Head-to-head
CARNIVORE'S PARADISE vs THE BBQ BUS
2 head-to-head wins
Met
13 times in the data
11 head-to-head wins
THE BBQ BUS has taken the last 9 meetings.
Career comparison
| CARNIVORE'S PARADISE | THE BBQ BUS | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Contests | 188 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 15 |
| 0 | Category wins | 47 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 16 |
| 92.9% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.4% |
| 90.4% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.9% |
| top 71% | Avg finish | top 29% |
| ±1.64% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.7% |
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)
| CARNIVORE'S PARADISE | THE BBQ BUS | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicken (13 meetings) | 10 |
| 5 | Pork Ribs (14 meetings) | 9 |
| 3 | Pork (13 meetings) | 10 |
| 3 | Brisket (13 meetings) | 10 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day Two) 2 times — THE BBQ BUS leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Route 66 Smoke Out 2 times — THE BBQ BUS leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 52.59 points at Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day one) (2021-06-25)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.2228 points at CIBBQ Red Devil Edition Day 1 (2020-07-17)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | CARNIVORE'S PARADISE | THE BBQ BUS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-10 | Honor-Q | 10 / 17 (667.9888) | 8 / 17 (684.4912) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-07-16 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown Day 1 | 18 / 25 (651.9316) | 2 / 25 (697.6572) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-06-26 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day Two) | 42 / 43 (637.0400) | 19 / 43 (674.7892) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-06-25 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day one) | 41 / 49 (637.0856) | 2 / 49 (689.6804) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-05-15 | Rockin' BBQ - Day 2 | 34 / 39 (638.2288) | 14 / 39 (677.0396) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-05-14 | Rockin' BBQ - Day 1 | 25 / 41 (668.5372) | 5 / 41 (686.7656) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-05-01 | Route 66 Smoke Out | 27 / 44 (659.2908) | 1 / 44 (703.4172) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2020-10-16 | Best of the Midwest BBQ | 33 / 50 (645.6112) | 15 / 50 (671.8856) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2020-07-18 | CIBBQ Red Devil Edition Day 2 | 23 / 25 (657.0860) | 17 / 25 (669.6116) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2020-07-17 | CIBBQ Red Devil Edition Day 1 | 18 / 30 (664.5256) | 20 / 30 (663.3028) | CARNIVORE'S PARADISE |
| 2020-05-29 | Rockin BBQ | 36 / 66 (653.1196) | 42 / 66 (649.5312) | CARNIVORE'S PARADISE |
| 2019-10-18 | Best of the Midwest | 38 / 52 (633.6004) | 14 / 52 (660.4228) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2019-05-03 | Route 66 Smoke Out | 23 / 33 (643.8736) | 17 / 33 (653.0856) | THE BBQ BUS |