Head-to-head
SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES vs SHIGGIN & GRINNIN
5 head-to-head wins
Met
13 times in the data
8 head-to-head wins
SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES has taken the last 4 meetings.
Career comparison
| SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Contests | 144 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 10 |
| 1 | Category wins | 27 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 8 |
| 97.8% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.7% |
| 94.9% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.3% |
| top 42% | Avg finish | top 21% |
| ±1.53% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.29% |
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)
| SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Chicken (13 meetings) | 6 |
| 6 | Pork Ribs (14 meetings) | 8 |
| 4 | Pork (13 meetings) | 9 |
| 8 | Brisket (13 meetings) | 5 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Iowa State BBQ Championship 2 times — SHIGGIN & GRINNIN leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 36.11 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2024-10-30)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.2512 points at 9th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest (2025-07-25)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | BBQ & Fly-In on the River | 6 / 83 (698.8116) | 15 / 83 (695.9312) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2026-07-24 | 10th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 4 / 17 (702.8348) | 7 / 17 (695.9084) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2026-07-17 | Shenandoah ShenDig | 1 / 28 (703.9544) | 4 / 28 (701.6572) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May | 10 / 77 (690.2400) | 25 / 77 (683.9084) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2026-04-03 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 20 / 42 (679.3144) | 7 / 42 (689.6228) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 75 / 401 (691.4060) | 9 / 401 (703.3828) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2025-07-25 | 9th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 19 / 31 (670.2404) | 15 / 31 (672.4916) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2025-05-16 | King of the Corn | 22 / 33 (677.0400) | 3 / 33 (695.3712) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 13 / 444 (699.9888) | 294 / 444 (663.8740) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2024-07-26 | 8th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 23 / 28 (668.4340) | 9 / 28 (687.3944) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2024-06-14 | 23rd Annual Rose Festival KCBS BBQ Competition | 14 / 25 (674.7772) | 10 / 25 (682.1828) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2024-05-17 | King of the Corn | 16 / 36 (679.3372) | 1 / 36 (694.2284) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |
| 2024-03-29 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 16 / 42 (677.0976) | 1 / 42 (701.1316) | SHIGGIN & GRINNIN |