Smells Like Brisket
Smells Like Brisket is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 52nd of 52 at the Meat & Tater BBQ Fest (2026).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1489
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Sep 4, 2026
latest Sep 4, 2026
Avg finish
top 100%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 148.81 · weakest Brisket (132.01)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$16K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Still inside their first twelve months: see what a first season usually looks like.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146.8456 | 146.8456 | 146.85 | top 100% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.3828 | 146.2284 | 148.81 | top 99% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132.0116 | 132.0116 | 132.01 | top 100% |
“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)
20264 milestones
- First tracked contest Meat & Tater BBQ Fest (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- Career-best overall score425.0856 Meat & Tater BBQ Fest
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)151.3828 Meat & Tater BBQ Fest (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- Most recent contest Meat & Tater BBQ Fest
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Meat & Tater BBQ Fest 🏅 Meridian, ID | 52 / 52 (425.0856) | 52 (146.8456) | 51 (146.2284) | — | 52 (132.0116) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Meat & Tater BBQ Fest (ONE MEAT RIBS) Meridian, ID | — | — | 35 (151.3828) | — | — |