2020 Media Guide - PRORODEO Cowboys

2019 ProRodeo Top Cowboys (continued)

the rodeo … Favorite event is saddle bronc riding, but he’s most consistent in bareback riding …Went to about 100 rodeos his rookie year (2006) … His college rodeo coach was 2001 Saddle Bronc Riding World Champion Tom Reeves … Parents, Steve and Erin Dent, own a 12,000-acre ranch just north of Mullen, Neb. … Started competing at age 4, receiving instruction from his father, who was a PRCA competitor … Favorite movies are“Cinderella Man”and “Lonesome Dove”and favorite food is“anything my mom makes”

Isaac Diaz

Saddle Bronc Riding

Event:

16 th

2019 world standings place:

$89,786

2019 earnings: Career earnings:

$1,263,023

Sept. 15, 1986, in Davie, Fla.

Born:

Desdemona, Texas

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2006

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6 (2007, 2009, 2012-13, 2015, 2018)

Wrangler NFR qualifications:

Vernon (Texas) College, associate degree;Tarleton State University (Stephenville, Texas)

Education:

Professional 2019 Highlights All-Around ★ Won the Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo (Rosenberg, Texas) ★ Won the Helotes (Texas) Festival Association Rodeo

Saddle Bronc Riding ★ Won the Texas (Waco) Circuit Finals Rodeo Saddle Bronc Riding

★ Won the Clark County Fair & Rodeo (Logandale, Nev.) ★ Won the Helotes (Texas) Festival Association Rodeo ★ Won the Othello (Wash.) PRCA Rodeo ★ Won the Comal County Fair & Rodeo (New Braunfels, Texas)

★ Co-champion at the Guadalupe County Fair & PRCA Rodeo (Seguin, Texas) ★ Co-champion at the Trinity Valley Exposition Fair & Rodeo (Liberty, Texas)

Career Highlights ★ 2018: Won Round 3 and placed in three rounds to rank eighth in the average with 508.5 points on six head at the Wrangler NFR. Won the Homestead (Fla.) Championship Rodeo, the Bandera (Texas) Pro Rodeo, the Grey Snow Annual Rodeo (Perkins, Okla.), the Rodeo of the Ozarks (Springdale, Ark.), the Iowa’s (Sidney) Championship Rodeo, the Dawson Creek (British Columbia) Stampede and the Tri-State Rodeo (Fort Madison, Iowa). Co-champion at the RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo (Kissimmee, Fla.) and the Dixie National Rodeo (Jackson, Miss.) ★ 2017: Won the Wichita Falls (Texas) PRCA Rodeo, the ABC Pro Rodeo (Lubbock, Texas), the Bell County PRCA Rodeo (Belton, Texas), the Los Fresnos (Texas) PRCA Rodeo, the Santa Rosa Roundup (Vernon, Texas), the Apache (Okla.) Stampede, the Eagle (Idaho) Rodeo, the Annual Fourth Celebration & PRCA Rodeo (Window Rock, Ariz.), the Cassia County Fair & Rodeo (Burley, Idaho) and the Dayton (Iowa) Championship Rodeo. Co-champion at the Bandera (Texas) Pro Rodeo and the Helotes (Texas) Festival Association Rodeo. Ranked 19 th in the world standings with $61,389 ★ 2016: Did not compete ★ 2015: Won Round 6 and placed in six other rounds at the Wrangler NFR. Finished sixth in the world standings with $226,528. Won the Dodge City (Kan.) Roundup Rodeo, the Horse Heaven Round-Up (Kennewick, Wash.), the Austin Co. Fair & Rodeo (Bellville, Texas), the Santa Rosa Roundup (Vernon, Texas), the XIT Rodeo & Reunion (Dalhart, Texas), the Angelina County Benefit Rodeo (Lufkin, Texas), the Longview (Texas) PRCA Rodeo, the Big Spring (Texas) Cowboy Reunion & Rodeo, the Mesquite (Texas) ProRodeo Series and the RAM Texas Circuit Finals Rodeo (Waco, Texas), Co-champion at the Greeley (Colo.) Stampede, the Missoula (Mont.) Stampede, the West of the Pecos Rodeo (Pecos, Texas), the Buc Days Pro Rodeo (Corpus Christi, Texas), the Pasadena (Texas) Livestock Show & Rodeo, the Bandera (Texas) ProRodeo and the Gladewater (Texas) Round-Up Rodeo. ★ 2014: Won the Sundre (Alberta) ProRodeo; the Crooked River Roundup (Prineville, Ore.) and the Canby (Ore.) Rodeo. Co-champion at the Sisters (Ore.) Rodeo; the Will Rogers Stampede (Claremore, Okla.) and the San Luis Valley Ski-Hi Stampede (Monte Vista, Colo.). Finished 20th in the world standings with $47,313 ★ 2013: Placed in two rounds of the Wrangler NFR; finished 10th in the world standings with $107,388. Won the Ellensburg (Wash.) Rodeo; the Pasadena (Texas) Livestock Show & Rodeo; the PRCA Stampede Rodeo (Athens, Texas) and the Land Rush ProRodeo (Beggs, Okla.). Co-champion at the Sikeston (Mo.) Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo

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