Head-to-head
TAILGATE GUYS BBQ vs PARTS 'R' SMOKIN
5 head-to-head wins
Met
31 times in the data · 1 dead level
25 head-to-head wins
PARTS 'R' SMOKIN has taken the last 5 meetings.
Career comparison
| TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Contests | 173 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 4 |
| 8 | Category wins | 19 |
| 3 | Perfect 180s | 14 |
| 97.9% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.4% |
| 93.4% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95% |
| top 62% | Avg finish | top 39% |
| ±1.9% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.71% |
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)
| TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Chicken (32 meetings) | 18 |
| 13 | Pork Ribs (33 meetings) | 20 |
| 14 | Pork (31 meetings) | 17 |
| 15 | Brisket (31 meetings) | 16 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smokin on the Osage (Day 2) 4 times — PARTS 'R' SMOKIN leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) 3 times — PARTS 'R' SMOKIN leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 3 times — PARTS 'R' SMOKIN leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest (Day 2) 2 times — PARTS 'R' SMOKIN leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — PARTS 'R' SMOKIN leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 24.65 points at Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 1) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) (2023-10-27)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5716 points at Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 2) (2025-07-19)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest (Day 2) | 13 / 32 (693.6456) | 10 / 32 (695.3600) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2026-07-17 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest (Day 1) | 24 / 32 (678.7316) | 19 / 32 (684.4804) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 98 / 401 (689.0976) | 31 / 401 (697.6456) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2025-09-26 | Smokin on the Route | 18 / 20 (685.6228) | 10 / 20 (693.0856) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2025-08-15 | BBQ & Fly-In on the River | 26 / 62 (687.9084) | 6 / 62 (702.2284) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2025-07-19 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 2) | 22 / 28 (683.3144) | 23 / 28 (682.7428) | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ |
| 2025-07-18 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 1) | 15 / 32 (690.7884) | 4 / 32 (701.6572) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 249 / 444 (671.9312) | 215 / 444 (677.0056) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2024-05-17 | Give Local First - Charity BBQ Festival | 7 / 17 (673.0288) | 3 / 17 (693.0744) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2023-10-28 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 32 / 40 (672.4920) | 34 / 40 (671.3028) | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ |
| 2023-10-27 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 1) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 36 / 47 (675.3256) | 2 / 47 (699.9776) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 177 / 487 (679.4284) | 81 / 487 (688.4796) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2023-07-22 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 2) | 24 / 28 (666.1716) | 16 / 28 (677.5772) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2023-07-21 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 1) | 14 / 31 (683.3484) | 11 / 31 (685.6228) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2022-10-29 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship Day 2 | 17 / 32 (687.4060) | 26 / 32 (674.7772) | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ |
| 2022-10-28 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship | 31 / 40 (669.0400) | 24 / 40 (674.2172) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 225 / 505 (671.4516) | 28 / 505 (694.7884) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2022-07-23 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 2) | 13 / 26 (682.3316) | 10 / 26 (686.7772) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2022-07-22 | Smokin on the Osage (Day 1) | 24 / 28 (654.2288) | 20 / 28 (663.2916) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2022-03-26 | Kickin It Route 66 Barbeque Challenge - Day 2 | 34 / 39 (647.8400) | 31 / 39 (662.6856) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2022-03-25 | Kickin It Route 66 Barbeque Challenge - Day 1 | 31 / 38 (648.9600) | 20 / 38 (666.6856) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 73 / 467 (492.5600 · Open Comp) | 73 / 467 (679.9428 · Master) | Dead level |
| 2021-08-20 | Smokin on The Harbor | 7 / 19 (653.1772) | 9 / 19 (647.9200) | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ |
| 2021-07-24 | Smokin on the Osage - Day 2 | 17 / 25 (669.6116) | 11 / 25 (683.3488) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2021-07-23 | Smokin on the Osage - Day 1 | 16 / 25 (670.7544) | 15 / 25 (671.8284) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2021-03-27 | Mother Road BBQ Competition | 24 / 32 (661.6688) | 21 / 32 (668.4112) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2021-03-26 | Kickin It Route 66 Barbeque Challenge | 44 / 52 (658.1832) | 35 / 52 (669.6116) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2020-09-11 | Kickin It Route 66 Barbeque Challenge | 24 / 26 (662.2172) | 15 / 26 (673.6116) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2019-09-21 | Bikes Boats & Bones BBQ & Steak Showdown | 20 / 28 (673.0288) | 17 / 28 (674.7428) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2019-08-09 | Route 66 BBQ & Steak Showdown | 13 / 25 (660.4916) | 12 / 25 (662.6856) | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN |
| 2019-07-20 | Smoking on the Osage BBQ contest and Car show | 13 / 27 (670.7656) | 15 / 27 (662.1256) | TAILGATE GUYS BBQ |