Head-to-head
2 head-to-head wins
Met
5 times in the data
3 head-to-head wins
Darty-Q has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| Smokey Boys | Darty-Q | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Contests | 36 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 1 |
| 1 | Category wins | 2 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 94.6% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 96% |
| 90.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 92.7% |
| top 72% | Avg finish | top 55% |
| ±2.88% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.86% |
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)
| Smokey Boys | Darty-Q | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicken (4 meetings) | 1 |
| 1 | Pork Ribs (4 meetings) | 3 |
| 2 | Pork (4 meetings) | 2 |
| 0 | Brisket (4 meetings) | 4 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Iowa State BBQ Championship 3 times — Darty-Q leads there 2–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 29.09 points at Iowa State BBQ Championship (2022-04-01)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.8800 points at Real Squeal BBQ Smoke Off (2020-07-17)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Smokey Boys | Darty-Q | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-31 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 34 / 47 (666.1948) | 19 / 47 (677.0396) | Darty-Q |
| 2022-04-01 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 43 / 48 (643.3828) | 29 / 48 (672.4684) | Darty-Q |
| 2022-04-01 | Iowa State BBQ Championship (Steak) | 1 (178.8572) | 14 (163.9884) | Smokey Boys |
| 2021-07-16 | Real Squeal BBQ Smokeoff | 21 / 26 (658.1712) | 10 / 26 (673.0860) | Darty-Q |
| 2020-07-17 | Real Squeal BBQ Smoke Off | 22 / 36 (641.0628) | 25 / 36 (638.1828) | Smokey Boys |