Smoke Mode BBQ
Smoke Mode BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2019. Their best overall finish is 9th of 15 at the Elk Grove Western Festival and BBQ Championship (BACK YARD ONLY) (2019).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1498
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
May 3, 2019
latest May 3, 2019
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 60%
overall standings
Best overall
308.5372 / 360
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 154.85 · weakest Pork Ribs (153.69)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$500
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 154.8456 | 154.8456 | 154.85 | top 53% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 153.6916 | 153.6916 | 153.69 | top 67% |
“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.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20195 milestones
- First call Elk Grove Western Festival and BBQ Championship (BACK YARD ONLY)
- First overall top-10 Elk Grove Western Festival and BBQ Championship (BACK YARD ONLY)
- Career-best overall score308.5372 Elk Grove Western Festival and BBQ Championship (BACK YARD ONLY)
- Career-best single call (Chicken)154.8456 Elk Grove Western Festival and BBQ Championship (BACK YARD ONLY)
- Most recent contest Elk Grove Western Festival and BBQ Championship (BACK YARD ONLY)
20181 milestone
- First tracked contest Elk Grove Western Festival and BBQ Championship
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2019 | Elk Grove Western Festival and BBQ Championship (BACK YARD ONLY) Elk Grove, CA | 9 / 15 (308.5372) | 8 (154.8456) | 10 (153.6916) | — | — |
| May 4, 2018 | Elk Grove Western Festival and BBQ Championship Elk Grove, CA | — | — | — | — | — |