Head-to-head
ELJEFE SMOKE vs HUMPHREY'S BBQ
20 head-to-head wins
Met
26 times in the data
6 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| ELJEFE SMOKE | HUMPHREY'S BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 119 | Contests | 63 |
| 4 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 24 | Category wins | 7 |
| 10 | Perfect 180s | 2 |
| 98.2% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 96.6% |
| 94.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.7% |
| top 30% | Avg finish | top 52% |
| ±3.19% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.84% |
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)
| ELJEFE SMOKE | HUMPHREY'S BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Chicken (34 meetings) | 10 |
| 25 | Pork Ribs (38 meetings) | 13 |
| 10 | Pork (26 meetings) | 16 |
| 10 | Brisket (25 meetings) | 15 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 4 times — ELJEFE SMOKE leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Green Mountain BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 3 times — ELJEFE SMOKE leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Kora Kares for Kids 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Connecticut Barbecue Challenge 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 2 times — ELJEFE SMOKE leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 166.85 points at Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship (Open) (2025-08-02)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0228 points at Kora Shriners BBQ Competition (2023-08-19)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | ELJEFE SMOKE | HUMPHREY'S BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Kora Kares for Kids | 6 / 51 (697.1088) | 19 / 51 (687.3372) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2026-07-18 | Connecticut Barbecue Challenge | 10 / 36 (687.9316) | 7 / 36 (690.2288) | HUMPHREY'S BBQ |
| 2026-06-13 | Bristol BBQ Bash - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 4 / 26 (689.0972) | 6 / 26 (687.9200) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2026-05-16 | Mass in May (Day 2) | 16 / 31 (675.8856) | 5 / 31 (693.6456) | HUMPHREY'S BBQ |
| 2026-05-02 | Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship Open (OPEN FORMAT) | 32 / 59 (677.5884) | 44 / 59 (668.4112) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2026-05-01 | Grand American Barbecue World Championship Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) | 16 / 43 (686.7428) | 39 / 43 (668.4000) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2026-04-11 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 5 / 29 (695.9316) | 6 / 29 (695.3716) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2026-04-10 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 5 / 33 (692.4800) | 12 / 33 (682.7772) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2025-09-20 | Green Mountain BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 2 / 25 (699.3944) | 6 / 25 (690.8116) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2025-08-16 | Kora Kares for Kids | 28 / 40 (660.4684) | 18 / 40 (675.8856) | HUMPHREY'S BBQ |
| 2025-08-09 | Trillium BBQ Throwdown | 5 / 20 (687.9544) | 10 / 20 (680.4800) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2025-08-02 | Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship (Open) | 47 / 47 (517.6456) | 24 / 47 (684.4916) | HUMPHREY'S BBQ |
| 2025-08-01 | Grand American Barbecue World Championship (Invitational) (COMPETITOR SERIES) | 15 / 34 (692.5144) | 26 / 34 (680.4572) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2025-07-12 | Connecticut Barbecue Challenge | 7 / 30 (684.4568) | 12 / 30 (680.4684) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2025-05-31 | Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 3 / 26 (700.5372) | 6 / 26 (688.4800) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2025-05-30 | Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 8 / 22 (680.4340) | 9 / 22 (679.3372) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2025-05-17 | Massachusetts in May (Day 2) | 11 / 29 (681.0284) | 12 / 29 (679.8968) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2025-05-16 | Massachusetts in May (Day 1) | 4 / 27 (683.3596) | 20 / 27 (659.8628) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2025-04-12 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 3 / 35 (699.4176) | 16 / 35 (679.8856) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2025-04-11 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 12 / 30 (677.6116) | 14 / 30 (673.0744) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2024-10-26 | Weekend of Giving | 7 / 25 (679.8856) | 6 / 25 (682.8344) | HUMPHREY'S BBQ |
| 2024-09-21 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) | 5 / 27 (693.6572) | 23 / 27 (655.3148) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2024-09-20 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) | 13 / 25 (677.0056) | 24 / 25 (644.4116) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2024-09-14 | Green Mountain BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY2) | 2 / 25 (698.2516) | 6 / 25 (687.8972) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2024-09-13 | Green Mountain BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY1 ) | 9 / 25 (681.0284) | 10 / 25 (674.1944) | ELJEFE SMOKE |
| 2023-08-19 | Kora Shriners BBQ Competition | 13 / 46 (682.7428) | 12 / 46 (682.7656) | HUMPHREY'S BBQ |