KISS MY BBQ NJ
Rating
1495
peak 1506
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2019-06-01
latest 2022-04-23
Best ToY finish
#446
Master 2018
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 49%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
657.52 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 655.36 (+2.16)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±7.49
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 170.08 · weakest Brisket (160.27)
Road miles
579
mi across 6 mapped stops · furthest 232 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, NJ first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1772 | 153.1200 | 162.68 | top 58% |
| Pork Ribs | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 172.5828 | 151.9084 | 163.70 | top 48% |
| Pork | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 176.5600 | 165.0856 | 170.08 | top 28% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9772 | 144.5488 | 160.27 | top 58% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJ | 4 | 0 | top 57% |
| NY | 1 | 0 | top 21% |
| CT | 1 | 0 | top 52% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in NJ (4 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (8 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 655.36
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 666.2288 | 662.75 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 665.1088 | 657.94 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 650.7652 | 648.50 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-23 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Blairstown, NJ | 29 / 41 (659.2800) | 35 (162.2400) | 22 (165.1200) | 26 (165.0856) | 20 (166.8344) |
| 2022-04-22 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Blairstown, NJ | 20 / 48 (666.2288) | 24 (168.6172) | 31 (162.2516) | 3 (176.5600) | 33 (158.8000) |
| 2021-04-24 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Blairstown, NJ | 19 / 40 (665.1088) | 33 (162.8228) | 22 (165.7488) | 11 (168.5600) | 12 (167.9772) |
| 2021-04-23 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES Blairstown, NJ | 28 / 40 (650.7772) | 35 (158.2284) | 20 (164.0000) | 17 (167.4172) | 24 (161.1316) |
| 2019-09-21 | Oinktoberfest Clarence, NY | 9 / 43 (646.2284) | 16 (153.1200) | 12 (163.4284) | 4 (170.8456) | 39 (144.5488) |
| 2019-06-01 | Sun BBQFest Uncasville, CT | 32 / 61 (650.7652) | 31 (164.5256) | 51 (151.9084) | 10 (172.0228) | 32 (162.3084) |
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 | #918 (145 pts) | #1034 (125 pts) | #1060 (135 pts) | #654 (295 pts) | #936 (145 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #836 (150 pts) | #978 (120 pts) | #890 (160 pts) | #681 (230 pts) | #767 (190 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1335 (160 pts) | #1121 (235 pts) | #1388 (160 pts) | #893 (345 pts) | #1539 (120 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #446 (797 pts) | #493 (742 pts) | #340 (992 pts) | #512 (712 pts) | #482 (767 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #633 (611 pts) | #676 (601 pts) | #620 (656 pts) | #860 (456 pts) | #541 (731 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #915 (370 pts) | #694 (580 pts) | #771 (515 pts) | #1130 (305 pts) | #1204 (265 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #577 (636 pts) | #766 (481 pts) | #761 (496 pts) | #656 (576 pts) | #531 (711 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1014 (306 pts) | #984 (356 pts) | #862 (426 pts) | #979 (361 pts) | #1024 (321 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #622 (506 pts) | #576 (566 pts) | #506 (656 pts) | #659 (506 pts) | #792 (401 pts) |