Head-to-head
Philly Smoke vs POP POP'S RIBS
6 head-to-head wins
Met
6 times in the data
0 head-to-head wins
Philly Smoke has taken the last 6 meetings.
Career comparison
| Philly Smoke | POP POP'S RIBS | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Contests | 8 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 1 | Category wins | 0 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 92.4% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 87.7% |
| 91.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 84.6% |
| top 36% | Avg finish | top 82% |
| ±1.23% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.74% |
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)
| Philly Smoke | POP POP'S RIBS | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chicken (6 meetings) | 0 |
| 6 | Pork Ribs (6 meetings) | 0 |
| 5 | Pork (6 meetings) | 1 |
| 5 | Brisket (6 meetings) | 1 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 6 times — Philly Smoke leads there 6–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 61.84 points at New Jersey State Barbecue Championship (2024-07-13)
- 🤏 Closest call: 29.7484 points at New Jersey State Barbecue Championship (2026-07-11)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Philly Smoke | POP POP'S RIBS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-11 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 34 / 62 (661.0060) | 47 / 62 (631.2576) | Philly Smoke |
| 2025-07-12 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 20 / 63 (665.6344) | 46 / 63 (623.2572) | Philly Smoke |
| 2024-07-13 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 18 / 62 (665.6348) | 57 / 62 (603.7944) | Philly Smoke |
| 2023-07-14 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 20 / 64 (662.1712) | 44 / 64 (630.0912) | Philly Smoke |
| 2022-07-09 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 33 / 61 (639.8748) | 54 / 61 (599.2684) | Philly Smoke |
| 2019-07-12 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 10 / 64 (660.5144) | 44 / 64 (624.4344) | Philly Smoke |