Saskatchewan vs Illinois
2–17
measures won
Illinois takes 17 of the 20 measures below to Saskatchewan's 2. 3 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.
| Saskatchewan | Measure | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Contests held | 282 |
| 12 | Contests with results | 209 |
| 1 | Contests this season | 15 |
| 0 | On the calendar | 0 |
| 10 | Seasons on record | 14 |
| 103 | Teams competed | 2,042 |
| 24 | Teams competing this season | 247 |
| 20 teams | Typical field | 33 teams |
| 27 teams | Biggest field | 76 teams |
| 685.23 | Avg winning score Master · of 720 |
693.47 |
| 702.2972 | Best score ever Master overall |
714.2628 |
| 162.31 | Avg category score lower = tougher room |
163.33 |
| 6 | Perfect 180s | 108 |
| 6.5 | 180s per 1,000 entries | 4.4 |
| 12 | Grand champions crowned | 205 |
| 0 | State championships | 55 |
| 14 | Recurring contests | 154 |
| 12 | Towns hosting | 64 |
| 4 | Reps working | 23 |
| $0 | Published purses contests that listed one |
$511,080 |
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 (3 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 | SK contests | SK GCs | IL contests | IL GCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIGG SMOAK BBQ | 1780 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — |
| PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | 1672 | 1 | — | 3 | — |
| Notorious P.I.G. | 1592 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Who wins in Saskatchewan
| Team | GCs | Contests |
|---|---|---|
| ARROWHEAD NORTH BBQ | 2 | 10 |
| BIGG SMOAK BBQ | 1 | 7 |
| SMELLAQUE | 1 | 7 |
| SMOKIN' OUTLAWS | 1 | 7 |
| 333BBQ | 1 | 6 |
| BURNT TREES BBQ | 1 | 6 |
| Kreiser Barbecue | 1 | 5 |
| Brisket Butts | 1 | 3 |
Who wins in Illinois
| Team | GCs | Contests |
|---|---|---|
| One2BBQ | 12 | 80 |
| Heavy Smoke BBQ | 9 | 33 |
| WEEZ'S GROOVIN' BBQ | 9 | 20 |
| IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | 7 | 40 |
| QUAU | 6 | 66 |
| Rudes BBQ | 6 | 28 |
| GILLY'S BBQ | 6 | 24 |
| THE BBQ BUS | 5 | 57 |