Mesquite Mafia
Mesquite Mafia is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2025. Their best overall finish is 24th of 24 at the Smoke & Fire (BACKYARD ONLY) (2025).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1488
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Apr 25, 2025
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 100%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 149.74 · weakest Pork Ribs (145.14)
Purse competed for
$2,000
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.7372 | 149.7372 | 149.74 | top 100% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145.1428 | 145.1428 | 145.14 | 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.
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2025 | Smoke & Fire (BACKYARD ONLY) Stanley, WI | 24 / 24 (294.8800) | 24 (149.7372) | 24 (145.1428) | — | — |