High-water mark
669.1200
career-best overall
92.9% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 669.1200 at Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-off — 92.9% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Sep 19, 2013
The Flying Pigs
The Flying Pigs is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2014. Their best overall finish is 21st of 76 at the Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-off (2013).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1495
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Sep 19, 2013
latest May 23, 2014
Avg finish
top 64%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 163.12 · weakest Chicken (94.01)
Road miles
496
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 496 mi
Master avg
562.17 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.0228 | 20 | 94.01 | top 65% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2400 | 135.9200 | 151.08 | top 66% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9772 | 147.9312 | 153.95 | top 79% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.8800 | 151.3600 | 163.12 | top 50% |
“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)
20141 milestone
- Most recent contest Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Bluegrass Festival (GBC & SBBQA Qualifier)
20135 milestones
- First tracked contest Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-off
- First call Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-off
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score669.1200 Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-off
- Career-best overall score669.1200 Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-off
- Career-best single call (Brisket)174.8800 Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-off
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2014 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Bluegrass Festival (GBC & SBBQA Qualifier) Evans, GA | 65 / 65 (455.2112) | 65 (20) | 65 (135.9200) | 63 (147.9312) | 57 (151.3600) |
| Sep 19, 2013 | Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-off Murphysboro, IL | 21 / 76 (669.1200) | 23 (168.0228) | 25 (166.2400) | 47 (159.9772) | 9 (174.8800) |