BIG ON THE PIG NC
Rating
1507
peak 1514 · rated over 3 contests
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2019-10-11
latest 2021-10-29
Best ToY finish
#249
Master 2013
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 49%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
665.57
last 3 Master vs avg 665.57 (+0.00)
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
best run (overall)
Consistency
±1.86
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 168.73 · weakest Pork Ribs (164.53)
Road miles
51
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 34 mi
Schedule strength
42%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1537)
Purse competed for
$10K
listed at 1 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 3 state-championship entries
Master avg
665.57 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
SMOKE N BREW has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2 years, then back at Waxhaw Grill'n & Chill'n BBQ Cook-off (2021-10-08).
Teams like this (closest power rating, NC first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 163.9428 | 168.73 | top 44% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 159.9428 | 164.53 | top 57% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168.5256 | 159.3716 | 164.72 | top 58% |
| Brisket | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 171.4400 | 162.2284 | 167.59 | top 31% |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2021 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in NC (3 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 665.57 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-10-11 — First tracked contest · Waxhaw Grillin & Chillin BBQ cook-off
- 📣 2019-10-11 — First call · Waxhaw Grillin & Chillin BBQ cook-off
- ⭐ 2019-10-11 — Career-best overall score (667.8740) · Waxhaw Grillin & Chillin BBQ cook-off
- 📈 2021-10-08 — Peak power rating (1514) · Waxhaw Grill'n & Chill'n BBQ Cook-off
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +7.8 | Waxhaw Grillin & Chillin BBQ cook-off | 2019-10-11 |
| +6 | Waxhaw Grill'n & Chill'n BBQ Cook-off | 2021-10-08 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -6.9 | Shelby's BBQ Extravaganza Day 1 | 2021-10-29 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 58% | 92.4% | 92.3% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 30% | 92.8% | 92.8% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-29 | Shelby's BBQ Extravaganza Day 1 🏅 Shelby, NC | 27 / 33 (663.3148) | 16 (169.6916) | 27 (162.8116) | 29 (159.3716) | 8 (171.4400) |
| 2021-10-08 | Waxhaw Grill'n & Chill'n BBQ Cook-off 🏅 Waxhaw, NC | 9 / 26 (665.5196) | 18 (163.9428) | 9 (170.8228) | 10 (168.5256) | 12 (162.2284) |
| 2019-10-11 | Waxhaw Grillin & Chillin BBQ cook-off 🏅 Waxhaw, NC | 8 / 27 (667.8740) | 4 (172.5600) | 15 (159.9428) | 13 (166.2628) | 6 (169.1084) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #725 (194 pts) | #789 (189 pts) | #801 (194 pts) | #771 (184 pts) | #631 (269 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1372 (147 pts) | #1235 (202 pts) | #1784 (102 pts) | #1727 (112 pts) | #1362 (167 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1468 (133 pts) | #1793 (108 pts) | #1600 (123 pts) | #1442 (163 pts) | #1572 (123 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2110 (76 pts) | #2283 (61 pts) | #2186 (81 pts) | #1795 (121 pts) | #2026 (101 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1347 (205 pts) | #1388 (215 pts) | #1621 (170 pts) | #1564 (180 pts) | #1142 (285 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1676 (120 pts) | #1198 (255 pts) | #1776 (120 pts) | #1675 (140 pts) | #1699 (130 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #286 (1224 pts) | #343 (1055 pts) | #328 (1081 pts) | #205 (1402 pts) | #209 (1460 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #249 (1209 pts) | #173 (1391 pts) | #228 (1228 pts) | #291 (1007 pts) | #206 (1295 pts) |