Head-to-head
15 head-to-head wins
Met
21 times in the data
6 head-to-head wins
O.G. BANDITS has taken the last 4 meetings.
Career comparison
| O.G. BANDITS | LOVE 2 Q | |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | Contests | 152 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 4 |
| 10 | Category wins | 29 |
| 7 | Perfect 180s | 11 |
| 97.5% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 195.9% |
| 95.7% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.4% |
| top 33% | Avg finish | top 39% |
| ±1.24% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±8.9% |
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)
| O.G. BANDITS | LOVE 2 Q | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Chicken (21 meetings) | 8 |
| 12 | Pork Ribs (23 meetings) | 11 |
| 12 | Pork (21 meetings) | 9 |
| 14 | Brisket (21 meetings) | 7 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) 4 times — O.G. BANDITS leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) 3 times — O.G. BANDITS leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ & Fly-In on the River 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 25.20 points at Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (2025-11-01)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.6912 points at Smokin' Trackside BBQ Bash (2022-08-12)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | O.G. BANDITS | LOVE 2 Q | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | BBQ & Fly-In on the River | 30 / 83 (689.6112) | 65 / 83 (669.5768) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2026-04-10 | Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) | 20 / 101 (694.8000) | 46 / 101 (687.3488) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2026-04-03 | Smokin in the Valley | 9 / 31 (690.7888) | 15 / 31 (674.7660) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2026-03-20 | 8th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship | 15 / 68 (690.7540) | 27 / 68 (682.2172) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 177 / 401 (679.9428) | 81 / 401 (690.7996) | LOVE 2 Q |
| 2025-11-01 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) | 11 / 50 (693.0628) | 45 / 50 (667.8628) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2025-10-31 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 1) | 7 / 53 (698.2400) | 42 / 53 (677.5540) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2025-08-08 | Smoke on the Bricks | 20 / 53 (693.0512) | 13 / 53 (698.2056) | LOVE 2 Q |
| 2025-04-25 | Smokin' in the Creek BBQ Contest | 10 / 40 (696.5028) | 14 / 40 (688.4568) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2025-04-11 | Smoke in the Spring | 19 / 92 (691.3488) | 65 / 92 (669.5888) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2025-03-21 | 7th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship | 20 / 70 (690.7884) | 31 / 70 (684.4572) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 140 / 444 (684.4800) | 264 / 444 (669.0744) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2024-10-26 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 34 / 56 (678.7084) | 44 / 56 (673.5884) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2024-10-25 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 1) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 5 / 53 (698.8000) | 41 / 53 (675.8628) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2024-04-05 | Smoke in the Spring | 52 / 97 (681.0056) | 17 / 97 (693.6572) | LOVE 2 Q |
| 2024-03-23 | Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 2) | 11 / 34 (695.9544) | 18 / 34 (690.1944) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2024-03-22 | Kickin' It Route 66 BBQ (Day 1) | 29 / 35 (661.5428) | 22 / 35 (670.7772) | LOVE 2 Q |
| 2022-08-19 | BBQ & Fly-In on the River | 37 / 54 (670.1372) | 16 / 54 (686.7888) | LOVE 2 Q |
| 2022-08-12 | Smokin' Trackside BBQ Bash | 7 / 25 (695.3716) | 6 / 25 (697.0628) | LOVE 2 Q |
| 2022-07-16 | 2022 Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) | 12 / 25 (684.4916) | 18 / 25 (675.3256) | O.G. BANDITS |
| 2022-07-15 | 2022 Cameron Elks BBQ Cook Off (Day 1) | 7 / 27 (691.8968) | 10 / 27 (687.3256) | O.G. BANDITS |