Head-to-head
BARREL FEVER BBQ vs SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS
8 head-to-head wins
Met
28 times in the data
20 head-to-head wins
SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS has taken the last 7 meetings.
Career comparison
| BARREL FEVER BBQ | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS | |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | Contests | 108 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 4 |
| 8 | Category wins | 16 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 11 |
| 96.5% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.4% |
| 93.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95% |
| top 55% | Avg finish | top 36% |
| ±1.7% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.81% |
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)
| BARREL FEVER BBQ | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Chicken (28 meetings) | 18 |
| 10 | Pork Ribs (28 meetings) | 18 |
| 6 | Pork (28 meetings) | 22 |
| 10 | Brisket (28 meetings) | 18 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked South Carolina Festival of Discovery 5 times — SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS leads there 4–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 4 times — dead level 2–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off 3 times — SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ, Boogie & Blues 2 times — SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 44.09 points at Uniquely Union Festival (2025-09-05)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.7716 points at Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off (2025-05-09)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | BARREL FEVER BBQ | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 25 / 75 (689.6456) | 13 / 75 (693.1200) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2026-05-08 | 20th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 21 / 42 (681.0512) | 7 / 42 (694.7656) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2026-03-06 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 40 / 44 (656.3424) | 3 / 44 (699.4056) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2025-11-14 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 43 / 56 (675.8744) | 11 / 56 (696.5028) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2025-09-05 | Uniquely Union Festival | 22 / 25 (637.4972) | 11 / 25 (681.5884) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2025-08-15 | Pigs & Peaches | 10 / 27 (690.1828) | 3 / 27 (703.9428) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2025-07-10 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 26 / 66 (686.1944) | 1 / 66 (708.0000) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2025-05-09 | Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 31 / 42 (664.9940) | 32 / 42 (663.2224) | BARREL FEVER BBQ |
| 2025-03-07 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 21 / 45 (685.6224) | 31 / 45 (676.4456) | BARREL FEVER BBQ |
| 2024-07-11 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 21 / 76 (691.9196) | 35 / 76 (684.4456) | BARREL FEVER BBQ |
| 2024-05-10 | 18th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 5 / 42 (694.7884) | 3 / 42 (699.9312) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2024-04-26 | BBQ, Boogie & Blues | 31 / 34 (642.6972) | 23 / 34 (675.8512) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2023-07-06 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 56 / 76 (653.5544) | 11 / 76 (693.0972) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2023-05-12 | 17th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 24 / 40 (673.5884) | 5 / 40 (692.4568) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2023-04-28 | BBQ Boogie & Blues | 27 / 32 (662.6740) | 12 / 32 (685.5884) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2023-02-24 | Mission Farm's King of the Farm | 28 / 33 (663.2572) | 20 / 33 (677.0056) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2022-11-18 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 17 / 57 (679.8856) | 22 / 57 (676.4456) | BARREL FEVER BBQ |
| 2022-07-07 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 51 / 92 (665.5884) | 1 / 92 (708.0000) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2022-05-13 | Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 25 / 42 (674.7316) | 3 / 42 (694.1940) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2022-03-04 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 29 / 73 (685.0516) | 14 / 73 (692.5028) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2021-06-11 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Roebuck | 22 / 28 (666.6856) | 2 / 28 (697.0628) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2021-05-14 | Boss Hog State Championship Cook-OFF | 26 / 42 (666.7200) | 3 / 42 (692.5144) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2021-03-19 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Dorchester Shrine Club | 12 / 26 (682.1828) | 2 / 26 (693.6456) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2021-03-05 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 17 / 81 (682.8000) | 39 / 81 (666.7084) | BARREL FEVER BBQ |
| 2020-10-16 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Dorchester Shrine Club | 18 / 24 (662.1604) | 7 / 24 (679.3600) | SMOKIN' SWEETMEATS |
| 2020-09-11 | Swine At the Shrine | 19 / 38 (686.7656) | 26 / 38 (679.3028) | BARREL FEVER BBQ |
| 2020-07-31 | Hawgin On Lanier | 20 / 55 (682.7772) | 30 / 55 (673.0056) | BARREL FEVER BBQ |
| 2019-08-23 | Pigs and Peaches BBQ Festival | 6 / 32 (679.9200) | 20 / 32 (663.8972) | BARREL FEVER BBQ |