Head-to-head
RUB MY RACK vs NECTAR OF THE HOGS
13 head-to-head wins
Met
30 times in the data
17 head-to-head wins
NECTAR OF THE HOGS has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| RUB MY RACK | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
|---|---|---|
| 99 | Contests | 71 |
| 3 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 11 | Category wins | 11 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 4 |
| 97.3% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98% |
| 94.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94% |
| top 35% | Avg finish | top 34% |
| ±1.42% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±3.35% |
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)
| RUB MY RACK | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Chicken (30 meetings) | 18 |
| 16 | Pork Ribs (30 meetings) | 14 |
| 15 | Pork (30 meetings) | 15 |
| 14 | Brisket (30 meetings) | 16 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Minnesota in May 4 times — NECTAR OF THE HOGS leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 4 times — NECTAR OF THE HOGS leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 4 times — dead level 2–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked ND BBQ Championship 3 times — NECTAR OF THE HOGS leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 3 times — RUB MY RACK leads there 2–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 35.01 points at Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) (2024-06-07)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1088 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2024-10-30)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | RUB MY RACK | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May | 57 / 77 (673.0400) | 12 / 77 (689.0628) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2026-05-01 | ND BBQ Championship | 36 / 71 (672.9480) | 24 / 71 (679.3712) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2025-10-03 | ND BBQ Championship | 19 / 46 (674.1368) | 23 / 46 (669.6112) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2025-08-22 | MN Masters BBQ | 13 / 26 (670.1140) | 7 / 26 (678.2172) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May | 21 / 58 (684.4456) | 23 / 58 (682.8344) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 253 / 444 (671.8740) | 257 / 444 (670.7652) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2024-09-27 | ND BBQ Championship | 15 / 47 (673.5996) | 3 / 47 (693.1428) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2024-08-23 | MN Masters BBQ | 13 / 27 (677.6116) | 17 / 27 (672.5028) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2024-06-08 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 11 / 37 (689.6572) | 4 / 37 (693.0856) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2024-06-07 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 37 / 41 (646.6172) | 10 / 41 (681.6228) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2024-05-31 | Smokin in Steele | 21 / 32 (666.7084) | 9 / 32 (685.6572) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2024-05-10 | Minnesota in May | 26 / 58 (683.3716) | 19 / 58 (688.5028) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 86 / 487 (687.3944) | 60 / 487 (690.2972) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2023-09-08 | Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll | 9 / 28 (678.1252) | 3 / 28 (689.1432) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2023-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 14 / 40 (678.7196) | 9 / 40 (684.4916) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2023-06-09 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 10 / 43 (685.6228) | 23 / 43 (667.8628) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2023-05-12 | Minnesota in May | 16 / 59 (680.5256) | 14 / 59 (681.7032) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 56 / 505 (689.6340) | 109 / 505 (683.3372) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 42 / 249 (692.4336) | 8 / 249 (701.6456) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2022-09-09 | Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll | 3 / 28 (691.3600) | 17 / 28 (666.8460) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2022-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 12 / 37 (680.4340) | 7 / 37 (684.5372) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2022-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 18 / 39 (672.4568) | 11 / 39 (678.2632) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2021-11-13 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Master Invitational | 44 / 92 (689.6228) | 82 / 92 (673.0400) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2021-11-11 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Open | 19 / 111 (690.1712) | 56 / 111 (678.1484) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 153 / 467 (172.5944 · Open Comp) | 287 / 467 (654.7428 · Master) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 101 / 185 (679.3368) | 137 / 185 (672.5028) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2021-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 | 13 / 45 (668.5256) | 11 / 45 (669.6684) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2021-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 | 1 / 52 (690.8000) | 8 / 52 (678.1828) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST | 66 / 468 (682.2512) | 262 / 468 (654.8228) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2019-05-10 | Minnesota in May | 11 / 57 (683.3484) | 3 / 57 (691.9772) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |