Head-to-head
HIGH ON THE HAWG vs The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company
11 head-to-head wins
Met
21 times in the data
10 head-to-head wins
The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company has taken the last 4 meetings.
Career comparison
| HIGH ON THE HAWG | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company | |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | Contests | 97 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 9 | Category wins | 6 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 97.8% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97% |
| 94% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.8% |
| top 47% | Avg finish | top 46% |
| ±1.67% | 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)
| HIGH ON THE HAWG | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Chicken (21 meetings) | 8 |
| 10 | Pork Ribs (21 meetings) | 11 |
| 11 | Pork (21 meetings) | 10 |
| 8 | Brisket (21 meetings) | 13 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 4 times — dead level 2–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) 2 times — The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Big Blue Barbecue 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Covid-Que Relief (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 36.15 points at Big Blue Barbecue (2020-08-14)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5484 points at Effingham -Jam (2021-07-23)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | HIGH ON THE HAWG | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-25 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) | 64 / 70 (676.4344) | 17 / 70 (697.0744) | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company |
| 2025-05-24 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Saturday, May 24, 2025) | 64 / 106 (682.1600) | 30 / 106 (692.4800) | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 43 / 100 (686.7428) | 14 / 100 (697.0512) | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company |
| 2024-03-15 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 40 / 93 (682.7428) | 23 / 93 (690.7884) | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 28 / 80 (682.1596) | 59 / 80 (665.0056) | HIGH ON THE HAWG |
| 2022-10-21 | Saracen Casino Smoke on the Water | 28 / 47 (674.7312) | 16 / 47 (685.0168) | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company |
| 2022-07-08 | Harvest on Fire at the Winery | 14 / 28 (681.6456) | 16 / 28 (678.7200) | HIGH ON THE HAWG |
| 2022-06-10 | Bourbon Capital BBQ Challenge & Distillers' Row Invitational | 16 / 17 (667.8396) | 12 / 17 (678.7196) | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company |
| 2021-08-20 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival | 23 / 43 (666.6856) | 11 / 43 (684.4800) | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company |
| 2021-07-23 | Effingham -Jam | 19 / 29 (666.1484) | 20 / 29 (665.6000) | HIGH ON THE HAWG |
| 2021-07-09 | Harvest On the Fire At the Winery | 19 / 38 (667.2684) | 29 / 38 (655.2456) | HIGH ON THE HAWG |
| 2021-06-18 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 | 8 / 51 (685.6112) | 32 / 51 (666.6624) | HIGH ON THE HAWG |
| 2021-03-19 | Smoke on The Shores BBQ Championship | 14 / 57 (687.9316) | 33 / 57 (672.4344) | HIGH ON THE HAWG |
| 2020-09-18 | Smokin in the Hills | 2 / 41 (688.5256) | 27 / 41 (657.5308) | HIGH ON THE HAWG |
| 2020-08-14 | Big Blue Barbecue | 48 / 50 (645.4968) | 14 / 50 (681.6460) | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company |
| 2020-07-10 | Harvest On the Fire At the Winery | 7 / 53 (685.0744) | 34 / 53 (662.1600) | HIGH ON THE HAWG |
| 2020-06-20 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 2) | 30 / 63 (670.7540) | 44 / 63 (661.5884) | HIGH ON THE HAWG |
| 2020-06-19 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 1) | 29 / 69 (670.1484) | 3 / 69 (686.2056) | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company |
| 2019-10-11 | Central Illinois Bragging Rights(CIBR-BBQ) | 23 / 43 (665.5996) | 26 / 43 (663.2912) | HIGH ON THE HAWG |
| 2019-09-27 | New Albany Blues Brews and BBQ Festival | 19 / 23 (658.1028) | 10 / 23 (672.4344) | The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company |
| 2019-08-09 | Big Blue Barbecue | 18 / 29 (670.6972) | 23 / 29 (664.4228) | HIGH ON THE HAWG |