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Awards PRCA Resistol Steer Wrestling Rookie of the Year, 2011 Amateur Montana high school all-around champion, 2008 and 2009; National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association Big Sky Region steer wrestling champion, 2010 Personal 6-5, 240 …Married, Wife Cierra (Kunesh) Erickson … Father, Sid, is a vet, and mother, Janet, is a retired teacher and now a barrel horse trainer (she competed in barrel racing for Montana State); brother, Josh … Erickson and his wife Cierra have their own horse training and selling business at home in Helena, Mont. He enjoys doing ranch work and training horses … Favorite rodeo is his hometown rodeo- Helena’s Last Chance Stampede. His favorite rodeo win is RFD-TV The American (2016 and 2019) 2019 ProRodeo Top Cowboys (continued)

Jason Evans

Steer Roping

Event:

17 th

2019 world standings place:

$33,828 $858,460

2019 earnings: Career earnings:

Jan. 21, 1970, in Cody, Wyo.

Born:

Huntsville, Texas

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

1992

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Wrangler NFR qualifications:

6 (1996-97, 2002, 2014, 2016-17)

NFSR qualifications:

SamHouston State University (Huntsville,Texas), bachelor’s degree in accounting

Education:

Professional 2019 Highlights

★ Won Days of 76’Stand Alone Steer Roping (Deadwood, S.D.) ★ Won the Waller County Fair & Rodeo (Hempstead, Texas)

Career Highlights ★ 2018: Won Nebraska’s (Burwell) Big Rodeo

★ 2017: Won the all-around at Sheridan WYO Rodeo, the Parker County Sherriff’s Posse Frontier Days and PRCA Rodeo (Weatherford, Texas), the Sonora (Texas) Outlaw Pro Rodeo, the Yuma (Colo.) County Fair & Rodeo and the Dick Stull Memorial Rodeo (Sterling, Colo.). Co-champion at the Fallon County Fair & Rodeo (Baker, Mont.). Finished fifth in the world standings with $98,047 ★ 2016: Won Round 7 and placed in seven rounds to rank fourth at the Clem McSpadden NFSR. Finished fourth in the world standings with $105,275. Won the Deadwood (S.D.) Days of ‘76 Rodeo and Rodeo Corpus Christi (Texas) ★ 2015: Won the NFSR (Torrington, Wyo.). Finished 16th in the world standings with $36,270 ★ 2014: Won Round 4 of the Clem McSpadden National Finals Steer Roping (Mulvane, Kan.) with a time of 9.5 seconds and placed in three other rounds on his way to a fourth-place finish in the average and sixth place in the world standings with $55,739. Won the Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up. ★ 2013: Won the Deadwood (S.D.) Days of 76’and the Dodge City (Kan.) Roundup Rodeo; finished 21st in the world standings with $21,119 ★ 2012: Finished 90th in the world standings with $2,004 ★ 2011: Finished 66th in the world standings with $3,075 ★ 2010: Finished 75th in the world standings with $2,909 ★ 2007: Won the Lea County Fair & Rodeo (Lovington, N.M.); finished 16th in the world standings with $20,118 ★ 2003: Finished 17th in the world steer roping standings with $18,586 ★ 2002: Qualified for third NFSR; won all-around and tie-down roping titles at Sandhills Stock Show & Rodeo (Odessa, Texas) ★ 1997: Qualified for second NFSR ★ 1996: Qualified for his first NFSR; Texas Circuit Finals Steer Roping qualifier

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