EVIL MONKEY BBQ OK
Rating
1492
peak 1527
Contests
16
in the data
First seen
2019-03-22
latest 2021-05-07
Best ToY finish
#364
Master 2020
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
7 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
of 16 contests
Avg finish
top 58%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
669.16 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 670.01 (-0.84)
Walk rate
56%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±9.45
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 170.58 · weakest Pork Ribs (163.55)
Road miles
776
mi across 16 mapped stops · furthest 74 mi
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
HAT CREEK Q has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
BUFFALO'S BBQ has come out ahead in 15 of their 15 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of HOLLOW Q in 11 of their 11 shared contests.
📅 A April team
Something about April: average finish in the top 35% across 3 contests, versus top 58% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, OK first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 179.4400 | 159.9540 | 168.54 | top 53% |
| Pork Ribs | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 174.9144 | 158.2288 | 163.55 | top 67% |
| Pork | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 178.8572 | 161.0972 | 170.58 | top 41% |
| Brisket | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 174.2856 | 153.0856 | 167.33 | top 49% |
“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) | 4 | 0 | top 36% |
| Large (40+) | 12 | 0 | top 65% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (7 contests)
- Cooks mostly in OK (15 of 16 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (16 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 670.01
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 674.1940 | 670.34 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 669.6000 | 663.18 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 687.3600 | 674.69 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-07 | Bixby Rotary BBQ'N Blues Festival Bixby, OK | 25 / 53 (672.4916) | 13 (174.2628) | 32 (164.5488) | 17 (170.8344) | 25 (162.8456) |
| 2021-04-23 | 16th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ Enid, OK | 22 / 41 (669.0628) | 20 (170.2744) | 34 (159.9772) | 23 (166.8228) | 13 (171.9884) |
| 2021-03-20 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 Shawnee, OK | 42 / 50 (665.6000) | 35 (169.1316) | 44 (161.6456) | 21 (172.5600) | 42 (162.2628) |
| 2021-03-19 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 Shawnee, OK | 36 / 56 (674.1940) | 1 (179.4400) | 49 (161.6800) | 45 (163.9312) | 31 (169.1428) |
| 2020-10-24 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 Shawnee, OK | 49 / 58 (664.4688) | 42 (169.6800) | 57 (158.8460) | 51 (162.8000) | 18 (173.1428) |
| 2020-10-23 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 Shawnee, OK | 47 / 64 (669.6000) | 11 (175.4172) | 54 (160.5372) | 43 (169.1200) | 47 (164.5256) |
| 2020-09-19 | The Oklahoma Grand BBQ Championship Day 2 Shawnee, OK | 55 / 56 (652.4344) | 53 (160.5028) | 33 (168.0116) | 29 (170.8344) | 56 (153.0856) |
| 2020-09-18 | The Oklahoma Grand BBQ Championship Day 1 Shawnee, OK | 43 / 56 (669.5772) | 50 (163.9428) | 48 (161.6916) | 3 (176.5600) | 38 (167.3828) |
| 2020-08-07 | 15th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ Enid, OK | 32 / 54 (659.8400) | 39 (162.8000) | 30 (165.1200) | 40 (161.0972) | 10 (170.8228) |
| 2019-06-22 | Festival of the Pig - Oklahoma BBQ Championship Oklahoma City, OK | 8 / 27 (681.1084) | 17 (164.5256) | 2 (174.9144) | 5 (174.2628) | 14 (167.4056) |
| 2019-05-10 | City Of Springs BBQ Championship Sulphur, OK | 16 / 25 (659.2916) | 16 (162.8344) | 19 (158.2288) | 4 (174.2628) | 16 (163.9656) |
| 2019-05-03 | Bixby BBQ'n Blues Festival | 7 / 56 (687.3600) | 3 (178.8800) | 23 (164.5488) | 18 (170.8228) | 8 (173.1084) |
| 2019-04-26 | 14th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ Enid, OK | 12 / 39 (678.7768) | 26 (162.8112) | 23 (163.9772) | 2 (177.7028) | 3 (174.2856) |
| 2019-04-05 | Stillwater Elks Lodge Blazathon Stillwater, OK | 7 / 34 (685.6572) | 8 (172.5600) | 14 (168.5716) | 2 (178.8572) | 17 (165.6684) |
| 2019-03-23 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off Day 2 Shawnee, OK | 39 / 62 (669.6112) | 57 (159.9540) | 52 (162.2744) | 6 (176.5600) | 25 (170.8228) |
| 2019-03-22 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off Day 1 Shawnee, OK | 45 / 74 (661.0288) | 30 (169.6916) | 51 (162.2400) | 56 (162.2400) | 35 (166.8572) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #615 (255 pts) | #370 (550 pts) | #693 (240 pts) | #570 (310 pts) | #597 (300 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #364 (300 pts) | #336 (370 pts) | #401 (300 pts) | #264 (475 pts) | #297 (410 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #399 (816 pts) | #453 (756 pts) | #494 (706 pts) | #221 (1226 pts) | #414 (811 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #365 (931 pts) | #488 (751 pts) | #528 (716 pts) | #497 (736 pts) | #472 (781 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1392 (180 pts) | #1493 (180 pts) | #1304 (235 pts) | #1462 (185 pts) | #1476 (180 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1148 (265 pts) | #1137 (295 pts) | #1512 (185 pts) | #1062 (335 pts) | #891 (405 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #854 (393 pts) | #741 (498 pts) | #810 (448 pts) | #872 (418 pts) | #939 (368 pts) |