SMG BBQ
SMG BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2025 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 24th of 25 at the Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (2025).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1482
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Sep 19, 2025
latest Sep 18, 2026 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 90%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 163.10 · weakest Chicken (144.46)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$28K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
620.91 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9888 | 128.9372 | 144.46 | top 93% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.6684 | 155.3944 | 160.53 | top 84% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 157.0856 | 163.10 | top 76% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5372 | 149.0856 | 152.81 | top 95% |
“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)
20264 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score651.3144 Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cookoff
- Career-best overall score651.3144 Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cookoff
- Career-best single call (Pork)169.1200 Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cookoff
- Most recent contest Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cookoff
20251 milestone
- First tracked contest Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cookoff 🏅 Ponca City, OK | 25 / 30 (651.3144) | 27 (159.9888) | 23 (165.6684) | 18 (169.1200) | 27 (156.5372) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off 🏅 Ponca City, OK | 24 / 25 (590.5028) | 24 (128.9372) | 23 (155.3944) | 23 (157.0856) | 25 (149.0856) |