Perfect scores on the board
1
perfect 180
1 perfect 180 in the data — every judge at the table handing back a nine, all in pork ribs.
- Pork Ribs ×1
Money Muscle BBQ
Money Muscle BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2022 and 2025. Their best overall finish is 4th of 23 at the Maryland State BBQ Bash (2023).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1520
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Oct 14, 2022
latest Oct 10, 2025 · 3 years on the trail
Category wins
1
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 40%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±5.47
spread of their Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 164.37 · weakest Chicken (163.03)
Road miles
0
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
24%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1533)
Purse competed for
$38K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Backyard avg
327.40 / 360
3 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 154.8000 | 163.03 | top 56% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 180 🔥 | 153.7260 | 164.37 | top 56% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland State BBQ Bash | 2 | 4 | 0 | top 30% | Oct 13, 2023 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MD
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
128
finished ahead 131 times, behind 62
Longest layoff
2 yrs
Oct 13, 2023 → Oct 10, 2025
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20252 milestones
- Peak power rating (1520) MD State BBQ Bash
- Most recent contest MD State BBQ Bash
20234 milestones
- First category win (Pork Ribs) Maryland State BBQ Bash
- First overall top-10 Maryland State BBQ Bash
- First perfect 180 (Pork Ribs) Maryland State BBQ Bash
- Career-best overall score334.8000 Maryland State BBQ Bash
20223 milestones
- First tracked contest Maryland State BBQ Bash
- First call Maryland State BBQ Bash
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score325.6800 Maryland State BBQ Bash
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2025 | MD State BBQ Bash 🏅 Bel Air, MD | 17 / 29 (321.7260) | 10 (168) | 30 (153.7260) | — | — |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Maryland State BBQ Bash 🏅 Bel Air, MD | 4 / 23 (334.8000) | 24 (154.8000) | 1 (180) | — | — |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Maryland State BBQ Bash 🏅 Belair, MD | 13 / 30 (325.6800) | 9 (166.2972) | 18 (159.3828) | — | — |