Head-to-head
2 head-to-head wins
Met
5 times in the data
3 head-to-head wins
Matty Macks has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| Smokey Boys | Matty Macks | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Contests | 54 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 1 | Category wins | 7 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 2 |
| 94.6% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.6% |
| 90.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.9% |
| top 72% | Avg finish | top 43% |
| ±2.88% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.34% |
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 | Matty Macks | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicken (4 meetings) | 1 |
| 1 | Pork Ribs (4 meetings) | 3 |
| 2 | Pork (4 meetings) | 2 |
| 1 | Brisket (4 meetings) | 3 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Iowa State BBQ Championship 3 times — Matty Macks leads there 2–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 37.71 points at Iowa State BBQ Championship (2022-04-01)
- 🤏 Closest call: 9.1316 points at Real Squeal BBQ Smokeoff (2021-07-16)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Smokey Boys | Matty Macks | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-31 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 34 / 47 (666.1948) | 14 / 47 (679.3716) | Matty Macks |
| 2022-04-01 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 43 / 48 (643.3828) | 18 / 48 (681.0976) | Matty Macks |
| 2022-04-01 | Iowa State BBQ Championship (Steak) | 1 (178.8572) | 6 (169.6916) | Smokey Boys |
| 2021-07-16 | Real Squeal BBQ Smokeoff | 21 / 26 (658.1712) | 14 / 26 (667.3028) | Matty Macks |
| 2020-07-17 | Real Squeal BBQ Smoke Off | 22 / 36 (641.0628) | 31 / 36 (606.7088) | Smokey Boys |