Head-to-head
6 head-to-head wins
Met
20 times in the data
14 head-to-head wins
WHEN PIGS DIE is the team most often one call behind Low Eye Que (2 times).
Career comparison
| Low Eye Que | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Contests | 148 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 6 | Category wins | 18 |
| 3 | Perfect 180s | 3 |
| 98.2% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.1% |
| 95.1% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.6% |
| top 41% | Avg finish | top 39% |
| ±1.53% | 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)
| Low Eye Que | WHEN PIGS DIE | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chicken (21 meetings) | 12 |
| 9 | Pork Ribs (21 meetings) | 12 |
| 7 | Pork (20 meetings) | 13 |
| 9 | Brisket (20 meetings) | 11 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Tri-City BBQ Fest 3 times — WHEN PIGS DIE leads there 3–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 27.00 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2024-10-30)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0232 points at Shenandoah ShenDig (2026-07-17)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Low Eye Que | WHEN PIGS DIE | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Shenandoah ShenDig | 11 / 28 (690.1944) | 12 / 28 (690.1712) | Low Eye Que |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May | 54 / 77 (674.1944) | 18 / 77 (685.6572) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2026-02-20 | Ribs on the Ridge | 24 / 32 (673.6112) | 21 / 32 (677.5656) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2026-01-22 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 12 / 63 (697.6688) | 22 / 63 (691.3600) | Low Eye Que |
| 2025-09-19 | Tri-City BBQ Fest | 13 / 26 (682.7312) | 8 / 26 (687.8972) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2025-08-22 | Cruisin' and BBQin' | 4 / 18 (694.8116) | 3 / 18 (697.7032) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2025-07-25 | 9th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 23 / 31 (667.9200) | 9 / 31 (679.8740) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2025-07-11 | Goose's 1st Annual Pitmaster Showdown | 3 / 24 (688.4568) | 5 / 24 (686.1828) | Low Eye Que |
| 2025-06-27 | Art of the Que (Masters and Backyard 1) | 8 / 15 (686.2288) | 9 / 15 (679.8976) | Low Eye Que |
| 2025-06-20 | Rose Festival's 24th Annual KCBS BBQ Competition | 11 / 25 (682.7540) | 6 / 25 (694.2288) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2025-06-14 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 20 / 36 (678.1828) | 17 / 36 (679.8856) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2025-06-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 28 / 36 (663.8516) | 32 / 36 (659.2688) | Low Eye Que |
| 2025-04-04 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 2 / 49 (693.0512) | 10 / 49 (681.0516) | Low Eye Que |
| 2025-03-21 | Torry Island BBQ Showdown | 10 / 26 (679.8972) | 3 / 26 (693.6572) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 303 / 444 (662.1480) | 85 / 444 (689.1432) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2024-09-20 | Tri City BBQ Fest | 6 / 30 (687.9084) | 5 / 30 (689.0744) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2024-07-26 | 8th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 13 / 28 (676.4916) | 2 / 28 (695.9428) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2024-07-05 | Ditmars Red, White & Blue BBQ | 9 / 26 (675.9312) | 2 / 26 (688.5028) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2023-09-15 | Tri City BBQ Fest | 21 / 32 (667.9544) | 6 / 32 (690.8000) | WHEN PIGS DIE |
| 2023-09-02 | Septemberfest BBQ & RibEye Steak Cook-off Challenge | 28 / 34 (663.3604 · Master) | 11 / 34 (165.1772 · Other) | WHEN PIGS DIE |