Cannonball Chili & BBQ
Cannonball Chili & BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 67th of 68 at the 8th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship (2026). They finished #1085 in the 2026 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1488
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Mar 20, 2026
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 99%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 159.98 · weakest Brisket (145.67)
Purse competed for
$10K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
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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 | #1085 (60 pts) | #1164 (60 pts) | #1225 (60 pts) | #1133 (60 pts) | #1120 (60 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9772 | 159.9772 | 159.98 | top 94% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.8116 | 154.8116 | 154.81 | top 94% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.6344 | 149.6344 | 149.63 | top 99% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145.6688 | 145.6688 | 145.67 | top 99% |
“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.
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | 8th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship 🏅 Olathe, KS | 67 / 68 (610.0920) | 64 (159.9772) | 64 (154.8116) | 67 (149.6344) | 67 (145.6688) |