Natural State Smokers
Natural State Smokers is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2024. Their best overall finish is 22nd of 33 at the Hayden West's Delta Smoke BBQ Contest (2024). They finished #1122 in the 2024 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1498
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Jun 7, 2024
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 67%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 170.86 · weakest Brisket (151.93)
Purse competed for
$12K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
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 | #1122 (73 pts) | #1143 (88 pts) | #1136 (108 pts) | #1491 (58 pts) | #1480 (58 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8344 | 170.8344 | 170.83 | top 58% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.8572 | 170.8572 | 170.86 | top 45% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8116 | 162.8116 | 162.81 | top 79% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.9316 | 151.9316 | 151.93 | top 94% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2024 | Hayden West's Delta Smoke BBQ Contest 🏅 Wynne, AR | 22 / 33 (656.4348) | 19 (170.8344) | 15 (170.8572) | 26 (162.8116) | 31 (151.9316) |