A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
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BIG POPPA SMOKERS has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
SMOKE N GRILL BBQ
SMOKE N GRILL BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2018. Their best overall finish is 36th of 38 at the Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival (2018). They finished #2274 in the 2016 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1463
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Jul 8, 2016
latest Jul 6, 2018 · 2 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 96%
overall standings
Consistency
±11.70
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 148.58 · weakest Brisket (132.32)
Road miles
0
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
34%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1545)
Master avg
569.73 / 720
3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #2274 (60 pts) | #2353 (60 pts) | #2349 (60 pts) | #1872 (120 pts) | #2345 (60 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1660 | 140.5712 | 148.58 | top 84% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.7656 | 126.8116 | 141.24 | top 90% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1544 | 138.8000 | 147.59 | top 76% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137.6800 | 124.4800 | 132.32 | top 98% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival | 3 | 36 | 0 | top 96% | Jul 6, 2018 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
CA
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
1
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
86
finished ahead 5 times, behind 118
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20183 milestones
- Career-best overall score584.9144 Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival
- Career-best single call (Chicken)161.1660 Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival
- Most recent contest Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival
20162 milestones
- First tracked contest Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival
- Peak power rating (1486) Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2018 | Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival Petaluma, CA | 36 / 38 (584.9144) | 27 (161.1660) | 36 (146.1372) | 36 (142.8228) | 37 (134.7884) |
| Jul 7, 2017 | Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival Petaluma, CA | 48 / 50 (567.8168) | 48 (140.5712) | 39 (150.7656) | 49 (138.8000) | 48 (137.6800) |
| Jul 8, 2016 | Wine Country Big Q Competition and Festival Petaluma, CA | 37 / 38 (556.4460) | 32 (144) | 37 (126.8116) | 13 (161.1544) | 38 (124.4800) |