High-water mark
689.6344
career-best overall
95.8% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 689.6344 at 9th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition — 95.8% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Aug 22, 2026
Smokin' Pigs
Smokin' Pigs is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2024 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 4th of 27 at the 9th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition (2026).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1522
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Aug 24, 2024
latest Aug 22, 2026 · 2 years on the trail
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 34%
overall standings
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±2.19
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 173.14 · weakest Brisket (168.55)
Road miles
0
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
25%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1535)
Purse competed for
$55K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
686.60 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 174.2628 | 171.4284 | 172.94 | top 34% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2628 | 168.5488 | 171.98 | top 37% |
| Pork | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 178.8572 | 169.1428 | 173.14 | top 35% |
| Brisket | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.8344 | 165.6912 | 168.55 | top 53% |
“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.
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
WA
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
49
finished ahead 55 times, behind 26
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Aug 16, 2025 → Aug 22, 2026
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20263 milestones
- Career-best overall score689.6344 9th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition
- Peak power rating (1522) 9th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition
- Most recent contest 9th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition
20245 milestones
- First tracked contest 7th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition
- First call 7th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition
- First overall top-10 7th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score684.5256 7th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition
- Career-best single call (Pork)178.8572 7th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | 9th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition 🏅 DuPont, WA | 4 / 27 (689.6344) | 3 (174.2628) | 4 (173.1200) | 10 (171.4172) | 10 (170.8344) |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 8th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition 🏅 DuPont, WA | 16 / 30 (685.6456) | 13 (173.1200) | 11 (174.2628) | 17 (169.1428) | 18 (169.1200) |
| Aug 24, 2024 | 7th Annual DuPont BBQ Competition 🏅 DuPont, WA | 9 / 27 (684.5256) | 13 (171.4284) | 16 (168.5488) | 3 (178.8572) | 17 (165.6912) |