Head-to-head
1 head-to-head wins
Met
24 times in the data
23 head-to-head wins
YES, DEAR BBQ has taken the last 23 meetings.
Career comparison
| QMEISTERS | YES, DEAR BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Contests | 78 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 6 |
| 2 | Category wins | 14 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 10 |
| 97.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.4% |
| 93.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.5% |
| top 61% | Avg finish | top 30% |
| ±1.41% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.43% |
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)
| QMEISTERS | YES, DEAR BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chicken (24 meetings) | 15 |
| 8 | Pork Ribs (24 meetings) | 16 |
| 4 | Pork (24 meetings) | 20 |
| 5 | Brisket (24 meetings) | 19 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival 5 times — YES, DEAR BBQ leads there 5–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off 4 times — YES, DEAR BBQ leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Swine At the Shrine 3 times — YES, DEAR BBQ leads there 3–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 32.11 points at Swine At the Shrine (2020-09-11)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5248 points at Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off (2022-05-13)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | QMEISTERS | YES, DEAR BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 48 / 75 (677.0512) | 28 / 75 (687.3256) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2025-11-14 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 33 / 56 (684.4456) | 19 / 56 (691.3256) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2025-10-03 | The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival | 9 / 32 (693.6112) | 4 / 32 (699.3600) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2025-09-05 | Uniquely Union Festival | 18 / 25 (673.0860) | 7 / 25 (685.0860) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2025-05-09 | Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 19 / 42 (677.5768) | 6 / 42 (693.6228) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2025-04-25 | BBQ & Boogie | 26 / 32 (667.3372) | 15 / 32 (684.4224) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2024-05-10 | 18th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 25 / 42 (673.0288) | 10 / 42 (691.9200) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2023-10-06 | The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival | 7 / 29 (690.2056) | 1 / 29 (708.5488) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2022-10-14 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que Music Festival | 42 / 51 (661.5316) | 8 / 51 (693.6460) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2022-09-16 | Smoketember Fest | 23 / 30 (664.3884) | 3 / 30 (695.9316) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2022-08-05 | Swine At the Shrine | 37 / 49 (671.8628) | 17 / 49 (690.1944) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2022-05-13 | Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 15 / 42 (682.2064) | 14 / 42 (682.7312) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2021-10-08 | The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival | 22 / 26 (664.9484) | 6 / 26 (683.8740) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2021-09-04 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que Day 2 | 38 / 43 (672.4112) | 11 / 43 (693.6228) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2021-09-03 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que Day 1 | 30 / 37 (666.1828) | 5 / 37 (695.3712) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2021-08-06 | Swine At the Shrine | 19 / 25 (660.9484) | 9 / 25 (689.0400) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2021-05-14 | Boss Hog State Championship Cook-OFF | 28 / 42 (659.2452) | 8 / 42 (685.5996) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2020-10-09 | The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival | 29 / 37 (671.3140) | 21 / 37 (681.0284) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2020-09-11 | Swine At the Shrine | 35 / 38 (663.7936) | 9 / 38 (695.9084) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2019-10-11 | The Real Squeal BBQ & Music Festival | 21 / 27 (667.2912) | 4 / 27 (686.7656) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2019-10-04 | Swine At the Shrine Porktobertfest | 14 / 24 (672.4684) | 6 / 24 (680.4796) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2019-08-02 | Hawgin On Lanier | 24 / 45 (671.9084) | 18 / 45 (677.0632) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2019-05-24 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival | 58 / 72 (652.3540) | 19 / 72 (680.4224) | YES, DEAR BBQ |
| 2019-05-10 | Boss Hog State Championship Cook-OFF | 11 / 42 (677.6456) | 13 / 42 (677.0512) | QMEISTERS |