Alaska vs Texas
2–18
measures won
Texas takes 18 of the 20 measures below to Alaska's 2. 4 teams have cooked in both.
Every measure
The winning side of each row is marked. “Winner” isn't always the bigger number — the tougher judging room is the one with the lower average category score, and that row is scored that way.
| Alaska | Measure | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Contests held | 135 |
| 11 | Contests with results | 90 |
| 2 | Contests this season | 5 |
| 0 | On the calendar | 3 |
| 6 | Seasons on record | 14 |
| 39 | Teams competed | 2,537 |
| 5 | Teams competing this season | 186 |
| 8 teams | Typical field | 50 teams |
| 12 teams | Biggest field | 145 teams |
| 698.49 | Avg winning score Master · of 720 |
692.21 |
| 710.8228 | Best score ever Master overall |
713.1660 |
| 167.85 | Avg category score lower = tougher room |
159.35 |
| 5 | Perfect 180s | 71 |
| 21.9 | 180s per 1,000 entries | 4.4 |
| 7 | Grand champions crowned | 88 |
| 2 | State championships | 33 |
| 11 | Recurring contests | 82 |
| 5 | Towns hosting | 31 |
| 6 | Reps working | 13 |
| $20,900 | Published purses contests that listed one |
$470,060 |
Contests per season (seasons with results, up to this one)
When each one cooks (month of year)
How each room scores (average per judged meat — lower is harder)
Teams that cook in both (4 in total)
A contest counts once per team, whether it cooked one series there or two. These are the teams whose own record says how the two regions compare.
| Team | Rating | AK contests | AK GCs | TX contests | TX GCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LC BBQ | 1789 | 1 | — | 16 | 1 |
| TEXAS OIL DUST | 1655 | 1 | — | 12 | — |
| Smoked & Furious | 1764 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Sweetie's Bar-B-Q | 1562 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Who wins in Alaska
| Team | GCs | Contests |
|---|---|---|
| SMOKEY HAZE | 1 | 5 |
| Bear's Den BBQ | 1 | 3 |
| Smoken J's BBQ | 1 | 3 |
| Smoked & Furious | 1 | 2 |
| Pits and Grills | 1 | 1 |
| 40 BELOW | 1 | 1 |
| BEAR NAKED BBQ | 1 | 1 |
| Holy Trinity BBQ | — | 3 |
Who wins in Texas
| Team | GCs | Contests |
|---|---|---|
| BOOMERANG BBQ | 5 | 23 |
| Rio Valley Meat BBQ | 4 | 21 |
| THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ | 4 | 18 |
| BUCKSHOT BBQ - TX | 3 | 24 |
| BUTCHER BBQ | 3 | 20 |
| CHICKEN FRIED BBQ | 3 | 14 |
| IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | 3 | 6 |
| FAT BOYS BBQ - TEMPLE, TX | 2 | 28 |