Head-to-head
6 head-to-head wins
Met
13 times in the data
7 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Shmack Q | 309 BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 74 | Contests | 29 |
| 6 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 11 | Category wins | 1 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 146.2% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 142.4% |
| 98.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 96.8% |
| top 32% | Avg finish | top 36% |
| ±16.81% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±13.92% |
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)
| Shmack Q | 309 BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chicken (13 meetings) | 8 |
| 7 | Pork Ribs (15 meetings) | 8 |
| 1 | Pork (1 meetings) | 0 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) 4 times — 309 BBQ leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Morris Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) 3 times — Shmack Q leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 20.62 points at Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) (2026-06-19)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.0512 points at Morris Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) (2023-06-17)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Shmack Q | 309 BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | 21 / 41 (339.9428) | 35 / 41 (319.3256) | Shmack Q |
| 2025-06-20 | Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | 21 / 36 (334.8572) | 8 / 36 (348.5600) | 309 BBQ |
| 2024-08-17 | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | 10 / 26 (339.9888) | 5 / 26 (344.5256) | 309 BBQ |
| 2024-06-14 | Morris Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | 7 / 40 (338.8116) | 10 / 40 (336.5488) | Shmack Q |
| 2024-05-25 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - BACKYARD SERIES INVITATIONAL | 9 / 47 (346.8228) | 35 / 47 (338.2056) | Shmack Q |
| 2023-08-25 | Up in Smoke on the Square (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2 / 26 (345.1204) | 1 / 26 (346.8344) | 309 BBQ |
| 2023-08-19 | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | 1 / 32 (342.8228) | 10 / 32 (330.2632) | Shmack Q |
| 2023-06-17 | Morris Rhythm & BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | 2 / 33 (345.1888) | 1 / 33 (346.2400) | 309 BBQ |
| 2022-09-09 | Bar-B-QC (Backyard) | 5 / 13 (515.9200) | 7 / 13 (512.5256) | Shmack Q |
| 2022-08-20 | Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | 7 / 20 (322.2516) | 3 / 20 (334.8228) | 309 BBQ |
| 2022-07-15 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown | 9 / 25 (318.7428) | 4 / 25 (330.8000) | 309 BBQ |
| 2022-06-17 | Morris Rhythm & BBQ Festival (Backyard) | 3 / 23 (339.3944) | 5 / 23 (337.0972) | Shmack Q |
| Smoke on the Midway (BACKYARD ONLY) | 9 / 17 (305.5888) | 2 / 17 (323.9544) | 309 BBQ |