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★ ★ 2014: Won the Steamboat Springs (Colo.) Pro Rodeo on July 5 with Richard Durham. Co-champion at the Texas Stampede (Allen) withTyler Magnus; and the Butterfield Stage Days PRCA Rodeo (Bridgeport,Texas) with JimRoss

Cooper. Ranked 49th in the world standings with $23,580. ★ ★ 2013: Ranked 188th in the world standings with $4,204. ★ ★ 2012: Won the Great Plains Stampede Rodeo (Altus, Okla.) with Jaytin McCright. Personal

6-1, 180 … Parents are Billy and Joanie Ivy, younger brother is Brent … Started competing in rodeo when he was about 8 years old … Parents run a painting and insurance agency …Works with cattle, trains and trades horses and works as a hunting guide … Enjoys hunting for mule deer and mountain lions …The Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up is his favorite rodeo because the competition is good and it pays well, and he says it’s his most challenging rodeo because it has a long barrier, fast steers and the competition is on grass … Favorite food is steak … Favorite book is“Hatchet”… Favorite movies are“Lonesome Dove”and“Days of Thunder”… Favorite musicians are Kid Rock, Eminem, and Chris Stapleton … Speaks some Spanish … Enjoys playing cards, watching movies and old rodeo videos while traveling

Elliot Jacoby

Bull riding

Event:

20th

2017 world standings place:

$70,593 $328,865

2017 earnings: Career earnings:

April 26, 1990, in Fredericksburg, Texas

Born:

Fredericksburg, Texas

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2012

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2 (2013-14) 2 (2013-14)

Wrangler NFR qualifications: Tour Finale qualifications:

Professional 2017 Highlights ★ ★ Won the Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo (Stephenville, Texas) ★ ★ Won the Cattlemen’s Days (Gunnison, Colo.) ★ ★ Won the Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Frontier Days and PRCA Rodeo (Weatherford, Texas) ★ ★ Won the 101 WildWest Rodeo (Ponca City, Okla.) Career Highlights ★ ★ 2016: Finished 53rd in the world standings with $24,277. Won the Gladewater (Texas) Round-Up Xtreme Bulls Division 2 and the Jasper (Texas) Lions Benefit Rodeo. Co-champion at the Rodeo de Santa Fe (N.M.) ★ ★ 2015: Won the Ogden (Utah) Pioneer Days and the Coleman (Texas) PRCA Rodeo. Co-champion at the Clark County Fair & Rodeo (Logandale, Nev.). Finished 34th in the world standings with $40,234 ★ ★ 2014: Shared the win in Round 7 of the Wrangler NFR with an 86.5-point ride and placed in two other rounds on his way to finishing seventh in the average standings and rising from 15th to eighth in the world. Won California Rodeo Salinas; the LasVegas (Nev.) Helldorado Days; the Canby (Ore.) Rodeo; the Cowboy Capital ProRodeo (Bandera, Texas) and the Elizabeth (Colo.) Stampede Division 2 Xtreme Bulls. Co-champion at the Ogden (Utah) Pioneer Days and the Buc Days ProRodeo (Corpus Christi, Texas). Finished eighth in the world standings with $48,272 ★ ★ 2013: Placed in Round 1 of his Wrangler NFR debut; finished 15th in the world standings with $76,548. Won the West of the Pecos (Texas) Rodeo; the Black Hills Roundup (Belle Fourche, S.D.); the Santa Maria (Calif.) Elks Rodeo and the ABC Pro Rodeo (Lubbock, Texas). Co-champion at the Glen Rose (Texas) PRCA Rodeo ★ ★ 2012: Won the Buc Days Pro Rodeo (Corpus Christi, Texas); the Crockett (Texas) Lions Club PRCA Rodeo and the Helotes (Texas) Festival Association Rodeo Amateur Qualified for the National High School Finals Rodeo in 2006 Personal 5-8, 160 … Single … Father, Clarence, runs a welding shop in Johnson City, Texas; mother, Debbie Schumann, works at a winery in Fredericksburg; step-father, Mark Schumann, works as an electrician for TEC in Johnson City, Texas; Has two brothers, older brother is Chad Jacoby, and younger brother is Hunter Schumann … Got his start in rodeo from his older brother and around friends in Johnson City at age 11 … Rodeo idols are Lane Frost, Tuff Hedeman and Jim Sharp … Hobbies include working with bulls and horses, going to the lake and golfing … Favorite music is classic rock and country; likes Lynyrd Skynyrd, AC/DC and George Strait … Favorite sports team is the San Antonio Spurs … Likes to watch videos of old bull riding events … Favorite movie is“The Cowboys”

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