Head-to-head
4 head-to-head wins
Met
10 times in the data
6 head-to-head wins
T Daddys BBQ has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| T Daddys BBQ | Big Bear BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Contests | 39 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 5 | Category wins | 2 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 187.3% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 189.7% |
| 98.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 98.8% |
| top 35% | Avg finish | top 41% |
| ±18.62% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±22.01% |
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)
| T Daddys BBQ | Big Bear BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chicken (10 meetings) | 4 |
| 3 | Pork Ribs (10 meetings) | 7 |
| 0 | Pork (1 meetings) | 1 |
| 1 | Brisket (1 meetings) | 0 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 2 times — Big Bear BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 18.90 points at Smoke & Fire (BACKYARD ONLY) (2026-04-24)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.6056 points at Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) (2026-06-12)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | T Daddys BBQ | Big Bear BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Boomer Backyard BBQ Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) | 6 / 18 (346.2516) | 8 / 18 (344.5484) | T Daddys BBQ |
| 2026-07-18 | Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 2) | 4 / 28 (349.1316) | 16 / 28 (336.5484) | T Daddys BBQ |
| 2026-07-17 | Great River Threshers BBQ Contest (BACKYARD ONLY) (Day 1) | 22 / 27 (325.6572) | 10 / 27 (339.9428) | Big Bear BBQ |
| 2026-06-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 24 / 37 (327.3488) | 21 / 37 (330.7772) | Big Bear BBQ |
| 2026-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 32 / 40 (329.6344) | 30 / 40 (330.2400) | Big Bear BBQ |
| 2026-05-01 | SmokeHouse Barbeque Showdown (OPEN FORMAT) (REGISTRATION FULL) | 9 / 17 (674.1948) | 4 / 17 (682.8688) | Big Bear BBQ |
| 2026-04-24 | Smoke & Fire (BACKYARD ONLY) | 21 / 24 (326.8232) | 3 / 24 (345.7256) | Big Bear BBQ |
| 2025-06-14 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 22 / 36 (330.1944) | 9 / 36 (338.8688) | Big Bear BBQ |
| 2025-06-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 19 / 36 (337.6684) | 29 / 36 (331.3368) | T Daddys BBQ |
| 2023-05-12 | Minnesota in May | 11 / 59 (336.5144) | 18 / 59 (328.5600) | T Daddys BBQ |