Head-to-head
Split Borders BBQ vs TORNADO BBQ
12 head-to-head wins
Met
22 times in the data
10 head-to-head wins
TORNADO BBQ is the team Split Borders BBQ sees one call ahead more than anyone (7 times).
Career comparison
| Split Borders BBQ | TORNADO BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Contests | 31 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 0 | Category wins | 1 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 96.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 95.9% |
| 92.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 91.6% |
| top 70% | Avg finish | top 74% |
| ±2.53% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.94% |
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)
| Split Borders BBQ | TORNADO BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Chicken (22 meetings) | 12 |
| 11 | Pork Ribs (22 meetings) | 11 |
| 14 | Pork (22 meetings) | 8 |
| 17 | Brisket (22 meetings) | 5 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Bricks 4 times — Split Borders BBQ leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Tom Brigham Memorial BBQ 4 times — dead level 2–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off (MASTERS and BACKYARD 1) 3 times — TORNADO BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Spring 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 26.86 points at Tom Brigham Memorial BBQ (2023-07-28)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0228 points at 2024 Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (2024-07-12)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Split Borders BBQ | TORNADO BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Smoke on the Bricks | 37 / 52 (667.3028) | 38 / 52 (664.4228) | Split Borders BBQ |
| 2026-07-10 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off (MASTERS and BACKYARD 1) | 31 / 37 (671.2568) | 29 / 37 (673.6000) | TORNADO BBQ |
| 2026-06-19 | 12th Annual K of C BBQ Smoke Off 4-Life | 18 / 33 (690.1828) | 17 / 33 (690.7656) | TORNADO BBQ |
| 2026-04-17 | Tom Brigham Memorial BBQ | 19 / 27 (673.0056) | 16 / 27 (679.8972) | TORNADO BBQ |
| 2026-03-20 | 8th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship | 42 / 68 (670.7312) | 54 / 68 (658.7196) | Split Borders BBQ |
| 2025-08-08 | Smoke on the Bricks | 34 / 53 (672.9940) | 40 / 53 (659.8168) | Split Borders BBQ |
| 2025-07-11 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off | 6 / 36 (695.9084) | 14 / 36 (685.6112) | Split Borders BBQ |
| 2025-06-13 | 11th Annual K of C BBQ Smoke Off 4-Life | 6 / 30 (692.5032) | 14 / 30 (680.4800) | Split Borders BBQ |
| 2025-05-16 | Tom Brigham Memorial BBQ | 16 / 27 (676.4344) | 18 / 27 (672.5256) | Split Borders BBQ |
| 2025-04-11 | Smoke in the Spring | 61 / 92 (673.0172) | 78 / 92 (657.5312) | Split Borders BBQ |
| 2024-10-26 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 54 / 56 (660.4344) | 55 / 56 (658.1716) | Split Borders BBQ |
| 2024-10-25 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 1) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 52 / 53 (655.2108) | 51 / 53 (662.1716) | TORNADO BBQ |
| 2024-08-31 | Smoke on the River | 27 / 28 (650.7084) | 26 / 28 (652.3312) | TORNADO BBQ |
| 2024-08-09 | Smoke on the Bricks | 27 / 46 (667.3032) | 26 / 46 (668.3768) | TORNADO BBQ |
| 2024-07-12 | 2024 Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off | 23 / 28 (659.8400) | 22 / 28 (659.8628) | TORNADO BBQ |
| 2024-05-17 | Tom Brigham Memorial BBQ | 27 / 31 (642.7204) | 26 / 31 (657.5540) | TORNADO BBQ |
| 2024-04-26 | Smokin' in the Creek BBQ Contest | 29 / 44 (671.8744) | 28 / 44 (674.7772) | TORNADO BBQ |
| 2024-04-05 | Smoke in the Spring | 82 / 97 (656.4000) | 71 / 97 (670.1600) | TORNADO BBQ |
| 2023-09-09 | 7th Annual Smoke on the Trails | 26 / 38 (657.5432) | 28 / 38 (650.7660) | Split Borders BBQ |
| 2023-08-25 | Smoke on the Bricks | 18 / 44 (681.6228) | 23 / 44 (674.1712) | Split Borders BBQ |
| 2023-07-28 | Tom Brigham Memorial BBQ | 19 / 25 (652.4456) | 22 / 25 (625.5888) | Split Borders BBQ |
| 2023-04-21 | Smokin in the Creek BBQ | 26 / 51 (667.8744) | 41 / 51 (641.6232) | Split Borders BBQ |