FYC BARBEQUE

FYC BARBEQUE is a competition barbecue team with 51 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2017 and 2021. They have won 1 Grand Championship, at the Cornelia Apple Blossom Competition (2017), and finished Reserve Grand Champion twice. They are ranked #943 of 6,476 teams in the KCBS power rankings.

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

#943

of 6,476 rated · rankings

Rating

1611

peak 1679 · rated over 50 contests1 invitational or side-series contest not counted

Contests

in the data

First seen

Mar 3, 2017

latest Aug 20, 2021 · 4.5 years on the trail

Best ToY finish

#151

Master 2018 · every season

Grand champs

2 reserve · wins it all 2% of the time

Category wins

25 podiums

Overall top-10s

41% of 51 contests

Best top-10 run

straight overall top-10s

Avg finish

top 38%

overall standings

Best overall

699.3712 / 720

Master · Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown

Perfect 180s

Current form

676.57 ▼

last 5 Master vs avg 678.59 (-2.02)

Walk rate

80%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

178.8800

Chicken · The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival

Consistency

±11.29

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Chicken

avg 170.84 · weakest Pork (167.05)

Road miles

6,102

across 51 mapped stops · furthest 722 mi

Schedule strength

76%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1599)

Purse competed for

$258K

listed at 20 contests — purses, not winnings

State championships

0 🏅

won from 23 state-championship entries

Master avg

678.59 / 720

51 Master contests · 1 GC

Storylines (15 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

The heartbreaker

2.8340 points from the title

Came within 2.8340 points of the Grand Championship at Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (May 19, 2017).

Against the odds

14-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings

The ratings favoured the top seed the other 86 times in 100

Their Grand Championship at Cornelia Apple Blossom Competition (Apr 21, 2017) came as the ratings underdog — roughly a 14-in-100 shot against the field's top-rated team, BOOTYQUE.

A multi-meat day

1 contest with 2+ category wins

They've won two or more meats on the same day 1 time — the best of them 2 category wins at The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival (Oct 9, 2020).

Chicken 1st
Pork 1st

They almost always walk

80% of contests with a top-10 call

A call in 41 of 51 contests

A top-10 category call in 80% of their 51 contests — they get to the stage more often than not.

High-water mark

699.3712 career-best overall

97.1% of a perfect 720

Their best day on record: 699.3712 at Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown — 97.1% of a perfect 720.

Master
Nov 20, 2020

The one to beat

4× one call ahead of them

Angry Jack BBQ has finished one call ahead of FYC BARBEQUE 4 times — their closest competition in the data.

Their season

2017 1 Grand Championship

2017 was the year it came together: 13 contests, 1 Grand Championship and 3 category wins, at an average finish in the top 28%.

13 contests
8 overall top-10s
3 category wins
average top 28%

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The drought

48 contests since the last title

Their last Grand Championship came at Cornelia Apple Blossom Competition on Apr 21, 2017 — 48 contests and 9.5 years ago.

last GC Apr 21, 2017
9.5 years ago

A strong matchup

22–3 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 88% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of RUNWAY SMOKE in 22 of their 25 shared contests.

Chicken nemesis

25 of 35 shared chicken entries lost

QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N ahead 71% of the time

Even in their strongest meat, QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N has out-cooked them in 25 of 35 shared chicken entries.

Looking over their shoulder

2× one call behind them

BUNCH OF BUTTS has landed one call behind them 2 times.

A May team

Top 26% average finish in May

Something about May: average finish in the top 26% across 8 contests, versus top 38% the rest of the year.

8 May contests
top 38% the rest of the year

The long haul

6,102 road miles between contests

Contest to contest, they've covered roughly 6,102 miles across 51 mapped stops — the longest single trip being 722 miles to 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL).

51 mapped stops
furthest 722 mi

The metronome

±1.57% swing around their own average

Their overall lands within ±1.57% of a perfect score of their own average — whatever the field, you know roughly what they'll turn in.

averages 94.2% of a perfect score
51 contests

A standing appointment

4 years running at one contest

They've cooked The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival every year from 2017 to 2020 — the contest they never miss.

4 visits in all
best finish 9th

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Year	Series	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
2021 ↗	Master	#279 (692 pts)	#339 (607 pts)	#147 (1,227 pts)	#364 (557 pts)	#336 (612 pts)
2020 ↗	Master	#166 (687 pts)	#112 (912 pts)	#188 (617 pts)	#125 (862 pts)	#96 (972 pts)
2019 ↗	Master	#228 (1,214 pts)	#384 (849 pts)	#165 (1,419 pts)	#253 (1,122 pts)	#221 (1,228 pts)
2018 ↗	Master	#151 (1,628 pts)	#123 (1,657 pts)	#40 (2,087 pts)	#356 (970 pts)	#138 (1,609 pts)
2017 ↗	Master	#155 (1,707 pts)	#139 (1,621 pts)	#190 (1,462 pts)	#296 (1,177 pts)	#99 (1,842 pts)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

The teams rated closest to FYC BARBEQUE, each with one reason worth a look.

30 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.

SMOKE ON WHEELS

#947 of the rated field

1610 power rating

Contests: 55
GCs: 3
Top-10s: 31%
Peak: 1673

1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to FYC BARBEQUE)

One contest in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team FYC BARBEQUE has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.

rated over 52 contests
last seen Sep 25, 2026

⚔ Head-to-head

SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE

#948 of the rated field

1610 power rating

Contests: 70
GCs: 3
Top-10s: 57%
Peak: 1661

1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to FYC BARBEQUE)

They've been 1661 at their best, 51 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.

rated over 70 contests
last seen Sep 19, 2026

⚔ Head-to-head

Extra Mile BBQ

#941 of the rated field

1611 power rating

Contests: 165
GCs: 4
Top-10s: 35%
Peak: 1776

2–3 in 5 shared contests (40% to FYC BARBEQUE)

165 contests to 51: their number has had years to settle where FYC BARBEQUE's is still finding its level.

rated over 163 contests
last seen Aug 21, 2026

⚔ Head-to-head

SOUTHERN COMFORT BBQ

#938 of the rated field

1611 power rating

Contests: 14
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 36%
Peak: 1611

2–2 in 4 shared contests (50% to FYC BARBEQUE)

14 contests and no Grand Championship yet — a rating made of 36% top-10 finishes rather than wins.

rated over 14 contests
last seen Mar 6, 2026

⚔ Head-to-head

Big Boys BBQ

#945 of the rated field

1611 power rating

Contests: 56
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 34%
Peak: 1623

Level with FYC BARBEQUE on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.

rated over 54 contests
last seen Nov 5, 2025

⚔ Compare careers

Smokestack Redemption

#944 of the rated field

1611 power rating

Contests: 69
GCs: 1
Top-10s: 33%
Peak: 1706

They've been 1706 at their best, 95 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.

rated over 69 contests
last seen May 16, 2026

⚔ Compare careers

Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

Opponent	Meetings	Ahead	Behind	Win rate
QUE'N STEW'N & BREW'N	35	14	21	40%	⚔ compare
Angry Jack BBQ	34	6	28	18%	⚔ compare
Bald Hawg BBQ	29	8	21	28%	⚔ compare
ATLANTA BBQ STORE	28	13	15	46%	⚔ compare
SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS	27	10	17	37%	⚔ compare
RUNWAY SMOKE	25	22	3	88%	⚔ compare
HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ	25	10	15	40%	⚔ compare
YES, DEAR BBQ	24	10	14	42%	⚔ compare
THE PIT CREW GA	22	10	12	45%	⚔ compare
MAYA JANE BBQ CO.	22	9	13	41%	⚔ compare
Organizer Portal	22	4	18	18%	⚔ compare
Q-INATOR!	21	13	8	62%	⚔ compare
Under the Radar	21	6	15	29%	⚔ compare
J & B'S BBQ	19	9	10	47%	⚔ compare
CHOO CHOO TRAIN BBQ	18	18	0	100%	⚔ compare

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Wins	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	51	14	3	5	178.8800	161.6456	170.84	top 44%
Pork Ribs	51	24	6	11	178.8572	154.2172	170.65	top 38%
Pork	51	10	1	2	178.3200	153.6228	167.05	top 52%
Brisket	51	22	1	7	178.8572	158.7884	170.05	top 38%

“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 field size and state

By contest size

Field	Contests	GCs	Avg finish
Small (<20 teams)	1	0	top 69%
Medium (20–39)	32	1	top 36%
Large (40+)	18	0	top 40%

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Where	Contests	GCs	Avg finish
GA	48	1	top 38%
KS	2	0	top 54%
TN	1	0	top 27%

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

Contest	Visits	Best	Avg finish	Last visit
The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival	4	9	top 40%	Oct 9, 2020
Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival	3	6	top 30%	Aug 23, 2019
BBQ Boogie & Blues	3	4	top 34%	Apr 26, 2019
Sip & Swine BBQ Festival	3	12	top 34%	Mar 1, 2019
Boss Hog State Championship Cook-OFF	2	9	top 21%	May 14, 2021
Sip & Swine BBQ Festival	2	29	top 56%	Mar 5, 2021
Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival	2	37	top 51%	May 24, 2019
Brasstown Valley Resort BBQ Throwdown (JUDGES FULL)	2	16	top 62%	Feb 1, 2019
Rock'n Ribville	2	4	top 26%	Sep 21, 2018
38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)	2	73	top 54%	Sep 1, 2017

More numbers

Busiest season 2018 13 contests

Contests a season 10.2 across 5 seasons in the data

Most contests held in GA 48 of 51 contests · 3 states in all

Contests visited 36 10 of them more than once

First title Apr 21, 2017 Cornelia Apple Blossom Competition

Opponents faced 1,102 finished ahead 1,515 times, behind 1,219

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20212 milestones

Jul 30 50th tracked contest GBC Summer Showdown
Aug 20 Most recent contest Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival

20204 milestones

Oct 9 First multi-meat day The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival
Oct 9 Career-best single call (Chicken)178.8800 The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival
Nov 20 10th category win Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown
Nov 20 Career-best overall score699.3712 Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown

20182 milestones

Sep 7 Peak power rating (1679) Perimeter Community BBQ & Festival
Sep 21 25th tracked contest Rock'n Ribville

20179 milestones

Mar 3 First tracked contest Sip & Swine BBQ Festival
Mar 3 First call Sip & Swine BBQ Festival
Mar 3 First overall past 90% of a perfect score671.8396 Sip & Swine BBQ Festival
Apr 7 First overall top-10 Brunskwick BBQ Beach Bash (GBC QUALIFIER)
Apr 21 First overall podium Cornelia Apple Blossom Competition
Apr 21 First Grand Championship Cornelia Apple Blossom Competition
May 19 First category win (Chicken) Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
May 19 First Reserve Championship Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
Sep 15 10th tracked contest Rock'n Ribville (GBC QUALIFIER)

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

Swing	Contest	Date
+18.3	Cornelia Apple Blossom Competition	Apr 21, 2017
+15.1	Sam's Club National BBQ Tour	May 19, 2017
+14.4	Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival	Aug 4, 2017
+13	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Competition	Apr 20, 2018
+12.6	Rock'n Ribville (GBC QUALIFIER)	Sep 15, 2017

📉 Toughest weekends

Swing	Contest	Date
-13.9	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival	Mar 6, 2020
-10.3	Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown	Nov 15, 2019
-9.7	Brasstown Valley Winter BBQ Throwdown (TEAMS AND JUDGES FULL)	Feb 7, 2020
-9.3	Brasstown Valley Resort BBQ Throwdown (JUDGES FULL)	Feb 1, 2019
-8.9	Swine At the Shrine	Sep 11, 2020

Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — tap a meat to add it)

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)
2021	5	0	1	1	80%	top 45%	95.1%	94%
2020	9	0	2	3	56%	top 54%	97.1%	93.8%
2019	11	0	4	0	73%	top 40%	95.4%	93.5%
2018	13	0	6	4	100%	top 33%	96.7%	94.7%
2017	13	1	8	3	85%	top 28%	96.7%	94.8%

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Aug 20, 2021	Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA	14 / 26 (673.5768)	23 (162.2628)	2 (176.5600)	16 (165.0856)	9 (169.6684)
Jul 30, 2021	GBC Summer Showdown 🏅 Cumming, GA	16 / 39 (679.3252)	11 (173.7028)	14 (171.4284)	13 (169.1084)	22 (165.0856)
May 14, 2021	Boss Hog State Championship Cook-OFF 🏅 Waynesboro, GA	9 / 42 (685.0512)	7 (173.7028)	15 (169.7144)	16 (168.5256)	12 (173.1084)
Mar 5, 2021	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA	29 / 81 (677.0512)	64 (161.6568)	1 (177.1544)	17 (170.8228)	42 (167.4172)
Feb 5, 2021	Brasstown Valley BBQ Throwdown (TEAMS & JUDGES FULL) Young Harris, GA	23 / 31 (667.8512)	24 (166.2628)	5 (175.4172)	27 (159.3484)	19 (166.8228)
Nov 20, 2020	Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown 🏅 Cumming, GA	4 / 40 (699.3712)	11 (174.8456)	1 (178.8572)	21 (170.8228)	11 (174.8456)
Oct 9, 2020	The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival 🏅 Lyons, GA	10 / 37 (686.8460)	1 (178.8800)	29 (164.5488)	1 (177.1544)	27 (166.2628)
Sep 11, 2020	Swine At the Shrine 🏅 Savannah, GA	28 / 38 (675.3028)	20 (171.4172)	28 (168.5372)	34 (165.6800)	27 (169.6684)
Sep 5, 2020	Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival 🏅 Augusta, GA	27 / 54 (689.0744)	32 (173.7144)	23 (173.1200)	45 (167.3828)	13 (174.8572)
Sep 4, 2020	Practice for Cash 🏅 Augusta, GA	33 / 46 (662.0564)	38 (163.9312)	38 (162.2168)	43 (157.0512)	4 (178.8572)
Jul 31, 2020	Hawgin On Lanier 🏅 Cumming, GA	27 / 55 (673.5884)	10 (173.7028)	31 (166.2744)	26 (169.6800)	37 (163.9312)
Jun 19, 2020	The June Contest Cumming, GA	12 / 25 (682.7196)	22 (167.3712)	15 (167.3828)	12 (171.4056)	4 (176.5600)
Mar 6, 2020	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA	46 / 61 (655.8512)	50 (161.6456)	27 (170.3200)	57 (154.2056)	21 (169.6800)
Feb 7, 2020	Brasstown Valley Winter BBQ Throwdown (TEAMS AND JUDGES FULL) 🏅 Young Harris, GA	26 / 32 (652.9256)	25 (166.2400)	31 (154.2172)	21 (163.9428)	12 (168.5256)
Nov 15, 2019	Georgia BBQ Championship Throwdown 🏅 Cedartown, GA	21 / 35 (671.2796)	16 (171.4056)	19 (167.3944)	20 (166.2512)	25 (166.2284)
Oct 11, 2019	The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival 🏅 Lyons, GA	13 / 27 (674.6852)	23 (166.2284)	6 (173.1200)	14 (168.5256)	19 (166.8112)
Oct 4, 2019	Swine At the Shrine Porktobertfest 🏅 Savannah, GA	3 / 24 (686.7544)	14 (170.8228)	9 (170.8344)	2 (176.5600)	10 (168.5372)
Aug 23, 2019	Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA	8 / 32 (677.5768)	19 (167.3828)	12 (169.6800)	18 (165.1084)	3 (175.4056)
Aug 2, 2019	Hawgin On Lanier 🏅 Gainesville, GA	16 / 45 (679.3372)	39 (163.9428)	10 (173.1316)	22 (168.5600)	8 (173.7028)
May 31, 2019	Smokin' Bike Fest 🏅 Peachtree City, GA	9 / 31 (671.8856)	11 (167.4056)	2 (177.7144)	10 (167.9772)	25 (158.7884)
May 24, 2019	Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival 🏅 Evans, GA	37 / 72 (671.8744)	44 (165.0972)	28 (170.8228)	37 (166.8228)	34 (169.1316)
May 10, 2019	Boss Hog State Championship Cook-OFF 🏅 Waynesboro, GA	9 / 42 (678.1824)	22 (165.0968)	17 (166.8228)	8 (170.8456)	5 (175.4172)
Apr 26, 2019	BBQ Boogie & Blues 🏅 Calhoun, GA	12 / 33 (669.5768)	19 (167.3828)	8 (171.4284)	25 (158.2056)	4 (172.5600)
Mar 1, 2019	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA	29 / 62 (668.4456)	34 (167.9656)	36 (166.8228)	15 (169.1200)	36 (164.5372)
Feb 1, 2019	Brasstown Valley Resort BBQ Throwdown (JUDGES FULL) 🏅 Young Harris, GA	21 / 27 (655.7940)	19 (168.5256)	4 (173.1428)	27 (153.6228)	23 (160.5028)
Oct 12, 2018	The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival Lyons, GA	14 / 26 (675.3140)	11 (171.4056)	7 (171.9884)	23 (162.2400)	12 (169.6800)
Sep 21, 2018	Rock'n Ribville Lawrenceville, GA	14 / 33 (678.1716)	1 (178.8572)	2 (178.2972)	28 (158.2172)	19 (162.8000)
Sep 7, 2018	Perimeter Community BBQ & Festival Atlanta, GA	5 / 31 (691.9772)	6 (175.4400)	1 (175.4400)	14 (169.6800)	15 (171.4172)
Aug 24, 2018	Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival Kennesaw, GA	17 / 34 (659.8168)	17 (169.6684)	22 (166.2400)	27 (157.6456)	10 (166.2628)
May 25, 2018	Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival Evans, GA	37 / 72 (671.9088)	32 (169.6800)	3 (176.5716)	49 (162.8344)	49 (162.8228)
May 11, 2018	Roman Roast on the River Rome, GA	4 / 39 (695.9312)	11 (175.4056)	11 (173.1200)	13 (172.5600)	7 (174.8456)
May 5, 2018	Atlanta BBQ Festival Atlanta, GA	4 / 27 (693.6572)	6 (173.1200)	3 (177.1544)	15 (167.9772)	2 (175.4056)
Apr 28, 2018	Atlanta BBQ Classic Atlanta, GA	10 / 26 (687.8968)	4 (175.4172)	17 (169.1084)	20 (168.5256)	4 (174.8456)
Apr 27, 2018	BBQ Boogie & Blues Calhoun, GA	4 / 28 (688.4912)	13 (170.8456)	1 (177.1544)	11 (169.6684)	7 (170.8228)
Apr 20, 2018	Cornelia Apple Blossom BBQ Competition Cornelia, GA	2 / 26 (696.5028)	4 (177.1428)	1 (178.8572)	17 (165.0856)	3 (175.4172)
Mar 2, 2018	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA	12 / 59 (677.5768)	12 (173.1084)	10 (171.4056)	29 (166.2284)	19 (166.8344)
Feb 16, 2018	Dirty South-KOD Powder Springs, GA	11 / 16 (673.0056)	11 (166.8228)	11 (166.8228)	6 (171.9772)	9 (167.3828)
Feb 2, 2018	Brasstown Valley Resort BBQ Throwdown (JUDGES FULL) Young Harris, GA	16 / 35 (675.3028)	9 (173.1200)	22 (166.2400)	23 (166.2400)	12 (169.7028)
Dec 1, 2017	Smokin up the Campground (GBC Qualifier) Calhoun, GA	7 / 30 (685.6112)	11 (170.2628)	15 (169.1200)	4 (173.1084)	7 (173.1200)
Oct 27, 2017	Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitation Barbecue (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) Lynchburg, TN	26 / 95 (688.0228)	45 (171.4400)	54 (168.5600)	8 (178.3200)	43 (169.7028)
Oct 13, 2017	The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival (GBC Qualifier) Lyons, GA	9 / 29 (686.7428)	17 (168.5256)	10 (171.9772)	10 (170.8228)	2 (175.4172)
Sep 15, 2017	Rock'n Ribville (GBC QUALIFIER) Lawrenceville, GA	4 / 39 (689.6456)	12 (172.5484)	9 (173.1200)	24 (165.6800)	1 (178.2972)
Sep 1, 2017	38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS	213 / 407 (660.4456)	52 (174.8456)	308 (158.2400)	146 (168.5372)	286 (158.8228)
Aug 31, 2017	38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (INVITATIONAL) unrated Kansas City, KS	73 / 129 (680.4572)	19 (176.5600)	121 (161.0972)	22 (175.4172)	91 (167.3828)
Aug 25, 2017	Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival (GBC QUALIFIER) Kennesaw, GA	6 / 37 (688.4912)	18 (169.1084)	1 (178.8572)	18 (165.1200)	4 (175.4056)
Aug 4, 2017	Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival Dillard, GA	6 / 57 (689.0856)	3 (177.7028)	45 (162.2744)	8 (175.4056)	8 (173.7028)
May 19, 2017	Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Marietta, GA	2 / 26 (694.8344)	1 (177.7144)	13 (169.6916)	14 (168.5712)	2 (178.8572)
Apr 28, 2017	BBQ Boogie & Blues (GBC Qualifier) Calhoun, GA	13 / 26 (667.2912)	19 (163.9428)	5 (172.5600)	9 (167.3828)	15 (163.4056)
Apr 21, 2017	Cornelia Apple Blossom Competition Cornelia, GA	1 / 26 (695.9200)	3 (177.7144)	8 (170.8228)	15 (168.5256)	2 (178.8572)
Apr 7, 2017	Brunskwick BBQ Beach Bash (GBC QUALIFIER) Brunswick, GA	9 / 25 (678.1828)	4 (176.5600)	11 (167.3828)	13 (166.8228)	12 (167.4172)
Mar 3, 2017	Sip & Swine BBQ Festival Lawrenceville, GA	22 / 63 (671.8396)	8 (175.4056)	5 (174.2628)	59 (155.3484)	28 (166.8228)

An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.

FYC BARBEQUE

At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

Rating

Contests

First seen

Best ToY finish

Grand champs

Category wins

Overall top-10s

Best top-10 run

Avg finish

Best overall

Perfect 180s

Current form

Walk rate

Best single call

Consistency

Strongest meat

Road miles

Schedule strength

Purse competed for

State championships

Master avg

Storylines (15 found in their record)

The heartbreaker

Against the odds

A multi-meat day

They almost always walk

High-water mark

The one to beat

Their season

The drought

A strong matchup

Chicken nemesis

Looking over their shoulder

A May team

The long haul

The metronome

A standing appointment

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

By meat

By field size and state

By contest size

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

More numbers

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

📉 Toughest weekends

Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — tap a meat to add it)

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

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)