Team of the Year

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TAIL-GATER HATER

Listed under another spelling in the results: Tail-Gater Hater.

Contests
4
Grand Championships GC
0
Reserve Grand Championships RGC
0
Overall top 10s
0
Average overall score
689.769
Best overall score
693.634
Seasons active
2023–2026
Sanctioning bodies
KCBS

Strengths by category

How often the team finishes where, call by call. “Typical finish” is the average finish as a share of the field — lower is better.

Chicken

Typical finishTop 38%

Entries
4
Firsts
0
Top 10s
3

Ribs

Typical finishTop 46%

Entries
4
Firsts
0
Top 10s
0

Pork

Typical finishTop 53%

Entries
4
Firsts
0
Top 10s
0

Brisket

Typical finishTop 58%

Entries
4
Firsts
0
Top 10s
0

Anything Steak

Typical finishTop 19%

Entries
1
Firsts
0
Top 10s
1

Season by season

Overall results per year: how many contests, how they finished, and how the scores moved.

Contests enteredby how the team finished
Contests by year for TAIL-GATER HATER Stacked bars of overall contests entered each year, 2023 to 2026. Each bar is split into Grand Championships, other top 10 finishes and all other finishes. The busiest year was 2023 with 2 contests. The full numbers are in the table that follows. 012 2023: 2 contests 2 2023 2024: 1 contest 1 2024 2025: 0 contests 2025 2026: 1 contest 1 2026
Overall contests by year for TAIL-GATER HATER
YearContestsGrand ChampionshipsOverall top 10sAverage overall score
2023200693.634
2024100689.028
2026100682.778
Average overall scoreper season
Average overall score by year for TAIL-GATER HATER Line chart of the team’s average overall score in each year it competed. The highest average was 693.634 in 2023. The yearly averages are in the table of the contests chart. 680685690695700 2023: average overall score 693.634693.6 2023 2024: average overall score 689.028689.0 2024 2025 2026: average overall score 682.778682.8 2026

Recent results

The latest overall finishes on record, newest first.

  • Official: KCBS has certified these scores.
  1. 23rd

    Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION)

    Oct 15, 2026KCBS Roswell, GA 38 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores (first seen Oct 19).KCBS has certified these scores (first seen Oct 19).
    682.778
  2. 16th

    Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION)

    Oct 17, 2024KCBS Roswell, GA 33 teams

    689.028
  3. 13th

    Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION)

    Oct 20, 2023KCBS GA 35 teams

    Results status: Official. KCBS has certified these scores.KCBS has certified these scores.
    693.634
  4. 13th

    Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION)

    Oct 20, 2023KCBS GA 35 teams

    693.634

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