Slab Boys
Slab Boys is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2025 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 16th of 34 at the Torry Island BBQ Showdown (2026).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1483
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Mar 21, 2025
latest Mar 20, 2026 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 74%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 131.36 · weakest Pork (20)
Road miles
2
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$33K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
109.94 / 720
1 Master contest · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
289.02 / 360
1 Backyard contest · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard out of 360), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
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 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 157.6572 | 89.9428 | 123.80 | top 65% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131.3600 | 131.3600 | 131.36 | top 50% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 20 | top 100% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torry Island BBQ Showdown | 2 | 16 | 0 | top 74% | Mar 20, 2026 |
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20264 milestones
- First call Torry Island BBQ Showdown
- Career-best overall score289.0172 Torry Island BBQ Showdown
- Career-best single call (Chicken)157.6572 Torry Island BBQ Showdown
- Most recent contest Torry Island BBQ Showdown
20251 milestone
- First tracked contest Torry Island BBQ Showdown
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | Torry Island BBQ Showdown 🏅 Belle Glade, FL | 16 / 34 (289.0172) | 10 (157.6572) | 17 (131.3600) | — | — |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Torry Island BBQ Showdown 🏅 Belle Glade, FL | 26 / 26 (109.9428) | 26 (89.9428) | — | 26 (20) | — |