Roach Coach BBQ
Roach Coach BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2017 and 2024. Their best overall finish is 34th of 34 at the Knights Of Columbus BBQ Smoke Off 4 Life (JUDGES FULL) (2017). They finished #1182 in the 2024 Master Series Team of the Year standings. Also listed in KCBS results as “Roachcoach BBQ”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1474
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Jun 16, 2017
latest Sep 6, 2024 · 7.2 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 99%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 148.82 · weakest Pork Ribs (143.71)
Road miles
545
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 545 mi
Purse competed for
$10K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
587.90 / 720
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #1182 (60 pts) | #1242 (60 pts) | #1317 (60 pts) | #1231 (60 pts) | #1204 (60 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.2744 | 146.8228 | 148.55 | top 96% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.4400 | 131.9772 | 143.71 | top 97% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.0972 | 144.5488 | 146.82 | top 94% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.2400 | 143.4056 | 148.82 | 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
68
finished ahead 1 times, behind 67
Longest layoff
7.2 yrs
Jun 16, 2017 → Sep 6, 2024
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20243 milestones
- Career-best overall score590.2172 Veterans of Foreign Wars Colorado KCBS Pitmaster BBQ Contest
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)155.4400 Veterans of Foreign Wars Colorado KCBS Pitmaster BBQ Contest
- Most recent contest Veterans of Foreign Wars Colorado KCBS Pitmaster BBQ Contest
20171 milestone
- First tracked contest Knights Of Columbus BBQ Smoke Off 4 Life (JUDGES FULL)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | Veterans of Foreign Wars Colorado KCBS Pitmaster BBQ Contest 🏅 Castle Rock, CO | 35 / 36 (590.2172) | 36 (146.8228) | 34 (155.4400) | 35 (144.5488) | 36 (143.4056) |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Knights Of Columbus BBQ Smoke Off 4 Life (JUDGES FULL) Kansas City, KS | 34 / 34 (585.5888) | 31 (150.2744) | 34 (131.9772) | 31 (149.0972) | 25 (154.2400) |