A tough matchup
5–0
behind in the head-to-head
Big Racks BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
Big Racks BBQ has come out ahead in 5 of their 5 shared contests.
Prestige Worldwide
Prestige Worldwide is a competition barbecue team with 8 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2022 and 2025. Their best overall finish is 3rd of 10 at the Smokin Barrel Fest (2025). They are ranked #4348 of 6,477 teams in the KCBS power rankings. Also listed in KCBS results as “PRESTIGE WORLD WIDE”.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1476
peak 1476 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
8
in the data
First seen
May 13, 2022
latest Jun 14, 2025 · 3.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
13% of 8 contests
Avg finish
top 70%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
313.29 ▲
last 5 Backyard vs avg 311.45 (+1.84)
Walk rate
25%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±8.91
spread of their Backyard overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 159.40 · weakest Chicken (153.38)
Road miles
22,229
across 8 mapped stops · furthest 10,517 mi
Schedule strength
39%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1551)
Purse competed for
$43K
listed at 5 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 4 state-championship entries
Backyard avg
311.45 / 360
6 Backyard contests · 0 GCs
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to Prestige Worldwide, each with one reason worth a look.
146 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#4,342 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 33%
- Peak
- 1476
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 8, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,378 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1502
Their last contest in the data was back in 2022, 3 years before Prestige Worldwide's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careers#4,339 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 33%
- Peak
- 1501
They were already cooking in 2015, 7 years before Prestige Worldwide's first contest.
⚔ Compare careers#4,336 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1476
Level with Prestige Worldwide on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#4,331 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1508
They've been 1508 at their best, 32 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Compare careers#4,371 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1475
Their last contest in the data was back in 2017, 8 years before Prestige Worldwide's most recent — their rating stopped moving when they stopped cooking.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FENDER BENDER BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| What’cha Got BBQ | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
| Big Racks BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| DAD BOD BARBEQUE | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| DAWGS BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Sensuous BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 162.2744 | 146.8000 | 153.38 | top 73% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 167.4056 | 152.0116 | 159.40 | top 55% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
By field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 30% |
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 95% |
| Large (40+) | 2 | 0 | top 53% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 2 | 22 | 0 | top 84% | Jun 13, 2025 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2025
3 contests
Contests a season
2.7
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
WI
3 of 8 contests · 4 states in all
Contests visited
5
1 of them more than once
Most-entered meat
Pork Ribs
7 entries · 0 wins · 2 calls
Opponents faced
194
finished ahead 78 times, behind 235
Longest layoff
2 yrs
Jun 9, 2023 → Jun 13, 2025
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20255 milestones
- First call Smokin Barrel Fest
- First overall top-10 Smokin Barrel Fest
- First overall podium Smokin Barrel Fest
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)167.4056 Battle for the Bones BBQ Cook Off (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- Most recent contest Battle for the Bones BBQ Cook Off (ONE MEAT RIBS)
20223 milestones
- First tracked contest Minnesota in May (Masters)
- Peak power rating (1486) Minnesota in May (Backyard)
- Career-best overall score323.9316 Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 1 (BACKYARD ONLY)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +5.4 | Smokin Barrel Fest | Jun 14, 2025 |
| +0.8 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | Jun 9, 2023 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -13.6 | Minnesota in May (Backyard) | May 13, 2022 |
| -11.2 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | Jun 13, 2025 |
| -4 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 1 (BACKYARD ONLY) | Oct 14, 2022 |
| -1.7 | Minnesota in May | May 12, 2023 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 67% | top 73% | 85.2% | 84.4% |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 53% | 89.3% | 88.2% |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 84% | 90% | 87% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2025 | Battle for the Bones BBQ Cook Off (ONE MEAT RIBS) Birmingham, AL | — | — | 2 (167.4056) | — | — |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Smokin Barrel Fest Nanson, WA | 3 / 10 (306.8000) | 4 (149.0856) | 2 (157.7144) | — | — |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 42 / 36 (301.0400) | 42 (146.8000) | 40 (154.2400) | — | — |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | 22 / 43 (321.6228) | 19 (162.2400) | 21 (159.3828) | — | — |
| May 12, 2023 | Minnesota in May 🏅 St. Peter, MN | 32 / 59 (313.0632) | 35 (149.6460) | 20 (163.4172) | — | — |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II Day 1 (BACKYARD ONLY) West Salem, WI | 16 / 22 (323.9316) | 18 (162.2744) | 16 (161.6572) | — | — |
| May 13, 2022 | Minnesota in May (Backyard) Cambridge, MN | 36 / 38 (302.2400) | 36 (150.2284) | 33 (152.0116) | — | — |
| May 13, 2022 | Minnesota in May (Masters) 🏅 Cambridge, MN | — | — | — | — | — |