GRASS ROOTS BBQ
GRASS ROOTS BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 27th of 27 at the 5th Annual Smokin In the Bogs (2015). They finished #2726 in the 2014 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1476
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Aug 29, 2014
latest Sep 4, 2015 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 96%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 156.25 · weakest Pork (133.65)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Master avg
595.86 / 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 | #2726 (59 pts) | #2729 (59 pts) | #1979 (109 pts) | #2738 (59 pts) | #2072 (89 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5256 | 155.9772 | 156.25 | top 84% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1312 | 140.5144 | 152.82 | top 72% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133.6572 | 133.6456 | 133.65 | top 100% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2744 | 143.9888 | 153.13 | top 72% |
“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
47
finished ahead 3 times, behind 55
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Aug 29, 2014 → Sep 4, 2015
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20151 milestone
- Most recent contest 5th Annual Smokin In the Bogs
20143 milestones
- First tracked contest 4th Annual Smokin In the Bogs
- Career-best overall score617.0400 4th Annual Smokin In the Bogs
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)165.1312 4th Annual Smokin In the Bogs
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2015 | 5th Annual Smokin In the Bogs Warrens, WI | 27 / 27 (574.6744) | 24 (156.5256) | 27 (140.5144) | 27 (133.6456) | 24 (143.9888) |
| Aug 29, 2014 | 4th Annual Smokin In the Bogs Warrens, WI | 31 / 34 (617.0400) | 27 (155.9772) | 15 (165.1312) | 34 (133.6572) | 19 (162.2744) |