2020 Media Guide - PRORODEO Cowboys

2019 ProRodeo Top Cowboys (continued)

Amateur Texas high school team roping champion (with Jake Cobb), 2007-08; tie-down roping champion, 2006. International Youth Finals Rodeo all-around and tie-down roping champion, 2006. Wrangler Division all-around cowboy at the inaugural Wrangler Junior High School Finals (Gallup, N.M.), 2005 Personal 5-11, 160 …Married to Tiffany … Parents are Shari Cooper and Roy“Super Looper”Cooper, a member of the ProRodeo Hall of Fame and an eight-time world champion; brothers Clint (five-time Wrangler NFR qualifier) and Clif are both PRCA competitors in tie-down roping. In 2010, Tuf, Clif and Clint became the first set of three brothers to qualify for the Wrangler NFR in tie-down roping in the same year; they repeated in 2011 … Sister Shada is married to 24-time World Champion Trevor Brazile. Grandfather, Clifton Smith, was an NFR tie-down roper in 1960 and 1962 and uncle, Stran Smith, is a 10-time NFR qualifier and the 2008 world champion …Won his first all-around title at age 6 at the Earth, Texas, High Plains Junior Rodeo Association event in 1996

Jade Corkill

Team Roping (Heeling)

Event:

2019 world standings place: 4 th 2019 Wrangler NFR standings place: 6 th 2019 Wrangler NFR earnings:

$118,308 $226,946 $1,892,550

2019 earnings: Career earnings:

Aug. 22, 1987, in Fallon, Nev.

Born:

Fallon, Nev.

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2006

3 (2012-14)

10 (2008-15, 2017, 2019)

Wrangler NFR qualifications:

Feather River College (Quincy, Calif.)

Education:

Professional 2019 Highlights – Partner Clay Smith ★ Won Round 2 and placed in five rounds to rank sixth in the average with 47.3 seconds on eight head at the Wrangler NFR. ★ Won the team roping and co-champion in all-around at the Apache (Okla.) Stampede

★ Won the Greeley (Colo.) Stampede ★ Won the Eugene (Ore.) Pro Rodeo ★ Won the Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) ★ Co-champion at the Kansas’(Phillipsburg) Biggest Rodeo ★ Won the Oakdale (Calif.) Saddle Club Rodeo, with Luke Brown

Career Highlights ★ 2018: Won $16,493 in season earnings; won the West Texas (Abilene) Fair & Rodeo, with Colby Lovell ★ 2017: (Partner Clay Tryan) W on the Tri-State Rodeo (Fort Madison, Iowa), the Ogden (Utah) Pioneer Days and the Yellowstone River Round-Up (Billings, Mont.). Co-champion at the New Mexico (Albuquerque) State Fair & Rodeo and the Gooding (Idaho) Pro Rodeo. Finished 10th in the world standings with $153,999 ★ 2016: Did not compete ★ 2015: (Partner Clay Tryan) Placed in three rounds at the Wrangler NFR. Won the Wrangler Champions Challenge (Kissimmee, Fla.), the Wrangler Champions Challenge (Rapid City, S.D.), the Wrangler Champions Challenge (Redding (Calif.), the Ellensburg (Wash.) Rodeo, the Spanish Fork (Utah) Wrangler Champions Challenge, the Clark County Fair & Rodeo (Logandale, Nev.), the Colorado State Fair & Rodeo (Pueblo) and the Johnson County Sheriff’s Posse PRCA Rodeo (Cleburne, Texas). Co-champion at the Justin Boots Playoffs (Puyallup, Wash.), the Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up and the New Mexico State Fair & Rodeo (Albuquerque) ★ 2014: Placed in seven of 10 rounds at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo en route to winning the average title, his third gold buckle and setting a single-season earnings record for his event of $220,058. Won the Redding (Calif.) Rodeo; the San Angelo (Texas) Rodeo and the Clovis (Calif.) Rodeo ★ 2013: Tied for the win in Round 7 of theWrangler NFR with a time of 4.1 seconds and placed in four other rounds to wrap up his second consecutive world championship with $178,057 in total earnings. Won the Cheyenne (Wyo.) Frontier Days; the Sikeston (Mo.) Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo; the RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo (Oklahoma City, Okla.), with Shane Erickson; the Horse Heaven Round-Up Rodeo (Kennewick, Wash.); the Rowell Ranch Rodeo (Hayward, Calif.) and the Eugene (Ore.) ProRodeo. Won the all-around and team roping at the Ellensburg (Wash.) Rodeo. Co-champion at the Austin County Fair and Rodeo (Bellville, Texas), with Zayne Dishion

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