Dagwoods BBQ
Dagwoods BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 19th of 27 at the Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 1) (2026). They finished #237 in the 2026 Backyard Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1487
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Jul 17, 2026
latest Jul 18, 2026
Avg finish
top 83%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 161.98 · weakest Chicken (158.86)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$5,000
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Backyard avg
320.84 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
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 | #237 (135 pts) | #261 (115 pts) | #241 (150 pts) | — | — |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.7372 | 155.9772 | 158.86 | top 91% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5488 | 155.4172 | 161.98 | top 78% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 2) | 2 | 19 | 0 | top 83% | Jul 18, 2026 |
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20265 milestones
- First tracked contest Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 1)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score330.2860 Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 1)
- Career-best overall score330.2860 Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 1)
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)168.5488 Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 1)
- Most recent contest Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 2)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 2) Miles, IA | 27 / 28 (311.3944) | 27 (155.9772) | 27 (155.4172) | — | — |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 1) Miles, IA | 19 / 27 (330.2860) | 23 (161.7372) | 16 (168.5488) | — | — |