The comeback
7 yrs
off the trail, then back
Off the trail for 7 years, then back at Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival (Aug 20, 2021).
- last seen Aug 22, 2014
- back Aug 20, 2021
MESSY Q
MESSY Q is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2021. Their best overall finish is 15th of 26 at the Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival (2021).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1497
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Aug 20, 2021
latest Aug 20, 2021
Avg finish
top 58%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 157.09 · weakest Pork (151.36)
Road miles
3
across 3 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.0856 | 157.0856 | 157.09 | top 65% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.0744 | 157.0744 | 157.07 | top 50% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.3600 | 151.3600 | 151.36 | top 65% |
“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
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
GA
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
1
a different one every time
Opponents faced
44
finished ahead 15 times, behind 28
Longest layoff
7 yrs
Aug 22, 2014 → Aug 20, 2021
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20213 milestones
- Career-best overall score465.5200 Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival
- Career-best single call (Chicken)157.0856 Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival
- Most recent contest Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival
20131 milestone
- First tracked contest Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival (GBC Qualifier)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2021 | Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA | 15 / 26 (465.5200) | 17 (157.0856) | 13 (157.0744) | 17 (151.3600) | — |
| Aug 22, 2014 | Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival (GBC Qualifier) Kennesaw, GA | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2013 | Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival (GBC Qualifier) Kennesaw, GA | — | — | — | — | — |