A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
Makdaddy BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
Makdaddy BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
MIAMI HEAT BBQ
MIAMI HEAT BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2024 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 24th of 36 at the Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (BACKYARD ONLY) (2024).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1474
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Aug 24, 2024
latest Aug 15, 2026 · 2 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 81%
overall standings
Consistency
±4.78
spread of their Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 151.79 · weakest Chicken (150.68)
Road miles
1
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
13%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1518)
Purse competed for
$1,680
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Backyard avg
302.46 / 360
3 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5828 | 141.7256 | 150.68 | top 78% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5256 | 146.2744 | 151.79 | top 75% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (BACKYARD ONLY) | 3 | 24 | 0 | top 81% | Aug 15, 2026 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
IL
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
1
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
66
finished ahead 20 times, behind 81
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Aug 24, 2024 → Sep 5, 2025
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20261 milestone
- Most recent contest Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (BACKYARD ONLY)
20244 milestones
- First tracked contest Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Career-best overall score309.1428 Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Career-best single call (Chicken)156.5828 Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (BACKYARD ONLY)
- Peak power rating (1496) Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (BACKYARD ONLY)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (BACKYARD ONLY) Park Ridge, IL | 28 / 30 (300) | 23 (153.7256) | 28 (146.2744) | — | — |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (BACKYARD ONLY) Park Ridge, IL | 32 / 38 (298.2512) | 36 (141.7256) | 22 (156.5256) | — | — |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (BACKYARD ONLY) Park Ridge, IL | 24 / 36 (309.1428) | 22 (156.5828) | 27 (152.5600) | — | — |