Riding a hot streak
4
straight overall top-10s
Currently on a 4-contest overall top-10 run.
- career best 4
Dee'z Boy'z BBQ
Dee'z Boy'z BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 3rd of 10 at The 18th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES) (2022).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1483
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 33 invitational or side-series contests not counted
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
Jun 21, 2013
latest Oct 20, 2023 · 10.3 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
1 podium
Overall top-10s
4
67% of 6 contests
Best top-10 run
4
straight overall top-10s, still running
Avg finish
top 53%
overall standings
Best overall
658.1372 / 720
Competitor Series · 17th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES)
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Best single call
170.8344
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 160.84 · weakest Brisket (149.43)
Road miles
34
across 6 mapped stops
Schedule strength
12%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1517)
State championships
0 🏅
won from 1 state-championship entry
Master avg
616.26 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Backyard (4-meat) avg
627.37 / 720
1 Backyard (4-meat) contest · 0 GCs
These overall scores sit on different scales (Master out of 720, Backyard (4-meat) out of 720), 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.
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Dee'z Boy'z BBQ has 3 rated contests, short of the five a power ranking needs, so its rating is still close to the 1500 every team starts on and 138 rated teams sit within a point of it.
#4,030 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 20%
- Peak
- 1482
Careers of much the same size, 5 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,033 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 17%
- Peak
- 1482
They turned up 8 years after Dee'z Boy'z BBQ did, first appearing in 2021.
⚔ Compare careers#4,027 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 40%
- Peak
- 1483
Level with Dee'z Boy'z BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#4,018 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1503
Their last contest in the data was back in 2019, 4 years before Dee'z Boy'z BBQ's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#4,007 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1508
Their last contest in the data was back in 2019, 4 years before Dee'z Boy'z BBQ's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#4,015 of the rated field
- Contests
- 5
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1483
Their last contest in the data was back in 2018, 5 years before Dee'z Boy'z BBQ's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COOL GRILLING | 5 | 2 | 3 | 40% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 167.9656 | 155.4060 | 160.84 | top 60% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 170.8344 | 139.4286 | 159.98 | top 51% |
| Pork | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 159.9428 | 156 | 158.28 | top 59% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.4288 | 147.4284 | 149.43 | top 78% |
“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) | 1 | 0 | top 45% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 78% |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 6 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
CA
6 of 6 contests
Contests visited
6
a different one every time
Opponents faced
141
finished ahead 68 times, behind 126
Longest layoff
4.9 yrs
Jun 20, 2014 → May 17, 2019
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20231 milestone
- Most recent contest 19th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITOR SERIES)
20223 milestones
- First category win (Pork Ribs) The 18th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES)
- First overall podium The 18th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES)
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)170.8344 The 18th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES)
20212 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score658.1372 17th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES)
- Career-best overall score658.1372 17th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES)
20192 milestones
- First call 16th Annual Burnt Offerings (BACKYARD ONLY)
- First overall top-10 16th Annual Burnt Offerings (BACKYARD ONLY)
20132 milestones
- First tracked contest 2nd Annual Pechanga BBQ Championship
- Peak power rating (1492) 2nd Annual Pechanga BBQ Championship
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -8.4 | 2nd Annual Pechanga BBQ Championship | Jun 21, 2013 |
| -6.5 | 3rd Annual Pechanga BBQ Championship | Jun 20, 2014 |
| -2.5 | 16th Annual Burnt Offerings (BACKYARD ONLY) | May 17, 2019 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 45% | 91.1% | 91.1% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% | top 30% | 88.2% | 88.2% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 26% | 91.4% | 91.4% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 63% | 87.1% | 87.1% |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 77% | 87% | 87% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 79% | 84.2% | 84.2% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2023 | 19th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated Riverside, CA | 9 / 20 (655.8056) | 15 (163.3828) | 10 (166.8228) | — | — |
| Oct 7, 2022 | The 18th Annual Burnt Offering BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES) 🏅 unrated Riverside, CA | 3 / 10 (635.2688) | 8 (155.4060) | 1 (170.8344) | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2021 | 17th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest (COMPETITORS SERIES) unrated Riverside, CA | 5 / 19 (658.1372) | 4 (167.9656) | 4 (169.1200) | 12 (159.9428) | — |
| May 17, 2019 | 16th Annual Burnt Offerings (BACKYARD ONLY) Riverside, CA | 10 / 16 (627.3716) | 8 (159.4284) | 11 (152.5488) | 8 (158.8800) | — |
| Jun 20, 2014 | 3rd Annual Pechanga BBQ Championship Temecula, CA | 50 / 65 (626.2284) | 52 (157.7028) | 41 (161.0968) | 46 (156) | 51 (151.4288) |
| Jun 21, 2013 | 2nd Annual Pechanga BBQ Championship Temecula, CA | 55 / 70 (606.2854) | 36 (161.1428) | 65 (139.4286) | 36 (158.2856) | 54 (147.4284) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.