USA COOKTEAM
USA COOKTEAM is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 8th of 29 at the Sam's Club National BBQ Tour (2014). They finished #1647 in the 2014 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1502
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Mar 14, 2014
latest Sep 4, 2015 · 1.5 years on the trail
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 50%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 163.11 · weakest Brisket (155.98)
Road miles
13
across 2 mapped stops
Master avg
640.28 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #1647 (149 pts) | #1801 (139 pts) | #1883 (124 pts) | #2000 (109 pts) | #1915 (119 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.2628 | 159.9656 | 163.11 | top 48% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9884 | 160.0228 | 162.01 | top 50% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.2000 | 157.1544 | 159.18 | top 53% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8344 | 153.1316 | 155.98 | top 66% |
“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
89
finished ahead 40 times, behind 57
Longest layoff
1.5 yrs
Mar 14, 2014 → Sep 4, 2015
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20151 milestone
- Most recent contest City of Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival
20145 milestones
- First tracked contest Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- First call Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- First overall top-10 Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- Career-best overall score646.2400 Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- Career-best single call (Chicken)166.2628 Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2015 | City of Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival Bedford, TX | 51 / 70 (634.3200) | 45 (159.9656) | 44 (160.0228) | 41 (161.2000) | 64 (153.1316) |
| Mar 14, 2014 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Fort Worth, TX | 8 / 29 (646.2400) | 9 (166.2628) | 11 (163.9884) | 14 (157.1544) | 12 (158.8344) |