BANDIT'S BACKYARD BBQ
BANDIT'S BACKYARD BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2019 and 2021. Their best overall finish is 8th of 19 at the 17th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES) (2021). Also listed in KCBS results as “Bandits Backyard BBQ”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1509
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 11 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
May 31, 2019
latest Oct 8, 2021 · 2.4 years on the trail
Overall top-10s
2
of 2 contests
Best top-10 run
2
straight overall top-10s, still running
Avg finish
top 30%
overall standings
Best overall
643.8284 / 720
Competitor Series · 17th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES)
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 162.23 · weakest Chicken (152.23)
Road miles
6
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$10K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 155.3712 | 149.0972 | 152.23 | top 53% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 167.3712 | 157.0972 | 162.23 | top 26% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.5372 | 160.5372 | 160.54 | top 58% |
“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
80
finished ahead 57 times, behind 23
Longest layoff
2.4 yrs
May 31, 2019 → Oct 8, 2021
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20213 milestones
- Career-best overall score643.8284 17th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES)
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)167.3712 17th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES)
- Most recent contest 17th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES)
20193 milestones
- First tracked contest Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL)
- First call Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL)
- First overall top-10 Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2021 | 17th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES) unrated Riverside, CA | 8 / 19 (643.8284) | 17 (149.0972) | 6 (167.3712) | 11 (160.5372) | — |
| May 31, 2019 | Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL) 🏅 Norco, CA | 9 / 49 (312.4684) | 8 (155.3712) | 10 (157.0972) | — | — |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.