Red Dog BBQ
Red Dog BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2021 and 2024. They have won 1 Grand Championship, at the All American Rib Cookoff (COMPETITOR SERIES) (2024). They finished #1540 in the 2021 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1494
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 11 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Jun 11, 2021
latest Aug 23, 2024 · 3.2 years on the trail
Grand champs
1
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 46%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 165.70 · weakest Brisket (148.53)
Road miles
2,334
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 2,334 mi
Purse competed for
$2,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1540 (55 pts) | #1202 (80 pts) | #1309 (60 pts) | #1539 (55 pts) | #1531 (55 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 164 | 164 | top 67% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 174.2744 | 157.1204 | 165.70 | top 44% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.6800 | 157.6800 | 157.68 | top 87% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148.5256 | 148.5256 | 148.53 | top 87% |
“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
First title
Aug 23, 2024
All American Rib Cookoff (COMPETITOR SERIES)
Opponents faced
41
finished ahead 17 times, behind 24
Longest layoff
3.2 yrs
Jun 11, 2021 → Aug 23, 2024
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20248 milestones
- First call All American Rib Cookoff (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- First category win (Pork Ribs) All American Rib Cookoff (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- First overall top-10 All American Rib Cookoff (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- First overall podium All American Rib Cookoff (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- First Grand Championship All American Rib Cookoff (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score174.2744 All American Rib Cookoff (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)174.2744 All American Rib Cookoff (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- Most recent contest All American Rib Cookoff (COMPETITOR SERIES)
20212 milestones
- First tracked contest BBQ Jamboree
- Career-best overall score627.3260 BBQ Jamboree
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2024 | All American Rib Cookoff (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated Auburn, CA | 1 / 13 (174.2744) | — | 1 (174.2744) | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2021 | BBQ Jamboree 🏅 Fredericksburg, VA | 25 / 30 (627.3260) | 20 (164) | 24 (157.1204) | 26 (157.6800) | 26 (148.5256) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.