Announced themselves early
3rd
at their very first contest
Finished 3 of 15 at their very first tracked contest, IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES) (Jun 20, 2025).
- Jun 20, 2025
- 15-team field
Smoke Brisket Not Meth
Smoke Brisket Not Meth is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2025 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 3rd of 15 at the IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES) (2025).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1500
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 11 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Jun 20, 2025
latest Jul 17, 2026 · 1.1 years on the trail
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 2 contests
Best top-10 run
2
straight overall top-10s, still running
Avg finish
top 38%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 165.41 · weakest Chicken (147.96)
Road miles
74
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 37 mi
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 151.3828 | 144.5372 | 147.96 | top 73% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 173.1432 | 157.6688 | 165.41 | top 46% |
| Pork | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 169.6800 | 153.1200 | 161.40 | top 50% |
| Brisket | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 157.6800 | 157.0972 | 157.39 | top 40% |
“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
Opponents faced
20
finished ahead 16 times, behind 6
Longest layoff
1.1 yrs
Jun 20, 2025 → Jul 17, 2026
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20261 milestone
- Most recent contest IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES)
20257 milestones
- First tracked contest IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- First call IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- First overall top-10 IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- First overall podium IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score651.8860 IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- Career-best overall score651.8860 IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)173.1432 IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES) Santa Ana, CA | 5 / 9 (612.4232) | 6 (144.5372) | 7 (157.6688) | 6 (153.1200) | 3 (157.0972) |
| Jun 20, 2025 | IBEW So Cal BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated San Diego, CA | 3 / 15 (651.8860) | 12 (151.3828) | 2 (173.1432) | 5 (169.6800) | 7 (157.6800) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.