Overdrive BBQ WI
Rating
1469
peak 1469 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2026-06-12
latest 2026-07-31
Best ToY finish
#596
Master 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 95%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
634.43
last 3 Master vs avg 634.43 (+0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±9.97
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 164.16 · weakest Pork (154.41)
Road miles
400
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 400 mi
Schedule strength
90%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1597)
Purse competed for
$27K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
634.43 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, WI first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3716 | 151.3256 | 156.69 | top 96% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.3828 | 153.0628 | 159.18 | top 93% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.0628 | 151.3600 | 154.41 | top 98% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 159.9772 | 164.16 | top 72% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WI | 2 | 0 | top 97% |
| MI | 1 | 0 | top 91% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 97% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 94% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in WI (2 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 634.43 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2026-06-12 — First tracked contest · Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD)
- 📈 2026-06-12 — Peak power rating (1488) · Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD)
- ⭐ 2026-07-31 — Career-best overall score (648.3428) · All American BBQ Throwdown
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.9 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 2026-06-12 |
| -10.6 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 2026-06-13 |
| -8.3 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 2026-07-31 |
Category scores over time
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 95% | 90% | 88.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | All American BBQ Throwdown 🏅 Westland, MI | 41 / 45 (648.3428) | 43 (159.3716) | 43 (161.0856) | 44 (157.0628) | 20 (170.8228) |
| 2026-06-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 36 / 37 (629.4856) | 37 (151.3256) | 31 (163.3828) | 36 (154.8000) | 35 (159.9772) |
| 2026-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 39 / 40 (625.4744) | 37 (159.3716) | 40 (153.0628) | 39 (151.3600) | 31 (161.6800) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #596 (180 pts) | #663 (180 pts) | #701 (180 pts) | #624 (180 pts) | #590 (205 pts) |