Can't Quit Smokin'
Can't Quit Smokin' is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2024 and 2025. Their best overall finish is 25th of 27 at the Pigs & Peaches (2025). They finished #1548 in the 2024 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1476
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Aug 16, 2024
latest Aug 15, 2025 · 1 year on the trail
Avg finish
top 96%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 158.25 · weakest Chicken (145.63)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$20K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
536.08 / 720
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1548 (51 pts) | #1584 (51 pts) | #1622 (51 pts) | #1228 (61 pts) | — |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.7656 | 140.5028 | 145.63 | top 100% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.7372 | 143.8972 | 154.82 | top 87% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161.1200 | 155.3716 | 158.25 | top 89% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.7656 | 154.7656 | 154.77 | top 89% |
“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)
20253 milestones
- Career-best overall score626.6400 Pigs & Peaches
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)165.7372 Pigs & Peaches
- Most recent contest Pigs & Peaches
20241 milestone
- First tracked contest Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | Pigs & Peaches 🏅 Kennesaw, GA | 25 / 27 (626.6400) | 27 (150.7656) | 20 (165.7372) | 24 (155.3716) | 24 (154.7656) |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival 🏅 Kennesaw, GA | 26 / 26 (445.5200) | 26 (140.5028) | 26 (143.8972) | 23 (161.1200) | — |