Pancho, Cisco, The Kid, and Company KS
Rating
1468
peak 1501
Contests
12
in the data
First seen
2021-09-16
latest 2026-06-26
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 12 contests
Avg finish
top 72%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
652.84 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 601.94 (+50.90)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±105.11
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 161.83 · weakest Pork Ribs (156.06)
Road miles
125
mi across 12 mapped stops · furthest 32 mi
Storylines
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 137.6456 | 160.26 | top 72% |
| Pork Ribs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 124.5144 | 156.06 | top 75% |
| Pork | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.9884 | 151.9656 | 161.83 | top 69% |
| Brisket | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7256 | 145.0972 | 159.54 | top 68% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS | 6 | 0 | top 65% |
| MO | 2 | 0 | top 80% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (10 of 12 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (8 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 601.94
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 658.2972 | 658.30 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 663.9544 | 657.07 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 659.8628 | 659.86 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 631.9088 | 631.91 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 645.6688 | 636.79 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 315.9540 | 315.95 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship Lenexa, KS | 72 / 157 (658.2972) | 123 (157.6800) | 71 (166.2744) | 82 (164.6172) | 40 (169.7256) |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 326 / 401 (650.1828) | 128 (173.1200) | 388 (149.6684) | 320 (162.8456) | 265 (164.5488) |
| 2025-08-15 | BBQ & Fly-In on the River Excelsior Springs, MO | 48 / 62 (663.9544) | 57 (158.8344) | 28 (170.2628) | 26 (171.9884) | 48 (162.8688) |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 312 / 444 (659.8628) | 292 (165.6916) | 406 (155.3828) | 166 (170.8228) | 203 (167.9656) |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 426 / 487 (631.9088) | 403 (159.4516) | 408 (158.3088) | 427 (156.5028) | 402 (157.6456) |
| 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 | 384 / 505 (645.6688) | 374 (162.2628) | 394 (160.5716) | 363 (162.2628) | 340 (160.5716) |
| 2022-06-03 | Kelley Wilson Memorial BBQ Competition Kansas City, MO | 34 / 41 (627.9084) | 21 (167.3828) | 25 (163.4628) | 38 (151.9656) | 37 (145.0972) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 143 / 467 (315.9540) | 453 (137.6456) | 465 (124.5144) | 404 (153.6684) | 424 (147.9200) |