Head-to-head
6 head-to-head wins
Met
19 times in the data
13 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Slightly Sauced | T-Rex BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Contests | 78 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 1 | Category wins | 9 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 96.5% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.6% |
| 93.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.4% |
| top 51% | Avg finish | top 52% |
| ±1.67% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±3.21% |
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)
| Slightly Sauced | T-Rex BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Chicken (19 meetings) | 12 |
| 9 | Pork Ribs (19 meetings) | 10 |
| 9 | Pork (18 meetings) | 9 |
| 6 | Brisket (19 meetings) | 13 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Minnesota in May 2 times — T-Rex BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Iowa State BBQ Championship 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked 11th Annual Deaths Door Barbeque (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 137.58 points at Tri City BBQ Fest (2022-09-16)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.6916 points at 9th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest (2025-07-25)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Slightly Sauced | T-Rex BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May | 52 / 77 (674.7656) | 38 / 77 (679.3716) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2026-05-01 | ND BBQ Championship | 28 / 71 (678.7768) | 47 / 71 (659.3256) | Slightly Sauced |
| 2026-04-10 | Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) | 68 / 101 (678.1600) | 89 / 101 (666.1028) | Slightly Sauced |
| 2025-07-25 | 9th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 18 / 31 (670.7656) | 16 / 31 (672.4572) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2025-02-21 | Fire on Ice BBQ Championship | 28 / 42 (668.4456) | 24 / 42 (670.1828) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2024-03-29 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 22 / 42 (673.7144) | 26 / 42 (669.0400) | Slightly Sauced |
| 2023-10-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 16 / 21 (662.1600) | 9 / 21 (678.1716) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2023-08-25 | 11th Annual Deaths Door Barbeque (Day 2) | 16 / 28 (678.7544) | 19 / 28 (674.1944) | Slightly Sauced |
| 2023-08-24 | 11th Annual Deaths Door Barbeque (Day 1) | 22 / 27 (658.7660) | 16 / 27 (671.2916) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2023-07-28 | 7th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 25 / 32 (668.4800) | 22 / 32 (673.6000) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2023-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 27 / 40 (671.9200) | 15 / 40 (678.2172) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2023-06-09 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 27 / 43 (657.0056) | 25 / 43 (663.9204) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2023-05-12 | Minnesota in May | 34 / 59 (669.6000) | 24 / 59 (674.7888) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2022-09-16 | Tri City BBQ Fest | 20 / 25 (649.0060) | 24 / 25 (511.4288) | Slightly Sauced |
| 2022-07-29 | 6th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 20 / 32 (663.3600) | 12 / 32 (674.8000) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2022-06-17 | Rose Festival 21st Annual KCBS BBQ Contest | 24 / 32 (660.5148) | 17 / 32 (671.9776) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2022-04-01 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 37 / 48 (662.7772) | 28 / 48 (672.4800) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2021-05-07 | Minnesota in May | 31 / 60 (662.7888) | 28 / 60 (665.0516) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2020-10-16 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 | 27 / 40 (657.0400) | 28 / 40 (655.2916) | Slightly Sauced |