Head-to-head
Crossed Rifles BBQ vs SmokinGhost BBQ
8 head-to-head wins
Met
18 times in the data
10 head-to-head wins
SmokinGhost BBQ has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| Crossed Rifles BBQ | SmokinGhost BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Contests | 212 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 6 |
| 5 | Category wins | 32 |
| 5 | Perfect 180s | 13 |
| 99.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.3% |
| 95.4% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.6% |
| top 32% | Avg finish | top 35% |
| ±1.64% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.68% |
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)
| Crossed Rifles BBQ | SmokinGhost BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chicken (19 meetings) | 10 |
| 8 | Pork Ribs (18 meetings) | 10 |
| 6 | Pork (18 meetings) | 12 |
| 9 | Brisket (18 meetings) | 9 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest 3 times — SmokinGhost BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 3 times — SmokinGhost BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — SmokinGhost BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest 2 times — Crossed Rifles BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 36.03 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST (2021-09-16)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0460 points at 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL (2024-05-25)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Crossed Rifles BBQ | SmokinGhost BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 48 / 125 (688.4912) | 6 / 125 (706.2516) | SmokinGhost BBQ |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 170 / 401 (681.5880) | 80 / 401 (690.8000) | SmokinGhost BBQ |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 9 / 158 (700.5256) | 136 / 158 (670.1488) | Crossed Rifles BBQ |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 39 / 100 (687.9200) | 40 / 100 (687.3604) | Crossed Rifles BBQ |
| 2024-11-15 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 23 / 58 (686.2056) | 12 / 58 (693.6344) | SmokinGhost BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 170 / 444 (681.0396) | 33 / 444 (696.5256) | SmokinGhost BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 124 / 169 (677.0740) | 147 / 169 (670.1372) | Crossed Rifles BBQ |
| 2024-10-26 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 3 / 56 (695.9316) | 11 / 56 (689.0284) | Crossed Rifles BBQ |
| 2024-10-25 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 1) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 2 / 53 (703.3944) | 18 / 53 (690.1828) | Crossed Rifles BBQ |
| 2024-09-27 | TN River BBQ Fest | 2 / 17 (698.2400) | 5 / 17 (692.4916) | Crossed Rifles BBQ |
| 2024-05-25 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL | 46 / 81 (691.3256) | 43 / 81 (691.3716) | SmokinGhost BBQ |
| 2024-05-24 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | 97 / 118 (668.9940) | 75 / 118 (680.4572) | SmokinGhost BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 168 / 211 (672.9596) | 89 / 211 (685.6916) | SmokinGhost BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 139 / 487 (682.8228) | 42 / 487 (693.1088) | SmokinGhost BBQ |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 240 / 505 (669.6228) | 42 / 505 (693.0740) | SmokinGhost BBQ |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 78 / 249 (686.7656) | 47 / 249 (691.3372) | SmokinGhost BBQ |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 78 / 467 (490.7656 · Open Comp) | 79 / 467 (678.7540 · Master) | Crossed Rifles BBQ |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 18 / 185 (696.5144) | 166 / 185 (660.4800) | Crossed Rifles BBQ |