The comeback
8.2 yrs
off the trail, then back
Off the trail for 8.2 years, then back at All American BBQ Throwdown - One Meat Ribs (Aug 5, 2022).
- last seen May 9, 2014
- back Aug 5, 2022
Smokin' Hogs
Smokin' Hogs is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2014. Their best overall finish is 43rd of 60 at the BBQ Jamboree (2013). Also listed in KCBS results as “SMOKIN HOGS”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1483
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
May 10, 2013
latest May 9, 2014 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 80%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 153.69 · weakest Pork (137.70)
Road miles
419
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 419 mi
Purse competed for
$1,500
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
588.21 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.4286 | 151.9544 | 153.69 | top 58% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.1428 | 140.5372 | 146.26 | top 78% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.4056 | 128 | 137.70 | top 90% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.2854 | 145.0972 | 147.69 | top 64% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBQ Jamboree | 2 | 43 | 0 | top 80% | May 9, 2014 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
VA
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
1
1 of them more than once
Most-entered meat
Pork Ribs
3 entries · 0 wins · 0 calls
Opponents faced
92
finished ahead 25 times, behind 96
Longest layoff
8.2 yrs
May 9, 2014 → Aug 5, 2022
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20221 milestone
- Most recent contest All American BBQ Throwdown - One Meat Ribs
20141 milestone
- Career-best overall score589.5660 BBQ Jamboree
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest BBQ Jamboree
- Career-best single call (Chicken)155.4286 BBQ Jamboree
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2022 | All American BBQ Throwdown - One Meat Ribs Westland, MI | — | — | 41 (140.5372) | — | — |
| May 9, 2014 | BBQ Jamboree Fredericksburg, VA | 56 / 64 (589.5660) | 46 (151.9544) | 55 (145.1088) | 52 (147.4056) | 50 (145.0972) |
| May 10, 2013 | BBQ Jamboree Fredericksburg, VA | 43 / 60 (586.8568) | 26 (155.4286) | 30 (153.1428) | 59 (128) | 30 (150.2854) |