High-water mark
681.0744
career-best overall
94.6% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 681.0744 at Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off — 94.6% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Apr 1, 2022
Blue Smoke BBQ - Frisco
Blue Smoke BBQ - Frisco is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2021 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 15th of 56 at the Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off (2022). They finished #1029 in the 2021 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1521
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Jun 4, 2021
latest Mar 31, 2023 · 1.8 years on the trail
Category wins
1
1 podium
Avg finish
top 34%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±7.03
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 172.01 · weakest Chicken (165.10)
Road miles
0
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
35%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1546)
Purse competed for
$45K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
672.30 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #1255 (60 pts) | #1319 (60 pts) | #1411 (65 pts) | #1287 (60 pts) | #948 (135 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1109 (110 pts) | #1306 (70 pts) | #1287 (90 pts) | #1014 (130 pts) | #936 (145 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1029 (110 pts) | #1114 (105 pts) | #1309 (60 pts) | #1173 (85 pts) | #610 (285 pts) |
Overall rank by season
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.6684 | 158.8116 | 165.10 | top 50% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2744 | 162.2628 | 167.22 | top 47% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 162.7884 | 167.97 | top 38% |
| Brisket | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 173.1428 | 170.8572 | 172.01 | top 12% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off | 2 | 15 | 0 | top 29% | Apr 1, 2022 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
TX
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
116
finished ahead 106 times, behind 52
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20233 milestones
- Career-best single call (Brisket)173.1428 Cedar Fest BBQ Cookoff
- Peak power rating (1521) Cedar Fest BBQ Cookoff
- Most recent contest Cedar Fest BBQ Cookoff
20221 milestone
- Career-best overall score681.0744 Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off
20214 milestones
- First tracked contest Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-off
- First call Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-off
- First category win (Brisket) Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-off
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score671.9540 Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-off
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cookoff 🏅 Cedar Park, TX | 25 / 57 (663.8628) | 43 (158.8116) | 24 (169.1200) | 30 (162.7884) | 10 (173.1428) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off 🏅 Cedar Park, TX | 15 / 56 (681.0744) | 23 (166.8228) | 19 (170.2744) | 11 (173.1200) | 9 (170.8572) |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-off 🏅 Cedar Park, TX | 15 / 48 (671.9540) | 16 (169.6684) | 31 (162.2628) | 20 (167.9884) | 1 (172.0344) |