High-water mark
337.7144
career-best overall
93.8% of a perfect 360
Their best day on record: 337.7144 at Horse Town Brew N Que Festival — 93.8% of a perfect 360.
- Backyard
- Jun 3, 2022
Ricky Rays BBQ
Ricky Rays BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2022. Their best overall finish is 2nd of 37 at the Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (2022), and they have finished Reserve Grand Champion once.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1516
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Jun 3, 2022
their only contest in the data
Grand champs
0
1 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 1 contest
Avg finish
top 5%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 172.57 · weakest Pork Ribs (165.14)
Purse competed for
$8,000
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
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 ↗ | Backyard | — | #100 (437 pts) | #115 (387 pts) | — | — |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 172.5716 | 172.5716 | 172.57 | top 5% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 165.1428 | 165.1428 | 165.14 | top 8% |
“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.
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2022 | Horse Town Brew N Que Festival 🏅 Norco, CA | 2 / 37 (337.7144) | 2 (172.5716) | 3 (165.1428) | — | — |