Head-to-head
2 head-to-head wins
Met
16 times in the data
14 head-to-head wins
RIBLIFE has taken the last 8 meetings.
Career comparison
| JT'S SMOKE SHACK | RIBLIFE | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Contests | 89 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 6 |
| 0 | Category wins | 13 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 140.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 190.8% |
| 98% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 107.1% |
| top 75% | Avg finish | top 31% |
| ±15.81% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±22.91% |
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)
| JT'S SMOKE SHACK | RIBLIFE | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chicken (16 meetings) | 11 |
| 4 | Pork Ribs (16 meetings) | 12 |
| 0 | Pork (5 meetings) | 5 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Falls 5 times — RIBLIFE leads there 5–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) 3 times — RIBLIFE leads there 2–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 45.84 points at Roast-N-Boast (2020-10-09)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.2004 points at Mission Q (Backyard Only) (2020-11-20)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | JT'S SMOKE SHACK | RIBLIFE | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-11 | Smoke on the Falls BBQ Competition | 27 / 31 (329.0400) | 13 / 31 (343.3828) | RIBLIFE |
| 2024-04-12 | Smoke on the Falls | 16 / 31 (326.7544) | 4 / 31 (346.2284) | RIBLIFE |
| 2023-08-11 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) | 28 / 35 (490.7200) | 4 / 35 (516.5028) | RIBLIFE |
| 2023-04-07 | Smoke on the Falls | 26 / 39 (329.6228) | 1 / 39 (354.2744) | RIBLIFE |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 35 / 80 (324.4684) | 23 / 80 (333.0744) | RIBLIFE |
| 2022-08-12 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD ONLY) | 32 / 35 (482.6860) | 11 / 35 (511.3372) | RIBLIFE |
| 2022-06-10 | Reelin N Smokin Backyard BBQ Competition (BACKYARD ONLY) | 15 / 23 (325.0284) | 9 / 23 (330.7656) | RIBLIFE |
| 2022-04-08 | Smoke on the Falls | 29 / 34 (330.7656) | 4 / 34 (347.9772) | RIBLIFE |
| 2021-08-06 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) | 9 / 31 (504.4800) | 24 / 31 (489.0400) | JT'S SMOKE SHACK |
| 2021-04-09 | Smoke on the Falls | 30 / 38 (324.4800) | 11 / 38 (339.9544) | RIBLIFE |
| 2020-11-20 | Mission Q (Backyard Only) | 14 / 21 (331.9084) | 13 / 21 (333.1088) | RIBLIFE |
| 2020-10-09 | Roast-N-Boast | 20 / 36 (446.6512) | 9 / 36 (492.4916) | RIBLIFE |
| 2020-09-18 | Smoke on the Falls | 10 / 28 (335.9084) | 3 / 28 (341.6916) | RIBLIFE |
| 2019-09-13 | RiverFest | 15 / 37 (335.9312) | 12 / 37 (337.6572) | RIBLIFE |
| 2019-06-21 | Elkmont Lions Club Smokin Railroad St. BBQ Cook-off (BACKYARD ONLY) | 4 / 23 (344.5140) | 17 / 23 (325.0400) | JT'S SMOKE SHACK |
| 2019-04-12 | Smoke on the Falls | 24 / 30 (328.4912) | 13 / 30 (337.6800) | RIBLIFE |