Head-to-head
SMOKIN' OUTLAWS vs MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ
10 head-to-head wins
Met
15 times in the data
5 head-to-head wins
SMOKIN' OUTLAWS has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| SMOKIN' OUTLAWS | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | Contests | 226 |
| 4 | Grand champs | 9 |
| 11 | Category wins | 36 |
| 4 | Perfect 180s | 18 |
| 98.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.9% |
| 94.8% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.1% |
| top 30% | Avg finish | top 38% |
| ±2.23% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.6% |
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)
| SMOKIN' OUTLAWS | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chicken (15 meetings) | 9 |
| 6 | Pork Ribs (15 meetings) | 9 |
| 9 | Pork (15 meetings) | 6 |
| 10 | Brisket (15 meetings) | 5 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) 4 times — SMOKIN' OUTLAWS leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest 2 times — SMOKIN' OUTLAWS leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 21.20 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest (2025-11-05)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0232 points at Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) (2023-10-13)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | SMOKIN' OUTLAWS | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | ND BBQ Championship | 15 / 71 (684.5828) | 21 / 71 (681.6912) | SMOKIN' OUTLAWS |
| 2026-04-10 | Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) | 37 / 101 (690.2172) | 51 / 101 (685.6456) | SMOKIN' OUTLAWS |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 229 / 401 (674.1368) | 103 / 401 (689.0628) | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 20 / 158 (696.5144) | 123 / 158 (675.3144) | SMOKIN' OUTLAWS |
| 2025-11-01 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) | 38 / 50 (675.2684) | 42 / 50 (673.5656) | SMOKIN' OUTLAWS |
| 2025-10-31 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 1) | 32 / 53 (686.7428) | 43 / 53 (676.4112) | SMOKIN' OUTLAWS |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 180 / 444 (679.8856) | 48 / 444 (694.7656) | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 30 / 169 (693.6688) | 77 / 169 (685.6456) | SMOKIN' OUTLAWS |
| 2024-10-26 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 30 / 56 (682.7312) | 43 / 56 (673.6112) | SMOKIN' OUTLAWS |
| 2024-10-25 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 1) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 20 / 53 (688.4916) | 7 / 53 (694.7656) | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ |
| 2024-10-04 | Meat Inferno | 6 / 38 (703.4060) | 14 / 38 (694.2056) | SMOKIN' OUTLAWS |
| 2024-04-05 | Smoke in the Spring | 39 / 97 (686.1596) | 16 / 97 (693.6916) | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ |
| 2023-10-13 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) | 42 / 81 (679.3368) | 41 / 81 (679.3600) | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 47 / 211 (690.7656) | 108 / 211 (683.3372) | SMOKIN' OUTLAWS |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 51 / 487 (691.9428) | 148 / 487 (681.7028) | SMOKIN' OUTLAWS |