FAT POSSUM BBQ
FAT POSSUM BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 18th of 18 at the Aksarben Stock Show & Rodeo (2015). They finished #2603 in the 2013 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1475
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Jul 26, 2013
latest Sep 25, 2015 · 2.2 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 94%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 159.41 · weakest Chicken (147.36)
Road miles
968
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 968 mi
Master avg
605.52 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #2603 (58 pts) | #2618 (58 pts) | #2621 (58 pts) | #2616 (58 pts) | #1609 (143 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152.4800 | 142.2400 | 147.36 | top 92% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.4172 | 150.8116 | 151.11 | top 88% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.6572 | 145.6228 | 147.64 | top 96% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 161.1200 | 157.6916 | 159.41 | top 55% |
“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.
More numbers
Opponents faced
48
finished ahead 4 times, behind 44
Longest layoff
2.2 yrs
Jul 26, 2013 → Sep 25, 2015
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20151 milestone
- Most recent contest Aksarben Stock Show & Rodeo
20134 milestones
- First tracked contest Bluemont BBQ Bash & Blackberry Bonanza
- First call Bluemont BBQ Bash & Blackberry Bonanza
- Career-best overall score610.0344 Bluemont BBQ Bash & Blackberry Bonanza
- Career-best single call (Brisket)161.1200 Bluemont BBQ Bash & Blackberry Bonanza
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2015 | Aksarben Stock Show & Rodeo Omaha, NE | 18 / 18 (601.0060) | 18 (142.2400) | 17 (151.4172) | 17 (149.6572) | 15 (157.6916) |
| Jul 26, 2013 | Bluemont BBQ Bash & Blackberry Bonanza Bluemont, VA | 29 / 33 (610.0344) | 28 (152.4800) | 27 (150.8116) | 32 (145.6228) | 9 (161.1200) |