Giant slayer
33
teams beaten in one weekend
Took the Grand Championship over a 33-team field at Kings of the Que BBQ Championship.
- Apr 6, 2013
HOUND DOG BBQ
HOUND DOG BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2021. They have won 1 Grand Championship, at the Kings of the Que BBQ Championship (2013). They finished #1567 in the 2021 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1503
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Apr 6, 2013
latest Aug 20, 2021 · 8.4 years on the trail
Grand champs
1
0 reserve
Category wins
1
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 50%
overall standings
Walk rate
50%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 158.55 · weakest Chicken (155.95)
Road miles
1,748
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 1,748 mi
Purse competed for
$5,000
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
627.89 / 720
2 Master contests · 1 GC
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #1567 (52 pts) | #1274 (62 pts) | #1606 (52 pts) | #1563 (52 pts) | #1504 (57 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.0002 | 155.9084 | 155.95 | top 68% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 168.5712 | 145.0972 | 156.83 | top 51% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 174.2856 | 142.8228 | 158.55 | top 52% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 163.4286 | 149.6688 | 156.55 | top 54% |
“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.
More numbers
First title
Apr 6, 2013
Kings of the Que BBQ Championship
Opponents faced
58
finished ahead 33 times, behind 25
Longest layoff
8.4 yrs
Apr 6, 2013 → Aug 20, 2021
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20211 milestone
- Most recent contest Cape Jaycees BBQ Fest
201310 milestones
- First tracked contest Kings of the Que BBQ Championship
- First call Kings of the Que BBQ Championship
- First category win (Pork) Kings of the Que BBQ Championship
- First overall top-10 Kings of the Que BBQ Championship
- First overall podium Kings of the Que BBQ Championship
- First Grand Championship Kings of the Que BBQ Championship
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score662.2856 Kings of the Que BBQ Championship
- Biggest field won (33 teams) Kings of the Que BBQ Championship
- Career-best overall score662.2856 Kings of the Que BBQ Championship
- Career-best single call (Pork)174.2856 Kings of the Que BBQ Championship
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2021 | Cape Jaycees BBQ Fest 🏅 Cape Girardeau, MO | 26 / 27 (593.4972) | 23 (155.9084) | 26 (145.0972) | 27 (142.8228) | 24 (149.6688) |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Kings of the Que BBQ Championship Woodland, CA | 1 / 33 (662.2856) | 17 (156.0002) | 2 (168.5712) | 1 (174.2856) | 6 (163.4286) |