High-water mark
676.4456
career-best overall
94.0% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 676.4456 at VPD Back the Blue BBQ Competition — 94.0% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Oct 24, 2025
BBK Backyard BBQ
BBK Backyard BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2024 and 2025. Their best overall finish is 16th of 17 at the Smokin on the Rez (2025).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1491
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Oct 25, 2024
latest Oct 24, 2025 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 74%
overall standings
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±6.41
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 169.12 · weakest Brisket (161.86)
Road miles
197
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 99 mi
Schedule strength
79%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1602)
Purse competed for
$29K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
667.87 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.1428 | 165.6684 | 169.12 | top 56% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.8572 | 158.2288 | 167.97 | top 61% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8344 | 166.2516 | 168.92 | top 60% |
| Brisket | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.6684 | 150.8112 | 161.86 | top 68% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPD Back the Blue BBQ Competition | 2 | 19 | 0 | top 64% | Oct 24, 2025 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2025
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
LA
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
54
finished ahead 24 times, behind 54
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20254 milestones
- First call Smokin on the Rez
- Career-best overall score676.4456 VPD Back the Blue BBQ Competition
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)174.8572 VPD Back the Blue BBQ Competition
- Most recent contest VPD Back the Blue BBQ Competition
20243 milestones
- First tracked contest VPD Back the Blue BBQ Competition
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score661.0284 VPD Back the Blue BBQ Competition
- Peak power rating (1497) VPD Back the Blue BBQ Competition
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | VPD Back the Blue BBQ Competition 🏅 Vidalia, LA | 19 / 33 (676.4456) | 19 (165.6684) | 10 (174.8572) | 21 (166.2516) | 10 (169.6684) |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Smokin on the Rez 🏅 Ridgeland, MS | 16 / 17 (666.1372) | 10 (173.1428) | 16 (158.2288) | 12 (169.6800) | 14 (165.0856) |
| Oct 25, 2024 | VPD Back the Blue BBQ Competition 🏅 Vidalia, LA | 22 / 31 (661.0284) | 16 (168.5600) | 18 (170.8228) | 14 (170.8344) | 28 (150.8112) |