A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
Cudd Energy Services ahead in 100% of their meetings
Cudd Energy Services has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
SM Energy
SM Energy is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2023 and 2025. Their best overall finish is 50th of 98 at the Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES) (2025).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Sep 28, 2023
latest Nov 11, 2025 · 2.1 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 66%
overall standings
Best overall
293.2572 / 360
Competitor Series · Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES)
Best single call
150.3316
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 148.77 · weakest Brisket (134.47)
Road miles
554
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 245 mi
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.3316 | 145.7260 | 148.77 | top 49% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142.9256 | 123.4060 | 134.47 | top 73% |
“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
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
TX
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
193
finished ahead 99 times, behind 186
Longest layoff
1.1 yrs
Sep 28, 2023 → Nov 5, 2024
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20253 milestones
- Career-best overall score293.2572 Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)150.3316 Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- Most recent contest Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES)
20231 milestone
- First tracked contest Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off (COMPETITOR SERIES)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2025 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated Houston, TX | 50 / 98 (293.2572) | — | 41 (150.3316) | — | 56 (142.9256) |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off by Daniel Energy Partners (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated Midland, TX | 65 / 102 (287.3256) | — | 51 (150.2400) | — | 73 (137.0856) |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Permian Basin Barbeque Cook-off (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated Midland, TX | 74 / 88 (269.1320) | — | 49 (145.7260) | — | 79 (123.4060) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.