2018 PRCA Media Guide

Cort Scheer

Saddle bronc riding

Event:

16th

2017 world standings place:

$71,822 $926,166

2017 earnings: Career earnings:

May 8, 1986, in Bassett, Neb.

Born:

Elsmere, Neb.

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2007

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5 (2010, 2012-15)

Wrangler NFR qualifications: Tour Finale qualifications:

3 (2012-14)

1 (2009)

RNCFR qualifications:

Oklahoma Panhandle State (Goodwell)

Education:

Professional 2017 Highlights ★ ★ Won the Amarillo (Texas) Tri-State Fair and Rodeo ★ ★ Won the Beef Empire Days PRCA Rodeo (Garden City, Kan.) ★ ★ Won the Gooding (Idaho) Pro Rodeo ★ ★ Won the Wichita Falls (Texas) PRCA Rodeo

★ ★ Won the Stampede at the Ike (West Monroe, La.) ★ ★ Won the (Douglas) Wyoming State Fair & Rodeo ★ ★ Won the Hanna (Alberta) Indoor Pro Rodeo ★ ★ Co-champion at the Douglas County Fair and Rodeo (Castle Rock, Colo.) Career Highlights ★ ★ 2016: Did not compete

★ ★ 2015: Placed in three rounds at theWrangler NFR. Finished eighth in the world standings with $153,314. Won the NILE ProRodeo (Billings, Mont.), the NewMexico State Fair & Rodeo (Albuquerque), the 101WildWest Rodeo (Ponca City, Okla.), theWestern Stampede (West Jordan, Utah) and the Mighty Fraser Rodeo (Abbotsford, British Columbia). Co-champion at the Red Bluff (Calif.) Round-Up, the Snake River Stampede (Nampa, Idaho), the Lea County Fair & PRCA Rodeo (Lovington, N.M.) and the Home on the Range Champions Ride (Sentinel Butte, N.D.) ★ ★ 2014: Won Round 1 of theWrangler NFR and placed in four other rounds en route to finishing second in the average standings and second in the world with $195,586. Won the National Western Stock Show and Rodeo (Denver); the Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up; the Spanish Fork (Utah) Fiesta Days Rodeo; the Rancho MissionViejo Rodeo (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.); the Buc Days ProRodeo (Corpus Christi, Texas) and the Leduc (Alberta) Black Gold Rodeo. Co-champion at the Clark County Fair & Rodeo (Logandale, Nev.) and the Longview (Texas) PRCA Rodeo ★ ★ 2013: Placed in three rounds of the Wrangler NFR on his way to finishing second in the average and fifth in the world standings with season earnings of $165,452.Won the Red Bluff (Calif.) Round-Up;WallaWalla (Wash.) Frontier Days; the Omak (Wash.) Stampede; the Lakeside (Calif.) Rodeo; the Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo and the Poteau (Okla.) Frontier Rodeo ★ ★ 2012: Split the win in Round 2 of the Wrangler NFR. Won the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo (Colorado Springs, Colo.); the Big Sky ProRodeo Roundup (Great Falls, Mont.); the Marshall (Texas) ProRodeo and the Angelina County Benefit Rodeo (Lufkin,Texas). Co-champion at the GuyWeadick Days (High River, Alberta) and the Red Bluff (Calif.) Round-Up. Finished ninth in the world standings with $98,180 ★ ★ 2011: Won the Old Fort Days Rodeo (Fort Smith, Ark.); the Laughlin (Nev.) River Stampede; the LasVegas Helldorado Days Rodeo; the Grande Prairie (Alberta) Stompede and the ChisholmTrail Stampede PRCA Rodeo (Duncan, Okla.). Finished 25th in the world standings with $32,242 ★ ★ 2010: Placed in seven of 10 rounds at his first Wrangler NFR, including a win in Round 9. Finished fourth in the world standings with $152,551.Won the All American ProRodeo Finals (Waco,Texas); the Pasadena (Texas) Livestock Show and Rodeo; the Parada del Sol (Scottsdale, Ariz.); the Big Spring (Texas) Cowboy Reunion & Rodeo; the Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo (Vernal, Utah); the Strathmore (Alberta) Stampede; the Isanti (Minn.) Firefighters Rodeo; the Amarillo (Texas) Tri-State Fair and Rodeo and the Four States Fair Rodeo (Texarkana, Ark.) ★ ★ 2009: Won the Sheridan (Wyo.) Rodeo; the Jayhawker Roundup Rodeo (Hill City, Kan.); the Butterfield Stage Days Rodeo (Bridgeport,Texas); the Inter-State Rodeo (Coffeyville, Kan.); co-champion at the Austin County Fair & Rodeo (Bellville, Texas). Finished 25th in the world standings with $34,220 ★ ★ 2008: Won the Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo (Kansas City); the Royal Gorge Rodeo (Canon City, Colo.); theWoodward (Okla.) Elks Rodeo; the Kaw Valley Rodeo (Manhattan, Kan.) and the Abbyville (Kan.) Frontier Days. Co-champion at the Abdallah Shrine Rodeo (Tonganoxie, Kan.); The Qualifier at the Fort (Fort Collins, Colo.) and the Jayhawker Roundup Rodeo (Hill City, Kan.) Amateur Qualified for the College National Finals Rodeo (Casper, Wyo.), 2006-09 Personal 5-10, 170 … Single … Father, Kevin, is a rancher; mother, Pam, is a schoolteacher; brother, Clete, was a PRCA permit holder in 2005-06; sister, Kema Scheer … Started in rodeo at 5 years old … Enjoys swimming, fishing and playing football … Favorite sports team is the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers … Rodeo idol is Billy Etbauer

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