Head-to-head
Bowmans Butt & BBQ vs Ham Squad
15 head-to-head wins
Met
26 times in the data · 1 dead level
10 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Bowmans Butt & BBQ | Ham Squad | |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | Contests | 100 |
| 7 | Grand champs | 13 |
| 23 | Category wins | 24 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 179.8% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 190.8% |
| 102.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 103.3% |
| top 32% | Avg finish | top 23% |
| ±19.29% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±19.48% |
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)
| Bowmans Butt & BBQ | Ham Squad | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Chicken (26 meetings) | 13 |
| 18 | Pork Ribs (26 meetings) | 7 |
| 10 | Pork (13 meetings) | 3 |
| 2 | Brisket (3 meetings) | 1 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Mountain BBQ Championship 2022 2 times — Ham Squad leads there 1–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Grove 2 times — Bowmans Butt & BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) 2 times — Bowmans Butt & BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 23.50 points at Covington Cork & Pork Festival (2023-06-02)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5256 points at Smoke in the Grove (2021-07-30)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Bowmans Butt & BBQ | Ham Squad | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-03 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1 | 1 / 45 (708.5372) | 6 / 45 (697.6572) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2023-07-14 | Chillin & Grillin in the Glades | 20 / 36 (678.1828) | 5 / 36 (694.2172) | Ham Squad |
| 2023-06-02 | Covington Cork & Pork Festival | 3 / 27 (693.0628) | 15 / 27 (669.5656) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2022-07-21 | Smoke on the Mountain BBQ Championship 2022 | 7 / 25 (691.3484 · Master) | 7 / 25 (340.5028 · Backyard) | Dead level |
| 2022-06-17 | Almost Heaven BBQ Bash | 5 / 20 (691.9312 · Master) | 7 / 20 (334.2172 · Backyard) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2022-05-21 | Forks of the Buffalo BBQ Throwdown - Day 2 | 9 / 13 (680.4456 · Master) | 1 / 13 (347.3944 · Backyard) | Ham Squad |
| 2022-05-20 | Forks of the Buffalo BBQ Throwdown - Day 1 | 4 / 14 (686.2176 · Master) | 1 / 14 (351.4172 · Backyard) | Ham Squad |
| 2022-04-22 | Downtown BBQ Throwdown | 8 / 17 (675.8628 · Master) | 5 / 17 (500.1372 · Backyard) | Ham Squad |
| 2021-12-11 | River Bar Smoke Out | 4 / 17 (334.2172) | 7 / 17 (326.7544) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2021-11-12 | 3rd Annual KCBS World Invitational - Backyard | 4 / 33 (343.9544) | 27 / 33 (329.0628) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2021-09-25 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown at Americamps - Day 2 (BACKYARD ONLY) | 11 / 18 (504.4916) | 10 / 18 (505.0628) | Ham Squad |
| 2021-07-30 | Smoke in the Grove | 1 / 54 (343.9428) | 3 / 54 (343.4172) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2021-07-23 | Smoke on the Mountain BBQ Championship | 3 / 17 (343.3712) | 2 / 17 (343.9772) | Ham Squad |
| 2021-06-18 | Almost Heaven BBQ Bash | 6 / 28 (337.6572) | 2 / 28 (341.0856) | Ham Squad |
| 2021-06-11 | City of Welch Coalfields Cook-off | 13 / 15 (330.2516) | 1 / 15 (347.9772) | Ham Squad |
| 2021-05-15 | Smokin' on the Buffalo BBQ Brawl - Day 2 | 2 / 15 (519.3712) | 3 / 15 (517.0972) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2021-05-14 | Smokin' on the Buffalo BBQ Brawl - Day 1 | 1 / 18 (521.0972) | 3 / 18 (507.9200) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2021-04-17 | Interstate BBQ Festival - Day 2 | 4 / 34 (340.5256) | 2 / 34 (341.6800) | Ham Squad |
| 2021-04-16 | Interstate BBQ Festival - Day 1 | 3 / 47 (342.8228) | 6 / 47 (341.0972) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2021-03-27 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) | 1 / 40 (519.4172) | 4 / 40 (505.6228) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2021-03-26 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) | 2 / 46 (509.6456) | 17 / 46 (487.8512) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2021-03-19 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Dorchester Shrine Club | 3 / 26 (338.2284) | 6 / 26 (328.5028) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2020-11-13 | Second Annual KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Competition | 1 / 94 (356.0000) | 13 / 94 (338.2516) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2020-08-08 | BBQ WYTHE US DAY 2 | 4 / 17 (342.8000) | 10 / 17 (331.9544) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |
| 2020-08-07 | BBQ WYTHE US DAY 1 | 8 / 19 (327.8856) | 6 / 19 (330.1944) | Ham Squad |
| 2020-07-24 | Smoke in the Grove | 6 / 59 (331.9312) | 7 / 59 (330.2744) | Bowmans Butt & BBQ |