Head-to-head
Backwoods BBQ vs ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ
2 head-to-head wins
Met
9 times in the data
7 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Backwoods BBQ | ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Contests | 33 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 2 | Category wins | 3 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 2 |
| 94.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 96% |
| 89.8% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.7% |
| top 49% | Avg finish | top 59% |
| ±4.99% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.58% |
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)
| Backwoods BBQ | ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicken (9 meetings) | 6 |
| 5 | Pork Ribs (9 meetings) | 4 |
| 2 | Pork (9 meetings) | 7 |
| 1 | Brisket (9 meetings) | 8 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked South Carolina Festival of Discovery 5 times — ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ leads there 4–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 21.13 points at South Carolina Festival of Discovery (2025-07-10)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0576 points at SC Festival of Discovery (2021-07-09)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Backwoods BBQ | ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 57 / 75 (671.8284) | 60 / 75 (664.3884) | Backwoods BBQ |
| 2025-07-10 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 51 / 66 (654.7196) | 40 / 66 (675.8512) | ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ |
| 2025-05-09 | Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 23 / 42 (674.1604) | 8 / 42 (691.3832) | ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ |
| 2024-07-11 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 41 / 76 (681.6000) | 29 / 76 (689.0516) | ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ |
| 2023-07-06 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 50 / 76 (663.9200) | 28 / 76 (680.4572) | ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ |
| 2022-07-07 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 42 / 92 (676.5028) | 23 / 92 (685.6000) | ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ |
| 2021-07-09 | SC Festival of Discovery | 24 / 81 (682.1944) | 26 / 81 (682.1368) | Backwoods BBQ |
| 2021-05-22 | GA - BBQ Shoot Out Day 2 | 19 / 21 (664.9712) | 13 / 21 (685.0516) | ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ |
| 2021-05-21 | GA - BBQ Shoot Out Day 1 | 17 / 21 (668.4228) | 14 / 21 (675.8628) | ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ |