2018 PRCA Media Guide

2017 ProRodeo Top Cowboys (continued) ★ ★ 2011: Won the all-around, team roping and tie-down roping at the Tehachapi (Calif.) Mountain PRCA Rodeo; the all-around at the Santa Maria (Calif.) Elks Rodeo; the all-around and steer wrestling at the Riverdale (Calif.) Rodeo; the team roping at theWoodlake (Calif.) Lions Rodeo, with Marcus Battaglia; the all-around and team roping at the Sheriff’s PRCA Rodeo (San Bernardino, Calif.); the tie-down roping at the San Dimas (Calif.) Western Days Rodeo; the Santa Cruz Deputy Sheriff’s Charity Rodeo (Watsonville, Calif.), with Marcus Battaglia. Finished 41st in the all- around world standings with $18,156 and 67th in the team roping with $13,597 ★ ★ 2010: (PartnerWadeWheatley)Won the Santa Maria (Calif.) Elks Rodeo and the Norco (Calif.) Mounted Posse Rodeo; the all-around at the 100th Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up; finished 70th in the all-around world standings with $9,418 ★ ★ 2006: (Partner Keven Daniel) Won the all-around title and co-champion in the team roping at the Brawley (Calif.) Cattle Call Rodeo. Won the Extreme Pro Rodeo (Rapid City, S.D.); the Kitsap County Fair & Stampede (Bremerton, Wash.); the Santa Maria (Calif.) Elks Rodeo and the San Diego (Calif.) Iron Horse Pro Rodeo Shootout. Co-champion at the Reno (Nev.) Rodeo. Finished 19th in the world standings with $45,991 ★ ★ 2005: (Partner WadeWheatley) Won or tied for first in three out of 10 rounds at theWrangler NFR. He won the first round in a time of 4.3 seconds, the fifth round in 3.9 and tied for the win in round seven with a run of 3.8 seconds. Won an event-best $83,966 at the 2005 Wrangler NFR and finished eighth at the Finals. Won the Omak (Wash.) Stampede & Suicide Race; the Wrangler ProRodeo Tour Round and the average title at the Farm-City Pro Rodeo (Hermiston, Ore.); theThunder Mountain ProRodeo (Longview,Wash.); the Redding (Calif.) Rodeo; the Rowell Ranch Rodeo (Hayward, Calif.); the Southwestern International Livestock Show and Rodeo (El Paso,Texas) and the Scottsdale (Ariz.) Jaycees Parada Del Sol. Finished the year fifth in the world with $136,719. ★ ★ 2004: Finished 17th in the world with $40,333 ★ ★ 2003: Won the title (with Tee Woolman) at New Mexico State Fair and Rodeo (Albuquerque); shared Round 8 title with 4.0-second run at Wrangler NFR ★ ★ 2002: (PartnerWadeWheatley)Won theTour Championships (Dallas) and set record for most money won at $35,130 each; tied NFR team roping arena record with a 3.8 second run; won Grand National Rodeo (San Francisco, Calif.), Walla Walla (Wash.) Fair & Frontier Days Rodeo, Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up and New Mexico State Fair & Rodeo (Albuquerque); finished second in the world ★ ★ 2001: Won (withWadeWheatley) Lewiston (Idaho) Round-Up, Snake River Stampede (Nampa, Idaho) and Ellensburg (Wash.) Rodeo; finished ninth in the world standings ★ ★ 2000: (Partner Wade Wheatley) Won the Winter Tour Finale (Las Vegas); the Cody (Wyo.) Stampede; the Red Bluff (Calif.) Roundup and the Southwestern International Livestock Exposition (El Paso, Texas); co-champion at the Snake River Stampede (Nampa, Idaho).Won the all-around at the Chief Joseph Days Rodeo (Joseph, Ore.). Finished fifth in the team roping world standings with $136,719 Awards California Circuit Team Roping Rookie of the Year; owner of 2000 AQHA Team Roping Heeling Horse of the Years Nifty Jacks Back (Dinero). PRCA Resistol Team Roping Rookie of the Year, 1997. Personal 6-3, 225 …Wife, Leigh, daughters, Shayla and Georgia; son, Sutton … Hobbies include riding colts, golf and hunting … Parents are Jim and Sharyn; brothers, Blain and Brent. Brent was a six-time NFR qualifier as a team roper and cousin, Dan Erickson, was a two-time Linderman Award winner … Graduated from Denair (Calif.) High School … Enjoys riding colts and golfing

PRORODEO COWBOYS

Jake Long

Team roping (heeling)

Event:

4th 8th

2017 world standings place: 2017 NFR standings place:

$105,192 $208,274 $1,386,104

2017 NFR earnings: 2017 earnings: Career earnings:

March 30, 1984, in Coffeyville, Kan.

Born:

Coffeyville, Kan.

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2003

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7 (2010-12, 2014-17) 4 (2011-12, 2014-15)

Wrangler NFR qualifications: Tour Finale qualifications:

1 (2007)

RNCFR titles:

2 (2007, 2009)

RNCFR qualifications:

Northwestern Oklahoma State, degree in agricultural business

Education:

Professional 2017 Highlights – partner Luke Brown

★ ★ Won the Gladewater (Texas) Round-Up Rodeo ★ ★ Won the Four States Fair & Rodeo (Texarkana, Ark.) ★ ★ Won the Kit Carson County Fair & Rodeo (Burlington, Colo.)

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