A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
LEE LA Q ahead in 100% of their meetings
LEE LA Q has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Blackwater BBQ
Blackwater BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2022 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 16th of 27 at the Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY) (2023).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1485
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Apr 8, 2022
latest Oct 13, 2023 · 1.5 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 89%
overall standings
Consistency
±7.27
spread of their Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 164.94 · weakest Pork Ribs (156.52)
Road miles
44
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
38%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1551)
Purse competed for
$17K
listed at 3 contests — purses, not winnings
Backyard avg
321.46 / 360
3 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4288 | 157.6800 | 164.94 | top 72% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165.0972 | 149.0628 | 156.52 | 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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY) | 2 | 16 | 0 | top 68% | Oct 13, 2023 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2022
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
AL
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
126
finished ahead 32 times, behind 121
Longest layoff
1 yrs
Oct 7, 2022 → Oct 13, 2023
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20233 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score330.8000 Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY)
- Career-best overall score330.8000 Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY)
- Most recent contest Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY)
20223 milestones
- First tracked contest Smoke on the Falls
- Peak power rating (1491) Smoke on the Falls
- Career-best single call (Chicken)171.4288 Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2023 | Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY) Scottsboro, AL | 16 / 27 (330.8000) | 17 (165.7028) | 18 (165.0972) | — | — |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY) Scottsboro, AL | 29 / 38 (320.4916) | 11 (171.4288) | 34 (149.0628) | — | — |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Smoke on the Falls 🏅 Gadsden, AL | 45 / 34 (313.0744) | 42 (157.6800) | 43 (155.3944) | — | — |