Head-to-head
HOT DADDY'S BBQ vs Son of a Boar BBQ
29 head-to-head wins
Met
50 times in the data
21 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| HOT DADDY'S BBQ | Son of a Boar BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 134 | Contests | 70 |
| 16 | Grand champs | 5 |
| 34 | Category wins | 17 |
| 11 | Perfect 180s | 8 |
| 98.6% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.7% |
| 95.4% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95% |
| top 21% | Avg finish | top 26% |
| ±1.68% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.9% |
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)
| HOT DADDY'S BBQ | Son of a Boar BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Chicken (50 meetings) | 24 |
| 33 | Pork Ribs (53 meetings) | 20 |
| 24 | Pork (50 meetings) | 26 |
| 25 | Brisket (50 meetings) | 25 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 6 times — dead level 3–3
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 6 times — HOT DADDY'S BBQ leads there 4–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Minnesota in May 4 times — HOT DADDY'S BBQ leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Iowa State BBQ Championship 4 times — HOT DADDY'S BBQ leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked MN Masters BBQ 2 times — Son of a Boar BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 33.84 points at Smokin' in the Bogs (2022-09-02)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1316 points at Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) (2025-06-13)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | HOT DADDY'S BBQ | Son of a Boar BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 5 / 37 (694.1940) | 24 / 37 (679.8856) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2026-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 14 / 40 (675.8628) | 8 / 40 (679.8744) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May | 3 / 77 (697.0512) | 9 / 77 (691.9084) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2026-04-03 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 13 / 42 (683.8740) | 6 / 42 (690.2056) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2025-10-10 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) | 13 / 90 (695.9544) | 12 / 90 (695.9772) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2025-08-22 | MN Masters BBQ | 2 / 26 (699.3944) | 1 / 26 (699.3944) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2025-07-25 | 9th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 1 / 31 (688.4684) | 6 / 31 (682.2172) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2025-06-27 | Art of the Que (Masters and Backyard 1) | 2 / 15 (703.9544) | 3 / 15 (697.0744) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2025-06-20 | Rose Festival's 24th Annual KCBS BBQ Competition | 1 / 25 (705.1088) | 2 / 25 (699.9312) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2025-06-14 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 2 / 36 (692.5028) | 9 / 36 (687.3256) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2025-06-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 3 / 36 (690.7772) | 4 / 36 (689.6456) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2025-05-16 | King of the Corn | 6 / 33 (691.3716) | 13 / 33 (683.3260) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May | 5 / 58 (694.2056) | 10 / 58 (690.8000) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2025-04-04 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 15 / 49 (679.3372) | 29 / 49 (670.1828) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2025-02-21 | Fire on Ice BBQ Championship | 3 / 42 (690.2400) | 10 / 42 (682.2172) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 187 / 444 (679.3484) | 151 / 444 (683.9084) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 1 / 169 (709.7028) | 102 / 169 (682.1600) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2024-09-20 | Tri City BBQ Fest | 1 / 30 (700.4912) | 11 / 30 (681.6000) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2024-09-06 | Puckaway Pigfest | 8 / 37 (682.1712) | 19 / 37 (662.6744) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2024-08-23 | MN Masters BBQ | 2 / 27 (693.0744) | 1 / 27 (697.6688) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2024-07-26 | 8th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 3 / 28 (695.9200) | 8 / 28 (689.0860) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2024-06-14 | 23rd Annual Rose Festival KCBS BBQ Competition | 8 / 25 (685.6344) | 3 / 25 (695.3600) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2024-06-08 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 9 / 37 (690.8232) | 1 / 37 (696.5372) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2024-06-07 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 5 / 41 (692.4684) | 3 / 41 (694.2172) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2024-05-17 | King of the Corn | 11 / 36 (684.4800) | 4 / 36 (687.3832) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2024-05-10 | Minnesota in May | 1 / 58 (699.9772) | 4 / 58 (695.3828) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2024-03-29 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 3 / 42 (690.8000) | 6 / 42 (686.7656) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 9 / 211 (699.3828) | 85 / 211 (686.2056) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 23 / 487 (696.5140) | 56 / 487 (691.3140) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2023-07-28 | 7th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 16 / 32 (679.9084) | 7 / 32 (687.9316) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2023-07-07 | Art of the Que | 1 / 28 (697.1088) | 11 / 28 (678.7200) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2023-06-16 | Rose Festival 22nd Annual KCBS BBQ Competition | 7 / 27 (685.6344) | 5 / 27 (688.4916) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2023-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 8 / 40 (685.6572) | 6 / 40 (688.5140) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2023-06-09 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 4 / 43 (690.2628) | 7 / 43 (687.3140) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2023-06-02 | Smokin in Steele | 2 / 29 (682.7884) | 20 / 29 (660.4804) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2023-05-19 | King of the Corn | 5 / 45 (695.4172) | 1 / 45 (703.3944) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2023-05-12 | Minnesota in May | 1 / 59 (698.2284) | 4 / 59 (687.9428) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2023-03-31 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 3 / 47 (691.3484) | 18 / 47 (677.0744) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2022-09-09 | Puckaway Pigfest | 5 / 38 (689.0628) | 10 / 38 (684.4684) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2022-09-02 | Smokin' in the Bogs | 16 / 23 (648.9484) | 4 / 23 (682.7888) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2022-07-15 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off | 29 / 40 (663.8624) | 19 / 40 (669.0056) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2022-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 14 / 37 (677.0168) | 6 / 37 (685.0284) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2022-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 1 / 39 (694.1940) | 4 / 39 (691.9428) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2022-06-03 | Smokin in Steele (Master & Backyard Contest) | 6 / 33 (684.4568) | 9 / 33 (681.0168) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2022-05-13 | Minnesota in May (Masters) | 3 / 59 (688.5256) | 1 / 59 (690.2056) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2022-04-29 | Masters in May | 21 / 43 (664.5140) | 9 / 43 (674.1488) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2021-08-20 | 13th Annual Big Island BBQ | 12 / 35 (675.3488) | 7 / 35 (683.3716) | Son of a Boar BBQ |
| 2021-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 | 7 / 45 (675.3256) | 26 / 45 (659.9084) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2021-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 | 6 / 52 (683.3256) | 34 / 52 (653.6224) | HOT DADDY'S BBQ |
| 2021-05-07 | Minnesota in May | 12 / 60 (676.4684) | 8 / 60 (678.7540) | Son of a Boar BBQ |