Thicc Smoke
Thicc Smoke is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 32nd of 44 at the Sip & Swine BBQ Festival (2026). They finished #366 in the 2026 Backyard Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1493
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Mar 6, 2026
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 73%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 161.66 · weakest Chicken (142.82)
Purse competed for
$12K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here. Still inside their first twelve months: see what a first season usually looks like.
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 ↗ | Backyard | #366 (58 pts) | #369 (58 pts) | #366 (58 pts) | — | — |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142.8228 | 142.8228 | 142.82 | top 73% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.6572 | 161.6572 | 161.66 | top 61% |
“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 6, 2026 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 🏅 Lawrenceville, GA | 32 / 44 (304.4800) | 32 (142.8228) | 27 (161.6572) | — | — |