SONS OF BUTCHERS MN
Rating
1506
peak 1510
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2019-08-16
latest 2020-09-18
Best ToY finish
#195
Master 2014
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 47%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 171.70 · weakest Brisket (164.53)
Road miles
58
mi across 2 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of CROIX VALLEY SAUCES in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MN first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4056 | 167.9656 | 169.69 | top 52% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2972 | 163.9772 | 167.14 | top 54% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.0000 | 171.4056 | 171.70 | top 28% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.6684 | 159.3944 | 164.53 | top 61% |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 71% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 22% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2020 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in MN (2 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 673.06
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 663.3372 | 663.34 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 682.7768 | 682.78 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-18 | KTD Smokin' Gobbler Cook-off Worthington, MN | 25 / 35 (663.3372) | 24 (167.9656) | 25 (163.9772) | 9 (172.0000) | 28 (159.3944) |
| 2019-08-16 | SMSU Smokefest MARSHALL, MN | 10 / 46 (682.7768) | 16 (171.4056) | 17 (170.2972) | 14 (171.4056) | 19 (169.6684) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #856 (60 pts) | #889 (65 pts) | #913 (60 pts) | #636 (145 pts) | #883 (60 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1405 (135 pts) | #1766 (105 pts) | #1792 (100 pts) | #1694 (115 pts) | #1807 (90 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #761 (430 pts) | #793 (430 pts) | #1289 (200 pts) | #718 (505 pts) | #842 (400 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #387 (957 pts) | #396 (952 pts) | #631 (647 pts) | #515 (762 pts) | #366 (1037 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #517 (765 pts) | #644 (640 pts) | #526 (795 pts) | #783 (500 pts) | #645 (615 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #374 (993 pts) | #264 (1238 pts) | #486 (798 pts) | #431 (878 pts) | #569 (658 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #195 (1529 pts) | #228 (1344 pts) | #263 (1264 pts) | #348 (1054 pts) | #271 (1279 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #381 (799 pts) | #498 (649 pts) | #424 (749 pts) | #777 (429 pts) | #349 (889 pts) |