Smokin Steel

Smokin Steel is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2019 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 30th of 30 at the Ozarks BBQ Fest (2023).

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Rating

1475

Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2

Contests

in the data

First seen

Apr 26, 2019

latest Jun 9, 2023 · 4.1 years on the trail

Avg finish

top 96%

overall standings

Best overall

627.8512 / 720

Master · Ozarks BBQ Fest

Best single call

161.1316

Chicken · Ozarks BBQ Fest

Strongest meat

Chicken

avg 156.86 · weakest Brisket (151.97)

Road miles

across 2 mapped stops

Purse competed for

$37K

listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings

Master avg

616.45 / 720

2 Master contests · 0 GCs

By meat

Category	Entries	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	2	161.1316	152.5944	156.86	top 81%
Pork Ribs	2	157.0856	153.6456	155.37	top 82%
Pork	2	155.9656	148.5256	152.25	top 90%
Brisket	2	157.1084	146.8344	151.97	top 83%

“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 60 finished ahead 3 times, behind 65

Longest layoff 4.1 yrs Apr 26, 2019 → Jun 9, 2023

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20233 milestones

Jun 9 Career-best overall score627.8512 Ozarks BBQ Fest
Jun 9 Career-best single call (Chicken)161.1316 Ozarks BBQ Fest
Jun 9 Most recent contest Ozarks BBQ Fest

20191 milestone

Apr 26 First tracked contest Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Jun 9, 2023	Ozarks BBQ Fest 🏅 Springfield, MO	30 / 30 (627.8512)	23 (161.1316)	29 (153.6456)	30 (155.9656)	22 (157.1084)
Apr 26, 2019	Rock N Ribs BBQ Festival 🏅 Springfield, MO	37 / 40 (605.0400)	34 (152.5944)	27 (157.0856)	32 (148.5256)	37 (146.8344)