It Is What It Is
It Is What It Is is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2016. Their best overall finish is 34th of 44 at the Smokin' On The Pecos (2016).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1487
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Jun 26, 2015
latest Jun 24, 2016 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 77%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 160.89 · weakest Brisket (146.29)
Road miles
1
across 2 mapped stops
Master avg
615.79 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.4740 | 158.2972 | 160.89 | top 51% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2744 | 156.0228 | 159.15 | top 64% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.5200 | 143.4056 | 149.46 | top 76% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.9884 | 144.5944 | 146.29 | top 86% |
“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.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20162 milestones
- Career-best overall score624.0800 Smokin' On The Pecos
- Most recent contest Smokin' On The Pecos
20152 milestones
- First tracked contest Smokin' On The Pecos
- Career-best single call (Chicken)163.4740 Smokin' On The Pecos
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2016 | Smokin' On The Pecos Artesia, NM | 34 / 44 (624.0800) | 32 (158.2972) | 26 (162.2744) | 26 (155.5200) | 36 (147.9884) |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Smokin' On The Pecos Artesia, NM | 37 / 48 (607.4968) | 14 (163.4740) | 33 (156.0228) | 45 (143.4056) | 43 (144.5944) |