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2017 ProRodeo Top Cowboys (continued) for Pendleton Sanitary Services and also owns a Western tack store; sister, Kylee; Paul and Carla both team roped, father was a heeler and mother was a header; Kylee also rodeoed in high school and college, and continues to team rope; Garrett’s career got a boost when he used to go up and break in steers for Darrel Sewell (an NFR qualifier in steer wrestling in 1974 and ‘75) … Rogers grew up as a team roping heeler and competed primarily as a team roping heeler in the Columbia River Circuit before deciding to switch to being a header in 2014 … Played high school basketball in Helix, Ore …When not competing in rodeo, hunts for elk and deer and loves to snowmobile … Favorite restaurant is In-N-Out Burger … Favorite sports teams are the Seattle Seahawks and Golden State Warriors, loves watching Steph Curry … Favorite music is country, artists like John Anderson and George Strait … Favorite movie is“8 Seconds”

Billie Jack Saebens

Team roping (heeler)

Event:

7th 4th

2017 world standings place: 2017 NFR standings place :

$86,365 $197,295 $406,999

2017 NFR earnings: 2017 earnings: Career earnings:

March 24, 1989, in Owensville, Mo.

Born:

Nowata, Okla.

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2012

0

2 (2017)

Wrangler NFR qualifications:

2 (2015-16)

RNCFR qualifications:

Fort Scott (Kan.) Community College

Education:

Professional 2017 Highlights – partner Coleman Proctor ★ ★ Won the Buffalo Bill Rodeo (North Platte, Neb.) ★ ★ Won the Red Bluff (Calif.) Round-Up ★ ★ Won the 101 WildWest Rodeo (Ponca City, Okla.) ★ ★ Won the Amarillo (Texas) Tri-State Fair and Rodeo

★ ★ Won the Wrangler Champions Challenge presented by Justin Boots (Sioux Falls, S.D.) ★ ★ Won the Wrangler Champions Challenge presented by Justin Boots (Spanish Fork, Utah) ★ ★ Won the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo (Abilene, Kan.) ★ ★ Won the Steamboat Springs (Colo.) Pro Rodeo Series, July 7-8 ★ ★ Won (Burwell) Nebraska’s Big Rodeo ★ ★ Co-champion at the Wrangler Champions Challenge presented by Justin Boots (Santa Maria, Calif.) ★ ★ Co-champion at the Caldwell (Idaho) Night Rodeo, with Tyler Wade Career Highlights ★ ★ 2016: Placed in two rounds to rank 13th at the Wrangler NFR, with Coleman Proctor. Finished 15th in the world standings with $98,834. Won Rodeo Austin (Texas) with Cole Markham. Won the RAM Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo (Duncan, Okla.), with Coleman Proctor ★ ★ 2015: (Partner Jesse Stipes) Won the Mineral Wells (Texas) Rodeo. Finished third in the Fort Worth (Texas) Stock Show and Rodeo. Finished 36th in the world standings with $32,068 ★ ★ 2014: Won RAM Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo (Duncan, Okla.), with Coleman Proctor, and the Prairie Circuit year-end title. (Partner Adam Rose) Won Iowa’s Championship Rodeo (Sidney); the Ozark Empire Pro Rodeo (Springfield, Mo.); the Strawberry Days Rodeo (Pleasant Grove, Utah); the Scotts Bluff County Fair (Mitchell, Neb.) and the North Central Rodeo (Medford, Wis.); co-champion at Butterfield Stage Days PRCA Rodeo (Bridgeport, Texas) ★ ★ 2013: (Partner Adam Rose) Won the 101 Wild West Rodeo (Ponca City, Okla.); the Mid-Western Rodeo (Manawa, Wis.) and the Buffalo (Minn.) Championship PRCA Rodeo; co-champion at the Days of ‘56 PRCA Rodeo (Ponca, Neb.). Finished 37th in the world standings with $27,318 ★ ★ 2012: (Partner Eric Flurry) Won the Cushing (Okla.) Community Rodeo; earned $5,838 on his permit ★ ★ 2011: Earned $2,096 on his permit Amateur Qualified for the College National Finals Rodeo in 2008 Personal 6-1, 230 … Single … Father, John, is a truck driver; mother, Debbie, works as a truck dispatcher; brother, Blaine, and sister, Emily …Maternal grandfather, Don Pohlmann, was the only family member who competed in rodeo before Billie Jack took up the sport in high school … Serves as head trainer for Dixon Flowers Rope Horses in Nowata, Okla., when not on the road competing; joined the company in 2011 … Graduated from Owensville (Mo.) High School in 2007 in a class of 80 … Lists seven-time World Champion Team Roping Heeler Clay O’Brien Cooper as his rodeo idol … Favorite meal is Mexican food … Enjoys deer hunting … Favorite rodeo is San Antonio

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