2020 Media Guide - PRORODEO Cowboys

2019 ProRodeo Top Cowboys (continued)

Awards Won the PRCA Team Roping (Heading) Rookie of the Year award in 2004 Personal

6-0, 185 … Single … Cooper and his twin brother, Jim Ross, are the sons of 1981 All-aroundWorld Champion and 2005 ProRodeo Hall of Fame inductee Jimmie Cooper …They are the first twins ever to qualify for the Wrangler NFR team roping event

Tuf Cooper

Tie-down Roping, Steer Roping

Event:

3 rd (AA,$265,794);6th(tie-downroping,$211,631); 4 th (steer roping, $79,577)

2019 world standings place:

$106,038 $23,730 $211,631 $2,619,840

2019 Wrangler NFR earnings:

2019 NFSR earnings:

2019 earnings: Career earnings:

Jan. 31, 1990, in Childress, Texas

Born:

Decatur, Texas

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2008

4 (TD 2011-12, 2014), AA (2017) 12 (2008-15, 2017-19) SR (2017-19)

Wrangler NFR qualifications: Wrangler NFR average titles: 2019 world standings place: 2019 NFSR standings place: NFSR qualifications:

2 (2009, 2014) 3 (2017-19)

4th (SR)

12 th

Professional 2019 Highlights All-Around ★ Won the Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Frontier Days and PRCA Rodeo (Weatherford, Texas) ★ Won the Dodge City (Kan.) Roundup Rodeo ★ Won the Lewiston (Idaho) Roundup ★ Tie-down Roping ★ Finished sixth in the world standings with $211,631. He won Round 3 and placed in three rounds at the Wrangler NFR; he finished third in the average after earning $106,038

★ Won the Airdrie (Alberta) Pro Rodeo ★ Won the Innisfail (Alberta) Pro Rodeo ★ Won the Clark County Fair & Rodeo (Logandale, Nev.) ★ Co-champion at the Nicola Valley Pro Rodeo (Merritt, British Columbia)

Steer Roping ★ Qualified for his third consecutive Clem McSpadden National Finals Steer Roping. Finished 12th in the NFSR average and fourth in the world standings with $79,577. He won Round 4 and Round 10 ★ Won the Ellensburg (Wash.) Rodeo ★ Won the Walker County Fair & Rodeo (Huntsville, Texas) ★ Won the Dodge City (Kan.) Roundup Rodeo ★ Won the Lewiston (Idaho) Roundup ★ Won the Amarillo (Texas) Tri-State Fair and Rodeo Career Highlights ★ 2018: Finished second in the all-around world standings with $310,357. He also finished second in the tie-down roping world standings with $205,268. He placed in four rounds at the Wrangler NFR with a best finish of splitting second place in Round 8. He earned $70,500 at the Wrangler NFR. Finished second in the steer roping standings with $112,157. He won Round 6 and Round 9 at the Clem McSpadden NFSR and placed in Round 7. Finished 15th in the average with 43.4-second time on four head. Earned $22,730 at the NFSR. Won the all-around at the Ellensburg (Wash.) Rodeo, the Lewiston (Idaho) Roundup, the Deadwood (S.D) Days Of ‘76 Rodeo, the Walla Walla (Wash.) Frontier Days, the RAM Texas (Waco) Circuit Finals and the Amarillo (Texas) Tri-State Fair and Rodeo. Won the tie-down roping at the Deadwood (S.D) Days Of ‘76 Rodeo, the RAM National

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