Head-to-head
THUNDER HOG BBQ vs BLUE CHIP BBQ
8 head-to-head wins
Met
23 times in the data
15 head-to-head wins
BLUE CHIP BBQ has taken the last 7 meetings.
Career comparison
| THUNDER HOG BBQ | BLUE CHIP BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Contests | 69 |
| 4 | Grand champs | 5 |
| 14 | Category wins | 21 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 10 |
| 98.3% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.6% |
| 94.8% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.7% |
| top 28% | Avg finish | top 24% |
| ±1.38% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.47% |
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)
| THUNDER HOG BBQ | BLUE CHIP BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Chicken (23 meetings) | 12 |
| 8 | Pork Ribs (23 meetings) | 15 |
| 12 | Pork (23 meetings) | 11 |
| 13 | Brisket (23 meetings) | 10 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival 3 times — BLUE CHIP BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 2 times — BLUE CHIP BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 2 times — BLUE CHIP BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bands & BBQ at the Point 2 times — BLUE CHIP BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smokin For Garrett 2 times — THUNDER HOG BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 18.98 points at Smoke on The Shores BBQ Championship (2021-03-19)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5600 points at New Albany Blues Brews and BBQ Festival (2019-09-27)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | THUNDER HOG BBQ | BLUE CHIP BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 11 / 125 (702.2168) | 3 / 125 (709.6684) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2025-09-12 | Bands and BBQ at the Point | 5 / 29 (690.7768) | 2 / 29 (696.5260) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2024-08-16 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues | 9 / 49 (694.2056) | 5 / 49 (699.9312) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2022-08-19 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival | 10 / 45 (687.3372) | 1 / 45 (703.3944) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2022-06-17 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 | 19 / 42 (681.6112) | 10 / 42 (688.4800) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2022-04-08 | CCSFEST | 21 / 42 (675.3256) | 16 / 42 (680.9940) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2021-09-10 | Bands & BBQ at the Point | 10 / 28 (678.7888) | 5 / 28 (684.4684) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2021-08-20 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival | 4 / 43 (690.7888) | 14 / 43 (678.7428) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2021-06-19 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 2 | 25 / 37 (671.3140) | 17 / 37 (678.2284) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2021-06-18 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 | 21 / 51 (674.7312) | 6 / 51 (687.3600) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2021-05-01 | Smoke on the Water | 11 / 27 (674.1940) | 14 / 27 (669.5884) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2021-03-19 | Smoke on The Shores BBQ Championship | 20 / 57 (682.1712) | 2 / 57 (701.1544) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2020-10-23 | Smokin For Garrett | 9 / 41 (679.3600) | 19 / 41 (669.0056) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2020-08-14 | Big Blue Barbecue | 6 / 50 (689.6340) | 23 / 50 (674.2056) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2020-07-24 | Fire on the Mountain | 1 / 30 (691.4400) | 7 / 30 (680.5372) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2020-06-20 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 2) | 3 / 63 (685.6572) | 16 / 63 (679.3372) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2020-06-19 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 1) | 32 / 69 (669.0740) | 18 / 69 (676.4452) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2019-10-04 | Jim Beam BBQ Classic | 5 / 42 (685.0744) | 15 / 42 (674.7200) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2019-09-27 | New Albany Blues Brews and BBQ Festival | 5 / 23 (684.4684) | 4 / 23 (685.0284) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2019-09-13 | Bands & BBQ at the Point | 6 / 28 (685.6344) | 1 / 28 (697.0744) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2019-08-16 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival | 8 / 47 (682.7428) | 2 / 47 (694.8000) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |
| 2019-04-26 | Smokin For Garrett | 6 / 26 (684.4912) | 11 / 26 (679.2796) | THUNDER HOG BBQ |
| 2019-03-08 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 33 / 67 (673.5884) | 15 / 67 (685.6228) | BLUE CHIP BBQ |