OLE BOOGER BEARS BBQ

OLE BOOGER BEARS BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2024 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 23rd of 33 at the Southaven Springfest (2026).

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Rating

1489

Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3

Contests

in the data

First seen

Apr 26, 2024

latest Apr 24, 2026 · 2 years on the trail

Avg finish

top 77%

overall standings

Best overall

680.5032 / 720

Master · Southaven Springfest

Walk rate

67%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

177.7144

Chicken · Southaven Springfest

Consistency

±7.87

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Pork

avg 170.83 · weakest Brisket (166.05)

Road miles

across 3 mapped stops

Schedule strength

83%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1610)

Purse competed for

$44K

listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings

Master avg

669.39 / 720

3 Master contests · 0 GCs

Storylines (4 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

High-water mark

680.5032 career-best overall

94.5% of a perfect 720

Their best day on record: 680.5032 at Southaven Springfest — 94.5% of a perfect 720.

Master
Apr 24, 2026

A tough matchup

3–0 behind in the head-to-head

Glamping Grillers ahead in 100% of their meetings

Glamping Grillers has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.

A strong matchup

3–0 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 100% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of SMOKIN' HOT & SAUCY in 3 of their 3 shared contests.

They cook the hard rooms

1610 average field rating faced

A tougher draw than 83% of rated fields

The fields they enter average a 1610 power rating — a tougher draw than 83% of every rated contest in the data.

3 rated contests

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	3	1	177.7144	155.9084	166.06	top 65%
Pork Ribs	3	0	169.1200	163.9888	166.45	top 80%
Pork	3	1	173.1200	167.3828	170.83	top 50%
Brisket	3	0	166.8228	165.0972	166.05	top 79%

“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
Southaven Springfest	3	23	0	top 77%	Apr 24, 2026

More numbers

Contests a season 1 across 3 seasons in the data

Most contests held in MS 3 of 3 contests

Contests visited 1 1 of them more than once

Opponents faced 72 finished ahead 26 times, behind 82

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20263 milestones

Apr 24 Career-best overall score680.5032 Southaven Springfest
Apr 24 Career-best single call (Chicken)177.7144 Southaven Springfest
Apr 24 Most recent contest Southaven Springfest

20251 milestone

Apr 25 First call Southaven Springfest

20243 milestones

Apr 26 First tracked contest Southaven Springfest
Apr 26 First overall past 90% of a perfect score663.2916 Southaven Springfest
Apr 26 Peak power rating (1497) Southaven Springfest

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Apr 24, 2026	Southaven Springfest 🏅 Southaven, MS	23 / 33 (680.5032)	7 (177.7144)	28 (163.9888)	16 (171.9772)	28 (166.8228)
Apr 25, 2025	Southaven Springfest 🏅 Southaven, MS	29 / 34 (664.3884)	33 (155.9084)	28 (169.1200)	8 (173.1200)	27 (166.2400)
Apr 26, 2024	Southaven Springfest 🏅 Southaven, MS	33 / 44 (663.2916)	34 (164.5716)	32 (166.2400)	34 (167.3828)	32 (165.0972)