Big John Brand
Big John Brand is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record. Their best overall finish is 4th of 20 at the Spring Valley Tailgate & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) ().
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
—
their only contest in the data
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
of 1 contest
Avg finish
top 20%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 168.55 · weakest Chicken (158.85)
Purse competed for
$1,300
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 | 158.8456 | 158.8456 | 158.85 | top 45% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 168.5484 | 168.5484 | 168.55 | top 10% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Spring Valley Tailgate & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) Spring Valley, CA | 4 / 20 (327.3940) | 9 (158.8456) | 2 (168.5484) | — | — |