Head-to-head
SMOKE-N-PEPPERS vs BLUE CHIP BBQ
12 head-to-head wins
Met
27 times in the data
15 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| SMOKE-N-PEPPERS | BLUE CHIP BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Contests | 69 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 5 |
| 5 | Category wins | 21 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 10 |
| 98% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.6% |
| 94.8% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.7% |
| top 31% | Avg finish | top 24% |
| ±1.53% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.47% |
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)
| SMOKE-N-PEPPERS | BLUE CHIP BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Chicken (27 meetings) | 12 |
| 13 | Pork Ribs (27 meetings) | 14 |
| 11 | Pork (27 meetings) | 16 |
| 13 | Brisket (27 meetings) | 14 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bands & BBQ at the Point 4 times — dead level 2–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 2 times — BLUE CHIP BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smokin' For Garrett 2 times — SMOKE-N-PEPPERS leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Big Blue Barbecue 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 31.50 points at Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (2026-03-20)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1660 points at Hoosier BBQ Classic #1 (2023-06-09)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS | BLUE CHIP BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 79 / 125 (678.1716) | 3 / 125 (709.6684) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2023-10-13 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) | 9 / 81 (693.7256) | 24 / 81 (686.1824) | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS |
| 2023-09-08 | Bands & BBQ at the Point | 3 / 33 (693.6572) | 14 / 33 (678.7428) | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS |
| 2023-08-18 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ Blues | 6 / 41 (696.5144) | 3 / 41 (699.3484) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2023-06-09 | Hoosier BBQ Classic #1 | 6 / 38 (689.6572) | 5 / 38 (690.8232) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2022-09-16 | Reuniting After War (R.A.W.) BBQ Competition | 2 / 24 (705.7144) | 6 / 24 (694.7772) | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS |
| 2022-09-09 | Bands & BBQ at the Point | 1 / 32 (698.8460) | 6 / 32 (689.5996) | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS |
| 2022-08-19 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival | 20 / 45 (678.7428) | 1 / 45 (703.3944) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2022-06-17 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 | 23 / 42 (678.1828) | 10 / 42 (688.4800) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2022-06-10 | Bourbon Capital BBQ Challenge & Distillers' Row Invitational | 13 / 17 (675.9660) | 6 / 17 (685.6800) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2022-04-08 | CCSFEST | 28 / 42 (670.7660) | 16 / 42 (680.9940) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2021-10-22 | Smokin' For Garrett | 5 / 27 (678.7772) | 9 / 27 (674.1484) | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS |
| 2021-09-10 | Bands & BBQ at the Point | 6 / 28 (682.7312) | 5 / 28 (684.4684) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2021-08-20 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival | 2 / 43 (694.8228) | 14 / 43 (678.7428) | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS |
| 2021-08-13 | Big Blue Barbecue | 2 / 30 (697.6800) | 5 / 30 (695.9316) | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS |
| 2021-06-19 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 2 | 4 / 37 (687.3828) | 17 / 37 (678.2284) | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS |
| 2021-06-18 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 | 19 / 51 (675.9428) | 6 / 51 (687.3600) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2021-05-01 | Smoke on the Water | 3 / 27 (690.2400) | 14 / 27 (669.5884) | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS |
| 2020-08-14 | Big Blue Barbecue | 36 / 50 (662.7200) | 23 / 50 (674.2056) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2020-07-24 | Fire on the Mountain | 22 / 30 (661.6456) | 7 / 30 (680.5372) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2020-06-20 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 2) | 24 / 63 (674.7544) | 16 / 63 (679.3372) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2020-06-19 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 1) | 47 / 69 (660.4572) | 18 / 69 (676.4452) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2019-10-04 | Jim Beam BBQ Classic | 14 / 42 (677.0056) | 15 / 42 (674.7200) | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS |
| 2019-09-27 | New Albany Blues Brews and BBQ Festival | 11 / 23 (671.9432) | 4 / 23 (685.0284) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2019-09-13 | Bands & BBQ at the Point | 14 / 28 (669.5772) | 1 / 28 (697.0744) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2019-06-14 | Barbourville BBQ Cookoff & Festival | 7 / 30 (687.3252) | 19 / 30 (674.7312) | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS |
| 2019-04-26 | Smokin For Garrett | 8 / 26 (681.0284) | 11 / 26 (679.2796) | SMOKE-N-PEPPERS |