Smoke Poppin' Vets
Smoke Poppin' Vets is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2023. Their best overall finish is 49th of 58 at the Smoke in the Outfield (BACKYARD) (TEAM REGISTRATION FULL) (2023).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1491
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Aug 4, 2023
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 84%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 171.44 · weakest Pork Ribs (147.41)
Purse competed for
$2,600
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4400 | 171.4400 | 171.44 | top 26% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.4056 | 147.4056 | 147.41 | top 98% |
“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.
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2023 | Smoke in the Outfield (BACKYARD) (TEAM REGISTRATION FULL) Madison, AL | 49 / 58 (318.8456) | 15 (171.4400) | 57 (147.4056) | — | — |