A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
Phoenix BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
Phoenix BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Hooligan BBQ
Hooligan 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 21st of 22 at the MN Masters BBQ (2026). They finished #1043 in the 2026 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1482
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Sep 27, 2024
latest Aug 28, 2026 · 1.9 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 80%
overall standings
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±18.99
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 164.00 · weakest Brisket (153.46)
Road miles
143
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 143 mi
Schedule strength
65%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1583)
Purse competed for
$29K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
636.46 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #1043 (67 pts) | #1123 (67 pts) | #1093 (102 pts) | #1105 (62 pts) | #1083 (67 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #1423 (56 pts) | #1457 (56 pts) | #1572 (51 pts) | #789 (176 pts) | #1487 (51 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1182 (60 pts) | #1242 (60 pts) | #1317 (60 pts) | #1231 (60 pts) | #1163 (70 pts) |
Overall rank by season
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2628 | 151.9656 | 157.32 | top 80% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9772 | 153.1316 | 161.70 | top 77% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2856 | 154.2628 | 164.00 | top 61% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.5256 | 142.7772 | 153.46 | top 80% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MN Masters BBQ | 2 | 21 | 0 | top 94% | Aug 28, 2026 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MN
2 of 3 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
64
finished ahead 25 times, behind 67
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Aug 22, 2025 → Aug 28, 2026
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20261 milestone
- Most recent contest MN Masters BBQ
20252 milestones
- First call MN Masters BBQ
- Career-best single call (Pork)174.2856 MN Masters BBQ
20244 milestones
- First tracked contest ND BBQ Championship
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score662.2056 ND BBQ Championship
- Career-best overall score662.2056 ND BBQ Championship
- Peak power rating (1502) ND BBQ Championship
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | MN Masters BBQ 🏅 Pierz, MN | 21 / 22 (616.9828) | 21 (151.9656) | 14 (167.9772) | 22 (154.2628) | 21 (142.7772) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | MN Masters BBQ 🏅 Pierz, MN | 24 / 26 (630.2056) | 24 (153.7256) | 26 (153.1316) | 5 (174.2856) | 25 (149.0628) |
| Sep 27, 2024 | ND BBQ Championship 🏅 Fargo, ND | 25 / 47 (662.2056) | 25 (166.2628) | 31 (163.9772) | 30 (163.4400) | 23 (168.5256) |