Smokin N" the Dark BBQ

Smokin N" the Dark BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2015. Their best overall finish is 11th of 61 at the Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown (2015).

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Rating

1518

Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2

Contests

in the data

First seen

Mar 22, 2013

latest Feb 26, 2015 · 1.9 years on the trail

Avg finish

top 25%

overall standings

Best overall

670.1712 / 720

Master · Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown

Walk rate

50%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

174.2744

Pork Ribs · Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown

Strongest meat

Pork Ribs

avg 169.14 · weakest Brisket (164.27)

Road miles

303

across 2 mapped stops · furthest 303 mi

Master avg

667.66 / 720

2 Master contests · 0 GCs

Storylines (1 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

High-water mark

670.1712 career-best overall

93.1% of a perfect 720

Their best day on record: 670.1712 at Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown — 93.1% of a perfect 720.

Master
Feb 26, 2015

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	2	0	169.7142	165.0740	167.39	top 33%
Pork Ribs	2	1	174.2744	164	169.14	top 27%
Pork	2	0	169.7028	163.9998	166.85	top 39%
Brisket	2	0	167.4284	161.1200	164.27	top 39%

“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

Opponents faced 107 finished ahead 84 times, behind 25

Longest layoff 1.9 yrs Mar 22, 2013 → Feb 26, 2015

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

20154 milestones

Feb 26 First call Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown
Feb 26 Career-best overall score670.1712 Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown
Feb 26 Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)174.2744 Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown
Feb 26 Most recent contest Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown

20132 milestones

Mar 22 First tracked contest Hammond Blues and BBQ
Mar 22 First overall past 90% of a perfect score665.1424 Hammond Blues and BBQ

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
Feb 26, 2015	Shotgun Fred BBQ Showdown Huntsville, TX	11 / 61 (670.1712)	25 (165.0740)	4 (174.2744)	13 (169.7028)	28 (161.1200)
Mar 22, 2013	Hammond Blues and BBQ Hammond, LA	16 / 50 (665.1424)	13 (169.7142)	24 (164)	28 (163.9998)	16 (167.4284)