On the rise
+40
rating points in a year
Their power rating has climbed 40 points across 5 contests since May 12, 2023 — from 1490 up to 1529.
- 5 contests since May 12, 2023
- now 1529
SPEEDY PIG BBQ - OK
SPEEDY PIG BBQ - OK is a competition barbecue team with 11 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2021 and 2024. They have won 1 Grand Championship, at the Que' For a Cause (2023). They are ranked #2241 of 6,476 teams in the KCBS power rankings. Also listed in KCBS results as “Speedy Pig BBQ”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1529
peak 1529 · rated over 9 contests
Contests
11
in the data
First seen
Jun 11, 2021
latest Apr 5, 2024 · 2.8 years on the trail
Grand champs
1
0 reserve · wins it all 9% of the time
Category wins
1
4 podiums
Overall top-10s
5
45% of 11 contests
Best top-10 run
3
straight overall top-10s
Avg finish
top 50%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
73%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±11.93
spread of their Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 168.11 · weakest Brisket (137.93)
Road miles
760
across 11 mapped stops · furthest 221 mi
Schedule strength
61%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1578)
Purse competed for
$63K
listed at 7 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 5 state-championship entries
Master avg
609.49 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Backyard avg
340.28 / 360
4 Backyard contests · 1 GC
Backyard (3-meat) avg
487.82 / 540
3 Backyard (3-meat) contests · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard out of 360, Backyard (3-meat) out of 540), so they're kept separate — averaging them together would be misleading.
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to SPEEDY PIG BBQ - OK, each with one reason worth a look.
74 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#2,242 of the rated field
- Contests
- 9
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 44%
- Peak
- 1539
Careers of much the same size, 9 contests to 11, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#2,240 of the rated field
- Contests
- 9
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 33%
- Peak
- 1529
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 9 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careers#2,237 of the rated field
- Contests
- 10
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 30%
- Peak
- 1534
Their last contest in the data was back in 2019, 5 years before SPEEDY PIG BBQ - OK's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#2,244 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 38%
- Peak
- 1529
Level with SPEEDY PIG BBQ - OK on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#2,251 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 13%
- Peak
- 1529
This is the highest they've ever been rated, 8 rated contests in — a team sitting at its own career peak.
⚔ Compare careers#2,245 of the rated field
- Contests
- 8
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1529
They were already cooking in 2014, 7 years before SPEEDY PIG BBQ - OK's first contest.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Smokin Goat | 7 | 3 | 4 | 43% | ⚔ compare |
| Fine As* Swine BBQ | 6 | 4 | 2 | 67% | ⚔ compare |
| SUPER SWINE | 6 | 3 | 2 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| BULL IN THE RING | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| O' Town Que | 6 | 2 | 3 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| CEO BBQ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| THE GRISWOLDS | 5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | ⚔ compare |
| HOLLOW Q | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| Petie's Smokin Pits BBQ | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
| DOUBLE BARREL BBQ - OK | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 177.1428 | 157.1200 | 168.11 | top 44% |
| Pork Ribs | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 177.7144 | 149.1432 | 164.25 | top 51% |
| Pork | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 165.1088 | 143.3600 | 157.57 | top 79% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149.1200 | 126.7316 | 137.93 | top 96% |
“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 field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 3 | 0 | top 40% |
| Medium (20–39) | 6 | 1 | top 55% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Que' For a Cause | 2 | 1 | 1 | top 41% | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Lake Views & BBQ | 2 | 4 | 0 | top 25% | Apr 5, 2024 |
| Beats, Brews, & BBQ | 2 | 25 | 0 | top 98% | Apr 1, 2022 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2023
6 contests · 1 GC
Contests a season
2.8
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
OK
10 of 11 contests · 2 states in all
Contests visited
6
3 of them more than once
Most-entered meat
Pork Ribs
11 entries · 1 win · 7 calls
First title
Aug 4, 2023
Que' For a Cause
Opponents faced
141
finished ahead 147 times, behind 109
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20243 milestones
- 10th tracked contest Lake Views & BBQ (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- Peak power rating (1529) Lake Views & BBQ
- Most recent contest Lake Views & BBQ
20238 milestones
- First call Lake Views & BBQ (formerly Beats, Brew & BBQ)
- First overall top-10 Lake Views & BBQ (formerly Beats, Brew & BBQ)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score343.9772 City of Springs BBQ Championship
- First category win (Pork Ribs) Que' For a Cause (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- First overall podium Que' For a Cause
- First Grand Championship Que' For a Cause
- Biggest field won (36 teams) Que' For a Cause
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)177.7144 Que' For a Cause
20221 milestone
- Career-best overall score612.2972 Beats, Brews, & BBQ
20211 milestone
- First tracked contest Beats, Brews, & BBQ
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +20.3 | Que' For a Cause | Aug 4, 2023 |
| +11.8 | Lake Views & BBQ | Apr 5, 2024 |
| +11 | City of Springs BBQ Championship | May 12, 2023 |
| +10.8 | Rock Island BBQ Competition (BACKYARD ONLY) | Oct 13, 2023 |
| +8.7 | Lake Views & BBQ (formerly Beats, Brew & BBQ) | Mar 31, 2023 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.8 | Beats, Brews, & BBQ | Jun 11, 2021 |
| -9.8 | Beats, Brews, & BBQ | Apr 1, 2022 |
| -8.4 | Que' For a Cause (BACKYARD) | Oct 1, 2021 |
| -3.3 | Boats Beats & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) | Sep 1, 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 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 19% | 94.6% | 94.6% |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 100% | top 31% | 98.6% | 93.3% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 97% | 85% | 85% |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 90% | 88% | 86.1% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | Lake Views & BBQ 🏅 Wagoner, OK | 4 / 21 (340.5256) | 7 (168.5256) | 4 (172) | — | — |
| Apr 5, 2024 | Lake Views & BBQ (ONE MEAT RIBS) Wagoner, OK | — | — | 7 (163.9544) | — | — |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Rock Island BBQ Competition (BACKYARD ONLY) Stover, MO | 4 / 16 (494.9600) | 3 (166.2856) | 6 (167.4972) | 10 (161.1772) | — |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Boats Beats & BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) Grove, OK | 12 / 17 (493.1548) | 8 (168.5716) | 9 (166.8916) | 15 (157.6916) | — |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Que' For a Cause Tahlequah, OK | 1 / 36 (354.8572) | 4 (177.1428) | 3 (177.7144) | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Que' For a Cause (ONE MEAT RIBS) Tahlequah, OK | — | — | 1 (176.0116) | — | — |
| May 12, 2023 | City of Springs BBQ Championship 🏅 Sulphur, OK | 4 / 16 (343.9772) | 5 (173.1200) | 5 (170.8572) | — | — |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Lake Views & BBQ (formerly Beats, Brew & BBQ) 🏅 Wagoner, OK | 9 / 29 (321.7488) | 2 (172.6056) | 15 (149.1432) | — | — |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Beats, Brews, & BBQ 🏅 Wagoner, OK | 29 / 30 (612.2972) | 19 (169.1084) | 27 (155.9316) | 27 (160.5256) | 30 (126.7316) |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Que' For a Cause (BACKYARD) Tahlequah, OK | 16 / 20 (475.3376) | 17 (160.5372) | 19 (149.6916) | 11 (165.1088) | — |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Beats, Brews, & BBQ 🏅 Wagoner, OK | 25 / 25 (606.6856) | 24 (157.1200) | 23 (157.0856) | 25 (143.3600) | 23 (149.1200) |