Head-to-head
0 head-to-head wins
Met
8 times in the data
8 head-to-head wins
THE BBQ BUS has taken the last 8 meetings.
Career comparison
| Sky High BBQ | THE BBQ BUS | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Contests | 188 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 15 |
| 0 | Category wins | 47 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 16 |
| 96.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.4% |
| 93.1% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.9% |
| top 57% | Avg finish | top 29% |
| ±1.81% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.7% |
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)
| Sky High BBQ | THE BBQ BUS | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chicken (8 meetings) | 4 |
| 0 | Pork Ribs (9 meetings) | 9 |
| 1 | Pork (8 meetings) | 7 |
| 3 | Brisket (7 meetings) | 4 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked GLBBQA Spring Fling 2 times — THE BBQ BUS leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 45.73 points at Saluting with Smoke - Honor Q Reboot (2023-09-16)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.2624 points at Iowa State BBQ Championship (2025-04-04)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Sky High BBQ | THE BBQ BUS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 33 / 48 (675.3488) | 8 / 48 (697.6684) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2025-08-22 | Brighton Barbeque Bash | 11 / 29 (674.8000) | 5 / 29 (682.1712) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2025-05-09 | Smoke in the Mitten | 21 / 26 (662.1368) | 17 / 26 (674.1140) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2025-04-18 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 47 / 56 (653.5200) | 14 / 56 (688.5028) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2025-04-04 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 34 / 49 (666.1604) | 31 / 49 (668.4228) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2024-04-19 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 36 / 62 (674.7772) | 16 / 62 (689.0856) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2023-09-16 | Saluting with Smoke - Honor Q Reboot | 16 / 18 (645.0516) | 8 / 18 (690.7768) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2023-09-15 | Saluting with Smoke (COMPETITOR'S SERIES) | 16 / 17 (640.3884) | 2 / 17 (698.2288) | THE BBQ BUS |