Head-to-head
Porterhouse BBQ vs Big Boys BBQ
8 head-to-head wins
Met
17 times in the data
9 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Porterhouse BBQ | Big Boys BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Contests | 43 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 10 | Category wins | 5 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 97.9% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.1% |
| 94.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.1% |
| top 41% | Avg finish | top 48% |
| ±3.71% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±4.82% |
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)
| Porterhouse BBQ | Big Boys BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Chicken (17 meetings) | 6 |
| 9 | Pork Ribs (17 meetings) | 8 |
| 9 | Pork (17 meetings) | 8 |
| 10 | Brisket (16 meetings) | 6 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Santiam Smoke Show (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 174.26 points at Q's & Brews (2025-03-28)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.2280 points at Horsetown Brew n' Que Festival (2024-05-31)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Porterhouse BBQ | Big Boys BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 138 / 401 (684.5028) | 118 / 401 (687.3256) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 138 / 158 (669.5660) | 148 / 158 (657.5768) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2025-09-12 | 21st Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest | 14 / 35 (695.9316) | 18 / 35 (693.0744) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2025-05-31 | The Santiam Smoke Show (Day 2) | 5 / 28 (697.0512) | 3 / 28 (699.4060) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2025-05-30 | The Santiam Smoke Show (Day 1) | 14 / 30 (677.0632) | 15 / 30 (673.5884) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2025-05-16 | Rotary Day at Galway BBQ Competition | 14 / 19 (668.4572) | 5 / 19 (689.0744) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2025-03-28 | Q's & Brews | 26 / 26 (516.5260) | 4 / 26 (690.7884) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2025-02-21 | Best in the Southwest | 3 / 29 (694.7888) | 24 / 29 (666.0912) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2024-12-06 | BBQ Jackpot | 53 / 74 (670.2056) | 20 / 74 (686.1828) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2024-06-28 | 20th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest | 5 / 35 (701.7028) | 12 / 35 (690.7888) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2024-05-31 | Horsetown Brew n' Que Festival | 19 / 39 (666.7316) | 17 / 39 (668.9596) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2024-04-12 | BBQ Boots & Brew | 12 / 39 (687.3712) | 27 / 39 (670.7316) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2024-03-15 | Dinuba's BBQ & Brew Fest | 14 / 27 (675.3368) | 10 / 27 (681.6232) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2024-01-12 | 9th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 24 / 58 (678.2056) | 46 / 58 (659.3028) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2023-11-17 | Golden State Battle of Indio | 13 / 40 (691.3600) | 31 / 40 (679.3256) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2023-11-03 | Downtown Mesa BBQ Classic | 18 / 26 (662.1256) | 15 / 26 (665.6344) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2023-08-04 | Dinuba's Annual BBQ & Brew Fest | 10 / 29 (681.0744) | 2 / 29 (690.8344) | Big Boys BBQ |