SMOKE A BULL
SMOKE A BULL is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2018 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 25th of 25 at the Harper County Bullseye BBQ (2019). They finished #1955 in the 2019 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1467
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Oct 19, 2018
latest Oct 18, 2019 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 97%
overall standings
Consistency
±5.83
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 156.74 · weakest Brisket (148.95)
Road miles
422
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 140 mi
Schedule strength
70%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1588)
Purse competed for
$18K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
610.97 / 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)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.0972 | 148.5600 | 156.74 | top 79% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8000 | 150.8116 | 154.06 | top 83% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9772 | 143.4056 | 151.22 | top 93% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.3200 | 142.2972 | 148.95 | top 92% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harper County Bullseye BBQ | 2 | 25 | 0 | top 100% | Oct 18, 2019 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2019
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
225
finished ahead 19 times, behind 219
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20192 milestones
- Career-best overall score615.9428 Harper County Bullseye BBQ
- Most recent contest Harper County Bullseye BBQ
20183 milestones
- First tracked contest Harper County Bullseye BBQ
- Career-best single call (Chicken)161.0972 Harper County Bullseye BBQ
- Peak power rating (1489) Harper County Bullseye BBQ
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2019 | Harper County Bullseye BBQ 🏅 Harper, KS | 25 / 25 (615.9428) | 25 (148.5600) | 20 (158.8000) | 25 (150.2628) | 22 (158.3200) |
| Jun 21, 2019 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 164 / 183 (602.7884) | 95 (160.5600) | 137 (152.5828) | 179 (143.4056) | 159 (146.2400) |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Harper County Bullseye BBQ Harper, KS | 33 / 33 (614.1832) | 28 (161.0972) | 31 (150.8116) | 27 (159.9772) | 33 (142.2972) |