Head-to-head
WeQ4U vs THE BBQ BUS
10 head-to-head wins
Met
33 times in the data
23 head-to-head wins
WeQ4U has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| WeQ4U | THE BBQ BUS | |
|---|---|---|
| 87 | Contests | 188 |
| 4 | Grand champs | 15 |
| 13 | Category wins | 47 |
| 8 | Perfect 180s | 16 |
| 98.4% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.4% |
| 94.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.9% |
| top 32% | Avg finish | top 29% |
| ±3.19% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.7% |
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)
| WeQ4U | THE BBQ BUS | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Chicken (33 meetings) | 18 |
| 14 | Pork Ribs (33 meetings) | 19 |
| 20 | Pork (33 meetings) | 13 |
| 12 | Brisket (33 meetings) | 21 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Murphysboro BBQ Cook-off/Praise the Lard 3 times — THE BBQ BUS leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival 2 times — THE BBQ BUS leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Big Blue Barbecue 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Covid-Que Relief (Day 2) 2 times — THE BBQ BUS leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Rockin BBQ 2 times — THE BBQ BUS leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 41.81 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST (2021-09-16)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5372 points at Rockin BBQ (2020-05-29)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | WeQ4U | THE BBQ BUS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-19 | Murphysboro BBQ Cook-off/Praise the Lard | 1 / 56 (706.2628) | 6 / 56 (702.8000) | WeQ4U |
| 2024-10-11 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) | 29 / 87 (684.5140) | 76 / 87 (654.1256) | WeQ4U |
| 2024-09-20 | Murphysboro BBQ Cook-off/Praise the Lard | 25 / 58 (686.7656) | 1 / 58 (708.5716) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2024-05-25 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL | 78 / 81 (676.4228) | 68 / 81 (680.4340) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2024-05-24 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | 61 / 118 (682.7544) | 100 / 118 (667.2568) | WeQ4U |
| 2024-05-10 | Derby Park Que Off | 2 / 21 (701.0856) | 10 / 21 (679.2912) | WeQ4U |
| 2024-03-15 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 21 / 93 (691.3256) | 18 / 93 (693.6228) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2022-09-23 | Murphysboro BBQ Cook-off/Praise the Lard | 16 / 46 (689.0624) | 4 / 46 (699.4060) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2022-06-10 | Bourbon Capital BBQ Challenge & Distillers' Row Invitational | 14 / 17 (671.8628) | 8 / 17 (683.3944) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2022-01-28 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 33 / 60 (673.0168) | 11 / 60 (690.7768) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 299 / 467 (653.0288) | 11 / 467 (694.8340) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 56 / 185 (686.8344) | 51 / 185 (687.9084) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-09-03 | Smithfield Classic in Nashville | 8 / 50 (695.9544) | 11 / 50 (693.6572) | WeQ4U |
| 2021-08-20 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival | 20 / 43 (674.7196) | 7 / 43 (688.5028) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-07-09 | Harvest On the Fire At the Winery | 20 / 38 (666.7084) | 18 / 38 (670.7316) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-06-19 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 2 | 3 / 37 (687.4172) | 10 / 37 (682.7772) | WeQ4U |
| 2021-06-18 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 | 24 / 51 (673.0172) | 3 / 51 (691.3600) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-05-15 | Rockin' BBQ - Day 2 | 11 / 39 (681.0284) | 14 / 39 (677.0396) | WeQ4U |
| 2021-05-14 | Rockin' BBQ - Day 1 | 7 / 41 (684.4568) | 5 / 41 (686.7656) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-05-01 | Smoke on the Water | 8 / 27 (680.4684) | 1 / 27 (706.2400) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2020-11-13 | Second Annual KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Competition | 20 / 94 (693.0972) | 5 / 94 (700.5256) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2020-10-23 | Smokin For Garrett | 5 / 41 (683.3144) | 21 / 41 (666.6740) | WeQ4U |
| 2020-09-18 | Smokin in the Hills | 13 / 41 (677.0168) | 8 / 41 (683.9428) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2020-08-14 | Big Blue Barbecue | 8 / 50 (685.6576) | 11 / 50 (683.3484) | WeQ4U |
| 2020-08-07 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 12 / 42 (671.9084) | 8 / 42 (675.9200) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2020-07-10 | Harvest On the Fire At the Winery | 24 / 53 (672.4912) | 32 / 53 (663.8400) | WeQ4U |
| 2020-06-20 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 2) | 35 / 63 (669.5996) | 10 / 63 (681.6344) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2020-06-19 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 1) | 51 / 69 (656.4228) | 26 / 69 (673.0168) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2020-05-29 | Rockin BBQ | 43 / 66 (648.9940) | 42 / 66 (649.5312) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2019-09-27 | New Albany Blues Brews and BBQ Festival | 8 / 23 (676.4804) | 7 / 23 (677.6344) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2019-08-16 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival | 16 / 47 (677.0056) | 4 / 47 (691.3140) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2019-08-09 | Big Blue Barbecue | 12 / 29 (677.6116) | 2 / 29 (690.8116) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2019-05-10 | Rockin BBQ | 13 / 42 (666.1596) | 1 / 42 (699.3828) | THE BBQ BUS |