FREEDOM SMOKE BAR-B-Q
FREEDOM SMOKE BAR-B-Q is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2023. Their best overall finish is 33rd of 39 at the Original SD BBQ Championships (2023). They finished #1255 in the 2023 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1492
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Jun 2, 2023
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 85%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 163.42 · weakest Brisket (154.81)
Purse competed for
$12K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
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) | #1432 (60 pts) | #1287 (60 pts) | #1296 (60 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8456 | 162.8456 | 162.85 | top 69% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.0856 | 161.0856 | 161.09 | top 79% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.4172 | 163.4172 | 163.42 | top 74% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.8116 | 154.8116 | 154.81 | top 85% |
“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 2, 2023 | Original SD BBQ Championships 🏅 Huron, SD | 33 / 39 (642.1600) | 27 (162.8456) | 31 (161.0856) | 29 (163.4172) | 33 (154.8116) |