Head-to-head
PARROTHEAD SMOKERS vs WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ
4 head-to-head wins
Met
26 times in the data
22 head-to-head wins
WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ has taken the last 10 meetings.
Career comparison
| PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 131 | Contests | 112 |
| 4 | Grand champs | 9 |
| 29 | Category wins | 21 |
| 7 | Perfect 180s | 9 |
| 97.9% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.7% |
| 94.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95% |
| top 38% | Avg finish | top 28% |
| ±1.67% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.88% |
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)
| PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chicken (26 meetings) | 17 |
| 9 | Pork Ribs (29 meetings) | 20 |
| 8 | Pork (26 meetings) | 18 |
| 14 | Brisket (26 meetings) | 12 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Tri City BBQ Fest 3 times — WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off 3 times — WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Original SD BBQ Championships 2 times — WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Iowa State BBQ Championship 2 times — WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked King of the Corn 2 times — WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 35.49 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2023-09-27)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5488 points at Art of the Que (2023-07-07)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | Original SD BBQ Championships | 36 / 48 (665.0060) | 10 / 48 (687.9312) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2025-07-18 | Shenandoah ShenDig | 11 / 30 (687.9084) | 9 / 30 (693.5996) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2025-06-06 | Original SD BBQ Championships | 8 / 48 (691.9544) | 5 / 48 (693.6112) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2024-09-20 | Tri City BBQ Fest | 15 / 30 (674.1716) | 2 / 30 (695.3600) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2024-07-12 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off | 22 / 34 (671.8744) | 18 / 34 (674.7656) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2024-03-29 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 31 / 42 (666.1596) | 4 / 42 (689.6568) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 143 / 211 (677.0056) | 78 / 211 (686.7768) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 282 / 487 (667.9196) | 5 / 487 (703.4056) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2023-09-15 | Tri City BBQ Fest | 15 / 32 (674.7200) | 14 / 32 (676.4688) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2023-07-28 | 7th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 10 / 32 (683.3716) | 9 / 32 (685.6800) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2023-07-14 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off | 12 / 39 (675.9428) | 29 / 39 (660.4452) | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS |
| 2023-07-07 | Art of the Que | 8 / 28 (680.4916) | 7 / 28 (681.0404) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2023-06-16 | Rose Festival 22nd Annual KCBS BBQ Competition | 9 / 27 (679.3488) | 3 / 27 (694.7772) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2023-05-19 | King of the Corn | 20 / 45 (681.6572) | 3 / 45 (696.0228) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2023-03-31 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 16 / 47 (678.8344) | 6 / 47 (687.9428) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2023-03-17 | 5th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship | 7 / 68 (697.0856) | 4 / 68 (699.3368) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2022-10-14 | King of the Corn | 15 / 36 (678.7428) | 6 / 36 (683.3256) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2022-09-16 | Tri City BBQ Fest | 1 / 25 (693.1316) | 2 / 25 (689.1656) | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS |
| 2022-09-09 | Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll | 8 / 28 (680.5256) | 4 / 28 (688.0232) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2022-06-17 | Rose Festival 21st Annual KCBS BBQ Contest | 7 / 32 (683.3372) | 9 / 32 (680.4800) | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS |
| 2022-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 26 / 37 (665.0288) | 23 / 37 (668.4568) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2022-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 30 / 39 (657.0400) | 26 / 39 (659.2916) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2021-07-30 | 5th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 11 / 35 (669.0400) | 25 / 35 (659.9204) | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS |
| 2021-06-18 | Rose Festival KCBS BBQ Competition | 16 / 32 (662.1716) | 12 / 32 (666.7772) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2020-09-18 | KTD Smokin' Gobbler Cook-off | 23 / 35 (667.3144) | 1 / 35 (696.6516) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |
| 2020-07-25 | 4th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 26 / 30 (650.7200) | 1 / 30 (680.5720) | WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ |