Triple J BBQ
Triple J BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2019 and 2022. Their best overall finish is 21st of 39 at the Great Americana BBQ Festival (2019). They finished #1309 in the 2022 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1489
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Aug 23, 2019
latest Mar 18, 2022 · 2.6 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 75%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 161.66 · weakest Brisket (139.97)
Road miles
37
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$17K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
616.94 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
313.11 / 360
1 Backyard contest · 0 GCs
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)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1309 (60 pts) | #1341 (60 pts) | #1404 (60 pts) | #1348 (60 pts) | #1333 (60 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.5144 | 160.5144 | 160.51 | top 97% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.6572 | 161.6572 | 161.66 | top 79% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.8000 | 154.8000 | 154.80 | top 90% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139.9660 | 139.9660 | 139.97 | top 100% |
“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
129
finished ahead 33 times, behind 100
Longest layoff
2.6 yrs
Aug 23, 2019 → Mar 18, 2022
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20223 milestones
- Career-best overall score616.9376 Smoke on The Shores
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)161.6572 Smoke on The Shores
- Most recent contest Smoke on The Shores
20191 milestone
- First tracked contest Great Americana BBQ Festival
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2022 | Smoke on The Shores 🏅 Lebanon, TN | 61 / 63 (616.9376) | 61 (160.5144) | 50 (161.6572) | 57 (154.8000) | 63 (139.9660) |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Great Americana BBQ Festival 🏅 Franklin, TN | 21 / 39 (313.1088) | — | — | — | — |