Upstate Hog
Upstate Hog is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 63rd of 75 at the South Carolina Festival of Discovery (2026).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1493
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Jul 9, 2026
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 84%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 166.85 · weakest Chicken (161.10)
Purse competed for
$20K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Still inside their first twelve months: see what a first season usually looks like.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.0972 | 161.0972 | 161.10 | top 91% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8460 | 166.8460 | 166.85 | top 76% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2400 | 166.2400 | 166.24 | top 75% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.7884 | 162.7884 | 162.79 | top 76% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2026 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 63 / 75 (656.9716) | 68 (161.0972) | 57 (166.8460) | 56 (166.2400) | 57 (162.7884) |