The Taste Buds
The Taste Buds is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2014. Their best overall finish is 17th of 26 at the Bama Brew & Que (2014).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1497
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Sep 12, 2014
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 65%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 170.26 · weakest Brisket (154.82)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.7028 | 165.7028 | 165.70 | top 54% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9428 | 163.9428 | 163.94 | top 69% |
| Pork | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.2628 | 170.2628 | 170.26 | top 31% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.8228 | 154.8228 | 154.82 | top 85% |
“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.
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2014 | Bama Brew & Que Tuscaloosa, AL | 17 / 26 (654.7312) | 14 (165.7028) | 18 (163.9428) | 8 (170.2628) | 22 (154.8228) |