The Social Smokers
The Social Smokers is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2024. Their best overall finish is 23rd of 36 at the Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (BACKYARD ONLY) (2024).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1497
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Aug 24, 2024
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 64%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 157.12 · weakest Pork Ribs (154.85)
Purse competed for
$600
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 | 157.1200 | 157.1200 | 157.12 | top 58% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.8460 | 154.8460 | 154.85 | top 64% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Vine St BBQ Competition & Fest (BACKYARD ONLY) Park Ridge, IL | 23 / 36 (311.9660) | 21 (157.1200) | 23 (154.8460) | — | — |