Head-to-head
T-Rex BBQ vs SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES
4 head-to-head wins
Met
13 times in the data
9 head-to-head wins
SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES has taken the last 3 meetings.
Career comparison
| T-Rex BBQ | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES | |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Contests | 32 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 9 | Category wins | 1 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 97.6% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.8% |
| 93.4% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.9% |
| top 52% | Avg finish | top 42% |
| ±3.21% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.53% |
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-Rex BBQ | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicken (13 meetings) | 10 |
| 4 | Pork Ribs (13 meetings) | 9 |
| 5 | Pork (13 meetings) | 8 |
| 2 | Brisket (13 meetings) | 11 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Iowa State BBQ Championship 3 times — SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Cruisin' and BBQin' 2 times — SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 38.29 points at Iowa State BBQ Championship (2025-04-04)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5944 points at King of the Corn (2025-05-16)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | T-Rex BBQ | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Cruisin' and BBQin' | 14 / 26 (684.4800) | 1 / 26 (699.9660) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2026-07-24 | 10th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 15 / 17 (685.0284) | 4 / 17 (702.8348) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May | 38 / 77 (679.3716) | 10 / 77 (690.2400) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2026-04-03 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 10 / 42 (686.2172) | 20 / 42 (679.3144) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 175 / 401 (680.4800) | 75 / 401 (691.4060) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2025-08-22 | Cruisin' and BBQin' | 15 / 18 (676.4916) | 9 / 18 (682.1944) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2025-07-25 | 9th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 16 / 31 (672.4572) | 19 / 31 (670.2404) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2025-05-16 | King of the Corn | 21 / 33 (677.6344) | 22 / 33 (677.0400) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2025-04-04 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 44 / 49 (642.7544) | 11 / 49 (681.0400) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 222 / 444 (676.4572) | 13 / 444 (699.9888) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2024-07-26 | 8th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 25 / 28 (659.8172) | 23 / 28 (668.4340) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |
| 2024-05-17 | King of the Corn | 6 / 36 (687.3256) | 16 / 36 (679.3372) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2024-03-29 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 26 / 42 (669.0400) | 16 / 42 (677.0976) | SMOKEY D'S WANNABEES |