SLAM BBQ
SLAM BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 52nd of 53 at the 11th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge (2026). They finished #1085 in the 2026 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1488
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Jan 16, 2026
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 98%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 169.17 · weakest Pork Ribs (152.54)
Purse competed for
$20K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
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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 ↗ | Master | #1085 (60 pts) | #1164 (60 pts) | #1225 (60 pts) | #1133 (60 pts) | — |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.1316 | 157.1316 | 157.13 | top 94% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152.5372 | 152.5372 | 152.54 | top 98% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1656 | 169.1656 | 169.17 | top 53% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | 11th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge 🏅 Bullhead City, AZ | 52 / 53 (478.8344) | 50 (157.1316) | 52 (152.5372) | 28 (169.1656) | — |