⭐ Signature category
Their strongest board is Pork Spare Ribs — an average finish of 5.8 across 6 entries.
Richard Newsom
Competes out of TX
Contests
8
Grand championships
0
Average finish
8
best: 5th
Power rating
1456
#69 of 69
Career points
73
📅 First seen
Their earliest result here is Gustine, TX Homecoming on May 26, 2023.
By category
| Category | Entries | Wins | Top 3 | Best | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beans | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3rd | 6.7 |
| Chicken | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2nd | 7.1 |
| Pork Spare Ribs | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2nd | 5.8 |
| Brisket | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4th | 8 |
Familiar foes
Head-to-head across shared contests, four meetings or more.
| Head cook | Meetings | Ahead | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Lefler | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Clint Collier | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Contest by contest
| Contest | Date | Where | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comanche, TX 44th Annual Barnie McBee | Sep 26, 2025 | 10th | |
| Hamilton, TX Band Boosters Cookoff | Aug 8, 2025 | 6th | |
| Priddy, TX Priddy American Legion Hall | Jun 6, 2025 | 8th | |
| Robert Lee, TX | Oct 4, 2024 | 6th | |
| Junction, TX Annual Kow Kick | Aug 30, 2024 | 10th | |
| Big Lake, TX. Wildcatters BBQ Blowout | Jun 28, 2024 | 9th | |
| Goldthwaite, TX | Apr 26, 2024 | 10th | |
| Gustine, TX Homecoming | May 26, 2023 | 5th |