THE MEAT MAGICIANS
THE MEAT MAGICIANS is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2014 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 29th of 48 at The Rotary Club of West Knoxville - Rocky Top Hummin' & Strummin' BBQ Cook-Off (2014). They finished #2158 in the 2015 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1486
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
May 30, 2014
latest May 29, 2015 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 78%
overall standings
Best overall
655.8284 / 720
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 165.69 · weakest Pork Ribs (159.10)
Road miles
16
across 2 mapped stops
Master avg
650.68 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #2158 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2209 (60 pts) | #2225 (60 pts) | #2214 (60 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.6688 | 160.4912 | 161.08 | top 86% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2744 | 151.9316 | 159.10 | top 76% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.0972 | 164.5256 | 164.81 | top 72% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8344 | 164.5372 | 165.69 | top 56% |
“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)
20152 milestones
- Career-best single call (Brisket)166.8344 The Rotary Club of Bearden - Que Fest
- Most recent contest The Rotary Club of Bearden - Que Fest
20143 milestones
- First tracked contest The Rotary Club of West Knoxville - Rocky Top Hummin' & Strummin' BBQ Cook-Off
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score655.8284 The Rotary Club of West Knoxville - Rocky Top Hummin' & Strummin' BBQ Cook-Off
- Career-best overall score655.8284 The Rotary Club of West Knoxville - Rocky Top Hummin' & Strummin' BBQ Cook-Off
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2015 | The Rotary Club of Bearden - Que Fest Knoxville, TN | 37 / 39 (645.5320) | 36 (161.6688) | 39 (151.9316) | 32 (165.0972) | 25 (166.8344) |
| May 30, 2014 | The Rotary Club of West Knoxville - Rocky Top Hummin' & Strummin' BBQ Cook-Off Knoxville, TN | 29 / 48 (655.8284) | 38 (160.4912) | 25 (166.2744) | 30 (164.5256) | 23 (164.5372) |