A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
Barking Dog BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
Barking Dog BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Dead Pigs Tell No Tails
Dead Pigs Tell No Tails is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2020 and 2021. Their best overall finish is 31st of 46 at the Smoke on the Bricks (2021).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1487
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Aug 21, 2020
latest Aug 20, 2021 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 77%
overall standings
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±5.87
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 167.04 · weakest Brisket (156.54)
Road miles
39
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
76%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1597)
Purse competed for
$22K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
644.69 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.1544 | 159.4516 | 163.04 | top 80% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 177.7144 | 158.8344 | 167.04 | top 50% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8000 | 154.8000 | 158.05 | top 84% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.6916 | 155.4056 | 156.54 | top 80% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke on the Bricks | 2 | 31 | 0 | top 80% | Aug 20, 2021 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2021
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
117
finished ahead 39 times, behind 117
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20215 milestones
- First call 3rd Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score652.4456 3rd Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship
- Career-best overall score652.4456 3rd Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)177.7144 3rd Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship
- Most recent contest Smoke on the Bricks
20202 milestones
- First tracked contest Smoke on the Bricks
- Peak power rating (1491) Smoke on the Bricks
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2021 | Smoke on the Bricks 🏅 Baldwin City, KS | 31 / 46 (643.3716) | 39 (159.4516) | 27 (164.5828) | 32 (162.8000) | 33 (156.5372) |
| Mar 19, 2021 | 3rd Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship 🏅 Olathe, KS | 49 / 70 (652.4456) | 52 (164.5256) | 4 (177.7144) | 62 (154.8000) | 58 (155.4056) |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Smoke on the Bricks 🏅 Baldwin City, KS | 40 / 43 (638.2404) | 35 (165.1544) | 37 (158.8344) | 41 (156.5600) | 37 (157.6916) |