Cotton Pickin' Cookers
Cotton Pickin' Cookers is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2024 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 60th of 67 at the Navy SEAL Danny Dietz Memorial Classic Cookoff (2024).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1477
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Sep 13, 2024
latest Sep 11, 2026 · 2 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 90%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 160.31 · weakest Brisket (150.87)
Road miles
1
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$100K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
628.03 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.3200 | 158.3084 | 160.31 | top 83% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.4400 | 157.1084 | 160.27 | top 84% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.2972 | 142.8456 | 156.57 | top 67% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.7372 | 144.0112 | 150.87 | top 87% |
“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
120
finished ahead 14 times, behind 126
Longest layoff
2 yrs
Sep 13, 2024 → Sep 11, 2026
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20263 milestones
- Career-best overall score633.7368 Danny Dietz Memorial World Championship Cookoff
- Career-best single call (Pork)170.2972 Danny Dietz Memorial World Championship Cookoff
- Most recent contest Danny Dietz Memorial World Championship Cookoff
20241 milestone
- First tracked contest Navy SEAL Danny Dietz Memorial Classic Cookoff
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Danny Dietz Memorial World Championship Cookoff 🏅 Waller, TX | 68 / 75 (633.7368) | 59 (162.3200) | 66 (157.1084) | 27 (170.2972) | 71 (144.0112) |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Navy SEAL Danny Dietz Memorial Classic Cookoff 🏅 Waller, TX | 60 / 67 (622.3312) | 58 (158.3084) | 53 (163.4400) | 66 (142.8456) | 53 (157.7372) |