High-water mark
666.1488
career-best overall
92.5% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 666.1488 at Bristol BBQ Bash - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES — 92.5% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Jun 13, 2026
Wise Guys BBQ
Wise Guys BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2022 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 17th of 26 at the Bristol BBQ Bash - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (2026).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1489
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Nov 18, 2022
latest Jun 13, 2026 · 3.6 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 71%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 162.45 · weakest Pork Ribs (155.75)
Road miles
1,076
across 4 mapped stops · furthest 1,076 mi
Purse competed for
$22K
listed at 4 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 2 state-championship entries
Master avg
666.15 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard (4-meat) avg
597.58 / 720
1 Backyard (4-meat) contest · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard (4-meat) out of 720), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4172 | 146.2628 | 162.45 | top 65% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.6916 | 147.3600 | 155.75 | top 84% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3828 | 155.3944 | 161.39 | top 61% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.3944 | 148.5600 | 155.98 | top 67% |
“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.
By field size and state
More numbers
Busiest season
2026
3 contests
Contests a season
2
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
CT
3 of 4 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
2
a different one every time
Opponents faced
72
finished ahead 19 times, behind 52
Longest layoff
3.6 yrs
Nov 18, 2022 → Jun 13, 2026
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20265 milestones
- First call Bristol BBQ Bash - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score666.1488 Bristol BBQ Bash - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES
- Career-best overall score666.1488 Bristol BBQ Bash - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES
- Career-best single call (Chicken)171.4172 Bristol BBQ Bash - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)
- Most recent contest Bristol BBQ Bash - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES
20221 milestone
- First tracked contest Plant City Pig Jam
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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | top 65% | 92.5% | 92.5% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 76% | 83% | 83% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2026 | Bristol BBQ Bash - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Bristol, CT | 17 / 26 (666.1488) | 14 (169.6800) | 18 (165.6916) | 15 (167.3828) | 17 (163.3944) |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Bristol BBQ Bash - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Bristol, CT | — | 9 (171.4172) | — | — | — |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Bristol BBQ Bash - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS) Bristol, CT | — | — | 20 (154.2056) | — | — |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 19 / 25 (597.5772) | 22 (146.2628) | 21 (147.3600) | 16 (155.3944) | 17 (148.5600) |