Head-to-head
10 head-to-head wins
Met
24 times in the data
14 head-to-head wins
Yardogs BBQ is the team Rough Cut Q sees one call ahead more than anyone (7 times).
Career comparison
| Rough Cut Q | Yardogs BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Contests | 38 |
| 7 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 9 | Category wins | 8 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 2 |
| 195.5% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 191.9% |
| 97.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 97.4% |
| top 27% | Avg finish | top 26% |
| ±15.09% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±16.56% |
Overall scores show as a share of a perfect total (Master /720, Backyard /360) so the two series compare fairly.
Meat by meat (who finishes ahead when both enter the category)
| Rough Cut Q | Yardogs BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Chicken (26 meetings) | 14 |
| 12 | Pork Ribs (25 meetings) | 13 |
| 1 | Pork (1 meetings) | 0 |
| 1 | Brisket (1 meetings) | 0 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 6 times — dead level 3–3
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) 4 times — Yardogs BBQ leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) 4 times — dead level 2–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Catskills Barbeque - Backyard Competition (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 13.17 points at Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship Open (OPEN FORMAT) (2026-05-02)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0112 points at York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) (2024-06-29)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Rough Cut Q | Yardogs BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-25 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 1 / 39 (347.3828) | 12 / 39 (341.6800) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2026-07-24 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 19 / 43 (335.3600) | 18 / 43 (335.3716) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2026-07-11 | K.S. Que (BACKYARD ONLY) | 5 / 15 (335.3712) | 3 / 15 (340.5028) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2026-05-02 | Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship Open (OPEN FORMAT) | 1 / 59 (703.9656) | 2 / 59 (690.8000) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2026-04-18 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 7 / 26 (686.7544 · Master) | 4 / 26 (346.8228 · Backyard) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2026-04-17 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 1 / 26 (349.7028) | 4 / 26 (339.9544) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2025-10-25 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) | 9 / 32 (337.6572) | 8 / 32 (337.6688) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2025-10-24 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) | 6 / 31 (340.5028) | 8 / 31 (334.7772) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2025-08-22 | Stoney Creek BBQ Cookoff | 9 / 16 (335.3600) | 2 / 16 (347.3944) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2025-07-26 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 15 / 27 (335.3600) | 3 / 27 (346.8688) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2025-07-25 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 21 / 30 (333.6456) | 17 / 30 (338.8116) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2025-06-28 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 8 / 10 (340.5256) | 3 / 10 (345.6916) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2025-06-27 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 7 / 26 (337.0972) | 6 / 26 (338.8348) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2025-06-07 | Catskills Barbeque - Backyard Competition (Day 2) | 2 / 8 (356.5716) | 3 / 8 (354.2744) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2025-06-06 | Catskills Barbeque - Backyard Competition (Day 1) | 4 / 8 (347.3828) | 3 / 8 (348.5256) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2025-05-25 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) | 15 / 70 (346.2400) | 6 / 70 (351.9772) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2025-05-03 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 2 / 34 (343.9544) | 4 / 34 (337.0744) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2025-05-02 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 3 / 33 (335.9316) | 2 / 33 (341.6572) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2024-10-19 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) | 12 / 26 (335.3832) | 11 / 26 (337.6920) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2024-10-18 | Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) | 2 / 28 (337.6688) | 7 / 28 (331.9432) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2024-06-29 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 2 / 19 (345.1084) | 3 / 19 (345.0972) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2024-06-28 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 1 / 29 (346.2744) | 13 / 29 (335.9432) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2024-04-20 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 2 / 27 (338.8000) | 1 / 27 (339.3716) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2024-04-19 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 7 / 29 (338.8000) | 9 / 29 (329.0860) | Rough Cut Q |