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CIRCUIT YEAR-END CHAMPIONS YEAR-END STANDINGS LEADERS, 1975‑2025 (BY CIRCUIT & YEAR)

Rick Carpenter.....................................1982 Gary Williams.......................................1983 Gary Williams.......................................1984 Tony Coleman.....................................1985 Mike Merchant....................................1986 Mike Fletcher.......................................1987 Mike Fletcher.......................................1988 Mike Fletcher.......................................1989 Clay Jowers...........................................1990 Clay Jowers...........................................1991 Mike Fletcher.......................................1992 Mike Fletcher.......................................1993 Clay Jowers...........................................1994 Mike Fletcher.......................................1995 Clay Jowers...........................................1996 Mike Fletcher.......................................1997 Jim Burnette........................................1998 Jim Burnette........................................1999 Jim Burnette........................................2000 Jim Burnette........................................2001 Jim Burnette........................................2002 Jim Burnette........................................2003 Jim Burnette........................................2004 Jim Burnette........................................2005 Tim Edge...............................................2006 Curtis Garton.......................................2007 Curtis Garton.......................................2008 Heith DeMoss......................................2009 Heith DeMoss......................................2010 Justin Browning..................................2011 Curtis Garton.......................................2012 Heith DeMoss......................................2013 Heith DeMoss......................................2014 Curtis Garton.......................................2015 Curtis Garton.......................................2016 Joey Sonnier III....................................2017 Bradley Harter.....................................2018 Bradley Harter.....................................2019 Parker Kempfer...................................2020 Parker Kempfer...................................2021 Parker Kempfer...................................2022 Shea Fournier......................................2023 Ryder Sanford...............................2024-25 Tie‑Down Roping Broadus Gravette...............................1975 Charlie Lowry.......................................1976 Charlie Lowry.......................................1977 Morgan Grainger................................1978 Morgan Grainger................................1979 Charlie Lowry.......................................1980 Mark Theriot.........................................1981 Charlie Lowry.......................................1982 Cliff Goodrich......................................1983 Charlie Lowry.......................................1984 Rabe Rabon..........................................1985 D.R. Daniel............................................1986 D.R. Daniel............................................1987 Larry Bailey...........................................1988 D.R. Daniel............................................1989 Herbert Theriot...................................1990 Herbert Theriot...................................1991 Larry Bailey...........................................1992

Ken Bacque..........................................1993 Rabe Rabon..........................................1994 Bill Coffell..............................................1995 Herbert Theriot...................................1996 Herbert Theriot...................................1997 Herbert Theriot...................................1998 Herbert Theriot...................................1999 Herbert Theriot...................................2000 Herbert Theriot...................................2001 Bryan McClellan..................................2002 Cliff Goodrich......................................2003 Cliff Goodrich......................................2004 Brad Hartt.............................................2005 Justin Thigpen.....................................2006 Jade Connor.........................................2007 Brad Hartt.............................................2008 Seth Rodriguez...................................2009 Zeb Chapman......................................2010 Brad Hartt.............................................2011 Justin Thigpen.....................................2012 Justin Thigpen.....................................2013 Tim Pharr...............................................2014 Tim Pharr...............................................2015 Braxton Laughlin................................2016 Reno Gonzales....................................2017 Justin Thigpen.....................................2018 Tim Pharr...............................................2019 Andrew Burks......................................2020 Andrew Burks......................................2021 Macon Murphy...................................2022 Cole Walker...........................................2023 Booker McCutchen............................2024 Macon Murphy...................................2025 Bull Riding Jerome Robinson...............................1975 Bobby Berger.......................................1976 Bobby Berger.......................................1977 Stan Garten..........................................1978 Lyle Sankey...........................................1979 Shorty Garten......................................1980 Gary Toole.............................................1981 Lyle Sankey...........................................1982 Lane Frost.............................................1983 J.C. Stockton.........................................1984 Gene Owen..........................................1985 Lewis Barnes........................................1986 Gene Owen..........................................1987 Mike Lenning.......................................1988 Raymond Wessel................................1989 Shaun Pletcher....................................1990 Mike Erickson......................................1991 Terry Don West....................................1992 Terry Don West....................................1993 John Brown..........................................1994 Raymond Wessel................................1995 Mark Cain..............................................1996 Mark Ward.............................................1997 Cauy Hudson.......................................1998 Greg Potter...........................................1999 Barrel Racing (PWBR) Wendy Culberson..............................2007

Jason Brumley.....................................2000 Chad Phipps.........................................2001 Tyler Fowler..........................................2002 Will Berryhill.........................................2003 Michael Riggs Jr..................................2004 Michael Riggs Jr..................................2005 Chance Smart......................................2006 Justin Koon...........................................2007 Justin Koon...........................................2008 Friday Wright II....................................2009 Justin Koon...........................................2010 Chance Smart......................................2011 Dylan Werner.......................................2012 Corey Atwell.........................................2013 Wagner Luciano..................................2014 Jacob O’Mara.......................................2015 Michael Riggs Jr..................................2016 Michael Riggs Jr..................................2017 Dustin Boquet.....................................2018 Gray Essary...........................................2019 Dustin Boquet.....................................2020 Dustin Boquet.....................................2021 Ernie Corson.........................................2022 Lucas Mooningham..........................2023 Clayton Sellars.....................................2024 Hudson Bolton....................................2025 SOUTHERN STATES Steer Roping From 1980‑85, Texas, Turquoise and Prairie steer roping circuits combined. James Allen..........................................1980 Guy Allen...............................................1981 Guy Allen...............................................1982 Guy Allen...............................................1983 Not determined..................................1984 Shawn Burchett..................................1985 TEXAS All‑Around Cowboy Jack Himes............................................1975 Sandy Kirby..........................................1976 Rex Bland..............................................1977 Byron Walker........................................1978 Sandy Kirby..........................................1979 Bob Blandford.....................................1980 Byron Walker........................................1981 Bob Logue............................................1982 Dave Appleton....................................1983 Tom Ferguson.....................................1984 Cody Lambert.....................................1985 Chris Lybbert.......................................1986 Cody Lambert.....................................1987 Dave Appleton....................................1988 Butch Myers.........................................1989 Ty Murray..............................................1990 Ty Murray..............................................1991 Ty Murray..............................................1992 Tee Woolman.......................................1993 Johnny Emmons.................................1994 Tee Woolman.......................................1995

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