SUE E PIGG NC
Rating
1448
peak 1448 · rated over 12 contests
Contests
12
in the data
First seen
2019-05-24
latest 2022-10-28
Best ToY finish
#491
Master 2013
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 12 contests
Avg finish
top 72%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
653.37 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 654.75 (-1.38)
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±10.96
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 167.46 · weakest Chicken (162.12)
Road miles
1121
mi across 12 mapped stops · furthest 131 mi
Schedule strength
45%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1540)
Purse competed for
$169K
listed at 11 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 12 state-championship entries
Master avg
654.75 / 720
12 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
ELITE BBQ SMOKERS has come out ahead in 9 of their 10 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of THE SMOKIN' GRILL in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
😤 Pork Ribs nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, ELITE BBQ SMOKERS has out-cooked them in 7 of 10 shared pork ribs entries.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 1.7 years, then back at SC Festival of Discovery (2021-07-09).
Teams like this (closest power rating, NC first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10% | ⚔ compare |
| MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13% | ⚔ compare |
| HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SWIG-N-PIG | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14% | ⚔ compare |
| MAYA JANE BBQ CO. | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Smoke Central BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| MCADOO HEIGHTS BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| BAYOU POKER SMOKERS | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| Under the Radar | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| WHO CARES BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN SKULLIES | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SOUTHERN Q COMPETITION COOK TEAM | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 174.2744 | 153.1316 | 162.12 | top 68% |
| Pork Ribs | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 173.7144 | 155.9544 | 167.46 | top 50% |
| Pork | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.9656 | 153.6572 | 162.35 | top 68% |
| Brisket | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.8572 | 154.7884 | 162.82 | top 65% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC | 5 | 0 | top 79% |
| SC | 5 | 0 | top 59% |
| GA | 2 | 0 | top 86% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 2 | 0 | top 50% |
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 85% |
| Large (40+) | 6 | 0 | top 70% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squealin on the Square | 2 | 8 | 0 | top 50% | 2021-10-01 |
| SC Festival of Discovery | 2 | 49 | 0 | top 60% | 2021-07-09 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (6 contests)
- Cooks mostly in NC (5 of 12 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (12 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 654.75 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-05-24 — First tracked contest · Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival
- 📈 2019-05-24 — Peak power rating (1491) · Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival
- 📣 2019-10-04 — First call · Squealin on the Square
- ⭐ 2021-10-01 — Career-best overall score (675.3488) · Squealin on the Square
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +5.2 | Squealin on the Square | 2021-10-01 |
| +2.1 | Squealin on the Square | 2019-10-04 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.1 | GBC Summer Showdown | 2021-07-30 |
| -9.9 | Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 1) | 2022-10-28 |
| -9.3 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival | 2019-05-24 |
| -7.6 | Mountain High BBQ Festival & Car Show | 2019-08-09 |
| -6.3 | Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (Duel A) | 2019-11-08 |
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 86% | 89.1% | 88.7% |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50% | top 69% | 93.8% | 91.9% |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17% | top 69% | 92.7% | 91% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-28 | Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 1) 🏅 Shelby, NC | 35 / 35 (635.2688) | 35 (154.7888) | 24 (166.2744) | 35 (155.9428) | 33 (158.2628) |
| 2022-07-07 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 67 / 92 (641.6004) | 80 (153.7032) | 54 (165.6916) | 61 (164.5372) | 66 (157.6684) |
| 2021-10-29 | Shelby's BBQ Extravaganza Day 1 🏅 Shelby, NC | 26 / 33 (665.0288) | 6 (174.2744) | 3 (173.1316) | 32 (153.6572) | 24 (163.9656) |
| 2021-10-01 | Squealin on the Square 🏅 Laurens, SC | 8 / 17 (675.3488) | 10 (161.1316) | 11 (167.3944) | 4 (171.9656) | 5 (174.8572) |
| 2021-07-30 | GBC Summer Showdown 🏅 Cumming, GA | 35 / 39 (649.5884) | 32 (165.7144) | 20 (167.9656) | 32 (161.1200) | 36 (154.7884) |
| 2021-07-09 | SC Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 49 / 81 (657.5660) | 68 (156.5144) | 27 (169.6916) | 31 (168.5600) | 49 (162.8000) |
| 2019-11-08 | Polar Pig BBQ Cook-Off (Duel A) 🏅 Concord, NC | 38 / 47 (654.2172) | 46 (153.1316) | 15 (170.8800) | 32 (165.1200) | 29 (165.0856) |
| 2019-10-04 | Squealin on the Square 🏅 Laurens, SC | 10 / 19 (663.3144) | 9 (168.5372) | 3 (173.7144) | 12 (159.9656) | 12 (161.0972) |
| 2019-09-20 | Tilley Harley-Davidson Biker Blues BBQ Rally and BBQ Classic 🏅 Salisbury, NC | 36 / 56 (649.6116) | 38 (162.2400) | 40 (162.8344) | 29 (162.8344) | 36 (161.7028) |
| 2019-08-09 | Mountain High BBQ Festival & Car Show 🏅 Franklin, NC | 21 / 29 (667.3600) | 16 (167.3944) | 11 (172.0000) | 24 (161.7144) | 17 (166.2512) |
| 2019-07-12 | SC Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 50 / 83 (648.5028) | 45 (163.4284) | 65 (155.9544) | 58 (159.4056) | 19 (169.7144) |
| 2019-05-24 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival 🏅 Evans, GA | 59 / 72 (649.6000) | 48 (164.5716) | 53 (163.9772) | 50 (163.3828) | 61 (157.6684) |
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 | #986 (120 pts) | #1051 (120 pts) | #1090 (125 pts) | #1046 (120 pts) | #1021 (120 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #537 (315 pts) | #473 (410 pts) | #426 (490 pts) | #502 (370 pts) | #532 (350 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #856 (60 pts) | #896 (60 pts) | #774 (110 pts) | #899 (60 pts) | #883 (60 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #725 (433 pts) | #726 (468 pts) | #549 (633 pts) | #801 (403 pts) | #710 (473 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1021 (270 pts) | #908 (360 pts) | #949 (345 pts) | #1103 (260 pts) | #956 (325 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #661 (581 pts) | #372 (1006 pts) | #756 (531 pts) | #972 (381 pts) | #556 (706 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #548 (725 pts) | #541 (755 pts) | #348 (1070 pts) | #665 (605 pts) | #530 (760 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #779 (445 pts) | #852 (425 pts) | #748 (505 pts) | #760 (490 pts) | #605 (625 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #644 (575 pts) | #631 (600 pts) | #671 (565 pts) | #556 (700 pts) | #518 (720 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #491 (628 pts) | #566 (578 pts) | #432 (743 pts) | #429 (748 pts) | #401 (773 pts) |