High-water mark
354.2744
career-best overall
98.4% of a perfect 360
Their best day on record: 354.2744 at The Butcher's Smoke & Flames Barbeque Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) — 98.4% of a perfect 360.
- Backyard
- Oct 23, 2026
Smokey Bee's BBQ
Smokey Bee's BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2026. They have won 1 Grand Championship, at The Butcher's Smoke & Flames Barbeque Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) (2026).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1517
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Oct 23, 2026
their only contest in the data
Grand champs
1
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
of 1 contest
Avg finish
top 4%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 177.71 · weakest Chicken (176.56)
Purse competed for
$3,950
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here. 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 176.5600 | 176.5600 | 176.56 | top 17% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 177.7144 | 177.7144 | 177.71 | top 4% |
“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
First title
Oct 23, 2026
The Butcher's Smoke & Flames Barbeque Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY)
Opponents faced
29
finished ahead 28 times, behind 0
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | The Butcher's Smoke & Flames Barbeque Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) Cullman, AL | 1 / 24 (354.2744) | 4 (176.5600) | 1 (177.7144) | — | — |