MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO

MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO is a competition barbecue team with 70 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 3rd of 32 at the Columbia Elks Lodge #594 BBQ Contest (2016). They are ranked #3381 of 6,485 teams in the KCBS power rankings.

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

#3,381

of 6,485 rated · rankings

Rating

1496

peak 1593 · rated over 65 contests

Contests

in the data

First seen

Feb 22, 2013

latest Sep 30, 2026 · 13.6 years on the trail

Best ToY finish

#386

Master 2020 · every season

Grand champs

0 reserve

Category wins

13 podiums

Overall top-10s

17% of 70 contests

Best top-10 run

straight overall top-10s

Avg finish

top 57%

overall standings

Best overall

693.0856 / 720

Master · Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 1)

Perfect 180s

Current form

674.75 ▲

last 5 Master vs avg 665.57 (+9.19)

Walk rate

49%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

179.4400

Chicken · Columbia Elks Lodge #594 BBQ Contest

Consistency

±13.18

spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)

Strongest meat

Chicken

avg 168.44 · weakest Brisket (164.33)

Road miles

7,910

across 70 mapped stops · furthest 328 mi

Schedule strength

76%

of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1599)

Purse competed for

$502K

listed at 30 contests — purses, not winnings

State championships

0 🏅

won from 31 state-championship entries

Master avg

665.57 / 720

65 Master contests · 0 GCs

Storylines (12 found in their record)

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

High-water mark

693.0856 career-best overall

96.3% of a perfect 720

Their best day on record: 693.0856 at Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 1) — 96.3% of a perfect 720.

Master
Mar 28, 2025

The one to beat

3× one call ahead of them

Ambition Que has finished one call ahead of MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO 3 times — their closest competition in the data.

Their season

2016 their best year

2016 was the year it came together: 8 contests, 0 Grand Championships and 1 category win, at an average finish in the top 40%.

8 contests
3 overall top-10s
1 category win
average top 40%

A tough matchup

40–5 behind in the head-to-head

SMOKE THIS BBQ MO ahead in 89% of their meetings

SMOKE THIS BBQ MO has come out ahead in 40 of their 45 shared contests.

The weak link

−4.1 points behind their best meat

Brisket is where the weekend gets away from them — it averages 4.11 points below their chicken, and turns into a call 17% of the time against 28%.

Brisket avg 164.33
Chicken avg 168.44
11 calls in 65 entries

A strong matchup

10–1 ahead in the head-to-head

Ahead in 91% of their meetings

They've finished ahead of HI-TECH SMOKERS in 10 of their 11 shared contests.

Chicken nemesis

30 of 45 shared chicken entries lost

SMOKE THIS BBQ MO ahead 67% of the time

Even in their strongest meat, SMOKE THIS BBQ MO has out-cooked them in 30 of 45 shared chicken entries.

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Looking over their shoulder

3× one call behind them

Sons of a Brisket has landed one call behind them 3 times.

A June team

Top 44% average finish in June

Something about June: average finish in the top 44% across 4 contests, versus top 57% the rest of the year.

4 June contests
top 57% the rest of the year

The long haul

7,910 road miles between contests

Contest to contest, they've covered roughly 7,910 miles across 70 mapped stops — the longest single trip being 328 miles to Firelake BBQ Cook Off Day 1.

70 mapped stops
furthest 328 mi

The metronome

±1.94% swing around their own average

Their overall lands within ±1.94% of a perfect score of their own average — whatever the field, you know roughly what they'll turn in.

averages 92.4% of a perfect score
70 contests

A standing appointment

4 years running at one contest

They've cooked Laurie Hillbilly BBQ every year from 2016 to 2019 — the contest they never miss.

5 visits in all
best finish 9th

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Year	Series	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
2026 ↗	Master	#794 (126 pts)	#857 (131 pts)	#867 (151 pts)	#751 (156 pts)	#814 (131 pts)
2025 ↗	Master	#544 (312 pts)	#605 (307 pts)	#439 (547 pts)	#547 (337 pts)	#578 (297 pts)
2024 ↗	Master	#931 (119 pts)	#1021 (119 pts)	#833 (189 pts)	#987 (119 pts)	#887 (134 pts)
2023 ↗	Master	#579 (293 pts)	#594 (318 pts)	#520 (443 pts)	#617 (288 pts)	#582 (303 pts)
2022 ↗	Master	#488 (425 pts)	#453 (500 pts)	#474 (528 pts)	#459 (485 pts)	#386 (610 pts)
2021 ↗	Master	#619 (252 pts)	#435 (452 pts)	#689 (242 pts)	#643 (252 pts)	#652 (257 pts)
2020 ↗	Master	#386 (285 pts)	#263 (470 pts)	#371 (340 pts)	#357 (335 pts)	#494 (235 pts)
2019 ↗	Master	#564 (583 pts)	#553 (628 pts)	#491 (708 pts)	#494 (693 pts)	#690 (488 pts)
2018 ↗	Master	#590 (583 pts)	#575 (653 pts)	#568 (663 pts)	#572 (653 pts)	#635 (578 pts)
2017 ↗	Master	#735 (513 pts)	#606 (658 pts)	#577 (698 pts)	#899 (428 pts)	#758 (513 pts)
2016 ↗	Master	#424 (934 pts)	#254 (1,269 pts)	#392 (994 pts)	#366 (1,039 pts)	#503 (814 pts)
2015 ↗	Master	#856 (392 pts)	#875 (412 pts)	#1050 (317 pts)	#734 (512 pts)	#682 (547 pts)
2014 ↗	Master	#798 (425 pts)	#725 (520 pts)	#786 (465 pts)	#869 (420 pts)	#717 (515 pts)
2013 ↗	Master	#1228 (213 pts)	#1629 (143 pts)	#1377 (198 pts)	#909 (353 pts)	#1206 (233 pts)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

The teams rated closest to MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO, each with one reason worth a look.

115 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.

SadieQ

#3,386 of the rated field

1496 power rating

Contests: 17
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 35%
Peak: 1521

1–2 in 3 shared contests (33% to MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO)

These two have cooked 3 of the same contests — SadieQ ahead 2–1 — so there's a record behind this pairing and not just a matching number.

rated over 17 contests
last seen Oct 2, 2026

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TEAM DOGHOUSE BBQ

#3,367 of the rated field

1496 power rating

Contests: 13
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 8%
Peak: 1496

1–1 in 2 shared contests (50% to MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO)

This is the highest they've ever been rated, 13 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.

rated over 13 contests
last seen Jun 24, 2016

⚔ Head-to-head

TWISTED OAK BARBECUE

#3,393 of the rated field

1495 power rating

Contests: 9
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 11%
Peak: 1507

1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO)

Their last contest in the data was back in 2022, 4 years before MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.

rated over 9 contests

⚔ Head-to-head

SILENCE OF THE HAMS BBQ TEAM

#3,366 of the rated field

1496 power rating

Contests: 5
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 0%
Peak: 1502

1–0 in 1 shared contest (100% to MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO)

Fewer contests behind them than MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO has cooked, 5 to 70, which makes theirs the less settled rating of the two.

rated over 5 contests
last seen Sep 16, 2021

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RUNWAY SMOKE

#3,377 of the rated field

1496 power rating

Contests: 51
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 6%
Peak: 1515

51 contests and no Grand Championship yet — a rating made of 6% top-10 finishes rather than wins.

rated over 51 contests
last seen Feb 7, 2020

⚔ Compare careers

Wild West BBQ

#3,390 of the rated field

1496 power rating

Contests: 25
GCs: 0
Top-10s: 20%
Peak: 1501

Level with MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.

rated over 25 contests
last seen Sep 18, 2026

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Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

Opponent	Meetings	Ahead	Behind	Win rate
SMOKE THIS BBQ MO	45	5	40	11%	⚔ compare
GETTIN' BASTED	36	2	34	6%	⚔ compare
SLAPS BBQ	33	2	31	6%	⚔ compare
MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ	32	9	23	28%	⚔ compare
SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ	30	0	30	0%	⚔ compare
UNCLE BUB'S BBQ, LLC	29	11	18	38%	⚔ compare
THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE	27	6	21	22%	⚔ compare
SMOKIN O BBQ	25	5	20	20%	⚔ compare
ALL FORKED UP FOR Q	24	5	19	21%	⚔ compare
MAN MEAT BBQ	24	1	23	4%	⚔ compare
BURNT FINGER BBQ	23	5	18	22%	⚔ compare
AWESOME RACKS COOKIN CREW	22	7	15	32%	⚔ compare
PARTS 'R' SMOKIN	22	6	16	27%	⚔ compare
LOVE 2 Q	22	3	19	14%	⚔ compare
Heavy Smoke BBQ	19	2	17	11%	⚔ compare

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Wins	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	65	18	1	5	179.4400	147.9316	168.44	top 50%
Pork Ribs	66	15	1	3	178.8800	130.0916	165.75	top 54%
Pork	63	11	0	4	177.7144	153.0856	167.22	top 52%
Brisket	65	11	0	1	174.2628	151.3484	164.33	top 57%

“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 field size and state

By contest size

Field	Contests	Avg finish
Small (<20 teams)	2	top 63%
Medium (20–39)	32	top 57%
Large (40+)	31	top 57%

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Where	Contests	Avg finish
MO	48	top 58%
KS	12	top 45%
OK	5	top 80%

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

Contest	Visits	Best	Avg finish	Last visit
Anchor City Cook-Off	5	6	top 51%	Sep 8, 2023
Laurie Hillbilly BBQ	5	9	top 39%	Aug 2, 2019
American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest	4	123	top 58%	Sep 30, 2026
Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge	3	12	top 70%	Mar 27, 2026
Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 2)	2	28	top 87%	Mar 23, 2024
Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD)	2	36	top 86%	Oct 28, 2023
Smokin' Trackside BBQ Bash	2	15	top 67%	Aug 12, 2022
Columbia Elks BBQ Cookoff	2	21	top 70%	May 6, 2022
Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1	2	47	top 73%	Oct 23, 2020
The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake	2	32	top 65%	Apr 13, 2018
Sam's Club National BBQ Tour	2	23	top 79%	Sep 8, 2017
Columbia Elks Lodge #594 BBQ Contest	2	3	top 25%	May 6, 2016

More numbers

Busiest season 2022 8 contests

Contests a season 5 across 14 seasons in the data

Most contests held in MO 49 of 70 contests · 3 states in all

Contests visited 44 12 of them more than once

Most-entered meat Pork Ribs 66 entries · 1 win · 15 calls

Opponents faced 2,277 finished ahead 2,823 times, behind 3,567

Longest layoff 1 yrs Mar 23, 2024 → Mar 28, 2025

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

20261 milestone

Sep 30 Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest

20251 milestone

Mar 28 Career-best overall score693.0856 Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 1)

20221 milestone

Apr 29 50th tracked contest Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition

20191 milestone

Sep 12 Peak power rating (1593) 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST

20171 milestone

Sep 1 25th tracked contest 38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)

20163 milestones

May 6 First category win (Chicken) Columbia Elks Lodge #594 BBQ Contest
May 6 First overall podium Columbia Elks Lodge #594 BBQ Contest
May 6 Career-best single call (Chicken)179.4400 Columbia Elks Lodge #594 BBQ Contest

20151 milestone

May 1 10th tracked contest Columbia Elks Lodge #594 BBQ Contest

20134 milestones

Feb 22 First tracked contest Polar Bear Challenge
Feb 22 First call Polar Bear Challenge
Feb 22 First overall top-10 Polar Bear Challenge
Feb 22 First overall past 90% of a perfect score667.4286 Polar Bear Challenge

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

Swing	Contest	Date
+15	Columbia Elks Lodge #594 BBQ Contest	May 6, 2016
+12.1	9th Annual Wellsville BBQ Cookoff	Jul 8, 2016
+11.8	Anchor City Cook Off	Oct 10, 2014
+10.1	Laurie Hillbilly BBQ	Aug 4, 2017
+9.6	Polar Bear Challenge	Feb 22, 2013

📉 Toughest weekends

Swing	Contest	Date
-11.9	Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2	Oct 24, 2020
-10.5	6th Annual Wellsville BBQ Cookoff	Jul 12, 2013
-10	Columbia Elks BBQ Cookoff	May 6, 2022
-8.8	American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest	Sep 27, 2023
-8.8	Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD)	Oct 28, 2023

Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — tap a meat to add it)

Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)

Where they finish (overall)

Best vs average (by meat)

How entries end (by meat)

Season by season

Season	Contests	Top-10s	Category wins	Walk rate	Avg finish	Best overall (% of perfect)	Avg overall (% of perfect)
2026	3	0	0	0%	top 74%	93.6%	93.2%
2025	5	0	0	40%	top 56%	96.3%	94.6%
2024	2	0	0	0%	top 87%	93.9%	92.2%
2023	5	1	0	40%	top 83%	93.5%	92%
2022	8	0	0	25%	top 66%	95.7%	92.6%
2021	4	0	0	25%	top 55%	94.1%	91.5%
2020	4	0	0	50%	top 77%	94.8%	92.6%
2019	6	2	0	67%	top 43%	94.4%	92.9%
2018	7	2	1	57%	top 48%	93.9%	92.2%
2017	6	2	0	67%	top 50%	94.6%	92.2%
2016	8	3	1	75%	top 40%	95.5%	92.8%
2015	5	0	0	40%	top 66%	93.2%	91.3%
2014	5	1	0	60%	top 53%	94.4%	91.3%
2013	2	1	0	100%	top 54%	92.7%	90.2%

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

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Sep 30, 2026	American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS	226 / 360 (673.6000)	158 (170.8344)	124 (173.1200)	327 (156.5256)	89 (173.1200)
Sep 30, 2026	American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS	—	—	—	—	—
Mar 27, 2026	Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge 🏅 St. Robert, MO	22 / 26 (669.0056)	21 (169.1200)	21 (166.2628)	16 (171.9656)	21 (161.6572)
Nov 5, 2025	American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS	—	—	—	—	—
Nov 5, 2025	American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS	190 / 401 (678.8116)	203 (170.2744)	77 (174.2972)	205 (169.1428)	258 (165.0972)
Aug 15, 2025	BBQ & Fly-In on the River 🏅 Excelsior Springs, MO	33 / 62 (683.3484)	39 (169.6800)	4 (178.8800)	15 (174.8572)	50 (159.9312)
Mar 29, 2025	Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 2) 🏅 St. Robert, MO	20 / 25 (669.0056)	18 (168.5256)	15 (171.4172)	19 (166.8228)	20 (162.2400)
Mar 28, 2025	Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 1) 🏅 St. Robert, MO	12 / 27 (693.0856)	15 (173.7028)	5 (177.7372)	18 (170.8228)	15 (170.8228)
Mar 23, 2024	Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 2) 🏅 St. Robert, MO	28 / 34 (675.8628)	33 (163.9428)	11 (174.8572)	31 (167.3828)	22 (169.6800)
Mar 22, 2024	Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 1) 🏅 St. Robert, MO	32 / 35 (652.4228)	27 (165.7028)	28 (165.6800)	33 (160.5028)	30 (160.5372)
Oct 28, 2023	Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) 🏅 Oak Grove, MO	36 / 40 (668.4232)	38 (163.9544)	10 (174.2744)	31 (166.2400)	33 (163.9544)
Oct 27, 2023	Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 1) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) 🏅 Oak Grove, MO	39 / 47 (671.3144)	22 (174.2628)	37 (168.5372)	44 (162.2516)	37 (166.2628)
Sep 27, 2023	American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS	—	—	—	—	—
Sep 27, 2023	American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS	408 / 487 (638.0684)	472 (147.9316)	361 (162.8000)	440 (155.3712)	109 (171.9656)
Sep 8, 2023	Anchor City Cook-Off 🏅 Centralia, MO	10 / 13 (673.0284)	9 (169.7028)	4 (173.7144)	11 (162.2284)	9 (167.3828)
Oct 1, 2022	American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS	—	—	—	—	—
Sep 29, 2022	American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS	304 / 505 (660.5144)	181 (169.7144)	286 (166.2516)	375 (161.1312)	287 (163.4172)
Aug 12, 2022	Smokin' Trackside BBQ Bash 🏅 Winston, MO	21 / 25 (671.3492)	17 (169.6916)	23 (158.2516)	12 (172.5716)	12 (170.8344)
May 6, 2022	Columbia Elks BBQ Cookoff 🏅 Columbia, MO	21 / 25 (663.3716)	22 (163.4172)	20 (165.1432)	14 (169.1428)	18 (165.6684)
May 6, 2022	Columbia Elks BBQ Cookoff - One Meat Ribs Columbia, MO	—	—	20 (160.5256)	—	—
Apr 29, 2022	Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition 🏅 Topeka, KS	19 / 77 (689.0628)	7 (177.7144)	11 (174.2628)	45 (165.1200)	17 (171.9656)
Mar 26, 2022	Kickin It Route 66 Barbeque Challenge - Day 2 🏅 St. Robert, MO	22 / 39 (671.8396)	29 (165.1088)	23 (167.3940)	22 (166.2284)	7 (173.1084)
Mar 25, 2022	Kickin It Route 66 Barbeque Challenge - Day 1 🏅 St. Robert, MO	32 / 38 (643.8744)	34 (158.8572)	35 (153.0972)	23 (165.6684)	20 (166.2516)
Sep 16, 2021	American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS	123 / 467 (467.8740)	69 (173.1428)	212 (167.3944)	325 (160.5028)	150 (168.5484)
May 1, 2021	Columbia Elks BBQ Cookoff 🏅 Columbia, MO	22 / 39 (675.3832)	2 (178.3200)	31 (162.8460)	24 (169.6800)	28 (164.5372)
Mar 27, 2021	Mother Road BBQ Competition 🏅 Waynesville, MO	27 / 32 (658.1600)	27 (162.8688)	24 (164.5256)	23 (167.3828)	24 (163.3828)
Mar 26, 2021	Kickin It Route 66 Barbeque Challenge 🏅 St. Roberts, MO	28 / 52 (677.6340)	22 (170.8456)	29 (168.5600)	30 (168.5600)	22 (169.6684)
Oct 24, 2020	Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 🏅 Shawnee, OK	57 / 58 (650.6628)	40 (170.8228)	38 (166.8688)	—	50 (163.9428)
Oct 23, 2020	Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 🏅 Shawnee, OK	53 / 64 (663.2340)	31 (171.9656)	63 (153.6228)	—	36 (169.1200)
Oct 17, 2020	Columbia Elks Lodge # 594 BBQ Contest 🏅 Columbia, MO	29 / 38 (671.3144)	3 (178.2972)	28 (165.0972)	22 (169.1200)	33 (158.8000)
Aug 7, 2020	Smokin' Trackside BBQ Bash 🏅 Winston, MO	15 / 30 (682.3088)	13 (173.7028)	7 (175.4400)	9 (173.1772)	27 (159.9888)
Oct 11, 2019	Anchor City Cook off 🏅 Centralia, MO	15 / 25 (675.3144)	16 (167.9656)	3 (173.1316)	12 (168.5256)	17 (165.6916)
Sep 12, 2019	40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS	48 / 468 (500.5256)	37 (174.8800)	254 (165.0972)	194 (167.4056)	127 (169.7028)
Aug 2, 2019	Laurie Hillbilly BBQ 🏅 Laurie, MO	9 / 30 (679.8968)	9 (173.1428)	4 (174.8572)	21 (166.8228)	23 (165.0740)
Jul 27, 2019	Hannibal Bar-B-Q-Festival 🏅 Hannibal, MO	9 / 18 (664.4568)	5 (173.1428)	14 (158.8000)	3 (171.9656)	9 (160.5484)
Apr 26, 2019	Smokin In The Creek BBQ Contest 🏅 Sugar Creek, MO	18 / 42 (664.4340)	16 (168.5600)	32 (158.2284)	7 (171.9656)	20 (165.6800)
Mar 22, 2019	Firelake BBQ Cook Off Day 1 🏅 Shawnee, OK	47 / 74 (659.8512)	50 (165.1312)	29 (168.5256)	45 (164.5372)	51 (161.6572)
Oct 12, 2018	Anchor City Cook Off Centralia, MO	13 / 33 (670.2172)	26 (160.0116)	1 (177.7372)	26 (163.9428)	14 (168.5256)
Sep 15, 2018	39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS	252 / 467 (657.6228)	280 (163.9772)	112 (170.8572)	326 (159.9656)	256 (162.8228)
Aug 4, 2018	Red White Blue and Que Presented by Lucas Oil Speedway Wheatland, MO	20 / 37 (663.8628)	7 (173.7144)	30 (162.8228)	16 (166.2516)	26 (161.0740)
Aug 3, 2018	Laurie Hillbilly BBQ Laurie, MO	22 / 35 (653.5428)	16 (167.9772)	28 (158.8116)	24 (162.7884)	20 (163.9656)
Jun 1, 2018	McLouth BBQ Blowout 27th Annual ( JUDGES FULL) McLouth, KS	9 / 36 (675.9428)	4 (175.4400)	15 (168.5372)	2 (174.8456)	29 (157.1200)
May 4, 2018	37th Annual Kennett Jaycee's Kennett, MO	10 / 25 (669.0288)	8 (170.8344)	17 (158.8116)	17 (167.3828)	4 (172)
Apr 13, 2018	The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake Smithville, MO	32 / 51 (656.4568)	22 (167.9656)	26 (166.8572)	13 (170.2856)	46 (151.3484)
Sep 8, 2017	Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Kansas City, MO	23 / 28 (656.4912)	6 (171.4400)	27 (158.2744)	24 (162.8112)	20 (163.9656)
Sep 1, 2017	38th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS	193 / 407 (663.3712)	352 (155.3828)	148 (167.9772)	32 (175.4628)	199 (164.5484)
Aug 4, 2017	Laurie Hillbilly BBQ Laurie, MO	9 / 40 (681.0628)	9 (173.1200)	19 (166.2860)	21 (167.9540)	7 (173.7028)
Jul 7, 2017	10th Annual Wellsville BBQ Cookoff Wellsville, MO	10 / 25 (674.8000)	6 (170.2744)	2 (178.8800)	15 (166.2512)	17 (159.3944)
Jun 2, 2017	Smokin' On The Summit Lee's Summit, MO	33 / 65 (649.6000)	43 (160.5028)	23 (165.1316)	30 (166.8572)	40 (157.1084)
Apr 7, 2017	The Best Damn BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake Smithville, MO	30 / 54 (659.3144)	42 (159.9656)	6 (173.7144)	23 (169.1200)	35 (156.5144)
Oct 29, 2016	37th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS	327 / 557 (648.9940)	383 (159.9312)	352 (161.1428)	44 (174.2628)	427 (153.6572)
Oct 14, 2016	Anchor City Cook Off Centralia, MO	20 / 34 (659.2796)	11 (167.9656)	8 (169.1428)	23 (162.7768)	21 (159.3944)
Sep 23, 2016	Smoking in the Golden Valley Clinton, MO	6 / 22 (678.8228)	3 (175.4056)	4 (173.2000)	2 (177.7144)	18 (152.5028)
Aug 5, 2016	Laurie Hillbilly BBQ Laurie, MO	25 / 50 (667.8516)	15 (170.2744)	42 (160.5144)	34 (162.8000)	6 (174.2628)
Jul 8, 2016	9th Annual Wellsville BBQ Cookoff Wellsville, MO	7 / 26 (679.9656)	16 (167.4056)	6 (168.5600)	10 (170.2972)	7 (173.7028)
Jun 24, 2016	Freedom Feast BBQ Cook-Off Willard, MO	24 / 49 (657.0400)	14 (174.2628)	11 (169.1772)	32 (158.8228)	37 (154.7772)
May 6, 2016	Columbia Elks Lodge #594 BBQ Contest Columbia, MO	3 / 32 (687.3600)	1 (179.4400)	6 (170.2744)	7 (172.5600)	11 (165.0856)
Apr 29, 2016	Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Overland Park, KS	13 / 30 (664.4576)	2 (176.5716)	27 (153.1088)	2 (174.2744)	21 (160.5028)
Jun 5, 2015	Hott Butts BBQ Contest Boonville, MO	17 / 32 (657.5768)	20 (162.2628)	25 (158.2400)	8 (171.4056)	12 (165.6684)
May 15, 2015	Sam's Club National BBQ Tour St. Charles, MO	23 / 30 (629.5884)	27 (155.9656)	21 (159.4172)	20 (157.6456)	17 (156.5600)
May 1, 2015	Columbia Elks Lodge #594 BBQ Contest Columbia, MO	15 / 37 (670.7660)	8 (171.4288)	24 (159.3944)	18 (166.8228)	4 (173.1200)
Mar 21, 2015	2nd Annual Smokin At The Run Shootout Miami, OK	71 / 82 (665.6688)	44 (172)	62 (165.1316)	44 (169.1200)	74 (159.4172)
Mar 20, 2015	3rd Annual Smokin At The Run Miami, OK	62 / 87 (662.2284)	77 (164.5828)	60 (163.4056)	12 (174.8800)	70 (159.3600)
Oct 10, 2014	Anchor City Cook Off Centralia, MO	6 / 27 (679.4056)	6 (171.9884)	11 (169.1428)	7 (170.8572)	8 (167.4172)
Sep 12, 2014	Sam's Club National BBQ Tour N. Kansas City, MO	23 / 30 (654.7428)	5 (173.1772)	27 (156.5028)	26 (153.0856)	3 (171.9772)
Aug 1, 2014	Laurie Hillbilly BBQ Laurie, MO	14 / 47 (667.3940)	19 (167.9884)	4 (175.4516)	26 (164.5484)	27 (159.4056)
Jul 11, 2014	7th Annual Wellsville BBQ Cookoff Wellsville, MO	28 / 41 (647.8168)	24 (167.4056)	39 (150.1828)	11 (169.1200)	25 (161.1084)
Apr 11, 2014	The Best Dam BBQ Contest at Smithville Lake Smithville, MO	36 / 54 (637.0284)	35 (161.1200)	38 (156.5372)	29 (162.8112)	35 (156.5600)
Jul 12, 2013	6th Annual Wellsville BBQ Cookoff Wellsville, MO	36 / 42 (631.7832)	35 (160.5372)	42 (130.0916)	12 (169.7372)	8 (171.4172)
Feb 22, 2013	Polar Bear Challenge Columbia, MO	10 / 46 (667.4286)	24 (163.4286)	13 (166.8572)	4 (173.7144)	31 (163.4284)

MY 3 SONS BARBEQUE MO

At a glance (the record in numbers)

Power ranking

Rating

Contests

First seen

Best ToY finish

Grand champs

Category wins

Overall top-10s

Best top-10 run

Avg finish

Best overall

Perfect 180s

Current form

Walk rate

Best single call

Consistency

Strongest meat

Road miles

Schedule strength

Purse competed for

State championships

Master avg

Storylines (12 found in their record)

High-water mark

The one to beat

Their season

A tough matchup

The weak link

A strong matchup

Chicken nemesis

Looking over their shoulder

A June team

The long haul

The metronome

A standing appointment

Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)

Overall rank by season

Teams like this (closest power rating)

Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)

By meat

By field size and state

By contest size

By state / province (where the contests were held)

Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)

More numbers

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

Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)

📈 Biggest rating jumps

📉 Toughest weekends

Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — tap a meat to add it)

Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)

Where they finish (overall)

Best vs average (by meat)

How entries end (by meat)

Season by season

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

Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)