South Carolina vs Virginia
5–14
measures won
Virginia takes 14 of the 20 measures below to South Carolina's 5. 183 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.
| South Carolina | Measure | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| 87 | Contests held | 222 |
| 73 | Contests with results | 174 |
| 3 | Contests this season | 11 |
| 2 | On the calendar | 6 |
| 14 | Seasons on record | 14 |
| 800 | Teams competed | 1,398 |
| 94 | Teams competing this season | 129 |
| 36 teams | Typical field | 30 teams |
| 92 teams | Biggest field | 75 teams |
| 695.57 | Avg winning score Master · of 720 |
690.68 |
| 713.1200 | Best score ever Master overall |
712.5600 |
| 164.03 | Avg category score lower = tougher room |
163.66 |
| 65 | Perfect 180s | 145 |
| 6.4 | 180s per 1,000 entries | 6.8 |
| 71 | Grand champions crowned | 197 |
| 28 | State championships | 76 |
| 48 | Recurring contests | 127 |
| 20 | Towns hosting | 42 |
| 15 | Reps working | 13 |
| $225,440 | Published purses contests that listed one |
$379,390 |
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 (183 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 | SC contests | SC GCs | VA contests | VA GCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 1743 | 8 | 1 | 103 | 9 |
| OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | 1801 | 10 | 1 | 90 | 5 |
| MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | 1694 | 41 | 1 | 51 | 4 |
| SMOKIN SKULLIES | 1741 | 36 | 4 | 43 | — |
| FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | 1754 | 4 | — | 69 | 4 |
| REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | 1753 | 21 | 3 | 48 | 5 |
| ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | 1690 | 50 | 1 | 16 | — |
| BIG DOG BBQ VA | 1403 | 1 | — | 65 | — |
| 3 EYZ BBQ | 1757 | 2 | — | 50 | 8 |
| PIG ON FIRE | 1550 | 46 | 1 | 4 | — |
| Optimus Swine | 1748 | 1 | — | 48 | 5 |
| Smoke Central BBQ | 1778 | 42 | 6 | 5 | — |
| LAKEVIEW BBQ | 1456 | 1 | — | 43 | — |
| HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY | 1596 | 27 | — | 16 | — |
| Dogpatch Q | 1734 | 6 | — | 35 | 1 |
Who wins in South Carolina
| Team | GCs | Contests |
|---|---|---|
| Smoke Central BBQ | 6 | 42 |
| Killer B's BBQ | 5 | 21 |
| SMOKIN SKULLIES | 4 | 36 |
| PALMETTO PITMASTERS | 4 | 19 |
| SMOKING BUTT HEADS | 3 | 27 |
| REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | 3 | 21 |
| SAUCED! BBQ TEAM | 2 | 23 |
| Under the Radar | 2 | 14 |
Who wins in Virginia
| Team | GCs | Contests |
|---|---|---|
| WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ | 9 | 103 |
| 3 EYZ BBQ | 8 | 50 |
| Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit | 8 | 40 |
| CHECKERED FLAG 500 BBQ | 8 | 39 |
| POOR BOYS BBQ | 6 | 32 |
| OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | 5 | 90 |
| Optimus Swine | 5 | 48 |
| REDNECK SCIENTIFIC | 5 | 48 |