PRORODEO Sports News - Nov. 7, 2025

1. COLE PATTERSON HOMETOWN: Pratt, Kansas VITALS: 30, 6-1, 180 lbs. NFSR QUALIFICATIONS: 7 (2019-2025)

4. CODY LEE HOMETOWN: Gatesville, Texas VITALS: 49, 5-10, 190 lbs. NFSR QUALIFICATIONS: 20 (2001, 2007-25)

JOINED PRCA: 2018 2025 EARNINGS: $125,080 BEST SR SEASON OF CAREER: In 2021, Patterson won his first PRCA Steer Roping World Championship and won the NFSR

JOINED PRCA: 1999 2025 EARNINGS: $74,005 BEST SR SEASON OF CAREER: Lee has excelled at the NFSR on multiple occasions as he is a three-time average champion in 2016, 2018 and 2022. CAREER EARNINGS: $1,445,033

average. He earned a single-season earnings mark of $190,242 and earned an NFSR record of $85,726. He also has won steer roping gold buckles in 2023 and 2024.

5. SLADE WOOD HOMETOWN: New Ulm, Texas VITALS: 22, 6-1, 180 lbs. NFSR QUALIFICATIONS: 4 (2021, 2023-2025) JOINED PRCA: 2021 2025 EARNINGS: $67,626

CAREER EARNINGS: $884,791 2. RILEY O’ROURKE HOMETOWN: Skiatook, Okla. VITALS: 6-0, 160 lbs. NFSR QUALIFICATIONS: 1 (2025)

JOINED PRCA: 2024 2025 EARNINGS: $96,537 BEST SR SEASON OF CAREER: O’Ro urke, 21, burst onto the PRCA steer roping scene in 2025. The Resistol Rookie has been phenomenal, winning numerous rodeos this season, in

BEST SR SEASON OF CAREER: 2024 when he finished third in the world standings with $122,467. He won Round 1 at the NFSR with a 10.9-second run. CAREER EARNINGS: $473,924 NFSR QUALIFICA TIONS: 22 (2002-03, 2005-06, 2008-25) JOINED PRCA: 2001 2025 EARNINGS: $65,148 BEST SR SEASON OF CAREER: In 2019, he finished second in the world standings – behind Trevor Brazile – with $121,834. A year ago, Fisher Jr. placed

6. VIN FISHER JR. HOMETOWN: Andrews, Texas VITALS: 43, 6-0, 170 lbs.

cluding the Days of ’76 Landmark Stand Alone Steer Roping in Deadwood, S.D. He is trying to become the first cowboy to win a PRCA Steer Roping World

Championship in his rookie year. CAREER EARNINGS: $97,996 3. SCOTT SNEDECOR HOMETOWN: Fredericksburg, Texas VITALS: 6-0, 160 lbs.

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NFSR QUALIFICA TIONS: 24 (2001 2011, 2013-2025) JOINED PRCA: 1996 2025 EARNINGS: $75,104

seventh in the world standings. CAREER EARNINGS: $1,618,407

BEST SR SEASON OF CAREER: Snede cor has won four steer roping world champi onships in 2005, 2008, 2017-18. He also won four average titles in 2005, 2011, 2017 and 2024. CAREER EARNINGS : $2,046,036

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