Head-to-head
4 head-to-head wins
Met
15 times in the data · 1 dead level
10 head-to-head wins
DAWGS BBQ has taken the last 6 meetings.
Career comparison
| T-Rex BBQ | DAWGS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Contests | 76 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 7 |
| 9 | Category wins | 8 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 97.6% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 188.4% |
| 93.4% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.7% |
| top 52% | Avg finish | top 32% |
| ±3.21% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±12.32% |
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 | DAWGS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chicken (15 meetings) | 11 |
| 5 | Pork Ribs (15 meetings) | 10 |
| 0 | Pork (1 meetings) | 1 |
| 1 | Brisket (1 meetings) | 0 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Minnesota in May 3 times — DAWGS BBQ leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Iowa State BBQ Championship 3 times — DAWGS BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smokin' in Steele 3 times — DAWGS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 7.49 points at 5th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN (2023-08-11)
- 🤏 Closest call: 7.4860 points at 5th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN (2023-08-11)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | T-Rex BBQ | DAWGS BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Cruisin' and BBQin' | 14 / 26 (684.4800 · Master) | 11 / 26 (334.8000 · Backyard) | DAWGS BBQ |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May | 38 / 77 (679.3716 · Master) | 4 / 77 (345.6800 · Backyard) | DAWGS BBQ |
| 2026-04-03 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 10 / 42 (686.2172 · Master) | 1 / 42 (360.0000 · Backyard) | DAWGS BBQ |
| 2025-05-30 | Smokin' in Steele | 21 / 28 (667.2800 · Master) | 9 / 28 (339.4628 · Backyard) | DAWGS BBQ |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May | 29 / 58 (680.4916 · Master) | 2 / 58 (348.5716 · Backyard) | DAWGS BBQ |
| 2025-04-04 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 44 / 49 (642.7544 · Master) | 7 / 49 (345.6800 · Backyard) | DAWGS BBQ |
| 2024-03-29 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 26 / 42 (669.0400 · Master) | 33 / 42 (329.0512 · Backyard) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2023-10-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 9 / 21 (678.1716 · Master) | 10 / 21 (335.3716 · Backyard) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2023-08-11 | 5th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | 16 / 90 (695.4176) | 37 / 90 (687.9316) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2023-07-07 | Art of the Que | 12 / 28 (677.0404 · Master) | 1 / 28 (343.9656 · Backyard) | DAWGS BBQ |
| 2023-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 15 / 40 (678.2172 · Master) | 19 / 40 (324.4684 · Backyard) | T-Rex BBQ |
| 2023-06-09 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 25 / 43 (663.9204 · Master) | 14 / 43 (327.3372 · Backyard) | DAWGS BBQ |
| 2023-06-02 | Smokin in Steele | 7 / 29 (673.1316 · Master) | 7 / 29 (339.9428 · Backyard) | Dead level |
| 2023-05-12 | Minnesota in May | 24 / 59 (674.7888 · Master) | 13 / 59 (335.9084 · Backyard) | DAWGS BBQ |
| 2022-06-03 | Smokin in Steele (Master & Backyard Contest) | 13 / 33 (677.6688 · Master) | 9 / 33 (319.3944 · Backyard) | DAWGS BBQ |