Head-to-head
Top Gun Barbecue vs BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE
34 head-to-head wins
Met
35 times in the data
1 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Top Gun Barbecue | BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE | |
|---|---|---|
| 93 | Contests | 79 |
| 9 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 16 | Category wins | 4 |
| 7 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 98% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 95.7% |
| 94.8% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 90.8% |
| top 26% | Avg finish | top 63% |
| ±1.66% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±3.07% |
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)
| Top Gun Barbecue | BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Chicken (35 meetings) | 9 |
| 29 | Pork Ribs (35 meetings) | 6 |
| 33 | Pork (35 meetings) | 2 |
| 29 | Brisket (35 meetings) | 6 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) 4 times — Top Gun Barbecue leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 4 times — Top Gun Barbecue leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Grove (Day 2) 4 times — Top Gun Barbecue leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 3 times — Top Gun Barbecue leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 3 times — Top Gun Barbecue leads there 3–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 82.93 points at Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo (2019-03-08)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.3084 points at New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) (2024-04-19)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Top Gun Barbecue | BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-18 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) | 9 / 26 (679.3484) | 25 / 26 (640.8792) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2024-05-17 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) | 28 / 37 (652.4112) | 25 / 37 (658.0680) | BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE |
| 2024-04-20 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 7 / 27 (682.2172) | 23 / 27 (650.6512) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2024-04-19 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 14 / 29 (674.7768) | 15 / 29 (672.4684) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2023-07-14 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 4 / 64 (690.8000) | 24 / 64 (658.6512) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2023-05-19 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke | 8 / 37 (679.9772) | 20 / 37 (656.9484) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2023-05-06 | Delaware Bay-B-Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) | 4 / 19 (688.5828) | 19 / 19 (651.3600) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2023-05-05 | Delaware Bay-B-Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) | 2 / 20 (693.7144) | 18 / 20 (658.7888) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2023-04-22 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) | 1 / 30 (698.2172) | 19 / 30 (666.7428) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2023-04-21 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) | 9 / 36 (674.2172) | 13 / 36 (671.3488) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-08-26 | New Holland Summer Fest | 16 / 49 (675.3372) | 35 / 49 (647.2228) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-07-30 | Smoke in the Grove (Day 2) | 16 / 42 (688.4684) | 36 / 42 (658.7428) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-07-29 | Smoke in the Grove (Day 1) | 12 / 54 (675.3712) | 22 / 54 (662.7200) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-07-09 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 8 / 61 (686.2632) | 10 / 61 (677.6800) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-04-23 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 10 / 41 (684.5604) | 34 / 41 (651.3144) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-04-22 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 16 / 48 (675.3256) | 43 / 48 (629.5884) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-10-23 | Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 19 / 31 (666.7660) | 23 / 31 (657.6116) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-10-22 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 7 / 31 (669.6116) | 27 / 31 (630.1028) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-07-30 | Smoke in the Grove | 2 / 54 (692.5028) | 40 / 54 (646.7884) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-07-09 | New Jersey State BBQ Championship | 10 / 59 (666.7540) | 14 / 59 (659.9772) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-06-18 | York County BBQ Festival | 2 / 41 (689.6344) | 14 / 41 (669.0172) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-05-14 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke | 6 / 46 (670.7084) | 27 / 46 (641.0404) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-04-24 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 9 / 40 (679.3372) | 31 / 40 (645.6228) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-04-23 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 1 / 40 (687.3828) | 37 / 40 (611.8284) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2020-10-17 | Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 15 / 40 (665.0284) | 26 / 40 (647.3372) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2020-10-16 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 9 / 37 (675.3140) | 33 / 37 (622.7664) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2020-07-31 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 5 / 35 (681.6916) | 29 / 35 (645.0404) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2020-07-31 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: DAY 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 5 / 28 (680.4108) | 17 / 28 (663.9316) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2020-07-24 | Smoke in the Grove | 5 / 59 (686.1828) | 29 / 59 (658.2632) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2020-06-26 | York County BBQ Festival | 4 / 53 (693.6800) | 46 / 53 (631.9888) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-10-18 | Boo-B-Que | 4 / 63 (678.7660) | 53 / 63 (609.0284) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-10-12 | Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 2 / 30 (686.2628) | 27 / 30 (624.4800) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-10-11 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 6 / 32 (670.2396) | 30 / 32 (591.3376) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-07-12 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 2 / 64 (683.3484) | 21 / 64 (652.4916) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-03-08 | Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo | 10 / 66 (665.6456) | 60 / 66 (582.7200) | Top Gun Barbecue |