PRCA Media Guide - Cowboys Part 2

Luke Brown

Team roping (heading)

Event:

2018 world standings place: 7th 2018 Wrangler NFR standings place: 12 th 2018 Wrangler NFR earnings: $71,134 2018 earnings: $154,237 Career earnings: $2,042,131 Born:

Aug. 16, 1974, in Rock Hill, S.C.

Morgan Mill, Texas

Residence: Joined PRCA: World titles:

1998

0

11 (2008-2018)

Wrangler NFR qualifications: Wrangler NFR average titles:

3 (2010, 2013, 2015)

Howard College (Big Spring, Texas); associate degree in agriculture

Education:

Professional 2018 Highlights – partner Jake Long ★ ★ Finished seventh in the world standings with $154,237. Placed 12th in the average at the Wrangler NFR, earning $71,134. Placed in four rounds. Split the win in Round 7 ★ ★ Won the World’s Oldest Rodeo (Prescott, Ariz.) ★ ★ Won the Caldwell (Idaho) Night Rodeo ★ ★ Won the Wyoming (Douglas) State Fair & Rodeo Career Highlights ★ ★ 2017: (Partner Jake Long) Finished fourth in the world standings with $216,804. Placed eighth at theWrangler NFR with $105,192. Won Round 3. Split the win in Rounds 4 and 8. Won the Gladewater (Texas) Round-Up Rodeo, the Four States Fair & Rodeo (Texarkana, Ark.) and the Kit Carson County Fair & Rodeo (Burlington, Colo.). Co-champion at the Santa Maria (Calif.) Elks Rodeo ★ ★ 2016: (Partner Jake Long) Won Rounds 2 and 6, and placed in six rounds to rank sixth at the Wrangler NFR. Won the SheridanWYO Rodeo, theWrangler Champions Challenges (Rapid City, S.D.) and (Kennewick,Wash.), the Fallon County Fair & Rodeo (Baker, Mont.), the Kitsap Stampede (Bremerton,Wash.), the Fort Herriman (Utah) PRCA Rodeo, the Cody (Wyo.) Stampede, the Lea County Fair & PRCA Rodeo (Lovington, N.M.) and the Inter-State Rodeo (Coffeyville, Kan.). Co-champion at the Livingston (Mont.) Roundup. Finished third in the world standings with $228,436 ★ ★ 2015: (Partner Kollin VonAhn) Won Round 8 and placed in five other rounds at the Wrangler NFR to win his third Wrangler NFR average title and miss his first world title by less than $3,000. Won Cheyenne (Wyo.) Frontier Days, The Days of ’47 Rodeo (Salt Lake City, Utah) and the Nacogdoches (Texas) Pro Rodeo & Steer Show ★ ★ 2014: (Partner Kollin VonAhn) Won Round 4 of the Wrangler NFR in a time of 3.6 seconds. Won the Wrangler Champions Challenge (Spanish Fork, Utah) and the Pasadena (Texas) Livestock Show & Rodeo. Co-champion at the Justin Boots Playoffs (Puyallup, Wash.). Finished 15th in the world with $92,065 ★ ★ 2013: (Partner KollinVonAhn) Placed in six rounds of theWrangler NFR to claim the average title and an event-best $91,797. Finished second in the world standings with total earnings of $171,159. Won the Wrangler Champions Challenge (Amarillo,Texas), withMartin Lucero.Won the Spanish Fork (Utah) Fiesta Days Rodeo, the Lawton (Okla.) Rangers Rodeo, the Nacogdoches (Texas) Pro Rodeo & Steer Show, the Santa Rosa Roundup (Vernon, Texas) and the MH Henry Pro Rodeo (Bowie,Texas). Co-champion at the Stephenville (Texas) Cowboy Capital Pro Rodeo, with Travis Graves and at the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo (Abilene, Kan.) ★ ★ 2012: (Partner Martin Lucero) Won Round 4 of the Wrangler NFR in 4.0 seconds and placed in one other round. Won the Justin Boots Championships (Omaha, Neb.), the Bell County PRCA Rodeo (Belton,Texas) and the Mesquite (Texas) ProRodeo Series. Co-champion at the Southwestern International PRCA Rodeo (El Paso,Texas), the Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo (Vernal, Utah) and the Glen Rose (Texas) PRCA Rodeo. Finished ninth in the world standings with $122,301 ★ ★ 2011: (Partner Martin Lucero) Won Round 4 of the Wrangler NFR with a time of 4.3 seconds and placed in four other rounds. Finished 10th in the world standings with $122,334.Won the RAMTexas Circuit Finals Rodeo (Waco), the Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo (Stephenville, Texas), the Hugo (Okla.) PRCA Rodeo, the Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo (Vernal, Utah), the Laramie (Wyo.) Jubilee Days, with Cole Davison ★ ★ 2010: (Partner Martin Lucero) Placed in five of 10 rounds, including a win in Round 2, en route to theWrangler NFR average title. Finished third in the world standings with $170,370.Won theWest of the Pecos Rodeo (Pecos,Texas), the Silverton (Texas) BuckWild Days Rodeo, the Fort Bend County Fair and Rodeo (Rosenberg,Texas), Rodeo Killeen (Texas) and the Big Spring (Texas) Cowboy Reunion & Rodeo. Co-champion at the Chief Joseph Days Rodeo (Joseph, Ore.) ★ ★ 2009: (Partner Martin Lucero) Placed in six rounds of the Wrangler NFR to finish second in the average and in the world standings with total earnings of $181,740. Won the Heartland ProRodeo Championships (Waco, Texas), the Clark County Fair & Rodeo (Logandale, Nev.), the New Mexico State Fair and Rodeo (Albuquerque), the Canton (Texas) Stampede Rodeo and Iowa’s Championship Rodeo (Sidney) ★ ★ 2008: Placed in seven of 10 rounds of the Wrangler NFR, with Jade Corkill. (Partner Monty Joe Petska) Won the Pendleton (Ore.) Round-Up. Co-champion at the San Bernadino (Calif.) Sheriff’s PRCA Rodeo

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