Highest Backyard overall score
The Backyard board runs on its own scale, so it keeps its own record — pooled with Master it would never surface at all.
705.0972
Backyard Series, out of 360
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- How won the board
- Standing held outright
- Scope national, and available by state on the record book
The top 25
Rebuilt nightly from every KCBS result we can find. A record here is only as complete as the data behind it — if a contest is missing from the archive, so is anything that happened at it.
📈 More from scores on the board
The biggest — and smallest — numbers anybody has ever put in front of six judges.
- 📈 Highest overall score
- 🍖 Highest chicken score
- 🍖 Highest pork ribs score
- 🍖 Highest pork score
- 🍖 Highest brisket score
- 💔 Highest score that did not win
- 🥶 Lowest winning score
- 🎤 Toughest room to get a call in
- 🍯 Most generous room
- 🧊 Toughest room
- 📐 Highest career average
- 💪 Widest championship margin
- 🪒 Closest championship