Kingdom Que BBQ MO
Rating
1474
peak 1474
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2024-03-22
latest 2026-06-12
Best ToY finish
#177
Backyard 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 72%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
317.10
last 5 vs career avg 317.10 (+0.00)
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±6.31
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 163.18 · weakest Pork Ribs (153.27)
Road miles
270
mi across 6 mapped stops · furthest 196 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Poppin Smoke BBQ has come out ahead in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, MO first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 168.6060 | 156.5600 | 163.18 | top 67% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 160.5372 | 143.3828 | 153.27 | top 79% |
| Pork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Brisket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
“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.
By state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| MO | 4 | 0 | top 78% |
| KS | 1 | 0 | top 47% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 100% |
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 65% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (3 contests)
- Cooks mostly in MO (5 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (7 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 317.10
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 329.0744 | 323.08 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 311.9888 | 311.98 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 315.3712 | 315.37 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest Derby, KS | 17 / 36 (329.0744) | 14 (168.5372) | 17 (160.5372) | — | — |
| 2026-03-20 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest Kansas City, MO | 33 / 33 (317.0860) | 30 (163.4172) | 33 (153.6688) | — | — |
| 2025-10-03 | Gladstone Smokefest (ONE MEAT RIBS) Gladstone, MO | — | — | 14 (156.5256) | — | — |
| 2025-07-11 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off (Backyard 2) Cameron, MO | 10 / 10 (311.9660) | 10 (156.5600) | 10 (155.4060) | — | — |
| 2025-07-11 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off Cameron, MO | 11 / 36 (311.9888) | 9 (168.6060) | 12 (143.3828) | — | — |
| 2024-03-22 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue Backyard Contest Kansas City, MO | 25 / 31 (315.3712) | 25 (158.7768) | 28 (156.5944) | — | — |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Backyard | #177 (141 pts) | #173 (156 pts) | #199 (141 pts) | — | — |
| 2025 ↗ | Backyard | #205 (217 pts) | #204 (232 pts) | #220 (212 pts) | — | — |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | — | — | #1230 (82 pts) | — | — |