Head-to-head
Happy Beetle BBQ vs Smokin Engineers
5 head-to-head wins
Met
6 times in the data
1 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Happy Beetle BBQ | Smokin Engineers | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Contests | 8 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 0 | Category wins | 0 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 92.2% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 92.9% |
| 90.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 85.6% |
| top 49% | Avg finish | top 73% |
| ±1.63% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±8.79% |
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)
| Happy Beetle BBQ | Smokin Engineers | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chicken (6 meetings) | 4 |
| 5 | Pork Ribs (6 meetings) | 1 |
| 5 | Pork (6 meetings) | 1 |
| 5 | Brisket (6 meetings) | 1 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 5 times — Happy Beetle BBQ leads there 4–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 183.99 points at The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship (2024-06-21)
- 🤏 Closest call: 6.2512 points at The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship (2023-06-23)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Happy Beetle BBQ | Smokin Engineers | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-27 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 132 / 159 (630.1828) | 80 / 159 (657.6456) | Smokin Engineers |
| 2024-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 108 / 172 (640.4684) | 169 / 172 (456.4796) | Happy Beetle BBQ |
| 2023-06-23 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 88 / 167 (649.5884) | 103 / 167 (643.3372) | Happy Beetle BBQ |
| 2022-06-24 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 53 / 164 (662.2288) | 104 / 164 (642.2400) | Happy Beetle BBQ |
| 2021-06-25 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship | 64 / 145 (649.0976) | 133 / 145 (601.0516) | Happy Beetle BBQ |
| 2019-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship | 31 / 183 (663.9084) | 125 / 183 (630.6852) | Happy Beetle BBQ |