Head-to-head
10 head-to-head wins
Met
21 times in the data
11 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| T-MAC SMOKIN | RUB MY RACK | |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Contests | 99 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 8 | Category wins | 11 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 2 |
| 97.2% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.3% |
| 93.9% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.6% |
| top 38% | Avg finish | top 35% |
| ±1.48% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.42% |
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-MAC SMOKIN | RUB MY RACK | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chicken (21 meetings) | 12 |
| 11 | Pork Ribs (21 meetings) | 10 |
| 12 | Pork (21 meetings) | 9 |
| 10 | Brisket (21 meetings) | 11 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 3 times — RUB MY RACK leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 3 times — T-MAC SMOKIN leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 3 times — RUB MY RACK leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 26.97 points at Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) (2024-06-07)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.6060 points at Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 (2021-03-20)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | T-MAC SMOKIN | RUB MY RACK | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 290 / 401 (661.5656) | 116 / 401 (687.3488) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 125 / 444 (685.6224) | 253 / 444 (671.8740) | T-MAC SMOKIN |
| 2024-06-08 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 22 / 37 (681.6340) | 11 / 37 (689.6572) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2024-06-07 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 17 / 41 (673.5884) | 37 / 41 (646.6172) | T-MAC SMOKIN |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 216 / 487 (675.8972) | 86 / 487 (687.3944) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 214 / 505 (673.0284) | 56 / 505 (689.6340) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 71 / 249 (687.3484) | 42 / 249 (692.4336) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2022-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 8 / 37 (684.5256) | 12 / 37 (680.4340) | T-MAC SMOKIN |
| 2022-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 13 / 39 (677.0056) | 18 / 39 (672.4568) | T-MAC SMOKIN |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 258 / 467 (658.7772 · Master) | 153 / 467 (172.5944 · Open Comp) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 64 / 185 (685.0512) | 101 / 185 (679.3368) | T-MAC SMOKIN |
| 2021-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 | 14 / 45 (667.8972) | 13 / 45 (668.5256) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2021-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 | 7 / 52 (681.6800) | 1 / 52 (690.8000) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2021-03-20 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 2 | 30 / 50 (676.4916) | 31 / 50 (675.8856) | T-MAC SMOKIN |
| 2021-03-19 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off-Day 1 | 12 / 56 (689.0740) | 42 / 56 (668.4800) | T-MAC SMOKIN |
| 2020-08-21 | Hill City Wine Brew and BBQ Fest | 24 / 43 (665.6000) | 10 / 43 (681.1428) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2019-10-25 | 31st Annual Jack Daniels World Championship Invitational Barbecue(JUDGES FULL)(COMPETITORS SERIES) | 4 / 97 (699.9884) | 33 / 97 (682.1824) | T-MAC SMOKIN |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST | 28 / 468 (507.9544 · Open Comp) | 66 / 468 (682.2512 · Master) | T-MAC SMOKIN |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 44 / 135 (687.9084) | 5 / 135 (699.9544) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2019-05-10 | Minnesota in May | 22 / 57 (672.4912) | 11 / 57 (683.3484) | RUB MY RACK |
| 2019-02-08 | KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Championship | 13 / 92 (687.9088) | 28 / 92 (680.4800) | T-MAC SMOKIN |