SCOTTS BBQ SHACK KS
Rating
1581
peak 1582 · rated over 29 contests
Best runs
3
straight top-10s
Contests
29
in the data
First seen
2019-02-08
latest 2022-04-22
Best ToY finish
#156
Master 2018
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
4
10 podiums
Overall top-10s
9
of 29 contests
Avg finish
top 39%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Current form
678.78 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 676.25 (+2.53)
Walk rate
69%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
3
best run (overall)
Consistency
±10.63
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 170.69 · weakest Brisket (167.90)
Road miles
7328
mi across 29 mapped stops · furthest 951 mi
Schedule strength
47%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1542)
Purse competed for
$243K
listed at 18 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 27 state-championship entries
Master avg
676.25 / 720
29 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Rise N Swine has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
MAN MEAT BBQ has come out ahead in 17 of their 17 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of HOLLOW Q in 8 of their 8 shared contests.
😤 Chicken nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, BOOMERANG BBQ has out-cooked them in 12 of 16 shared chicken entries.
📅 A July team
Something about July: average finish in the top 28% across 3 contests, versus top 39% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 LEGS UP BBQ | 18 | 8 | 10 | 44% | ⚔ compare |
| MAN MEAT BBQ | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| BOOMERANG BBQ | 16 | 2 | 14 | 13% | ⚔ compare |
| Boom Chicka Cow Cow | 15 | 4 | 11 | 27% | ⚔ compare |
| Petie's Smokin Pits BBQ | 14 | 8 | 6 | 57% | ⚔ compare |
| B-S BBQ OUTLAWS | 13 | 4 | 9 | 31% | ⚔ compare |
| SLAPS BBQ | 13 | 3 | 10 | 23% | ⚔ compare |
| CLARK CREW BBQ | 13 | 1 | 12 | 8% | ⚔ compare |
| Backdraft BBQ | 12 | 4 | 8 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| GRILLIN' BEAVERS | 11 | 8 | 3 | 73% | ⚔ compare |
| UNCLE J'S | 11 | 6 | 5 | 55% | ⚔ compare |
| Three Hog Night Smokers | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45% | ⚔ compare |
| THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | 11 | 4 | 7 | 36% | ⚔ compare |
| BUFFALO'S BBQ | 11 | 3 | 8 | 27% | ⚔ compare |
| GETTIN' BASTED | 11 | 2 | 9 | 18% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 29 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 179.4400 | 159.3712 | 170.69 | top 39% |
| Pork Ribs | 29 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 176.5600 | 154.2628 | 168.05 | top 44% |
| Pork | 29 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 180.0000 🔥 | 156.5256 | 169.62 | top 40% |
| Brisket | 29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 176.5600 | 147.3716 | 167.90 | top 42% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OK | 9 | 0 | top 40% |
| KS | 9 | 0 | top 31% |
| NE | 2 | 0 | top 57% |
| TX | 2 | 0 | top 37% |
| IA | 2 | 0 | top 66% |
| NM | 2 | 0 | top 36% |
| AZ | 1 | 0 | top 31% |
| MO | 1 | 0 | top 28% |
| AR | 1 | 0 | top 34% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 12 | 0 | top 35% |
| Large (40+) | 17 | 0 | top 41% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Marley's Go Big or Go Home BBQ Bash (DAY 2) | 2 | 9 | 0 | top 37% | 2021-05-15 |
| Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 | 2 | 27 | 0 | top 51% | 2020-10-24 |
| Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | top 29% | 2020-10-23 |
| Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest | 2 | 8 | 0 | top 24% | 2020-07-10 |
| Smokin On The Pecos (Day 2) | 2 | 10 | 0 | top 36% | 2019-06-29 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (14 contests)
- Cooks mostly in OK (9 of 29 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (29 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 676.25 / 720
- 1 perfect 180 on the books 🔥
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-02-08 — First tracked contest · KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Championship
- 📣 2019-02-08 — First call · KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Championship
- 🔥 2019-06-29 — First perfect 180 (Pork) · Smokin On The Pecos (Day 2)
- 📈 2019-10-19 — Peak power rating (1582) · Rock-N-Q on the planes
- ⭐ 2020-07-10 — Career-best overall score (691.9656) · Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest
- 🎖️ 2021-06-18 — 25th tracked contest · Central Plains Ribfest Day 1
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +13.8 | 14th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ | 2019-04-26 |
| +12.1 | Smoke on the Trails | 2019-09-27 |
| +12 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest | 2020-07-10 |
| +10.7 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off Day 1 | 2019-03-22 |
| +8.9 | Big Blue BBQ Championship | 2019-05-31 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -15.1 | Back to Mayberry Day 2 | 2020-06-27 |
| -10.6 | Smoke in the Spring | 2021-04-09 |
| -10.3 | Beats, Brews, & BBQ | 2020-06-12 |
| -8.3 | Central Plains Ribfest Day 2 | 2021-06-19 |
| -2.5 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 | 2020-10-24 |
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)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 100% | top 33% | 95.7% | 95% |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50% | top 51% | 94% | 93.2% |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33% | top 53% | 96.1% | 93.2% |
| 2019 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 86% | top 28% | 95.4% | 94.3% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-22 | 17th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ Enid, OK | 11 / 26 (689.0628) | 11 (172.5600) | 14 (168.5372) | 7 (173.1200) | 6 (174.8456) |
| 2022-04-15 | Pork-A-Palooza 🏅 Weatherford, OK | 8 / 29 (689.0976) | 1 (179.4400) | 5 (173.1316) | 12 (169.1316) | 13 (167.3944) |
| 2022-01-14 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge 🏅 Bullhead City, AZ | 18 / 59 (674.2172) | 14 (171.4400) | 1 (176.5600) | 25 (169.6800) | 42 (156.5372) |
| 2021-06-19 | Central Plains Ribfest Day 2 🏅 Holdrege, NE | 27 / 36 (665.0284) | 27 (164.5372) | 19 (170.2972) | 32 (159.9312) | 13 (170.2628) |
| 2021-06-18 | Central Plains Ribfest Day 1 🏅 Holdrege, NE | 16 / 40 (676.4800) | 16 (172.5600) | 7 (173.7028) | 16 (168.5716) | 25 (161.6456) |
| 2021-05-15 | Mark Marley's Go Big or Go Home BBQ Bash (DAY 2) 🏅 Plainview, TX | 9 / 22 (675.8856) | 1 (178.8572) | 17 (163.9428) | 4 (172.0000) | 18 (161.0856) |
| 2021-05-14 | Mark Marley's Go Big or Go Home BBQ Bash (DAY 1) 🏅 Plainview, TX | 11 / 33 (677.0972) | 7 (175.4744) | 20 (159.9428) | 10 (169.7144) | 5 (171.9656) |
| 2021-04-23 | 16th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ Enid, OK | 19 / 41 (673.0516) | 24 (168.0000) | 13 (169.6800) | 29 (162.2516) | 11 (173.1200) |
| 2021-04-09 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 76 / 105 (659.8968) | 63 (167.9656) | 52 (168.5600) | 95 (156.5256) | 65 (166.8456) |
| 2020-10-24 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 34 / 58 (681.6228) | 33 (173.1200) | 39 (166.8228) | 33 (169.7028) | 22 (171.9772) |
| 2020-10-23 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 26 / 64 (685.0972) | 9 (176.0000) | 39 (167.3944) | 50 (166.2972) | 9 (175.4056) |
| 2020-07-10 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest 🏅 Mayetta, KS | 8 / 61 (691.9656) | 15 (173.7028) | 24 (170.8800) | 16 (173.1200) | 14 (174.2628) |
| 2020-06-27 | Back to Mayberry Day 2 🏅 Rodney, IA | 46 / 47 (639.3256) | 39 (162.8228) | 46 (154.2628) | 21 (170.2628) | 45 (151.9772) |
| 2020-06-26 | Back to Mayberry Day 1 🏅 Rodney, IA | 18 / 53 (671.4060) | 15 (170.8572) | 25 (165.7144) | 4 (174.2972) | 39 (160.5372) |
| 2020-06-12 | Beats, Brews, & BBQ 🏅 Wagoner, OK | 42 / 55 (657.6116) | 23 (170.8228) | 31 (165.7144) | 15 (173.7028) | 53 (147.3716) |
| 2019-10-19 | Rock-N-Q on the planes 🏅 Great Bend, KS | 10 / 28 (672.5376) | 10 (169.1316) | 13 (165.7488) | 8 (169.6800) | 11 (167.9772) |
| 2019-09-27 | Smoke on the Trails 🏅 Gardner, KS | 4 / 53 (682.2516) | 22 (167.4172) | 2 (173.1316) | 14 (167.4400) | 4 (174.2628) |
| 2019-07-26 | Dodge City Days Smokin Saddles BBQ Competition 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 14 / 39 (676.0004) | 5 (173.7144) | 26 (165.7488) | 27 (164.5372) | 12 (172.0000) |
| 2019-07-12 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest 🏅 Mayetta, KS | 21 / 59 (681.6456) | 2 (178.8572) | 31 (167.9656) | 25 (170.2628) | 31 (164.5600) |
| 2019-06-29 | Smokin On The Pecos (Day 2) 🏅 Artesia, NM | 16 / 34 (679.3484) | 29 (159.3712) | 12 (170.8572) | 2 (180.0000) | 15 (169.1200) |
| 2019-06-28 | Smokin On The Pecos (Day 1) 🏅 Artesia, NM | 10 / 41 (682.2284) | 22 (163.3828) | 10 (170.8800) | 11 (174.2628) | 5 (173.7028) |
| 2019-06-07 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest 🏅 Derby, KS | 9 / 39 (669.6916) | 15 (166.8572) | 22 (161.1316) | 2 (174.2628) | 11 (167.4400) |
| 2019-05-31 | Big Blue BBQ Championship 🏅 Marysville, KS | 6 / 29 (684.5256) | 5 (173.7144) | 3 (174.2856) | 16 (166.8456) | 10 (169.6800) |
| 2019-05-03 | Apple Blossom BBQ Made with Uncommon Character 🏅 St. Joseph, MO | 11 / 39 (671.3600) | 20 (165.7028) | 10 (170.2628) | 19 (167.4172) | 15 (167.9772) |
| 2019-04-26 | 14th Annual HANOR Smokin' Red Dirt BBQ 🏅 Enid, OK | 3 / 39 (686.7884) | 11 (170.8456) | 3 (174.2628) | 17 (169.7144) | 7 (171.9656) |
| 2019-04-12 | Smoke In the Springs 🏅 Osage City, KS | 32 / 104 (677.0744) | 36 (170.8344) | 51 (166.2628) | 31 (169.6800) | 32 (170.2972) |
| 2019-03-23 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off Day 2 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 27 / 62 (677.0628) | 49 (166.2284) | 19 (171.4744) | 43 (166.2400) | 18 (173.1200) |
| 2019-03-22 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off Day 1 🏅 Shawnee, OK | 13 / 74 (684.4800) | 38 (168.5256) | 54 (160.5372) | 1 (178.8572) | 6 (176.5600) |
| 2019-02-08 | KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Championship 🏅 Little Rock, AR | 31 / 92 (679.3368) | 8 (177.1428) | 61 (165.6800) | 24 (171.4056) | 69 (165.1084) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #549 (365 pts) | #444 (515 pts) | #445 (570 pts) | #597 (335 pts) | #595 (340 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #333 (575 pts) | #284 (725 pts) | #337 (605 pts) | #342 (615 pts) | #317 (635 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #239 (490 pts) | #220 (555 pts) | #346 (365 pts) | #195 (625 pts) | #225 (515 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #160 (1491 pts) | #198 (1287 pts) | #153 (1456 pts) | #136 (1546 pts) | #149 (1461 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #156 (1595 pts) | #152 (1550 pts) | #100 (1732 pts) | #103 (1742 pts) | #103 (1785 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #316 (1145 pts) | #295 (1170 pts) | #501 (790 pts) | #221 (1355 pts) | #271 (1260 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #429 (922 pts) | #162 (1562 pts) | #458 (882 pts) | #510 (796 pts) | #353 (1067 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #803 (430 pts) | #367 (1005 pts) | #576 (675 pts) | #760 (490 pts) | #863 (415 pts) |