LL BBQ KS
Rating
1483
peak 1483
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2025-10-03
latest 2026-06-12
Best ToY finish
#791
Master 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 85%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 166.87 · weakest Brisket (162.23)
Road miles
183
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 183 mi
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2516 | 158.2744 | 162.26 | top 87% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.6800 | 155.3716 | 162.53 | top 74% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8688 | 166.8688 | 166.87 | top 72% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2284 | 162.2284 | 162.23 | top 89% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS | 1 | 0 | top 83% |
| MO | 1 | 0 | top 87% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in KS (1 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 489.34
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 665.0288 | 665.03 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 313.6460 | 313.65 |
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 | 30 / 36 (665.0288) | 30 (166.2516) | 22 (169.6800) | 26 (166.8688) | 32 (162.2284) |
| 2025-10-03 | Big Creek BBQ Bash (BACKYARD ONLY) Pleasant Hill, MO | 20 / 23 (313.6460) | 21 (158.2744) | 20 (155.3716) | — | — |
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 ↗ | Master | #791 (60 pts) | #866 (60 pts) | #864 (75 pts) | #823 (60 pts) | #814 (60 pts) |