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Stats & Facts

(Does not include data from 2003 NFR)

  • Born: December 14, 1967 (Jacksonville, FL)
  • Home: Amarillo, TX
  • Height, 5’ 11”; Weight: 200 lbs.
  • Hair: Blonde; Eyes: Green
  • Wife: Jennifer
  • Children: Daughter, Halli,
    born 12-14-03.

Favorites

  • Horses: Viper, Bob
  • Colors: Purple, pink
  • Meal: Steak dinner
  • Football Teams: Jacksonville Jaguars,
    Miami Dolphins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rodeo Facts

  • Joined PRCA: 1986
  • Wrangler NFR qualifications: 10
    (1994, 1996-2004; invited 1988)
  • Pace Picante Series qualifications: 8
    Pace Finale: 2000-03
    Pace Challenge: 2001, 2004
    Pace Classic: 2003-04
  • Career Earnings: $1,512,451

 

 

Career Highlights

2004

  • Won their eighth consecutive team roping world title setting a record for consecutive and most world titles (1997-2004). Placed in five out of 10 rounds winning Rd. 1 with a 4.2-second run, Rd. 5 in 4.4 seconds and tied for the round win in Rd. 9 with a 3.8-second run.
  • Won Parker County Sheriff's Posse Frontier Days Rodeo (Weatherford, Texas).
  • Won the Oakley (Utah) Independence Day Rodeo.
  • Won World's "Oldest" Rodeo Prescott (Ariz.) Frontier Days.
  • Won Rodeo Austin (Texas).
  • Won aggregate title at the Days of '47 Rodeo (Salt Lake City).
  • Won title at the Caldwell (Idaho) Rodeo.
  • Won Colorado State Fair (Pueblo).
  • Won at Lewiston (Idaho) Round-Up.
  • Finished fourth at the Pace Challenge (Omaha, Neb.).
  • Semifinalist at the Pace Classic (Dallas).

2003

  • Set the record for most consecutive world titles in team roping with seven; tied the record for most world titles in team roping with seven; and set an earnings record for most money won in a year with $180,305.
  • Co-winners in first round with a 4.6-second run at the Wrangler NFR.
  • Won Pace Challenge (Omaha, Neb.).
  • Won team roping title at National Western Rodeo (Denver).
  • Won Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo (Pocatello, Idaho).
  • Won Greeley (Colo.) Independence Stampede.
  • Won Cheyenne (Wyo.) Frontier Days Rodeo.
  • Won Ellensburg (Wash.) Rodeo.
  • Won Lewiston (Idaho) Round-up.
     

2002

  • Won silver medallion at Olympic Command Performance Rodeo (Farmington, Utah)
  • Won sixth consecutive world title, setting PRCA record for consecutive titles in team roping; regular-season team roping earnings leader
  • Won San Angelo (Texas) Stock Show & Rodeo, Lea County Fair & Rodeo (Lovington, N.M.), Molalla (Ore.) Buckaroo Rodeo and Lewiston (Idaho) Round-up.
     

2001

  • Tied PRCA record for consecutive team roping world titles
    (5 Jake Barnes/Clay O’Brien Cooper).
  • Won Wrangler NFR team roping average title.
  • Won Copenhagen Cup Finale (Dallas).
  • Won Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo (Colorado Springs, Colorado) and Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo (Pocatello, Idaho).
     

2000

  • Winter Wrangler ProRodeo team roping points leader.
  • Set team roping regular-season earnings record with $110,626.
  • Won Reno (Nevada) Rodeo, Houston Livestock Show.
     

1999

  • Set NFR team roping earnings record with $94,109 each and team roping season earnings record with $172,385 each.
  • Won Laughlin (Nevada) River Stampede, Old Fort Days Rodeo (Fort Smith, AR), and West of the Pecos (Texas) rodeo.

1998

  • Tied NFR team roping record with a 3.8 second run.
  • Won California (Salinas) Rodeo.

1997

  • Won Pendleton (Oregon) Round-Up.

1995

  • Won all-around title at Dodge National Circuit Finals Rodeo (Pocatello).
  • Southeastern Circuit Finals rodeo tie-down roping champion.
  • Won Texas Circuit Team Roping title (1998-2000).
  • Won Southeastern Circuit team roping title
    (1987, 1989, 1991, 1994-95).

Records Set

  • Most Money Won in Regular Season by Event (prior to NFR) - 2000 ($110,626)
  • Most Money Won in One Year, by Event - 1999 ($172,385)
  • Most World Titles (Consecutive Team Roping) - 7, 1997-2004