The heartbreaker
0.5716
points from the title
Came within 0.5716 points of the Grand Championship at Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest (Jun 9, 2023).
FINGER LEIKAM GOOD
FINGER LEIKAM GOOD is a competition barbecue team with 116 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2026. They have won 3 Grand Championships, most recently at the Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles Double Header (Day 2) (2025), and finished Reserve Grand Champion 3 times. They are ranked #234 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1746
peak 1747 · rated over 91 contests16 invitational or side-series contests not counted
Contests
116
in the data
First seen
May 10, 2013
latest Sep 30, 2026 · 13.4 years on the trail
Grand champs
3
3 reserve · wins it all 3% of the time
Category wins
8
38 podiums
Overall top-10s
39
34% of 116 contests
Best top-10 run
8
straight overall top-10s
Avg finish
top 37%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
9 🔥
Current form
693.31 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 682.24 (+11.06)
Walk rate
66%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±22.64
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 172.18 · weakest Pork Ribs (168.69)
Road miles
13,705
across 116 mapped stops · furthest 662 mi
Schedule strength
80%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1603)
Purse competed for
$1.12M
listed at 85 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
3 🏅
won from 80 state-championship entries
Master avg
682.24 / 720
103 Master contests · 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #173 (1,072 pts) | #174 (1,092 pts) | #232 (962 pts) | #177 (1,012 pts) | #135 (1,202 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #75 (1,790 pts) | #45 (1,910 pts) | #115 (1,569 pts) | #135 (1,355 pts) | #20 (2,128 pts) |
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #69 (1,728 pts) | #44 (1,835 pts) | #72 (1,630 pts) | #52 (1,743 pts) | #56 (1,703 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #79 (1,606 pts) | #89 (1,514 pts) | #82 (1,576 pts) | #82 (1,562 pts) | #77 (1,596 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #107 (1,475 pts) | #100 (1,480 pts) | #242 (990 pts) | #88 (1,560 pts) | #76 (1,660 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #280 (691 pts) | #328 (621 pts) | #308 (674 pts) | #277 (736 pts) | #323 (626 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #856 (60 pts) | #896 (60 pts) | #592 (175 pts) | #899 (60 pts) | #883 (60 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #664 (483 pts) | #604 (568 pts) | #687 (493 pts) | #749 (433 pts) | #698 (478 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #617 (548 pts) | #491 (743 pts) | #598 (608 pts) | #724 (498 pts) | #712 (503 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to FINGER LEIKAM GOOD, each with one reason worth a look.
#236 of the rated field
- Contests
- 69
- GCs
- 4
- Top-10s
- 55%
- Peak
- 1756
Their last contest in the data was back in 2016, 10 years before FINGER LEIKAM GOOD's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#235 of the rated field
- Contests
- 46
- GCs
- 7
- Top-10s
- 63%
- Peak
- 1755
Fewer contests behind them than FINGER LEIKAM GOOD has cooked, 46 to 116, which makes theirs the less settled rating of the two.
⚔ Compare careers#238 of the rated field
- Contests
- 48
- GCs
- 8
- Top-10s
- 81%
- Peak
- 1745
0–2 in 2 shared contests (0% to FINGER LEIKAM GOOD)
2 contests in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team FINGER LEIKAM GOOD has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#237 of the rated field
- Contests
- 352
- GCs
- 37
- Top-10s
- 66%
- Peak
- 1985
7–7 in 14 shared contests (50% to FINGER LEIKAM GOOD)
They've been 1985 at their best, 240 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Head-to-head#232 of the rated field
- Contests
- 82
- GCs
- 2
- Top-10s
- 49%
- Peak
- 1751
Their rating is built on 2 Grand Championships in 82 contests, alongside a 49% overall top-10 rate.
⚔ Compare careers#231 of the rated field
- Contests
- 158
- GCs
- 7
- Top-10s
- 56%
- Peak
- 1848
Both teams' first contest in the data came in 2013.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAN MEAT BBQ | 84 | 37 | 47 | 44% | ⚔ compare |
| MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | 59 | 35 | 24 | 59% | ⚔ compare |
| SLAPS BBQ | 48 | 8 | 40 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| LOVE 2 Q | 47 | 30 | 17 | 64% | ⚔ compare |
| PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | 43 | 22 | 21 | 51% | ⚔ compare |
| JANKY LEG BBQ | 41 | 3 | 38 | 7% | ⚔ compare |
| WOOD HOOK BBQ | 39 | 16 | 23 | 41% | ⚔ compare |
| Damn Fine Beef & Swine | 39 | 15 | 24 | 38% | ⚔ compare |
| GETTIN' BASTED | 39 | 9 | 30 | 23% | ⚔ compare |
| Fergolicious BBQ | 35 | 10 | 24 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| Dr. Squealgood BBQ | 33 | 16 | 17 | 48% | ⚔ compare |
| Shark Q | 32 | 22 | 10 | 69% | ⚔ compare |
| Cities Edge BBQ | 32 | 22 | 10 | 69% | ⚔ compare |
| Cow Creek BBQ | 32 | 17 | 15 | 53% | ⚔ compare |
| BrewsCue | 32 | 15 | 17 | 47% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 105 | 36 | 3 | 14 | 180 🔥 | 138.2972 | 172.18 | top 39% |
| Pork Ribs | 110 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 178.8572 | 20 | 168.69 | top 47% |
| Pork | 104 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 180 🔥 | 145.6800 | 171.07 | top 42% |
| Brisket | 104 | 38 | 2 | 12 | 180 🔥 | 151.3944 | 170.54 | top 38% |
“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.
By field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 4 | 1 | top 37% |
| Medium (20–39) | 48 | 1 | top 41% |
| Large (40+) | 52 | 1 | top 34% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
More numbers
Busiest season
2025
25 contests · 2 GCs
Contests a season
8.3
across 14 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
82 of 116 contests · 7 states in all
Contests visited
67
20 of them more than once
Most-entered meat
Pork Ribs
110 entries · 0 wins · 34 calls
First title
Jul 27, 2024
Smokin' Saddles Double Header (Day 2)
Opponents faced
1,924
finished ahead 4,651 times, behind 2,343
Longest layoff
1.2 yrs
May 10, 2013 → Aug 1, 2014
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20262 milestones
- Peak power rating (1747) SJV Winter Rub
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides
20252 milestones
- Biggest field won (40 teams) Smokin' in the Creek BBQ Contest
- 100th tracked contest Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 1)
20244 milestones
- First Grand Championship Smokin' Saddles Double Header (Day 2)
- First state championship Smokin' Saddles Double Header (Day 2)
- Career-best overall score708.5256 Smokin' Saddles Double Header (Day 2)
- 5th perfect 180 East Central Kansas State BBQ Championship
20231 milestone
- 50th tracked contest The National Beef Smokin' Saddles Official BBQ Contest (Day 1)
20221 milestone
- First category win (Chicken) Big Blue BBQ Championship
20214 milestones
- First overall podium Smoke in the Spring
- First Reserve Championship Smoke in the Spring
- First perfect 180 (Chicken) Smoke in the Spring
- 25th tracked contest 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Ancillary
20182 milestones
- First overall top-10 Big Blue BBQ Championship (TEAMS FULL)
- 10th tracked contest Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles BBQ Contest
20172 milestones
- First call Jammin In JC Blues & BBQ Festival
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score677.6688 Jammin In JC Blues & BBQ Festival
20131 milestone
- First tracked contest Rods, Ribs & Rock N Roll 2013
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +17.5 | Smoke in the Spring | Apr 9, 2021 |
| +17.1 | Big Blue BBQ Championship (TEAMS FULL) | Jun 1, 2018 |
| +14.9 | Sand Creek Summer Daze Saucy & Glazed BBQ Competition | Jul 8, 2022 |
| +14.7 | East Central State BBQ Cook-Off, Paola Roots Festival | Aug 24, 2018 |
| +14 | Smoke in the Spring | Apr 8, 2022 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -21.5 | Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest | Jun 7, 2024 |
| -14.9 | Smokin in the Electric City (Day 1) | Jul 14, 2023 |
| -13.5 | Goose's 1st Annual Pitmaster Showdown | Jul 11, 2025 |
| -12.3 | Rossville Tall Corn BBQ Contest | Aug 1, 2014 |
| -9.7 | Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles BBQ Comp (OPEN FORMAT) | Jul 24, 2026 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score, averaged over 5 contests — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 67% | top 34% | 98% | 95.8% |
| 2025 | 25 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 64% | top 37% | 98.3% | 95.8% |
| 2024 | 21 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 71% | top 32% | 98.4% | 95% |
| 2023 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 74% | top 37% | 97.3% | 95.5% |
| 2022 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 67% | top 22% | 97.6% | 96% |
| 2021 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 70% | top 45% | 97.5% | 94.3% |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 45% | 93.9% | 93.9% |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40% | top 51% | 94.7% | 92.5% |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 83% | top 38% | 95.1% | 93.1% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 37% | 94.1% | 94.1% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 92% | 84% | 84% |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 68% | 87.5% | 87.5% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 95% | 85.1% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 60% | 89.4% | 89.4% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 44 / 158 (693.0744) | 67 (173.1200) | 70 (172.5600) | 44 (174.2744) | 57 (173.1200) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 79 / 360 (690.8116) | 100 (173.7028) | 184 (170.2744) | 202 (169.1200) | 20 (177.7144) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Made for KC BBQ Championship 2026 (COMPETITORS SERIES) unrated Weston, MO | 6 / 43 (696.5144) | 12 (174.2628) | 18 (172.5600) | 6 (177.7144) | 13 (171.9772) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | BBQ & Fly-In on the River 🏅 Excelsior Springs, MO | 12 / 83 (696.5144) | 61 (168.5372) | 6 (178.2972) | 28 (174.2628) | 7 (175.4172) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Smoke on the Bricks 🏅 Baldwin City, KS | 3 / 52 (705.6800) | 5 (178.8572) | 22 (172.5600) | 7 (176.5600) | 5 (177.7028) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles BBQ Comp (OPEN FORMAT) 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 12 / 13 (680.4456) | 10 (171.9656) | 16 (163.3944) | 5 (176.5600) | 9 (168.5256) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Big Blue BBQ Championship 🏅 Marysville, KS | 17 / 25 (675.3144) | 4 (173.1200) | 25 (159.3600) | 9 (172) | 11 (170.8344) |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Smokin' in the Creek BBQ Contest 🏅 Sugar Creek, MO | 8 / 28 (688.4800) | 6 (173.7144) | 14 (170.8228) | 15 (170.8228) | 6 (173.1200) |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) 🏅 Osage City, KS | 34 / 101 (691.3256) | 16 (176.5716) | 52 (171.9656) | 72 (168.5256) | 21 (174.2628) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 8th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship 🏅 Olathe, KS | 26 / 68 (685.6340) | 25 (171.4172) | 5 (176) | 52 (166.8112) | 19 (171.4056) |
| Jan 30, 2026 | SJV Winter Rub 🏅 Omaha, NE | 12 / 38 (681.5768) | 22 (168.5256) | 17 (168.5256) | 9 (173.7028) | 12 (170.8228) |
| Nov 5, 2025 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2025 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 52 / 401 (694.7884) | 190 (170.8228) | 126 (172) | 26 (177.7028) | 70 (174.2628) |
| Nov 5, 2025 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest unrated Kansas City, KS | 98 / 158 (683.3028) | 13 (177.7028) | 84 (171.9772) | 55 (173.1084) | 151 (160.5144) |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) 🏅 Oak Grove, MO | 9 / 50 (694.7772) | 21 (175.4172) | 33 (170.8228) | 8 (177.7028) | 16 (170.8344) |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 1) 🏅 Oak Grove, MO | 28 / 53 (687.8856) | 23 (174.2628) | 45 (167.3828) | 42 (168.5256) | 3 (177.7144) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Happy Basset 5th Annual BBQ Competition 🏅 Topeka, KS | 6 / 23 (694.7656) | 6 (175.4056) | 14 (169.6800) | 11 (173.1200) | 4 (176.5600) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 37th Annual Jesse James Barbeque Cook Out 🏅 Kearney, MO | 12 / 30 (680.4572) | 12 (170.2628) | 13 (169.6800) | 25 (161.6572) | 2 (178.8572) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | East Central State BBQ Cookoff 🏅 Paola, KS | 9 / 27 (689.0400) | 6 (176.5600) | 6 (174.2744) | 15 (165.0856) | 10 (173.1200) |
| Aug 15, 2025 | BBQ & Fly-In on the River 🏅 Excelsior Springs, MO | 16 / 62 (694.8116) | 15 (176.5600) | 8 (174.8572) | 32 (170.8344) | 21 (172.5600) |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Smoke on the Bricks 🏅 Baldwin City, KS | 32 / 53 (678.7312) | 23 (173.1200) | 24 (171.9772) | 32 (169.1084) | 36 (164.5256) |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles Double Header (Day 2) 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 1 / 19 (707.4060) | 6 (176.5716) | 9 (173.1200) | 1 (177.7144) | 2 (180) |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles Double Header (Day 1) 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 6 / 18 (694.8000) | 2 (178.8572) | 7 (173.7144) | 16 (168.5256) | 5 (173.7028) |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Goose's 1st Annual Pitmaster Showdown 🏅 Papillion, NE | 16 / 24 (670.1256) | 16 (168.5140) | 9 (169.6916) | 23 (158.8000) | 6 (173.1200) |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Big Blue BBQ Championship 🏅 Marysville, KS | 6 / 29 (690.8116) | 6 (175.4172) | 5 (174.8572) | 5 (174.2972) | 18 (166.2400) |
| May 25, 2025 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) unrated Lebanon, TN | 55 / 70 (681.0288) | 34 (174.2628) | 53 (168.5488) | 61 (168.5372) | 48 (169.6800) |
| May 24, 2025 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Saturday, May 24, 2025) unrated Lebanon, TN | 98 / 106 (665.5312) | 99 (163.9428) | 48 (171.9772) | 103 (159.9428) | 65 (169.6684) |
| May 23, 2025 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational Chicken (Friday, May 23, 2025) unrated Lebanon, TN | — | 4 (177.1428) | — | — | — |
| May 23, 2025 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational Ribs (Friday, May 23, 2025) unrated Lebanon, TN | — | — | 38 (167.3828) | — | — |
| May 16, 2025 | Tom Brigham Memorial BBQ 🏅 Iola, KS | 5 / 27 (700.5028) | 6 (176.5600) | 6 (174.2744) | 14 (169.6684) | 1 (180) |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Smokin' in the Creek BBQ Contest 🏅 Sugar Creek, MO | 1 / 40 (703.3828) | 1 (180) | 5 (177.7028) | 23 (170.2628) | 4 (175.4172) |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 7 / 92 (702.2400) | 18 (176) | 15 (175.4172) | 13 (177.7028) | 20 (173.1200) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 2) 🏅 St. Robert, MO | 13 / 25 (687.8740) | 17 (169.6800) | 14 (171.9656) | 15 (170.8228) | 2 (175.4056) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Robert, MO | — | — | 4 (174.2628) | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Kickin' It Route 66 Barbecue Challenge (Day 1) 🏅 St. Robert, MO | 11 / 27 (694.7540) | 3 (180) | 16 (173.1200) | 12 (173.1084) | 20 (168.5256) |
| Mar 21, 2025 | 7th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship 🏅 Olathe, KS | 25 / 70 (687.3256) | 33 (171.9772) | 29 (171.4172) | 33 (171.9656) | 22 (171.9656) |
| Oct 30, 2024 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2024 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 55 / 444 (693.0856) | 68 (176) | 178 (170.8344) | 44 (176) | 153 (170.2512) |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Smoke on the Water 🏅 Topeka, KS | 9 / 31 (691.9428) | 3 (178.2972) | 13 (171.9772) | 10 (173.1200) | 17 (168.5484) |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Meat Inferno 🏅 Edgerton, KS | 8 / 38 (701.0972) | 10 (176) | 3 (178.8572) | 16 (173.1200) | 11 (173.1200) |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Meat Inferno (ONE MEAT RIBS) 🏅 Edgerton, KS | — | — | 3 (175.4172) | — | — |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Tri City BBQ Fest 🏅 Denison, IA | 10 / 30 (682.1712) | 14 (169.6684) | 18 (165.1316) | 8 (175.4056) | 12 (171.9656) |
| Aug 23, 2024 | East Central Kansas State BBQ Championship 🏅 Paola, KS | 4 / 42 (701.6456) | 11 (174.2628) | 3 (178.8572) | 26 (168.5256) | 2 (180) |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Smoke on the Bricks 🏅 Baldwin City, KS | 10 / 46 (691.3140) | 2 (178.8572) | 24 (168.5372) | 17 (173.1084) | 16 (170.8112) |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Smokin' Saddles Double Header (Day 2) 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 1 / 20 (708.5256) | 1 (180) | 7 (176.5600) | 3 (178.8572) | 10 (173.1084) |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Smokin' Saddles Double Header (Day 1) 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 9 / 20 (693.0512) | 5 (177.7028) | 9 (173.7144) | 14 (171.9656) | 12 (169.6684) |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Happy Basset 4th Annual BBQ Competition 🏅 Topeka, KS | 8 / 28 (695.9316) | 7 (176.5600) | 24 (163.9544) | 2 (177.7144) | 3 (177.7028) |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest 🏅 Derby, KS | 42 / 43 (534.7772) | 30 (168.5372) | 43 (20) | 12 (175.4172) | 13 (170.8228) |
| May 31, 2024 | Big Blue BBQ Championship 🏅 Marysville, KS | 13 / 25 (678.1716) | 8 (174.2628) | 14 (167.9772) | 18 (163.9544) | 9 (171.9772) |
| May 25, 2024 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL unrated Lebanon, TN | 9 / 81 (704.5372) | 25 (176.5600) | 9 (178.2972) | 23 (175.4172) | 33 (174.2628) |
| May 24, 2024 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN unrated Lebanon, TN | 70 / 118 (681.6000) | 72 (171.9656) | 98 (165.6916) | 51 (171.9772) | 49 (171.9656) |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Smokin' in the Creek BBQ Contest 🏅 Sugar Creek, MO | 5 / 44 (697.0512) | 20 (171.9772) | 6 (176.5600) | 7 (175.4056) | 11 (173.1084) |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 44 / 97 (685.5768) | 61 (168.5140) | 60 (168.5372) | 1 (180) | 55 (168.5256) |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 2) 🏅 St. Robert, MO | 4 / 34 (701.6688) | 24 (171.9772) | 12 (174.2744) | 5 (177.7144) | 2 (177.7028) |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (ONE MEAT RIBS) St. Robert, MO | — | — | 18 (161.0972) | — | — |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 1) 🏅 St. Robert, MO | 15 / 35 (679.9088) | 24 (167.9656) | 15 (170.8460) | 12 (170.2628) | 13 (170.8344) |
| Jan 26, 2024 | SJV Winter Rub 🏅 Omaha, NE | 10 / 26 (686.1828) | 3 (175.4056) | 19 (168.5372) | 17 (167.9656) | 4 (174.2744) |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Smoke on the Water 🏅 Topeka, KS | 15 / 39 (683.9084) | 33 (164.5372) | 6 (177.7028) | 16 (170.2628) | 13 (171.4056) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 169 / 487 (680.5024) | 234 (168.5828) | 26 (177.7028) | 260 (167.4056) | 247 (166.8112) |
| Aug 26, 2023 | East Central Kansas State BBQ Championship - Paola Roots Festival 🏅 Paola, KS | 3 / 16 (694.2632) | 3 (174.2744) | 6 (174.2860) | 5 (175.4056) | 4 (170.2972) |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Smoke on the Bricks 🏅 Baldwin City, KS | 8 / 44 (695.3832) | 2 (177.7144) | 11 (173.1316) | 8 (176.5716) | 19 (167.9656) |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 5th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL unrated Mayetta, KS | 31 / 62 (694.2172) | 26 (175.4172) | 48 (170.8344) | 10 (176.5600) | 45 (171.4056) |
| Aug 11, 2023 | 5th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN unrated Mayetta, KS | 40 / 90 (686.7428) | 27 (174.2628) | 61 (169.6800) | 26 (174.2744) | 58 (168.5256) |
| Jul 29, 2023 | The National Beef Smokin' Saddles Official BBQ Contest (Day 2) 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 13 / 27 (689.6344) | 21 (169.6800) | 7 (174.8688) | 10 (173.1200) | 15 (171.9656) |
| Jul 28, 2023 | The National Beef Smokin' Saddles Official BBQ Contest (Day 1) 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 17 / 25 (683.2912) | 21 (168.5256) | 7 (174.2744) | 4 (177.7028) | 20 (162.7884) |
| Jul 15, 2023 | Smokin in the Electric City (Day 2) 🏅 Butler, MO | 11 / 21 (687.8972) | 11 (173.1200) | 15 (169.6916) | 17 (169.6684) | 3 (175.4172) |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Smokin in the Electric City (Day 1) 🏅 Butler, MO | 23 / 27 (664.3884) | 23 (167.3712) | 15 (166.8344) | 17 (169.6800) | 25 (160.5028) |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Smokin in the Electric City (ONE MEAT RIBS) Butler, MO | — | — | 12 (171.9656) | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Happy Basset 3rd Annual BBQ Competition 🏅 Topeka, KS | 5 / 33 (700.5144) | 5 (178.8572) | 3 (178.8572) | 13 (173.1200) | 17 (169.6800) |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Knights of Columbus BBQ Smoke Off "4 Life" 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 11 / 29 (689.0628) | 11 (173.1200) | 19 (168.5600) | 13 (170.8228) | 4 (176.5600) |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest 🏅 Derby, KS | 2 / 32 (691.9200) | 19 (169.1084) | 4 (173.1316) | 5 (175.4172) | 2 (174.2628) |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Big Blue BBQ Championship 🏅 Marysville, KS | 3 / 28 (689.0860) | 2 (178.8572) | 8 (171.4288) | 15 (168.5372) | 10 (170.2628) |
| May 19, 2023 | King of the Corn 🏅 Ottumwa, IA | 16 / 45 (685.0744) | 14 (172.5600) | 35 (165.0972) | 15 (172.5600) | 5 (174.8572) |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 25 / 103 (689.6112) | 64 (168.5256) | 35 (172.5600) | 8 (176.5600) | 33 (171.9656) |
| Mar 17, 2023 | 5th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship 🏅 Olathe, KS | 25 / 68 (682.2056) | 22 (173.1200) | 45 (166.2628) | 4 (178.2972) | 48 (164.5256) |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL unrated Gadsden, AL | 27 / 61 (691.3484) | 22 (176) | 19 (175.4172) | 53 (166.8228) | 30 (173.1084) |
| Nov 11, 2022 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN unrated Gadsden, AL | 6 / 91 (174.2628) | 20 (174.2856) | 55 (168.5256) | 72 (164.5256) | 41 (169.6800) |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Smoke on the Water 🏅 Topeka, KS | 3 / 28 (698.2400) | 13 (169.6800) | 5 (174.2628) | 4 (175.4400) | 1 (178.8572) |
| Aug 26, 2022 | Smoke on the Bricks 🏅 Baldwin City, KS | 12 / 48 (687.9084) | 16 (170.8228) | 21 (167.9656) | 10 (175.4172) | 7 (173.7028) |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles BBQ Competition (Day 2) 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 5 / 25 (701.6572) | 12 (174.2628) | 13 (170.8344) | 3 (180) | 5 (176.5600) |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles BBQ Competition (Day 1) 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 4 / 26 (702.8116) | 5 (177.7144) | 14 (169.6800) | 1 (178.8572) | 4 (176.5600) |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Sand Creek Summer Daze Saucy & Glazed BBQ Competition 🏅 Newton, KS | 2 / 21 (702.2400) | 4 (176.5600) | 9 (172.5600) | 3 (177.7144) | 3 (175.4056) |
| Jun 24, 2022 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 26 / 164 (675.4396) | 9 (174.2628) | 52 (166.3084) | 70 (166.3084) | 35 (168.5600) |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Big Blue BBQ Championship 🏅 Marysville, KS | 5 / 25 (683.3828) | 1 (178.2972) | 8 (171.4172) | 16 (162.2628) | 5 (171.4056) |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition 🏅 Topeka, KS | 22 / 77 (687.9428) | 11 (175.4172) | 39 (165.7028) | 18 (173.7028) | 13 (173.1200) |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 11 / 94 (690.7884) | 13 (175.4400) | 62 (166.2400) | 9 (176.5600) | 26 (172.5484) |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Qlathe BBQ Championship 🏅 Olathe, KS | 37 / 71 (673.0056) | 16 (173.1200) | 31 (167.9772) | 16 (171.9772) | 50 (159.9312) |
| Nov 13, 2021 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Master Invitational unrated Shawnee, OK | 43 / 92 (689.6344) | 36 (174.8572) | 87 (165.0856) | 36 (173.1200) | 7 (176.5716) |
| Nov 11, 2021 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Open unrated Shawnee, OK | 62 / 111 (677.0172) | 80 (165.6916) | 68 (167.3944) | 77 (168.5256) | 17 (175.4056) |
| Nov 11, 2021 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Ancillary unrated Shawnee, OK | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles BBQ Competition-Day 2 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 15 / 26 (674.7544) | 19 (166.2516) | 14 (169.6800) | 7 (174.8572) | 20 (163.9656) |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles BBQ Competition-Day 1 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 13 / 27 (682.7656) | 22 (167.3944) | 17 (170.8228) | 9 (172.5828) | 12 (171.9656) |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles BBQ Competition - One Meat Rib Contest Dodge City, KS | — | — | 9 (167.3944) | — | — |
| Jul 9, 2021 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest 🏅 Mayetta, KS | 17 / 43 (685.0400) | 17 (173.1200) | 16 (170.8344) | 4 (177.7028) | 30 (163.3828) |
| Jun 25, 2021 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 32 / 145 (666.7996) | 40 (165.6684) | 82 (160.5600) | 56 (165.1084) | 4 (175.4628) |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Big Blue BBQ Championship 🏅 Marysville, KS | 24 / 28 (651.9088) | 25 (162.2744) | 28 (156.5716) | 13 (168.5256) | 19 (164.5372) |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 2 / 105 (701.7028) | 2 (180) | 11 (176) | 31 (172.5600) | 21 (173.1428) |
| Oct 30, 2020 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 42 / 93 (675.8856) | 64 (166.2400) | 6 (176.5600) | 57 (166.8228) | 54 (166.2628) |
| Sep 20, 2019 | Little Apple Classic Car & BBQ Cook Off 🏅 Manhattan, KS | 6 / 24 (681.6916) | 2 (174.8572) | 3 (174.8800) | 12 (169.1200) | 13 (162.8344) |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Dodge City Days Smokin Saddles BBQ Competition 🏅 Dodge City, KS | 13 / 39 (677.6572) | 21 (168.5716) | 27 (165.1316) | 21 (169.1084) | 7 (174.8456) |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest 🏅 Mayetta, KS | 38 / 59 (658.1940) | 53 (161.7028) | 45 (161.1544) | 12 (174.2628) | 43 (161.0740) |
| May 31, 2019 | Big Blue BBQ Championship 🏅 Marysville, KS | 20 / 29 (655.9656) | 12 (168.0112) | 18 (163.3828) | 25 (160.5600) | 19 (164.0116) |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Smoke In the Springs 🏅 Osage City, KS | 65 / 104 (658.1260) | 42 (169.6800) | 70 (162.8460) | 30 (169.6800) | 79 (155.9200) |
| Aug 24, 2018 | East Central State BBQ Cook-Off, Paola Roots Festival Paola, KS | 7 / 67 (684.4912) | 23 (165.1084) | 13 (171.9772) | 10 (174.2628) | 8 (173.1428) |
| Jul 27, 2018 | Dodge City Days Smokin' Saddles BBQ Contest Dodge City, KS | 16 / 27 (658.1484) | 5 (173.1200) | 9 (166.2628) | 17 (163.4056) | 20 (155.3600) |
| Jul 13, 2018 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest Mayetta, KS | 17 / 48 (669.6916) | 10 (172.5828) | 8 (172.0116) | 27 (165.1200) | 29 (159.9772) |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Big Blue BBQ Championship (TEAMS FULL) Marysville, KS | 5 / 42 (684.0232) | 4 (174.2972) | 8 (169.7372) | 12 (169.6916) | 10 (170.2972) |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Fire N Up in the Flint Hills Council Grove, KS | 13 / 21 (661.0628) | 6 (169.7028) | 14 (159.4056) | 14 (161.6800) | 5 (170.2744) |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Smoke in the Spring Osage City, KS | 48 / 103 (665.6000) | 40 (169.6800) | 80 (159.3944) | 13 (173.1428) | 56 (163.3828) |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Jammin In JC Blues & BBQ Festival Junction City, KS | 13 / 35 (677.6688) | 2 (178.8572) | 12 (168.5372) | 14 (168) | 21 (162.2744) |
| Sep 23, 2016 | Jammin' in JC BBQ Contest Junction City, KS | 36 / 39 (605.0400) | 39 (138.2972) | 30 (154.7772) | 39 (145.6800) | 14 (166.2856) |
| Sep 25, 2015 | Jammin in JC Blues & BBQ Festival Junction City, KS | 17 / 25 (630.2400) | 19 (154.2628) | 12 (162.8456) | 21 (154.2628) | 16 (158.8688) |
| Aug 1, 2014 | Rossville Tall Corn BBQ Contest Rossville, KS | 35 / 37 (612.9596) | 35 (153.0856) | 30 (153.0856) | 34 (155.3940) | 32 (151.3944) |
| May 10, 2013 | Rods, Ribs & Rock N Roll 2013 Manhattan, KS | 15 / 25 (644.0002) | 11 (165.1430) | 11 (164) | 22 (157.7144) | 20 (157.1428) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.