Head-to-head
15 head-to-head wins
Met
43 times in the data
28 head-to-head wins
QUE U has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| DB BBQ | QUE U | |
|---|---|---|
| 99 | Contests | 126 |
| 3 | Grand champs | 12 |
| 21 | Category wins | 31 |
| 8 | Perfect 180s | 12 |
| 97.9% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.9% |
| 94.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.9% |
| top 38% | Avg finish | top 26% |
| ±2.02% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.7% |
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)
| DB BBQ | QUE U | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Chicken (43 meetings) | 20 |
| 11 | Pork Ribs (48 meetings) | 37 |
| 17 | Pork (40 meetings) | 23 |
| 15 | Brisket (40 meetings) | 25 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 4 times — dead level 2–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 4 times — dead level 2–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown 3 times — QUE U leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Best of the Midwest BBQ 3 times — DB BBQ leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Puckaway Pigfest 2 times — QUE U leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 48.72 points at Central Illinois Bragging Rights(CIBR-BBQ) (2019-10-11)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5368 points at Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) (2023-06-10)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | DB BBQ | QUE U | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 8 / 37 (690.7656) | 4 / 37 (694.7884) | QUE U |
| 2026-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 12 / 40 (676.4228) | 6 / 40 (680.4456) | QUE U |
| 2026-05-15 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana | 13 / 35 (687.4176) | 15 / 35 (685.0740) | DB BBQ |
| 2026-04-17 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 7 / 48 (700.5256) | 1 / 48 (707.4056) | QUE U |
| 2025-09-19 | September Fest | 4 / 26 (687.8856) | 1 / 26 (695.9428) | QUE U |
| 2025-09-12 | Smoke on the Ohio | 9 / 27 (678.7196) | 11 / 27 (677.6456) | DB BBQ |
| 2025-09-05 | Puckaway Pigfest | 14 / 35 (678.2176) | 2 / 35 (700.5144) | QUE U |
| 2025-08-22 | Brighton Barbeque Bash | 13 / 29 (672.4572) | 3 / 29 (683.8740) | QUE U |
| 2025-06-27 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown | 5 / 26 (694.7656) | 6 / 26 (690.7540) | DB BBQ |
| 2025-06-14 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 11 / 36 (685.0284) | 13 / 36 (683.9200) | DB BBQ |
| 2025-06-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 9 / 36 (683.8972) | 23 / 36 (670.1944) | DB BBQ |
| 2025-05-16 | 11th Annual Rockin' BBQ | 3 / 34 (694.7540) | 11 / 34 (685.5884) | DB BBQ |
| 2025-04-18 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 17 / 56 (686.2056) | 11 / 56 (693.1088) | QUE U |
| 2024-09-20 | Murphysboro BBQ Cook-off/Praise the Lard | 35 / 58 (680.4456) | 4 / 58 (700.5028) | QUE U |
| 2024-09-06 | Puckaway Pigfest | 25 / 37 (652.3656) | 3 / 37 (685.0744) | QUE U |
| 2024-07-19 | BBCubed - Brighton Barbeque Bash | 7 / 37 (683.3372) | 4 / 37 (689.0744) | QUE U |
| 2024-06-08 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 12 / 37 (689.0516) | 2 / 37 (696.5372) | QUE U |
| 2024-06-07 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 1 / 41 (698.8000) | 8 / 41 (682.7428) | DB BBQ |
| 2024-05-17 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw | 7 / 32 (691.9200) | 3 / 32 (697.6456) | QUE U |
| 2024-04-19 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 11 / 62 (691.3600) | 2 / 62 (702.2628) | QUE U |
| 2023-09-16 | Saluting with Smoke - Honor Q Reboot | 12 / 18 (678.1828) | 6 / 18 (693.6572) | QUE U |
| 2023-07-14 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown | 11 / 25 (678.1484) | 7 / 25 (682.1596) | QUE U |
| 2023-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 17 / 40 (678.1600) | 20 / 40 (677.6232) | DB BBQ |
| 2023-06-09 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 13 / 43 (684.4800) | 9 / 43 (685.6572) | QUE U |
| 2023-05-19 | Rocking BBQ Warsaw | 5 / 35 (689.0400) | 9 / 35 (683.3488) | DB BBQ |
| 2023-04-28 | WashMo BBQ & Bluesfest (JUDGING FULL) | 24 / 37 (666.0912) | 6 / 37 (690.7772) | QUE U |
| 2022-10-14 | Best of the Midwest BBQ | 3 / 36 (694.7772) | 6 / 36 (688.4916) | DB BBQ |
| 2022-07-22 | EffingHAM-JAM | 14 / 25 (673.5880) | 4 / 25 (687.3256) | QUE U |
| 2022-07-15 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown | 11 / 25 (677.5772) | 1 / 25 (705.6916) | QUE U |
| 2022-06-25 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day Two) | 24 / 32 (670.1256) | 6 / 32 (693.0512) | QUE U |
| 2022-06-24 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day One) | 19 / 36 (673.0288) | 22 / 36 (669.5772) | DB BBQ |
| 2022-05-06 | Route 66 Smoke Out | 13 / 33 (673.0516) | 1 / 33 (702.8000) | QUE U |
| 2021-10-22 | Best of the Midwest BBQ | 6 / 44 (682.1828) | 18 / 44 (669.6000) | DB BBQ |
| 2021-07-23 | Effingham -Jam | 22 / 29 (660.4340) | 5 / 29 (679.3256) | QUE U |
| 2021-06-25 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day one) | 16 / 49 (673.6000) | 15 / 49 (675.8972) | QUE U |
| 2020-11-13 | Second Annual KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Competition | 17 / 94 (337.6456 · Backyard) | 7 / 94 (698.8112 · Master) | QUE U |
| 2020-10-16 | Best of the Midwest BBQ | 4 / 50 (326.7544 · Backyard) | 11 / 50 (675.9200 · Master) | DB BBQ |
| 2020-07-17 | CIBBQ Red Devil Edition Day 1 | 17 / 30 (666.1600) | 2 / 30 (688.5028) | QUE U |
| 2020-07-10 | Harvest On the Fire At the Winery | 41 / 53 (654.0800) | 6 / 53 (685.6456) | QUE U |
| 2020-06-19 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 1) | 45 / 69 (661.0284) | 6 / 69 (684.5832) | QUE U |
| 2019-10-11 | Central Illinois Bragging Rights(CIBR-BBQ) | 29 / 43 (650.6968) | 1 / 43 (699.4172) | QUE U |
| 2019-06-21 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown Day 1 | 15 / 50 (668.4116) | 26 / 50 (658.1712) | DB BBQ |
| 2019-06-14 | Hog Capital Challenge | 1 / 25 (342.2632 · Backyard) | 10 / 25 (664.9828 · Master) | DB BBQ |