2009 World standings place: 21st (AA), 36th (TR-Header)
2009 earnings: $37,703 (AA), $28,570 (TR)
Tour Finale qualifications: 0
Professional
2009 Highlights - Partner Jim Ross Cooper
• Won the Livermore (Calif.) Rodeo
Career Highlights
• 2009: (Partner Jim Ross Cooper) Won the all-around at the Days of '47 Rodeo (Salt Lake City)
• 2008: (Partner Jim Ross Cooper) Won The Showdown Rodeo (Palmdale, Calif.); the Santa Maria (Calif.) Elks Club Rodeo and Kansas' Biggest Rodeo (Phillipsburg). Finished 23rd in the world standings with earnings of $43,428
• 2007: (Partner Jim Ross Cooper) Won the Marysville (Calif.) Stampede; qualified for first Wrangler National Finals Rodeo
• 2006:(Partner Jim Ross Cooper) won the Crockett (Texas) Lions Club PRCA Rodeo
• 2005: (Partner Jim Ross Cooper) won Lea County Fair & Rodeo (Lovington, N.M.); won the Waxahachie (Texas) PRCA Rodeo
• 2004: (Partner Jim Ross Cooper) won the Oakdale (Calif.) Saddle Club Rodeo, the Ogden (Utah) Pioneer Days, the Deadwood (S.D.) Days of ’76 Rodeo and the Kitsap County Fair and Stampede (Bremerton, Wash.); finished 19th in the world with $32,124
Awards
Won the PRCA Rookie Team Roping (Heading) Rookie of the Year award in 2004
Personal
6-0, 185...Cooper and his twin brother, Jim Ross, are the sons of 1981 world all-around champion and 2005 ProRodeo Hall of Fame inductee Jimmie Cooper...They are the first twins ever to qualify for the Wrangler NFR team roping event