2020 Media Guide - PRORODEO Cowboys

★ 2014: Won the State Fair of Louisiana PRCA Rodeo (Shreveport), the 101 WildWest Rodeo (Ponca City, Okla.) and the Amarillo (Texas) Tri-State Fair & Rodeo. Co-champion at the Justin Boots Championships (Omaha, Neb.). Finished 17th in the world standings with $52,025 ★ 2013: Won the West Texas Fair & Rodeo (Abilene) and the PRCA Stampede Rodeo (Athens, Texas). Co-champion at the Spring Classic (Mesquite, Texas). Finished 35th in the world standings with $32,265 ★ 2012: Won the All American ProRodeo Series Finals (Waco) and the RAM Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo (Weatherford, Okla.). Finished 44th in the world standings with $25,960 ★ 2011: Won the Amarillo (Texas) Tri-State Fair & Rodeo, the Parker County Frontier Days Rodeo (Weatherford, Texas) and the Kaw Valley Rodeo (Manhattan, Kan.). Co-champion at the Phil Gardenhire PRCA Rodeo (Poteau, Okla.). Finished 84th in the world standings and fourth in the rookie standings with $12,323 Amateur Twice National High School Rodeo champion (2008-09) and three times the Oklahoma state champion (2008-10) Personal 5-10, 220 …Wife, Megan; daughter Chaney Marie … Father, Sam, was a two-time Wrangler NFR qualifier (1987-88), a three-time RAM Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo champion (1986-87, 1994) and was the 1986 Prairie Circuit year-end champion; mother, Tami; sister, Kadee … Great-uncle Roy Duvall was a three-time world champion steer wrestler (1967, 1969, 1972) who qualified for the Wrangler NFR an event-record 24 times; uncle Spud Duvall twice qualified for the Wrangler NFR (2001, 2004) and cousin Tom Duvall also was a two-time Wrangler NFR qualifier (1996-97); grandfather, Bill Duvall, hazed for both Roy Duvall and Ote Berry at the NFR … Identifies Roy Duvall as his rodeo idol … Competed in baseball, football and basketball until about the eighth grade before concentrating on rodeo … Graduated from Checotah (Okla.) High School in a class of 102 … Favorite sports team is the New York Yankees … Favorite food is steak

Paul Eaves

Team Roping (Heeling)

Event:

2019 world standings place: 7th 2019 Wrangler NFR standings place: 3 rd 2019 Wrangler NFR earnings:

$97,154 $186,600 $1,560,020

2019 earnings: Career earnings:

Feb. 10, 1990, in St. Louis, Mo.

Born:

Lonedell, Missouri

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

2008

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8 (2012-19)

Wrangler NFR qualifications:

Professional 2019 Highlights ★ Placed in five rounds to rank third in the average with 59.3 seconds on nine head at the Wrangler NFR with Luke Brown. ★ Won the San Angelo (Texas) Cinch Shoot-Out Rodeo, with Clay Smith ★ Won the West Texas (Abilene) Fair & Rodeo, with Luke Brown Career Highlights ★ 2018: (Partner Clay Smith) Won his first team roping heading world championship at the Wrangler NFR after finishing with a single-season record of $289,921. Placed third in the average at the Wrangler NFR with 34.4 seconds on eight head, earning $174,577. Placed in seven rounds. Won Rounds 2 and 5. Won the All American ProRodeo Finals (Waco, Texas), the San Angelo (Texas) Rodeo, the RAM Texas (Waco) Circuit Finals, the Old Fort Days Rodeo (Fort Smith, Ark.), the Mineral Wells (Texas) Rodeo and the XIT Rodeo & Reunion (Dalhart, Texas) ★ 2017: Finished sixth in the world standings with $201,673. Placed 9th at the Wrangler NFR with $84,462. Placed in five rounds. Won Walla Walla (Wash.) Frontier Days, Won the Spanish Fork (Utah) Fiesta Days Rodeo, the Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.), the Black Hills Roundup (Belle Fourche, S.D.), the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show & Rodeo (Mercedes, Texas), the Laramie (Wyo.) Jubilee Days, the Wrangler Champions Challenge presented by Justin Boots (Rapid City, S.D.), the Beef Empire Days PRCA Rodeo (Garden City, Kan.), the Mineral Wells (Texas) Rodeo and the Rose City Roundup (Tyler, Texas). Co-champion at the Caldwell (Idaho) Night Rodeo and the Greeley (Colo.) Stampede. Won the RAM Texas (Waco) Circuit Finals Rodeo, with Colby Lovell ★ 2016: (Partner Clay Smith) Placed in six rounds to rank second at the Wrangler NFR. Finished fourth in the world standings with $219,900. Won the Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show (Fort Worth, Texas), the National Western Stock Show and Rodeo (Denver, Colo.), the Pasadena Livestock Show and Rodeo Champions Challenge presented by Justin Boots, the Lawton (Okla.) Rangers Rodeo, the Dodge City, (Kan.) Roundup Rodeo and the Canby (Ore) Rodeo. Co-champion at the Strawberry Days Rodeo (Pleasant Grove, Utah)

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