Head-to-head
10 head-to-head wins
Met
16 times in the data
6 head-to-head wins
B&R SMOKE has taken the last 5 meetings.
Career comparison
| B&R SMOKE | DAT'S BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Contests | 34 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 3 | Category wins | 1 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 96.3% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 95.9% |
| 92.1% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 92.1% |
| top 57% | Avg finish | top 67% |
| ±4.22% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.75% |
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)
| B&R SMOKE | DAT'S BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Chicken (17 meetings) | 4 |
| 13 | Pork Ribs (21 meetings) | 8 |
| 9 | Pork (16 meetings) | 7 |
| 7 | Brisket (16 meetings) | 9 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked All American BBQ Throwdown 4 times — B&R SMOKE leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked September Fest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Mitten BBQ Competition 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 50.97 points at All American BBQ Throwdown (2022-08-05)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1768 points at Smoke in the Mitten (2026-05-01)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | B&R SMOKE | DAT'S BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 26 / 45 (678.1484) | 27 / 45 (676.4800) | B&R SMOKE |
| 2026-05-01 | Smoke in the Mitten | 21 / 34 (665.0740) | 23 / 34 (663.8972) | B&R SMOKE |
| 2026-04-17 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 25 / 48 (681.1656) | 29 / 48 (678.2172) | B&R SMOKE |
| 2025-09-19 | September Fest | 5 / 26 (682.7772) | 12 / 26 (677.0056) | B&R SMOKE |
| 2025-05-16 | 11th Annual Rockin' BBQ | 13 / 34 (683.9656) | 21 / 34 (676.9824) | B&R SMOKE |
| 2025-04-18 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 32 / 56 (678.1824) | 25 / 56 (682.1832) | DAT'S BBQ |
| 2024-09-13 | September Fest | 10 / 18 (669.5652) | 6 / 18 (677.6344) | DAT'S BBQ |
| 2024-08-02 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 25 / 40 (664.9712) | 24 / 40 (667.8972) | DAT'S BBQ |
| 2024-05-17 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw | 27 / 32 (654.2168) | 19 / 32 (677.6456) | DAT'S BBQ |
| 2024-05-03 | Smoke in the Mitten BBQ Competition | 22 / 26 (657.0976) | 15 / 26 (673.0628) | DAT'S BBQ |
| 2023-08-25 | Rockin' BBQ Take 2 | 9 / 23 (688.4684) | 22 / 23 (650.7200) | B&R SMOKE |
| 2023-08-04 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 28 / 44 (663.4748) | 40 / 44 (640.4456) | B&R SMOKE |
| 2023-05-19 | Rocking BBQ Warsaw | 31 / 35 (642.6740) | 28 / 35 (655.8856) | DAT'S BBQ |
| 2023-05-05 | Smoke in the Mitten BBQ Competition | 19 / 25 (662.8116) | 25 / 25 (642.6856) | B&R SMOKE |
| 2022-08-05 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 14 / 50 (681.6572) | 42 / 50 (630.6860) | B&R SMOKE |
| 2022-07-15 | Bordertown BBQ Brawl | 9 / 30 (682.8460) | 24 / 30 (648.4576) | B&R SMOKE |