Head-to-head
TASTE OF GRACE vs ELITE BBQ SMOKERS
4 head-to-head wins
Met
13 times in the data
9 head-to-head wins
ELITE BBQ SMOKERS has taken the last 4 meetings.
Career comparison
| TASTE OF GRACE | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Contests | 158 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 3 | Category wins | 15 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 8 |
| 97.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.9% |
| 94.1% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.6% |
| top 46% | Avg finish | top 43% |
| ±1.73% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.57% |
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)
| TASTE OF GRACE | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chicken (13 meetings) | 7 |
| 2 | Pork Ribs (13 meetings) | 11 |
| 9 | Pork (13 meetings) | 4 |
| 5 | Brisket (13 meetings) | 8 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 3 times — ELITE BBQ SMOKERS leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 2) 2 times — TASTE OF GRACE leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 25.75 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2023-09-27)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5368 points at Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 1) (2022-10-28)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | TASTE OF GRACE | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 293 / 487 (666.1940) | 52 / 487 (691.9424) | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS |
| 2023-07-21 | Smoke on the Mountain | 20 / 38 (679.3604) | 16 / 38 (684.4684) | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS |
| 2023-06-23 | Big BBQ Bash | 15 / 36 (683.2912) | 12 / 36 (684.4912) | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS |
| 2023-05-19 | Bloomin' BBQ Music & Food Festival | 11 / 32 (684.4568) | 3 / 32 (697.0744) | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS |
| 2022-10-29 | Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 2) | 2 / 34 (699.3828) | 18 / 34 (677.5772) | TASTE OF GRACE |
| 2022-10-28 | Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 1) | 8 / 35 (683.8740) | 9 / 35 (683.3372) | TASTE OF GRACE |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 185 / 505 (675.8740) | 159 / 505 (678.7652) | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 130 / 467 (673.6684) | 24 / 467 (689.1084) | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS |
| 2021-05-07 | Rufus Teague BBQ Throwdown - Franklin | 14 / 17 (673.5540) | 4 / 17 (687.8968) | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS |
| 2020-08-08 | BBQ WYTHE US DAY 2 | 17 / 17 (636.9712) | 11 / 17 (662.1712) | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS |
| 2020-08-07 | BBQ WYTHE US DAY 1 | 14 / 19 (663.8396) | 18 / 19 (658.1828) | TASTE OF GRACE |
| 2019-10-25 | Zom-B-Q(BBQ Wythe US) | 12 / 20 (662.1716) | 10 / 20 (665.0056) | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS |
| 2019-09-27 | Butts and Beans BBQ Challenge | 12 / 37 (675.3944) | 13 / 37 (674.7768) | TASTE OF GRACE |