High-water mark
334.2172
career-best overall
92.8% of a perfect 360
Their best day on record: 334.2172 at Plant City Pig Jam — 92.8% of a perfect 360.
- Backyard
- Nov 21, 2025
Grande Oaks BBQ
Grande Oaks BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2023 and 2025. Their best overall finish is 7th of 25 at the Grills Gone Wild (2025). They finished #274 in the 2026 Backyard Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1503
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Nov 17, 2023
latest Nov 21, 2025 · 2 years on the trail
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 45%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.19
spread of their Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 159.19 · weakest Brisket (155.95)
Road miles
65
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
39%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1552)
Purse competed for
$47K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Backyard avg
317.81 / 360
3 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
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 | #274 (110 pts) | #297 (95 pts) | #264 (130 pts) | — | — |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 164.5600 | 149.0628 | 159.19 | top 37% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170.2744 | 149.6456 | 158.62 | top 43% |
| Pork | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 159.3944 | 157.6684 | 158.80 | top 39% |
| Brisket | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 162.2744 | 147.3372 | 155.95 | top 42% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plant City Pig Jam | 2 | 12 | 0 | top 53% | Nov 21, 2025 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2025
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
FL
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
96
finished ahead 58 times, behind 66
Longest layoff
1.2 yrs
Nov 17, 2023 → Feb 7, 2025
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20256 milestones
- First overall top-10 Grills Gone Wild
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score334.2172 Plant City Pig Jam
- Career-best overall score334.2172 Plant City Pig Jam
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)170.2744 Plant City Pig Jam
- Peak power rating (1503) Plant City Pig Jam
- Most recent contest Plant City Pig Jam
20232 milestones
- First tracked contest Plant City Pig Jam
- First call Plant City Pig Jam
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2025 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 12 / 31 (334.2172) | 15 (163.9428) | 9 (170.2744) | 19 (157.6684) | 14 (158.2516) |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Grills Gone Wild 🏅 Davenport, FL | 7 / 25 (305.0056) | 7 (149.0628) | 6 (155.9428) | 4 (159.3484) | 3 (162.2744) |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Plant City Pig Jam 🏅 Plant City, FL | 17 / 25 (314.2056) | 9 (164.5600) | 19 (149.6456) | 10 (159.3944) | 17 (147.3372) |