BLUE-B-QUE
BLUE-B-QUE is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2014. Their best overall finish is 12th of 21 at the Lynch Livestock Pig Stampede (2014). They finished #2084 in the 2014 Master Series Team of the Year standings. Also listed in KCBS results as “Blue B Que”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1497
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Aug 1, 2014
latest Aug 22, 2014
Avg finish
top 62%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 168.55 · weakest Chicken (157.38)
Road miles
79
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 79 mi
Master avg
648.41 / 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 | #2084 (75 pts) | #2167 (75 pts) | #1768 (140 pts) | #2122 (85 pts) | #2148 (75 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.6916 | 157.0628 | 157.38 | top 81% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.2744 | 166.8344 | 168.55 | top 33% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 162.2628 | 164.54 | top 62% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 161.0856 | 154.7884 | 157.94 | top 59% |
“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.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20146 milestones
- First tracked contest Lynch Livestock Pig Stampede
- First call Lynch Livestock Pig Stampede
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score649.5772 Big Island BBQ
- Career-best overall score649.5772 Big Island BBQ
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)170.2744 Big Island BBQ
- Most recent contest Big Island BBQ
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2014 | Big Island BBQ Albert Lea, MN | 36 / 54 (649.5772) | 46 (157.6916) | 12 (170.2744) | 23 (166.8228) | 38 (154.7884) |
| Aug 1, 2014 | Lynch Livestock Pig Stampede Waucoma, IA | 12 / 21 (647.2456) | 16 (157.0628) | 9 (166.8344) | 17 (162.2628) | 10 (161.0856) |