Head-to-head
Top Gun Barbecue vs Weber's Backyard BBQ
12 head-to-head wins
Met
29 times in the data · 1 dead level
16 head-to-head wins
Weber's Backyard BBQ has taken the last 6 meetings.
Career comparison
| Top Gun Barbecue | Weber's Backyard BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 93 | Contests | 61 |
| 9 | Grand champs | 4 |
| 16 | Category wins | 10 |
| 7 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 98% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 141.9% |
| 94.8% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 102.1% |
| top 26% | Avg finish | top 25% |
| ±1.66% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±17.81% |
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 | Weber's Backyard BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Chicken (29 meetings) | 17 |
| 9 | Pork Ribs (29 meetings) | 20 |
| 5 | Pork (11 meetings) | 6 |
| 1 | Brisket (1 meetings) | 0 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) 4 times — Weber's Backyard BBQ leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Grove (Day 2) 4 times — Weber's Backyard BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) 3 times — Weber's Backyard BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) 2 times — Weber's Backyard BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Rail (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 34.34 points at 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN (2022-11-11)
- 🤏 Closest call: 34.3432 points at 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN (2022-11-11)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Top Gun Barbecue | Weber's Backyard BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-27 | "The First State" BBQ Bash | 9 / 26 (689.0628 · Master) | 2 / 26 (341.6572 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2024-07-26 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 12 / 35 (673.0172 · Master) | 4 / 35 (341.7372 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2024-05-18 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) | 9 / 26 (679.3484 · Master) | 1 / 26 (347.9888 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2024-05-17 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) | 28 / 37 (652.4112 · Master) | 2 / 37 (348.5716 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2024-04-19 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 14 / 29 (674.7768 · Master) | 3 / 29 (343.9656 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2023-07-29 | Smoke on the Rail (Day 2) | 17 / 40 (681.6684 · Master) | 1 / 40 (346.2516 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2023-07-28 | Smoke on the Rail (Day 1) | 4 / 51 (692.5372 · Master) | 8 / 51 (340.5256 · Backyard) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2023-05-19 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke | 8 / 37 (679.9772 · Master) | 9 / 37 (335.3600 · Backyard) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2023-04-21 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) | 9 / 36 (674.2172 · Master) | 4 / 36 (333.0856 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2023-03-25 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) | 29 / 46 (677.0284 · Master) | 5 / 46 (510.7656 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2023-03-24 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) | 35 / 53 (671.3604 · Master) | 6 / 53 (509.0516 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2022-11-11 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | 5 / 91 (698.2172) | 74 / 91 (663.8740) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-07-30 | Smoke in the Grove (Day 2) | 16 / 42 (688.4684 · Master) | 15 / 42 (499.8280 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2022-07-29 | Smoke in the Grove (Day 1) | 12 / 54 (675.3712 · Master) | 12 / 54 (506.7428 · Backyard) | Dead level |
| 2022-04-22 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 16 / 48 (675.3256 · Master) | 7 / 48 (326.7888 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2022-03-26 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) | 10 / 50 (696.5140 · Master) | 13 / 50 (492.4568 · Backyard) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-03-25 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) | 3 / 53 (700.5028 · Master) | 7 / 53 (501.0744 · Backyard) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-10-22 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 7 / 31 (669.6116 · Master) | 4 / 31 (339.3600 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2021-10-15 | Maryland State BBQ Bash | 10 / 25 (667.2564 · Master) | 2 / 25 (338.8572 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2021-08-28 | Dirty Boots BBQ and Meat Contest - Day 2 | 3 / 20 (690.8004 · Master) | 6 / 20 (330.8228 · Backyard) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-07-30 | Smoke in the Grove | 2 / 54 (692.5028 · Master) | 8 / 54 (337.0628 · Backyard) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-06-18 | York County BBQ Festival | 2 / 41 (689.6344 · Master) | 1 / 41 (345.0856 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2021-04-23 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 1 / 40 (687.3828 · Master) | 3 / 40 (337.6800 · Backyard) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-04-17 | Interstate BBQ Festival - Day 2 | 1 / 34 (701.6688 · Master) | 5 / 34 (340.5028 · Backyard) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-04-16 | Interstate BBQ Festival - Day 1 | 1 / 47 (700.5600 · Master) | 14 / 47 (329.0628 · Backyard) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-03-27 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) | 21 / 40 (674.8000 · Master) | 11 / 40 (498.1944 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2021-03-26 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) | 7 / 46 (685.6572 · Master) | 13 / 46 (494.7432 · Backyard) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2020-07-24 | Smoke in the Grove | 5 / 59 (686.1828 · Master) | 1 / 59 (342.8344 · Backyard) | Weber's Backyard BBQ |
| 2020-06-26 | York County BBQ Festival | 4 / 53 (693.6800 · Master) | 14 / 53 (319.8860 · Backyard) | Top Gun Barbecue |