PRCA Media Guide - Cowboys Part 2

★ ★ Won the World’s Oldest Rodeo (Prescott, Ariz.) ★ ★ Won the Catfish Stampede (Onida, S.D.) ★ ★ Won the Linn County Fair & Rodeo (Mound City, Kan.)

Career Highlights ★ ★ 2017: Won the Lea County Fair & PRCA Rodeo (Lovington, N.M.), the Yellowstone River Round-Up (Billings, Mont.) and the Apache (Okla.) Stampede; finished eighth in the world standings with $80,897. He placed sixth at the NFSR with an 82.5-second time on seven head and earned $31,550 at the NFSR ★ ★ 2016: Placed in eight rounds to rank third at the Clem McSpadden National Finals Steer Roping. Set a record for most earnings at a single NFSR with $70,651. Finished first in the world standings with $142,350, a record for most steer roping earnings in one season. Won the San Antonio (Texas) Stock Show & Rodeo, the SheridanWYO Rodeo, the Fallon County Fair & Rodeo (Baker, Mont.), the Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Frontier Days and Rodeo (Weatherford, Texas), the Will Rogers Stampede (Claremore, Okla.), the Journey To The Cross (Dodge City, Kan.) and the RAM Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo (Duncan, Okla.) ★ ★ 2015: Placed in three rounds at the ClemMcSpadden NFSR. Won the RAM Prairie Circuit Final (Duncan, Okla.), the Will Rogers Stampede (Claremore, Okla.), the Coleman (Texas) PRCA Rodeo, the Spokane 4th of July Steer Roping (Colbert, Wash.), and the Cushing (Okla.) Community Rodeo. Finished eighth in the world standings with $73,021 ★ ★ 2014: Placed in four rounds of the Clem McSpadden NFSR (Mulvane, Kan.). Won the Wild, Wild West ProRodeo (Silver City, N.M.); finished 11th in the world standings with $43,152 ★ ★ 2013: Placed in three rounds of the Clem McSpadden NFSR (Guthrie, Okla.) and finished second in the world standings with $80,162. Won the Sheridan WYO Rodeo; the Guymon (Okla.) Pioneer Days Rodeo and the RAM Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo (Duncan, Okla.) ★ ★ 2012: Won Rounds 3, 6 and 10 and placed in four others at the ClemMcSpadden NFSR (Guthrie, Okla.) on his way to claiming his third world championship with $91,132. Won the National Circuit Finals Steer Roping (Torrington, Wyo.); the Sheridan WYO Rodeo; the Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo (Stephenville, Texas); the Sturgis (S.D.) Wild West Days; Nebraska’s Big Rodeo (Burwell, Neb.); the Yellowstone River Round-Up (Billings, Mont.); the Wyoming State Fair & Rodeo (Douglas, Wyo.) and the Will Rogers Memorial Rodeo (Vinita, Okla.) ★ ★ 2011: Won Round 2 in 10.4 seconds, Round 9 in 11.8 and placed in three other rounds of the Clem McSpadden NFSR (Guthrie, Okla.).Won the 101WildWest Rodeo (Ponca City, Okla.); the Barber County Fair and Rodeo (Hardtner, Kan.); the Johnson County Sheriff’s Posse (Cleburne,Texas) and the Mo Betta Stampede (Anadarko, Okla.). Finished second in the world standings with $87,642 ★ ★ 2010: Placed in five rounds of the ClemMcSpadden NFSR on his way to a second world championship with record season earnings of $101,685; he is the first steer roper to earn more than $100,000 in a single season. Won the Roughrider Days Rodeo (Dickinson, N.D.); the San Angelo (Texas) Rodeo, the Will Rogers Stampede (Claremore, Okla.); the Sonora (Texas) Outlaw Pro Rodeo; the Phil Gardenhire PRCA Rodeo (Poteau, Okla.); the Will Rogers Memorial Rodeo (Vinita, Okla.); the Inter-State Rodeo (Coffeyville, Kan.); the Barber County Fair and Rodeo (Hardtner, Kan.); the XIT Rodeo & Reunion (Dalhart, Texas); the Amarillo (Texas) Tri-State Fair and Rodeo and the Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo (Rosenberg, Texas); co-champion at the Guymon (Okla.) Pioneer Days Rodeo ★ ★ 2009: Won Round 10 of the ClemMcSpadden NFSR and placed in five additional rounds on his way to winning his first world championship with season earnings of $80,923. Won the Beef Empire Days PRCA Rodeo (Garden City, Kan.); the Coleman (Texas) PRCA Rodeo and the 101 WildWest Rodeo (Ponca City, Okla.) ★ ★ 2008: Placed in five of 10 rounds at the NFSR (Hobbs, N.M.) en route to finishing third in the average and fifth in the world standings with earnings of $51,457; won the Bossier County PRCA Rodeo (Fairfield, Texas) ★ ★ 2007: Won Round 2 at the NFSR with a time of 9.6 seconds en route to a fourth-place finish in the average. Won the XIT Rodeo & Reunion (Dalhart,Texas) and the Prairie Circuit Steer Roping Finals (Bucyrus, Kan.). Finished seventh in the world standings with earnings of $41,625 ★ ★ 2006: Was injured in the fifth round of the NFSR and had to withdraw from the competition; won the XIT Rodeo & Reunion (Dalhart, Texas) and Coleman (Texas) PRCA Rodeo. Finished ninth in the world with $33,201 ★ ★ 2005: Won the Lewiston (Idaho) Round-Up and the Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Frontier Days Pro Rodeo (Weatherford, Texas). Finished the year sixth in the world with $36,548 and was eighth in the average at the NFSR ★ ★ 2004: Claimed the average title at the SheridanWYO Rodeo and won the year-end steer roping title in the Prairie Circuit; finished fourth in the world with $41,581 ★ ★ 2003: Won the steer roping title at the Inter-State Rodeo (Coffeyville, Kan.) and was the Ben Johnson and Wesley Sims steer roping champion ★ ★ 2002: Qualified for the NFSR despite suffering a broken leg in July and missing most of the summer ★ ★ 2001: Won the average title at the NFSR (Amarillo,Texas) in record time of 114.5 seconds on 10 head; won theWest of the Pecos (Texas) Rodeo ★ ★ 2000: Won the Cowboy Capital of theWorld Rodeo (Stephenville,Texas); the SandHills Stock Show& Rodeo (Odessa, Texas) and the Dodge City (Kan.) Round-Up ★ ★ 1999: Won the average title at the NFSR (Guthrie, Okla.), earning $17,365, the second highest total at the event. Won the SandHills Stock Show & Rodeo (Odessa, Texas); the Dodge City (Kan.) Roundup and the Wyoming State Fair (Douglas) ★ ★ 1997: Won the Walla Walla (Wash.) Fair & Frontier Days; the Will Rogers Stampede (Claremore, Okla.) and the Woodward (Okla.) Elks Rodeo Awards PRCA Resistol Steer Roping Rookie of the Year, 1992

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