ShowMeMoSmoke KS
Rating
1567
peak 1587 · rated over 30 contests
Best runs
3
straight top-10s
Contests
36
in the data
First seen
2020-07-17
latest 2026-04-10
Best ToY finish
#256
Master 2021
Grand champs
0
1 reserve
Category wins
1
5 podiums
Overall top-10s
5
of 36 contests
Avg finish
top 47%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Current form
678.88 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 675.61 (+3.27)
Walk rate
47%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
3
best run (overall)
Consistency
±13.69
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 170.21 · weakest Brisket (168.19)
Road miles
2242
mi across 36 mapped stops · furthest 174 mi
Schedule strength
74%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1570)
Purse competed for
$598K
listed at 25 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 27 state-championship entries
Master avg
675.61 / 720
28 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
Squealin N Dealin BBQ has finished one call ahead of ShowMeMoSmoke 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
B 3 BBQ has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
SLAPS BBQ has come out ahead in 22 of their 23 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of SMOKIN ELVISES in 11 of their 12 shared contests.
🏕️ Happy hunting ground
Made for KC BBQ Championship (COMPETITORS SERIES) is their spot: an average finish in the top 12% across 2 visits.
💔 The heartbreaker
Came within 0.5600 points of the Grand Championship at Made for KC BBQ Championship (COMPETITORS SERIES) (2022-06-10).
😤 Chicken nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, SLAPS BBQ has out-cooked them in 18 of 23 shared chicken entries.
📅 A June team
Something about June: average finish in the top 25% across 4 contests, versus top 47% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | 24 | 9 | 15 | 38% | ⚔ compare |
| LOVE 2 Q | 24 | 7 | 17 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | 23 | 8 | 15 | 35% | ⚔ compare |
| MAN MEAT BBQ | 23 | 6 | 17 | 26% | ⚔ compare |
| SLAPS BBQ | 23 | 1 | 22 | 4% | ⚔ compare |
| ALL FORKED UP FOR Q | 21 | 5 | 16 | 24% | ⚔ compare |
| Squealin N Dealin BBQ | 21 | 4 | 17 | 19% | ⚔ compare |
| AMERICAN FIRE BBQ | 19 | 3 | 16 | 16% | ⚔ compare |
| PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY | 18 | 7 | 11 | 39% | ⚔ compare |
| GETTIN' SAUCED | 18 | 7 | 11 | 39% | ⚔ compare |
| Sons of a Brisket | 18 | 7 | 11 | 39% | ⚔ compare |
| MAD MUTT'S BBQ | 18 | 4 | 14 | 22% | ⚔ compare |
| Barking Dog BBQ | 17 | 8 | 9 | 47% | ⚔ compare |
| WEEKEND BUM BBQ | 16 | 8 | 8 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| Cow Creek BBQ | 16 | 4 | 12 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 30 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 180.0000 🔥 | 154.8228 | 170.21 | top 43% |
| Pork Ribs | 32 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 177.7144 | 152.5372 | 168.70 | top 49% |
| Pork | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 178.2972 | 151.9200 | 168.54 | top 50% |
| Brisket | 30 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 178.2972 | 154.2284 | 168.19 | top 45% |
“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.
By state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS | 16 | 0 | top 44% |
| MO | 14 | 0 | top 50% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 32% |
| Medium (20–39) | 8 | 0 | top 42% |
| Large (40+) | 21 | 0 | top 49% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) | 7 | 14 | 0 | top 54% | 2026-04-10 |
| American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 3 | 108 | 0 | top 29% | 2023-09-27 |
| American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 2 | 119 | 0 | top 37% | 2025-11-05 |
| BBQ & Fly-In on the River | 2 | 45 | 0 | top 82% | 2025-08-15 |
| Made for KC BBQ Championship (COMPETITORS SERIES) | 2 | 2 | 0 | top 12% | 2023-06-09 |
| Smokin on The Harbor (JUDGING FULL) | 2 | 4 | 0 | top 24% | 2022-08-05 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (8 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (20 of 36 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (32 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 675.61 / 720
- 1 perfect 180 on the books 🔥
Milestones
- 🚩 2020-07-17 — First tracked contest · Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (Day 1)
- 📣 2021-03-19 — First call · 3rd Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship
- ⭐ 2022-08-05 — Career-best overall score (697.1432) · Smokin on The Harbor (JUDGING FULL)
- 🎖️ 2023-09-27 — 25th tracked contest · American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
- 📈 2024-09-13 — Peak power rating (1587) · Made for KC BBQ Championship (COMPETITORS SERIES)
- 🔥 2024-10-30 — First perfect 180 (Chicken) · American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +18.7 | Made for KC BBQ Championship (COMPETITORS SERIES) | 2022-06-10 |
| +13.5 | Smokin on The Harbor (JUDGING FULL) | 2022-08-05 |
| +12.3 | Smoke in the Spring | 2024-04-05 |
| +11 | Made for KC BBQ Championship (COMPETITORS SERIES) | 2023-06-09 |
| +10.2 | East Central State BBQ Cook-Off-Paola Roots Festival | 2022-08-26 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -10.2 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 2024-10-26 |
| -9.8 | BBQ & Fly in on the River | 2020-08-14 |
| -9.2 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship Day 2 | 2022-10-29 |
| -8.3 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (Day 1) | 2020-07-17 |
| -7.3 | BBQ & Fly-In on the River | 2025-08-15 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 61% | 94.7% | 94.7% |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 61% | 94.3% | 93.8% |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60% | top 41% | 96.5% | 94.9% |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57% | top 40% | 94.7% | 94.5% |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 38% | top 35% | 96.8% | 95.2% |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 88% | top 43% | 95.5% | 93.4% |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 82% | 91.7% | 90.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) 🏅 Osage City, KS | 62 / 101 (682.1824) | 38 (174.8456) | 41 (173.1084) | 88 (165.0856) | 60 (169.1428) |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 191 / 401 (678.7884) | 149 (171.9884) | 279 (165.6800) | 166 (171.4172) | 152 (169.7028) |
| 2025-08-15 | BBQ & Fly-In on the River 🏅 Excelsior Springs, MO | 45 / 62 (673.0288) | 40 (169.6800) | 24 (170.2744) | 45 (166.2516) | 45 (166.8228) |
| 2025-04-11 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 59 / 92 (674.7312) | 65 (166.8228) | 67 (166.8344) | 43 (171.4056) | 47 (169.6684) |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 119 / 444 (685.6572) | 3 (180.0000) | 255 (167.9888) | 102 (173.1200) | 278 (164.5484) |
| 2024-10-26 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) 🏅 Oak Grove, MO | 48 / 56 (669.5544) | 12 (175.4172) | 54 (161.6572) | 46 (167.3828) | 43 (165.0972) |
| 2024-09-13 | Made for KC BBQ Championship (COMPETITORS SERIES) Weston, MO | 14 / 38 (677.0632) | 14 (171.9772) | 5 (174.2972) | 32 (165.0972) | 19 (165.6916) |
| 2024-04-05 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 14 / 97 (694.8000) | 6 (177.7144) | 5 (177.7144) | 16 (175.4400) | 72 (163.9312) |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 193 / 487 (678.2172) | 342 (164.5256) | 161 (171.4288) | 292 (166.2628) | 30 (176.0000) |
| 2023-07-14 | Smokin in the Electric City (Day 1) 🏅 Butler, MO | 16 / 27 (681.6228) | 20 (169.6916) | 17 (166.2628) | 10 (171.4056) | 8 (174.2628) |
| 2023-07-14 | Smokin in the Electric City (ONE MEAT RIBS) Butler, MO | — | — | 8 (175.4172) | — | — |
| 2023-06-09 | Made for KC BBQ Championship (COMPETITORS SERIES) Kansas City, MO | 8 / 44 (684.4572) | 6 (175.4056) | 16 (171.9888) | 18 (171.9656) | 27 (165.0972) |
| 2023-04-07 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 44 / 103 (681.0860) | 77 (165.6800) | 49 (170.2744) | 4 (178.2972) | 63 (166.8344) |
| 2023-03-17 | 5th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship 🏅 Olathe, KS | 27 / 68 (681.6460) | 15 (175.4172) | 57 (161.6572) | 21 (173.1544) | 20 (171.4172) |
| 2022-10-29 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship Day 2 🏅 Oak Grove, MO | 27 / 32 (673.0972) | 28 (165.1200) | 13 (173.7372) | 11 (172.5600) | 26 (161.6800) |
| 2022-10-28 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (One Meat Ribs) Oak Grove, MO | — | — | 38 (152.5372) | — | — |
| 2022-10-01 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 130 / 505 (681.5884) | 160 (170.8344) | 165 (170.8344) | 202 (169.1084) | 132 (170.8112) |
| 2022-08-26 | East Central State BBQ Cook-Off-Paola Roots Festival 🏅 Paola, KS | 9 / 45 (688.5372) | 1 (179.4400) | 21 (167.9772) | 20 (169.6800) | 10 (171.4400) |
| 2022-08-05 | Smokin on The Harbor (JUDGING FULL) 🏅 Warsaw, MO | 4 / 25 (697.1432) | 2 (176.5716) | 7 (172.0116) | 12 (170.2628) | 2 (178.2972) |
| 2022-06-10 | Made for KC BBQ Championship (COMPETITORS SERIES) Kansas City, MO | 2 / 36 (697.0972) | 7 (176.5600) | 21 (169.6916) | 6 (174.2628) | 4 (176.5828) |
| 2022-04-08 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 53 / 94 (673.6000) | 26 (173.1200) | 73 (163.3828) | 31 (171.9772) | 56 (165.1200) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 108 / 467 (675.3140) | 319 (161.6684) | 180 (168.5256) | 130 (169.1200) | 20 (176.0000) |
| 2021-08-20 | Smokin on The Harbor 🏅 Warsaw, MO | 6 / 19 (654.8228) | 5 (164.5712) | 3 (172.0116) | 9 (163.9544) | 12 (154.2856) |
| 2021-06-18 | Knights Of Columbus BBQ Smoke Off 4 Life 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 17 / 37 (679.3028) | 22 (168.5372) | 8 (174.8572) | 19 (169.6684) | 20 (166.2400) |
| 2021-06-04 | Kelley Wilson BBQ (KWBBQ) 🏅 Kansas City, MO | 16 / 55 (674.2400) | 25 (165.6800) | 10 (172.5828) | 9 (174.2744) | 26 (161.7028) |
| 2021-04-23 | Ozarks BBQ Fest 🏅 Springfield, MO | 11 / 37 (687.9316) | 21 (166.8344) | 5 (176.0000) | 15 (170.8228) | 7 (174.2744) |
| 2021-04-09 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 72 / 105 (663.2796) | 91 (159.9540) | 71 (165.1200) | 86 (161.6340) | 9 (176.5716) |
| 2021-03-27 | Mother Road BBQ Competition 🏅 Waynesville, MO | 19 / 32 (676.4800) | 9 (172.5944) | 14 (171.4172) | 16 (171.9656) | 28 (160.5028) |
| 2021-03-19 | 3rd Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship 🏅 Olathe, KS | 38 / 70 (666.7656) | 45 (166.2400) | 13 (173.7144) | 67 (151.9312) | 6 (174.8800) |
| 2020-10-30 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 68 / 93 (660.4804) | 14 (175.4172) | 78 (160.5028) | 73 (162.8572) | 70 (161.7032) |
| 2020-08-14 | BBQ & Fly in on the River 🏅 Excelsior Springs, MO | 50 / 55 (631.8168) | 54 (154.8228) | 51 (158.8344) | 46 (163.9312) | 48 (154.2284) |
| 2020-07-17 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (Day 1) 🏅 Cameron, MO | 35 / 42 (654.1716) | 21 (169.1200) | 36 (159.9772) | 41 (151.9200) | 12 (173.1544) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #894 (60 pts) | #974 (60 pts) | #1013 (60 pts) | #929 (60 pts) | #917 (60 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #726 (180 pts) | #807 (180 pts) | #838 (185 pts) | #774 (180 pts) | #774 (180 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #663 (235 pts) | #417 (535 pts) | #657 (305 pts) | #717 (225 pts) | #797 (180 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #700 (217 pts) | #695 (247 pts) | #605 (355 pts) | #487 (417 pts) | #601 (292 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #422 (522 pts) | #339 (712 pts) | #471 (532 pts) | #501 (447 pts) | #411 (562 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #256 (761 pts) | #291 (706 pts) | #190 (1046 pts) | #271 (756 pts) | #229 (881 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #530 (180 pts) | #447 (255 pts) | #572 (180 pts) | #553 (180 pts) | #474 (245 pts) |