Barnards Backyard Barbeque
Barnards Backyard Barbeque is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2019 and 2022. Their best overall finish is 11th of 25 at the American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest (2022). They finished #2564 in the 2019 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
Contests
First seen
Avg finish
Walk rate
Strongest meat
Road miles
Purse competed for
Master avg
Backyard avg
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard out of 360), 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.
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 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1084 | 159.3600 | 164.23 | top 65% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.7144 | 164.5832 | 165.15 | top 47% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148.5484 | 148.5484 | 148.55 | top 100% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.6800 | 153.6800 | 153.68 | top 86% |
“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.
More numbers
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20224 milestones
- First call American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score333.6916 American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest
- Career-best single call (Chicken)169.1084 American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest
20192 milestones
- First tracked contest Rock-N-Q on the planes
- Career-best overall score627.3028 Rock-N-Q on the planes
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2022 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest Kansas City, MO | 11 / 25 (333.6916) | 10 (169.1084) | 11 (164.5832) | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2019 | Rock-N-Q on the planes 🏅 Great Bend, KS | 26 / 28 (627.3028) | 25 (159.3600) | 14 (165.7144) | 28 (148.5484) | 24 (153.6800) |