Head-to-head
5 head-to-head wins
Met
7 times in the data
2 head-to-head wins
PACS BBQ has taken the last 3 meetings.
Career comparison
| PACS BBQ | BREWS BEFORE Q'S | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Contests | 24 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 1 |
| 4 | Category wins | 3 |
| 3 | Perfect 180s | 3 |
| 98.4% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 135.4% |
| 94.9% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 96.9% |
| top 53% | Avg finish | top 52% |
| ±1.76% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±12.88% |
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)
| PACS BBQ | BREWS BEFORE Q'S | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Chicken (7 meetings) | 0 |
| 4 | Pork Ribs (7 meetings) | 3 |
| 2 | Pork (7 meetings) | 5 |
| 4 | Brisket (7 meetings) | 3 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the River (Day 2) 2 times — BREWS BEFORE Q'S leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 26.99 points at Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest (2025-06-13)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.8340 points at 8th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship (2026-03-20)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | PACS BBQ | BREWS BEFORE Q'S | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest | 5 / 36 (699.3712) | 14 / 36 (687.9084) | PACS BBQ |
| 2026-03-20 | 8th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship | 12 / 68 (690.7996) | 19 / 68 (687.9656) | PACS BBQ |
| 2025-09-19 | Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off | 7 / 25 (694.7656) | 13 / 25 (689.0628) | PACS BBQ |
| 2025-08-30 | Smoke on the River (Day 2) | 21 / 24 (681.0172) | 15 / 24 (693.0512) | BREWS BEFORE Q'S |
| 2025-08-29 | Smoke on the River (Day 1) | 20 / 25 (670.7316) | 11 / 25 (695.3484) | BREWS BEFORE Q'S |
| 2025-08-08 | Smoke on the Bricks | 18 / 53 (694.8000) | 27 / 53 (682.7544) | PACS BBQ |
| 2025-06-13 | Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest | 7 / 36 (689.0972) | 29 / 36 (662.1028) | PACS BBQ |