Yardbird's BBQ
Yardbird's BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2021 and 2022. Their best overall finish is 21st of 28 at the Foley BBQ & Blues Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY) (2021). Also listed in KCBS results as “Yardbirds BBQ”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1485
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Mar 12, 2021
latest Mar 12, 2022 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 80%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 160.82 · weakest Pork (151.67)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$8,350
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Backyard (3-meat) avg
464.18 / 540
2 Backyard (3-meat) contests · 0 GCs
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9428 | 157.7028 | 160.82 | top 59% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5600 | 146.8112 | 151.69 | top 80% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.9656 | 147.3828 | 151.67 | 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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foley BBQ & Blues Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2 | 21 | 0 | top 80% | Mar 12, 2022 |
More numbers
Opponents faced
39
finished ahead 11 times, behind 41
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Mar 12, 2021 → Mar 12, 2022
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20223 milestones
- Career-best overall score467.8856 Foley BBQ & Blues Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Career-best single call (Chicken)163.9428 Foley BBQ & Blues Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Most recent contest Foley BBQ & Blues Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY)
20211 milestone
- First tracked contest Foley BBQ & Blues Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2022 | Foley BBQ & Blues Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY) Foley, AL | 22 / 26 (467.8856) | 12 (163.9428) | 22 (156.5600) | 24 (147.3828) | — |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Foley BBQ & Blues Cook Off (BACKYARD ONLY) Foley, AL | 21 / 28 (460.4796) | 20 (157.7028) | 21 (146.8112) | 22 (155.9656) | — |