Big Bad BBQ
Big Bad BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2021. Their best overall finish is 16th of 16 at the Green Mountain BBQ Championship- CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (2021). They finished #1125 in the 2021 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1481
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Jun 28, 2013
latest Oct 2, 2021 · 8.3 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 85%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 156.84 · weakest Pork (143.42)
Road miles
2,583
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 2,583 mi
Purse competed for
$3,000
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
603.38 / 720
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1125 (86 pts) | #1145 (96 pts) | #1194 (91 pts) | #1164 (86 pts) | #1090 (101 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8228 | 154.8572 | 156.84 | top 75% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.8570 | 148.5256 | 153.69 | top 74% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.4172 | 139.4284 | 143.42 | top 92% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.1428 | 141.7144 | 149.43 | top 78% |
“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
Opponents faced
70
finished ahead 17 times, behind 53
Longest layoff
8.3 yrs
Jun 28, 2013 → Oct 2, 2021
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20212 milestones
- Career-best overall score611.9084 Green Mountain BBQ Championship- CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES
- Most recent contest Green Mountain BBQ Championship- CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest Silicon Valley BBQ Championships
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)158.8570 Silicon Valley BBQ Championships
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Green Mountain BBQ Championship- CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 🏅 Braintree, VT | 16 / 16 (611.9084) | 14 (158.8228) | 15 (148.5256) | 16 (147.4172) | 13 (157.1428) |
| Jun 28, 2013 | Silicon Valley BBQ Championships Santa Clara, CA | 39 / 56 (594.8570) | 35 (154.8572) | 30 (158.8570) | 47 (139.4284) | 42 (141.7144) |