1659 pts) | #18 (2448 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #111 (1958 pts) | #69 (1928 pts) | #184 (1493 pts) | #119 (1724 pts) | #86 (1913 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #31 (2501 pts) | #11 (2542 pts) | #225 (1374 pts) | #90 (1875 pts) | #100 (1926 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #73 (2143 pts) | #62 (2034 pts) | #164 (1435 pts) | #103 (1689 pts) | #80 (2001 pts) |