B & C SMOKERS KS
Rating
1539
peak 1555 · rated over 32 contests
Contests
35
in the data
First seen
2019-04-05
latest 2026-06-26
Best ToY finish
#132
Master 2013
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
3 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
of 35 contests
Avg finish
top 46%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
657.83 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 667.89 (-10.06)
Walk rate
29%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
best run (overall)
Consistency
±11.72
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 167.97 · weakest Brisket (165.04)
Road miles
2413
mi across 35 mapped stops · furthest 221 mi
Schedule strength
42%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1536)
Purse competed for
$609K
listed at 30 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 32 state-championship entries
Master avg
667.89 / 720
32 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
SLAPS BBQ has come out ahead in 19 of their 23 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Hawg Wild in 11 of their 13 shared contests.
😤 Pork nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, 913 BBQ has out-cooked them in 17 of 21 shared pork entries.
📅 A September team
Something about September: average finish in the top 28% across 4 contests, versus top 46% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLAPS BBQ | 23 | 4 | 19 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| 913 BBQ | 21 | 5 | 16 | 24% | ⚔ compare |
| LOVE 2 Q | 20 | 5 | 15 | 25% | ⚔ compare |
| HIGH i QUE | 20 | 3 | 17 | 15% | ⚔ compare |
| MAN MEAT BBQ | 20 | 1 | 19 | 5% | ⚔ compare |
| PIRATES OF BAR-B-QUE BAY | 17 | 5 | 12 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB | 17 | 3 | 14 | 18% | ⚔ compare |
| GETTIN' BASTED | 17 | 1 | 16 | 6% | ⚔ compare |
| KC Meat Sweats | 16 | 7 | 9 | 44% | ⚔ compare |
| BREW 'N' BAR-B-QUE | 16 | 6 | 10 | 38% | ⚔ compare |
| Fat&Dumb BBQ | 16 | 5 | 11 | 31% | ⚔ compare |
| 4 LEGS UP BBQ | 16 | 1 | 15 | 6% | ⚔ compare |
| OINK, MOO & COCK-A-DOODLE DOO | 15 | 7 | 8 | 47% | ⚔ compare |
| MAD MUTT'S BBQ | 15 | 5 | 10 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| GETTIN' SAUCED | 15 | 4 | 11 | 27% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 176.0000 | 155.9656 | 167.32 | top 51% |
| Pork Ribs | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 176.5828 | 143.9772 | 167.56 | top 44% |
| Pork | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 177.1544 | 155.9084 | 167.97 | top 45% |
| Brisket | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 177.7028 | 151.9656 | 165.04 | top 48% |
“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 | 24 | 0 | top 41% |
| MO | 7 | 0 | top 62% |
| OK | 1 | 0 | top 45% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 8 | 0 | top 60% |
| Large (40+) | 24 | 0 | top 41% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 6 | 5 | 0 | top 31% | 2026-06-26 |
| American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 3 | 53 | 0 | top 36% | 2023-09-27 |
| Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest | 3 | 29 | 0 | top 62% | 2021-07-09 |
| American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 2 | 254 | 0 | top 68% | 2025-11-05 |
| Smoke in the Spring | 2 | 11 | 0 | top 32% | 2022-04-08 |
| Big Blue BBQ Championship | 2 | 10 | 0 | top 51% | 2021-06-04 |
| Smokin on the Osage (Day 2) | 2 | 15 | 0 | top 58% | 2020-07-18 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (10 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (27 of 35 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (32 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 667.89 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-04-05 — First tracked contest · VFW Post 846 Battle of the Pits
- 📣 2019-04-05 — First call · VFW Post 846 Battle of the Pits
- ⭐ 2021-04-09 — Career-best overall score (694.8460) · Smoke in the Spring
- 📈 2021-06-25 — Peak power rating (1555) · The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship
- 🎖️ 2022-09-29 — 25th tracked contest · American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +14.4 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST | 2019-09-12 |
| +13.9 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 2023-06-23 |
| +12.1 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship | 2021-06-25 |
| +11.1 | Smoke in the Spring | 2021-04-09 |
| +10.2 | Apple Blossom BBQ Made with Uncommon Character | 2019-05-03 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -14.5 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 1) | 2022-07-22 |
| -8 | Laurie Hillbilly BBQ | 2021-08-06 |
| -6.6 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 2024-10-30 |
| -6.1 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest | 2021-07-09 |
| -4.9 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 2025-06-27 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 41% | 91.9% | 91.9% |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 62% | 93% | 91.5% |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 59% | 91.5% | 91% |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | top 24% | 96.2% | 95% |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 59% | 93.6% | 92% |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57% | top 41% | 96.5% | 93.5% |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67% | top 60% | 94.8% | 94% |
| 2019 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40% | top 38% | 94.1% | 92.6% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 65 / 157 (661.6344) | 87 (163.4172) | 31 (172.0116) | 81 (165.1200) | 87 (161.0856) |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 254 / 401 (669.5888) | 290 (165.6684) | 290 (165.1088) | 180 (170.8344) | 201 (167.9772) |
| 2025-06-27 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 97 / 159 (647.8856) | 130 (157.6572) | 157 (143.9772) | 40 (171.4056) | 11 (174.8456) |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 320 / 444 (658.7424) | 303 (165.1084) | 353 (162.2628) | 339 (162.2628) | 175 (169.1084) |
| 2024-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 78 / 172 (651.2800) | 69 (165.6800) | 70 (165.1200) | 99 (162.2628) | 105 (158.2172) |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 222 / 487 (675.2800) | 302 (166.2400) | 150 (171.9772) | 215 (169.6684) | 230 (167.3944) |
| 2023-06-23 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 5 / 167 (692.5712) | 13 (173.1428) | 37 (170.2972) | 14 (174.8456) | 15 (174.2856) |
| 2022-10-01 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 263 / 505 (666.1712) | 149 (171.4172) | 391 (161.0856) | 169 (170.2856) | 294 (163.3828) |
| 2022-07-22 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 1) 🏅 Osceola, MO | 28 / 28 (640.9828) | 25 (162.2856) | 24 (158.8228) | 17 (166.2400) | 28 (153.6344) |
| 2022-06-24 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 54 / 164 (661.6340) | 132 (155.9656) | 41 (167.9656) | 58 (168.0000) | 29 (169.7028) |
| 2022-04-29 | Red, White, Blue BBQ Competition 🏅 Topeka, KS | 43 / 77 (669.0284) | 44 (166.8572) | 36 (169.6684) | 44 (165.1200) | 32 (167.3828) |
| 2022-04-08 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 51 / 94 (673.6112) | 18 (174.8572) | 31 (171.4400) | 25 (173.1200) | 82 (154.1940) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 53 / 467 (498.3316) | 304 (162.8116) | 233 (166.2744) | 88 (171.4172) | 188 (166.8228) |
| 2021-08-06 | Laurie Hillbilly BBQ 🏅 Laurie, MO | 19 / 26 (666.1600) | 19 (165.1084) | 7 (171.9772) | 13 (171.9656) | 22 (157.1088) |
| 2021-07-09 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest 🏅 Mayetta, KS | 31 / 43 (663.2568) | 35 (163.3828) | 31 (166.8344) | 28 (167.3828) | 25 (165.6568) |
| 2021-06-25 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 11 / 145 (683.9088) | 62 (163.3944) | 11 (174.2744) | 25 (170.8228) | 5 (175.4172) |
| 2021-06-04 | Big Blue BBQ Championship 🏅 Marysville, KS | 19 / 28 (659.3828) | 28 (158.8572) | 8 (171.4400) | 16 (167.3828) | 22 (161.7028) |
| 2021-05-07 | Bixby Rotary BBQ'N Blues Festival 🏅 Bixby, OK | 24 / 53 (673.5888) | 12 (175.4056) | 26 (169.1316) | 18 (170.8228) | 33 (158.2288) |
| 2021-04-09 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 11 / 105 (694.8460) | 61 (168.0000) | 34 (171.9888) | 10 (177.1544) | 4 (177.7028) |
| 2020-07-18 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 2) 🏅 Osceola, MO | 20 / 31 (682.8572) | 17 (173.1544) | 17 (170.9144) | 27 (163.9428) | 5 (174.8456) |
| 2020-07-17 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 1) 🏅 Osceola, MO | 15 / 29 (682.8112) | 27 (165.1200) | 1 (176.5828) | 11 (170.2856) | 8 (170.8228) |
| 2020-07-10 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest 🏅 Mayetta, KS | 39 / 61 (665.1088) | 42 (164.0000) | 33 (167.4172) | 42 (163.4288) | 23 (170.2628) |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 11 / 468 (514.8000) | 153 (169.1200) | 205 (166.2972) | 119 (170.2744) | 363 (155.4056) |
| 2019-08-23 | East Central State BBQ Cook-Off, Paola Roots Festival 🏅 Paola, KS | 27 / 66 (668.5256) | 6 (174.8456) | 19 (170.2972) | 12 (171.4172) | 54 (151.9656) |
| 2019-08-16 | BBQ and Fly In on the River 🏅 Excelsior Springs, MO | 38 / 68 (666.7200) | 12 (173.1316) | 17 (171.9656) | 27 (167.9656) | 58 (153.6572) |
| 2019-07-20 | Smoking on the Osage BBQ contest and Car show 🏅 Osceola, MO | 18 / 27 (652.9600) | 14 (170.8228) | 20 (161.6688) | 22 (155.9084) | 16 (164.5600) |
| 2019-07-12 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest 🏅 Mayetta, KS | 29 / 59 (669.6456) | 19 (170.2972) | 30 (168.0000) | 50 (159.9428) | 15 (171.4056) |
| 2019-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship 🏅 Lenexa, KS | 52 / 183 (655.3144) | 66 (164.0000) | 25 (170.2628) | 129 (157.6572) | 69 (163.3944) |
| 2019-05-31 | Big Blue BBQ Championship 🏅 Marysville, KS | 10 / 29 (672.5144) | 7 (173.7028) | 12 (168.0116) | 11 (168.5372) | 20 (162.2628) |
| 2019-05-03 | Apple Blossom BBQ Made with Uncommon Character 🏅 St. Joseph, MO | 8 / 39 (677.6228) | 27 (162.8000) | 11 (168.5944) | 2 (176.5600) | 10 (169.6684) |
| 2019-04-12 | Smoke In the Springs 🏅 Osage City, KS | 45 / 104 (669.5656) | 30 (171.9656) | 47 (166.8344) | 49 (167.3828) | 63 (163.3828) |
| 2019-04-05 | VFW Post 846 Battle of the Pits 🏅 Overland Park, KS | 19 / 53 (670.7884) | 3 (176.0000) | 33 (163.4056) | 28 (165.7028) | 23 (165.6800) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 | #894 (60 pts) | #974 (60 pts) | #1013 (60 pts) | #929 (60 pts) | #917 (60 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #629 (293 pts) | #612 (328 pts) | #695 (298 pts) | #599 (333 pts) | #657 (293 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #318 (609 pts) | #403 (499 pts) | #308 (674 pts) | #338 (619 pts) | #286 (709 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #441 (245 pts) | #514 (210 pts) | #292 (435 pts) | #476 (240 pts) | #304 (400 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #429 (761 pts) | #283 (1071 pts) | #455 (756 pts) | #390 (876 pts) | #465 (731 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #269 (1185 pts) | #425 (850 pts) | #283 (1100 pts) | #342 (990 pts) | #197 (1415 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #1392 (180 pts) | #1493 (180 pts) | #1506 (180 pts) | #1489 (180 pts) | #1476 (180 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #276 (1260 pts) | #365 (1040 pts) | #399 (985 pts) | #121 (1695 pts) | #260 (1280 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #222 (1408 pts) | #215 (1383 pts) | #279 (1208 pts) | #163 (1513 pts) | #272 (1233 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #162 (1669 pts) | #167 (1547 pts) | #136 (1694 pts) | #261 (1247 pts) | #298 (1172 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #132 (1716 pts) | #191 (1321 pts) | #213 (1274 pts) | #188 (1336 pts) | #74 (2020 pts) |