🏆 Serial winner
Kit Polk has taken 4 grand championships from 18 contests — a 22% strike rate.
Kit Polk
Competes out of TX
Contests
18
Grand championships
4
22.2% strike rate
Reserve champion
2
Average finish
3.9
best: 1st
Power rating
1555
#8 of 69
Best win streak
2
Career points
286
⭐ Signature category
Their strongest board is Pork Spare Ribs — an average finish of 3.5 across 17 entries.
😤 The measuring stick
Clint Collier has the edge: 3–2 across 5 shared contests.
🔥 On a run
Best consecutive-win streak: 2 contests.
📅 First seen
Their earliest result here is Goldthwaite TX. Goat and BBQ Cook off JC Jackie on April 22, 2022.
By category
| Category | Entries | Wins | Top 3 | Best | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beans | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2nd | 5.1 |
| Chicken | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1st | 5.6 |
| Pork Spare Ribs | 17 | 6 | 10 | 1st | 3.5 |
| Brisket | 14 | 2 | 8 | 1st | 3.8 |
Familiar foes
Head-to-head across shared contests, four meetings or more.
| Head cook | Meetings | Ahead | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Rodriguez | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Robert Nelson | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| David Lefler | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Clint Collier | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Phil Breeden | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Greg Phillips | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Randel Johnson | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Contest by contest
| Contest | Date | Where | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red River, NM '8750 BBQ & Music Festival | Aug 14, 2026 | 7th | |
| Granite Shoals, TX Howdy Roo BBQ & Chili Cookoff | May 1, 2026 | 6th | |
| Red River, NM 8750' BBQ & Music Festival | Aug 14, 2025 | 4th | |
| - 26 Goldthwaite, TX BBQ & Goat Cookoff | Apr 25, 2025 | 4th | |
| Kerrville, TX Easterfest | Apr 18, 2025 | 10th | |
| Lockhart, TX FFA Booster Club BBQ Cookoff | Apr 11, 2025 | 1st | |
| Santa Anna, TX C.O.T.Y. LSBS Annual Awards and Cookoff | Feb 7, 2025 | 1st | |
| Junction, TX Annual Kow Kick | Aug 30, 2024 | 8th | |
| Brady, TX. ST ATE CHAMPIONSHIP $20,000 Guarantee Payout | Jun 14, 2024 | 1st | |
| Ballinger, TX | Nov 10, 2023 | 5th | |
| Junction, TX Annual Kow Kick | Sep 1, 2023 | 1st | |
| Fredricksburg, TX | Jul 21, 2023 | 5th | |
| Kerrville, TX. - Easter Fest | Apr 7, 2023 | 3rd | |
| Sweetwater, TX | Mar 10, 2023 | 2nd | |
| San Saba, TX. Cow Camp JC. Laura | Jun 10, 2022 | 3rd | |
| Marble Falls, TX. Howdy Roo JC. David, Madonna | May 6, 2022 | 4th | |
| Junction, TX Masonic Cook off JC. Laura | Apr 29, 2022 | 2nd | |
| Goldthwaite TX. Goat and BBQ Cook off JC Jackie | Apr 22, 2022 | 4th |