New Jersey vs Pennsylvania
2–16
measures won
Pennsylvania takes 16 of the 20 measures below to New Jersey's 2. 284 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.
| New Jersey | Measure | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 93 | Contests held | 162 |
| 86 | Contests with results | 125 |
| 9 | Contests this season | 13 |
| 4 | On the calendar | 4 |
| 14 | Seasons on record | 14 |
| 734 | Teams competed | 1,133 |
| 101 | Teams competing this season | 157 |
| 34 teams | Typical field | 36 teams |
| 85 teams | Biggest field | 71 teams |
| 688.43 | Avg winning score Master · of 720 |
689.59 |
| 710.8344 | Best score ever Master overall |
711.9656 |
| 160.51 | Avg category score lower = tougher room |
161.89 |
| 38 | Perfect 180s | 80 |
| 3.3 | 180s per 1,000 entries | 4.1 |
| 82 | Grand champions crowned | 165 |
| 36 | State championships | 67 |
| 33 | Recurring contests | 70 |
| 10 | Towns hosting | 38 |
| 11 | Reps working | 16 |
| $217,820 | Published purses contests that listed one |
$426,835 |
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 (284 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 | NJ contests | NJ GCs | PA contests | PA GCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 1815 | 55 | 3 | 73 | 7 |
| DRILLING & GRILLING | 1686 | 4 | — | 72 | 2 |
| PHILLY BLIND PIG BBQ | 1497 | 21 | — | 52 | 1 |
| 4 BOXERS Q | 1395 | 9 | — | 62 | — |
| LO' -N- SLO' BBQ | 1770 | 3 | — | 57 | 11 |
| BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE | 1482 | 35 | — | 24 | — |
| CHUNKY BBQ | 1842 | 27 | 6 | 32 | 6 |
| POPPA Q-BBQ | 1512 | 38 | — | 21 | — |
| Top Gun Barbecue | 1757 | 32 | 3 | 25 | 2 |
| 3 EYZ BBQ | 1757 | 11 | — | 43 | 4 |
| DIG'N N PIG'N | 1648 | 30 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| BOGGS HOG BBQ | 1855 | 32 | 6 | 21 | 2 |
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 1743 | 13 | 3 | 40 | 8 |
| Capt. Blue BBQ | 1726 | 13 | 1 | 38 | 2 |
| Smokestack Redemption | 1611 | 3 | — | 48 | — |
Who wins in New Jersey
| Team | GCs | Contests |
|---|---|---|
| BOGGS HOG BBQ | 6 | 32 |
| CHUNKY BBQ | 6 | 27 |
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 3 | 55 |
| Top Gun Barbecue | 3 | 32 |
| Leaning Jowler BBQ | 3 | 14 |
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 3 | 13 |
| The Fat is Where It's At | 3 | 8 |
| LOCAL SMOKE BBQ | 2 | 43 |
Who wins in Pennsylvania
| Team | GCs | Contests |
|---|---|---|
| LO' -N- SLO' BBQ | 11 | 57 |
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 8 | 40 |
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 7 | 73 |
| CHECKERED FLAG 500 BBQ | 6 | 35 |
| CHUNKY BBQ | 6 | 32 |
| HotMess BBQ | 5 | 28 |
| FIRE & SHINE BBQ | 5 | 23 |
| 3 EYZ BBQ | 4 | 43 |