TRIPLE 5 COMPETITION BBQ AR
Rating
1518
peak 1518
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
2019-06-07
latest 2022-09-23
Best ToY finish
#1004
Master 2021
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 42%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
670.64
last 4 vs career avg 670.64 (+0.00)
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±11.65
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 169.27 · weakest Brisket (164.83)
Road miles
129
mi across 4 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
FIRE DANCER BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of PORK AVENUE in 3 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AR first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 175.4172 | 156.5600 | 168.56 | top 38% |
| Pork Ribs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 176.0116 | 160.5372 | 169.27 | top 35% |
| Pork | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.8572 | 163.4172 | 167.99 | top 45% |
| Brisket | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.6800 | 159.9656 | 164.83 | top 46% |
“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) | 2 | 0 | top 40% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 44% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AR (4 of 4 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (4 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 670.64
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 670.2400 | 670.24 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 689.6572 | 689.66 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 663.3372 | 661.34 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-23 | Downtown Jonesboro BarBQ Festival Jonesboro, AR | 14 / 33 (670.2400) | 16 (168.0000) | 5 (176.0116) | 19 (163.9656) | 15 (162.2628) |
| 2021-06-11 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest Wynne, AR | 14 / 38 (689.6572) | 10 (174.2744) | 9 (173.1200) | 13 (174.8572) | 19 (167.4056) |
| 2019-09-27 | Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival Jonesboro, AR | 13 / 43 (663.3372) | 28 (156.5600) | 14 (167.3944) | 11 (169.7028) | 8 (169.6800) |
| 2019-06-07 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest Wynne, AR | 29 / 51 (659.3372) | 7 (175.4172) | 35 (160.5372) | 32 (163.4172) | 36 (159.9656) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1093 (113 pts) | #1184 (103 pts) | #898 (183 pts) | #1247 (88 pts) | #1151 (108 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1004 (115 pts) | #920 (135 pts) | #935 (145 pts) | #960 (120 pts) | #1130 (90 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1957 (60 pts) | #1380 (165 pts) | #2028 (60 pts) | #2032 (60 pts) | #2012 (60 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1500 (125 pts) | #1566 (125 pts) | #1397 (175 pts) | #1901 (85 pts) | #1776 (105 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2212 (60 pts) | #1802 (120 pts) | #2304 (60 pts) | #2260 (60 pts) | #2266 (60 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1096 (285 pts) | #1168 (285 pts) | #1416 (210 pts) | #1536 (185 pts) | #1560 (175 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1616 (130 pts) | #1742 (125 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #1790 (120 pts) | #1576 (155 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1319 (212 pts) | #1741 (147 pts) | #1348 (222 pts) | #1105 (297 pts) | #1445 (197 pts) |