MAD HOGS AND AN ENGLISHMAN KS
Rating
1460
peak 1460
Contests
5
in the data
First seen
2019-04-12
latest 2022-09-29
Best ToY finish
#452
Master 2013
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 5 contests
Avg finish
top 79%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
632.99
last 5 vs career avg 632.99 (-0.00)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.54
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 160.65 · weakest Chicken (157.21)
Road miles
131
mi across 5 mapped stops · furthest 35 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
913 BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4172 | 145.1200 | 157.21 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 151.3712 | 160.65 | top 69% |
| Pork | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1428 | 147.9428 | 157.45 | top 78% |
| Brisket | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.7028 | 153.0972 | 157.68 | top 70% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS | 4 | 0 | top 80% |
| MO | 1 | 0 | top 72% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 74% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 80% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (4 of 5 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 632.99
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 | 610.0456 | 610.05 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 644.9940 | 638.72 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 476 / 505 (610.0456) | 492 (148.4916) | 477 (151.3712) | 433 (157.0856) | 440 (153.0972) |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 342 / 468 (640.4348) | 100 (171.4172) | 303 (162.2632) | 436 (147.9428) | 320 (158.8116) |
| 2019-07-12 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest Mayetta, KS | 47 / 59 (644.9940) | 55 (160.4912) | 43 (161.6800) | 37 (165.1428) | 46 (157.6800) |
| 2019-04-26 | Sertoma 48 BBQ Lawrence, KS | 28 / 38 (629.5428) | 37 (145.1200) | 16 (166.8228) | 26 (160.5144) | 24 (157.0856) |
| 2019-04-12 | The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake Smithville, MO | 39 / 54 (639.9200) | 40 (160.5372) | 38 (161.1200) | 42 (156.5600) | 30 (161.7028) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1475 (120 pts) | #1597 (120 pts) | #1373 (165 pts) | #1584 (120 pts) | #1519 (125 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1499 (170 pts) | #1657 (150 pts) | #1380 (215 pts) | #1707 (135 pts) | #1055 (325 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1775 (120 pts) | #1883 (120 pts) | #1884 (120 pts) | #1429 (215 pts) | #1484 (185 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1082 (273 pts) | #1002 (333 pts) | #1160 (273 pts) | #968 (363 pts) | #914 (383 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #474 (812 pts) | #504 (762 pts) | #461 (862 pts) | #452 (847 pts) | #373 (1002 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #452 (680 pts) | #402 (770 pts) | #494 (670 pts) | #566 (585 pts) | #372 (845 pts) |