High-water mark
331.9884
career-best overall
92.2% of a perfect 360
Their best day on record: 331.9884 at Camper's Corner BBQ Cookoff — 92.2% of a perfect 360.
- Backyard
- Aug 1, 2026
North Woods Smoke
North Woods Smoke is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 5th of 14 at the Camper's Corner BBQ Cookoff (2026). They finished #217 in the 2026 Backyard Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1504
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Aug 1, 2026
their only contest in the data
Overall top-10s
1
of 1 contest
Avg finish
top 36%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 166.26 · weakest Pork Ribs (165.73)
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 | #217 (157 pts) | #226 (157 pts) | #243 (147 pts) | — | — |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.2628 | 166.2628 | 166.26 | top 36% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 165.7256 | 165.7256 | 165.73 | top 43% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Camper's Corner BBQ Cookoff London, ON | 5 / 14 (331.9884) | 5 (166.2628) | 6 (165.7256) | — | — |