High-water mark
678.7768
career-best overall
94.3% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 678.7768 at Humble Rodeo & BBQ ( WFC Qualifier) — 94.3% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Feb 3, 2017
Smokin' Lone Star
Smokin' Lone Star is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2017 and 2018. Their best overall finish is 6th of 136 at the Humble Rodeo & BBQ ( WFC Qualifier) (2017).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1525
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Feb 3, 2017
latest Aug 31, 2018 · 1.6 years on the trail
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 28%
overall standings
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±8.37
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 170.09 · weakest Chicken (165.51)
Road miles
741
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 242 mi
Schedule strength
31%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1542)
Master avg
670.01 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2856 | 158.2628 | 165.51 | top 40% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2744 | 166.2628 | 167.97 | top 31% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4056 | 163.3828 | 166.43 | top 35% |
| Brisket | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 164.5600 | 170.09 | top 25% |
“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.
More numbers
Busiest season
2018
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
TX
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
236
finished ahead 204 times, behind 57
Longest layoff
1.6 yrs
Feb 3, 2017 → Aug 24, 2018
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20182 milestones
- Peak power rating (1525) Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival
- Most recent contest Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival
20176 milestones
- First tracked contest Humble Rodeo & BBQ ( WFC Qualifier)
- First call Humble Rodeo & BBQ ( WFC Qualifier)
- First overall top-10 Humble Rodeo & BBQ ( WFC Qualifier)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score678.7768 Humble Rodeo & BBQ ( WFC Qualifier)
- Career-best overall score678.7768 Humble Rodeo & BBQ ( WFC Qualifier)
- Career-best single call (Brisket)176 Humble Rodeo & BBQ ( WFC Qualifier)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2018 | Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival Bedford, TX | 38 / 74 (658.7312) | 58 (158.2628) | 27 (167.3828) | 42 (163.3828) | 20 (169.7028) |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Raider Red Meats BBQ & Ribeye Championship Lubbock, TX | 16 / 54 (672.5140) | 13 (170.2856) | 23 (166.2628) | 10 (171.4056) | 24 (164.5600) |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Humble Rodeo & BBQ ( WFC Qualifier) Humble, TX | 6 / 136 (678.7768) | 24 (167.9884) | 17 (170.2744) | 41 (164.5140) | 4 (176) |