2018 PRCA Media Guide - PRCA Awards

Rookies of the Year, By Event

Matt Garza, Las Cruces, N.M. 2011 Joshua Torres, Bell City, La.

2017 Shade Etbauer, Goodwell, Okla. Tie-down Roping 1977 Steve Bland, Trent, Texas

Dakota Kirchenschlager, De Leon, Texas

2012 Tyler Wade, Terrell, Texas

1978 Dee Pickett, Caldwell, Idaho* 1979 Jerry Jetton, Stephenville, Texas 1980 Jimmie Cooper, Monument, N.M.* 1981 Jim Light, Santo, Texas 1982 Clark Hankins, Rocksprings, Texas 1983 James Zant, Harper, Texas 1984 Harold “Puddin” Payne, Stillwater, Okla. 1985 Joe Beaver, Victoria, Texas* 1986 David Bowen, Yoakum, Texas 1987 Ricky Canton, Houston, Texas 1988 David Felton, Weatherford, Texas 1989 Morris Ledford, Comanche, Okla. 1990 FredWhitfield, Cypress, Texas* 1991 Brent Lewis, Piñon, N.M. 1992 Marty Lindner, Giddings, Texas 1993 Blair Burk, Durant, Okla. 1994 Cody Ohl, Orchard, Texas* 1995 Chad Johnson, Cut Bank, Mont. 1996 Shane Slack, Idabel, Okla. 1997 Clay Cerny, Eagle Lake, Texas 1998 Chance Tinney, Winnsboro, Texas 1999 Josh Crow, Lovington, N.M. 2000 Kyle Hughes, Model, Colo. 2001 Brady Brock, Springtown, Texas 2002 Scott Kormos, Mexia, Texas 2003 Clint Robinson, Farmington, Utah 2004 Caddo Lewallen, Morrison, Okla. 2005 Jerrad Hofstetter, Athens, Texas 2006 Cody James, Monticello, Ark. 2007 Sterling Smith, Stephenville, Texas 2011 Jud Nowotny, La Vernia, Texas 2012 Reese Riemer, Stinnett, Texas 2013 Caleb Smidt, Yorktown, Texas* 2014 John “Catfish” Brown, Collinsville, Texas 2015 Trey Young, Dupree, S.D. 2016 Westyn Hughes, Caldwell, Texas 2017 Tyler Milligan, Pawhuska, Okla. Barrel Racing (PWBR) 2007 Cathy Grant, Granton, Ontario Bull Riding 1977 Allan Jordan Jr., Bloomington, Calif. 1978 Scott Brauchie, San Antonio, Texas 1979 Gary Toole, Mangum, Okla. 1980 Ted Nuce, Manteca, Calif.* 1981 Robert Christie, Spanish Fork, Utah 2008 Tuf Cooper, Decatur, Texas* 2009 Shane Hanchey, Sulphur, La.* 2010 Ace Slone, Cuero, Texas

Clint Summers, Lake City, Fla. 2013 Chace Thompson, Munday, Texas Will Woodfin, Marshall, Texas 2014 Rhett Anderson, Anabella, Utah Junior Nogueira, Scottsdale, Ariz.* 2015 Cody Snow, Los Olivos, Calif. Quinn Kesler, Holden, Utah 2016 Dustin Egusquiza, Mariana, Fla. Dalton Pearce, San Luis Obispo, Calif. 2017 Nelson Wyatt, Clanton, Ala. Cody Hogan, Athens, Texas Saddle Bronc Riding 1977 Jim Bode Scott, Billings, Mont. 1978 Bud Pauley, Miles City, Mont. 1979 Charlie Atwell, Huntersville, N.C. 1980 Brad Gjermundson, Marshall, N.D.* 1981 Rich Thomas, Pendleton, Ore. 1982 Kip Farnsworth, Anderson, Calif. 1983 Terry Carlon, Lawen, Ore. 1984 Guy Shapka, Spruce View, Alberta 1985 Robert Etbauer, Goodwell, Okla.* 1986 TomWagoner, Buffalo, Wyo. 1987 Kyle Wemple, Milford, Calif. 1988 Craig Latham, Kaycee, Wyo. 1989 Rod Hay, Mayerthorpe, Alberta 1990 Dan Mortensen, Billings, Mont.* 1991 Toby Adams, Red Bluff, Calif. 1992 Kenny Taton, Mud Butte, S.D. 1993 Kelly Palmer, Stigler, Okla. 1994 Glen O’Neill, Strathmore, Alberta* New South Wales, Australia 1997 T.C. Holloway, Eagle Butte, S.D. 1998 Mike Outhier, Weatherford, Okla. 1999 Rance Bray, Texhoma, Okla. 2000 Cody Martin, Hatfield, Ark. 2001 Billy Richards, Cochrane, Alberta 2002 Mo Forbes, Kaycee, Wyo. 2003 Sam Spreadborough, Snyder, Texas 2004 Matt Hebbert, Hyannis, Neb. 2005 Todd Herzog, Penhold, Alberta, Canada 2006 Tyler Corrington, Hastings, Minn. 2007 Jesse Kruse, Great Falls, Mont.* 2008 Kaleb Asay, Powell, Wyo. 2009 Jesse Wright, Milford, Utah* 2010 Troy Crowser, Whitewood, S.D. 2011 Sterling Crawley, College Station, Texas 2012 Spencer Wright, Milford, Utah * 1995 J.T. Hitch, Stilesville, Ind. 1996 Scott Johnston, Booral,

1982 Denny Weir, Carthage, Texas 1983 Jacky Gibbs, Ivanhoe, Texas 1984 Sam Poutous, Julian, Calif. 1985 Scott Breding, Billings, Mont. 1986 Jim Sharp, Kermit, Texas*

2013 Ty Kirkland, Lufkin, Texas 2014 Rusty Wright, Milford, Utah 2015 CoBurn Bradshaw, Beaver, Utah 2016 Ryder Wright, Milford, Utah*

PRCA AWARDS

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2018 PRCA MEDIA GUIDE