A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
ELITE BBQ SMOKERS ahead in 100% of their meetings
ELITE BBQ SMOKERS has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Bk's Smokin Ash BBQ
Bk's Smokin Ash BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2021 and 2025. Their best overall finish is 13th of 40 at the Boss of the Sauce BBQ Festival (2021).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1507
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Apr 9, 2021
latest Jan 9, 2025 · 3.8 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 38%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±8.46
spread of their Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 161.68 · weakest Pork (154.52)
Road miles
40
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
41%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1555)
Purse competed for
$32K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Backyard avg
317.25 / 360
3 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
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 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 157.0972 | 153.0972 | 155.57 | top 40% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.8800 | 150.2056 | 161.68 | top 31% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.2056 | 150.8344 | 154.52 | top 48% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 155.3712 | 161.10 | top 28% |
“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
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
FL
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
152
finished ahead 94 times, behind 86
Longest layoff
2.7 yrs
Apr 9, 2021 → Jan 4, 2024
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20251 milestone
- Most recent contest 9th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam
20244 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score327.9772 8th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam & Car Show
- Career-best overall score327.9772 8th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam & Car Show
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)174.8800 8th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam & Car Show
- Peak power rating (1507) 8th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam & Car Show
20212 milestones
- First tracked contest Boss of the Sauce BBQ Festival
- First call Boss of the Sauce BBQ Festival
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2025 | 9th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam 🏅 Elkton, FL | 17 / 38 (316.4572) | 19 (156.5144) | 15 (159.9428) | 16 (158.2056) | 6 (166.8228) |
| Jan 4, 2024 | 8th Annual Jimmy Jam BBQ Slam & Car Show 🏅 Elkton, FL | 16 / 43 (327.9772) | 22 (153.0972) | 5 (174.8800) | 23 (150.8344) | 17 (155.3712) |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Boss of the Sauce BBQ Festival 🏅 Jacksonville, FL | 13 / 40 (307.3028) | 7 (157.0972) | 17 (150.2056) | — | — |