Perfect scores on the board
1
perfect 180
1 perfect 180 in the data — every judge at the table handing back a nine, all in pork ribs.
- Pork Ribs ×1
T&D's Smoking Meats
T&D's Smoking Meats is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2024 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 21st of 26 at the BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay (2025). They are ranked #5507 of 6,476 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1451
peak 1451 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
May 25, 2024
latest Jul 18, 2026 · 2.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podium
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 86%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Current form
653.34 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 649.00 (+4.34)
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±11.89
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 169.41 · weakest Pork (158.14)
Road miles
345
across 6 mapped stops · furthest 76 mi
Schedule strength
37%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1549)
Purse competed for
$89K
listed at 6 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 6 state-championship entries
Master avg
649.00 / 720
6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #886 (112 pts) | #787 (172 pts) | #574 (337 pts) | #906 (112 pts) | #812 (132 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #1148 (60 pts) | #1221 (60 pts) | #1144 (105 pts) | #1190 (60 pts) | #1107 (80 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1539 (52 pts) | #1529 (57 pts) | #1255 (77 pts) | #1543 (52 pts) | #1057 (97 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to T&D's Smoking Meats, each with one reason worth a look.
125 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#5,519 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1450
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#5,521 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1450
Their last contest in the data was back in 2019, 7 years before T&D's Smoking Meats's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#5,498 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1451
They were already cooking in 2016, 8 years before T&D's Smoking Meats's first contest.
⚔ Compare careers#5,501 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1451
Level with T&D's Smoking Meats on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#5,528 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1450
Their last contest in the data was back in 2018, 8 years before T&D's Smoking Meats's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#5,527 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1450
Their last contest in the data was back in 2016, 10 years before T&D's Smoking Meats's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAR-B-CUDA BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| J&C BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Old Dirty Basters | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| RJs Smokehouse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Small Axe BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| SMOKIN TIMBERS NORTHWEST | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Pomeroy Family BBQ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| Mr. Green's Q | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8228 | 153.0856 | 159.95 | top 83% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 180 🔥 | 161.1200 | 169.41 | top 53% |
| Pork | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.8456 | 141.0744 | 158.14 | top 78% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8572 | 148.5028 | 161.50 | top 73% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay | 3 | 21 | 0 | top 85% | May 23, 2026 |
| Sutherlin Throwdown | 2 | 27 | 0 | top 87% | Jul 18, 2026 |
More numbers
Contests a season
2
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
OR
6 of 6 contests
Contests visited
3
2 of them more than once
Opponents faced
95
finished ahead 27 times, behind 154
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20263 milestones
- First category win (Pork Ribs) BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay
- First perfect 180 (Pork Ribs) BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay
- Most recent contest Sutherlin Throwdown
20251 milestone
- Career-best overall score659.8512 BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay
20244 milestones
- First tracked contest BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay
- Peak power rating (1488) BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay
- First call 2024 Icebox Cookoff
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score659.2800 2024 Icebox Cookoff
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.4 | BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay | May 25, 2024 |
| -9.1 | 2024 Icebox Cookoff | Jul 6, 2024 |
| -8.3 | Sutherlin Throwdown | Jul 18, 2026 |
| -6.8 | Sutherlin Throwdown | Jul 19, 2025 |
| -6.7 | BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay | May 24, 2025 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50% | top 87% | 91.1% | 89.9% |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 80% | 91.6% | 91.1% |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | top 90% | 91.6% | 89.3% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | Sutherlin Throwdown 🏅 Sutherlin, OR | 27 / 29 (639.2800) | 29 (153.0856) | 26 (163.3944) | 25 (159.9428) | 21 (162.8572) |
| May 23, 2026 | BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay 🏅 North Bend, OR | 27 / 33 (655.8284) | 13 (170.8228) | 1 (180) | 31 (156.5028) | 29 (148.5028) |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Sutherlin Throwdown 🏅 Sutherlin, OR | 28 / 35 (652.4800) | 32 (159.3828) | 16 (171.4400) | 29 (158.8228) | 21 (162.8344) |
| May 24, 2025 | BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay 🏅 North Bend, OR | 21 / 26 (659.8512) | 21 (163.9656) | 7 (174.2628) | 25 (157.6800) | 21 (163.9428) |
| Jul 6, 2024 | 2024 Icebox Cookoff 🏅 Sweet Home, OR | 32 / 37 (659.2800) | 37 (154.2056) | 28 (166.2516) | 4 (174.8456) | 29 (163.9772) |
| May 25, 2024 | BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay 🏅 North Bend, OR | 25 / 27 (627.2800) | 24 (158.2284) | 20 (161.1200) | 26 (141.0744) | 16 (166.8572) |