High-water mark
337.1200
career-best overall
93.6% of a perfect 360
Their best day on record: 337.1200 at Lakeland Pig Festival — 93.6% of a perfect 360.
- Backyard
- Jan 24, 2025
Liberty Smokehouse
Liberty Smokehouse is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2025 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 12th of 40 at the Lakeland Pig Festival (2025).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1506
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Jan 24, 2025
latest Jan 22, 2026 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 44%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 171.41 · weakest Pork Ribs (164.26)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$50K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Backyard avg
329.94 / 360
2 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4056 | 159.9544 | 165.68 | top 46% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.7144 | 162.8000 | 164.26 | top 57% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5600 | 170.2628 | 171.41 | top 20% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8344 | 163.9772 | 165.41 | top 36% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Pig Festival | 2 | 12 | 0 | top 44% | Jan 22, 2026 |
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20261 milestone
- Most recent contest Lakeland Pig Festival
20255 milestones
- First tracked contest Lakeland Pig Festival
- First call Lakeland Pig Festival
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score337.1200 Lakeland Pig Festival
- Career-best overall score337.1200 Lakeland Pig Festival
- Career-best single call (Pork)172.5600 Lakeland Pig Festival
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 37 / 63 (322.7544) | 38 (159.9544) | 28 (162.8000) | 11 (170.2628) | 19 (163.9772) |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Lakeland Pig Festival 🏅 Lakeland, FL | 12 / 40 (337.1200) | 13 (171.4056) | 28 (165.7144) | 9 (172.5600) | 17 (166.8344) |