High-water mark
668.6288
career-best overall
92.9% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 668.6288 at De Vliegende Hollander BBQ — 92.9% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Sep 25, 2021
Meat Me & T-Rex
Meat Me & T-Rex is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2021 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 6th of 21 at the De Vliegende Hollander BBQ (2021). They finished #811 in the 2021 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1522
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Sep 25, 2021
latest Jun 24, 2023 · 1.7 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
25% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 36%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
75%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±5.93
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 168.20 · weakest Brisket (160.95)
Road miles
163
across 4 mapped stops
Schedule strength
50%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1564)
Master avg
662.12 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #934 (121 pts) | #878 (166 pts) | #1365 (76 pts) | #899 (146 pts) | #921 (146 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #1065 (115 pts) | #1306 (70 pts) | #978 (165 pts) | #1014 (130 pts) | #1230 (85 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #811 (161 pts) | #884 (151 pts) | #638 (271 pts) | #1061 (111 pts) | #953 (121 pts) |
Overall rank by season
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 172.0228 | 163.4172 | 168.20 | top 39% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 175.4744 | 156 | 166.51 | top 33% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1200 | 161.7144 | 166.45 | top 39% |
| Brisket | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 166.2972 | 154.2856 | 160.95 | top 44% |
“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 4 seasons in the data
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
53
finished ahead 54 times, behind 28
Longest layoff
1.2 yrs
Jun 24, 2023 → Sep 6, 2024
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20241 milestone
- Most recent contest Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" Barbeque Contest (Day 1)
20231 milestone
- Peak power rating (1522) Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest
20217 milestones
- First tracked contest De Vliegende Hollander BBQ
- First call De Vliegende Hollander BBQ
- First category win (Pork Ribs) De Vliegende Hollander BBQ
- First overall top-10 De Vliegende Hollander BBQ
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score668.6288 De Vliegende Hollander BBQ
- Career-best overall score668.6288 De Vliegende Hollander BBQ
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)175.4744 De Vliegende Hollander BBQ
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +10.1 | De Vliegende Hollander BBQ | Sep 25, 2021 |
| +7 | Tony Stone BBQ Competition | Jun 3, 2022 |
| +5.2 | Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest | Jun 24, 2023 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 42% | 92.1% | 92.1% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | top 37% | 90.9% | 90.9% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% | top 29% | 92.9% | 92.9% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" Barbeque Contest (Day 1) Dongen | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest Dodewaard | 11 / 26 (663.4400) | 6 (172.0228) | 20 (156) | 8 (169.1200) | 8 (166.2972) |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Tony Stone BBQ Competition Hoofddorp | 14 / 38 (654.2856) | 23 (163.4172) | 7 (168.0572) | 11 (168.5256) | 20 (154.2856) |
| Sep 25, 2021 | De Vliegende Hollander BBQ Terneuzen | 6 / 21 (668.6288) | 7 (169.1656) | 1 (175.4744) | 12 (161.7144) | 10 (162.2744) |