Head-to-head
Texas Chrome Hero's Foundation vs Rio Valley Meat BBQ
2 head-to-head wins
Met
5 times in the data
3 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Texas Chrome Hero's Foundation | Rio Valley Meat BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Contests | 62 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 5 |
| 0 | Category wins | 16 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 14 |
| 96.8% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.3% |
| 93.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.9% |
| top 41% | Avg finish | top 19% |
| ±2.16% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.2% |
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)
| Texas Chrome Hero's Foundation | Rio Valley Meat BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chicken (5 meetings) | 3 |
| 0 | Pork Ribs (5 meetings) | 5 |
| 2 | Pork (5 meetings) | 3 |
| 2 | Brisket (5 meetings) | 3 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 38.25 points at Navy SEAL Danny Dietz Memorial Classic Cookoff (2025-09-12)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.8340 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST (2021-09-16)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Texas Chrome Hero's Foundation | Rio Valley Meat BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-12 | Navy SEAL Danny Dietz Memorial Classic Cookoff | 52 / 92 (660.5832) | 1 / 92 (698.8344) | Rio Valley Meat BBQ |
| 2022-04-01 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-Off | 2 / 56 (697.1428) | 4 / 56 (692.5028) | Texas Chrome Hero's Foundation |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 266 / 467 (658.1484) | 27 / 467 (688.5028) | Rio Valley Meat BBQ |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 75 / 185 (683.3256) | 94 / 185 (680.4916) | Texas Chrome Hero's Foundation |
| 2021-06-04 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cook-off | 11 / 48 (675.9316) | 6 / 48 (687.4056) | Rio Valley Meat BBQ |