Professional
2009 Highlights - partner Todd Hampton
• Won the Rowell Ranch Rodeo (Hayward, Calif.)
• Won the all-around and co-champion in the team roping at the Truckee (Calif.) Championship Pro Rodeo
Career Highlights
• 2008:Won the Grand National Rodeo (San Francisco), with Todd Hampton, and
the Red Bluff (Calif.) Roundup, with Dugan Kelly• 2007: Won the Dodge California Circuit Finals Rodeo, Norco, Calif.; the Kern County Sherrif's Stampede Days, Bakersfield, Calif.; the Stanislaus County Sherrif's Posse Rodeo, Turlock, Calif.; the Livermore (Calif.) Rodeo; the Glenville (Calif.) Roundup Rodeo; co-champion at the Woodlake (Calif.) Lions PRCA Rodeo
• 2006: Won the team roping titles at the Woodlake (Calif.) Lions PRCA Rodeo and the Springville (Calif.) Sierra Rodeo; co-champion at the Dodge California (Norco) Circuit Finals Rodeo. Won the tie-down roping at the San Diego (Calif.) Iron Horse Pro Rodeo Shootout
• 2005: Won the Glenville (Calif.) Round-up Rodeo, with Cody Cowden and the Auburn Wild West Stampede (Auburn, Calif.), with Clayton Grant
• 2004: (Partner Travis Woodard) Won the average title at the Santa Maria (Calif.) Elks Rodeo, the Redding (Calif.) Rodeo and the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Posse Pro Rodeo (Turlock, Calif.); was co-champion at the Sisters (Ore.) Rodeo. Finished the year 21st in the world standings with $29,637. Left full-time competition at the end of the year to spend more time with his family
• 2003: (Partner Kory Koontz) Finished seventh in the team roping (header) standings and 12th in the all-around. Won the Southwestern International Livestock Show & Rodeo (El Paso, Texas) and the Red Bluff (Calif.) Round-Up. Won Round 3 of the Wrangler NFR with a 3.8-second run, tying the arena record; also tied for first in Rounds 2, 7 and 8 at the Wrangler NFR (times of 4.4, 4.1 and 4.0 seconds, respectively)
• 2002: (Partner Kory Koontz) Finished 12th in the team roping header standings and 15th in the all-around. Won the Reno (Nev.) Rodeo and was California circuit team roping champion. Won the Wrangler Timed Event Championship
• 2001: (Partner Allen Bach) Won the St. Paul (Ore.) Rodeo; the Oakley (Utah) Independence Day Rodeo; the Reno (Nev.) Rodeo and the Pine Country Pro Rodeo (Flagstaff, Ariz.). Won the Caldwell (Idaho) Night Rodeo, with Dugan Kelly
• 2000: Summer Wrangler ProRodeo Tour points leader and was runner-up at Copenhagen Cup Finale (Mesquite, Texas), with Allen Bach. Won the all-around, and team roping, at the Oakdale (Calif.) Saddle Club Rodeo, with Bach. Won the San Angelo (Texas) Stock Show & Rodeo, with Marty Becker
• 1999: (Partner Allen Bach) Won the Oakdale (Calif.) Saddle Club Rodeo and California Rodeo Salinas
• 1997: (Partner Chris Green) Won the New Mexico State Fair Rodeo (Albuquerque) and the Red Bluff (Calif.) Round-Up
• 1996: (Partner Chris Greeen) Won the Cody (Wyo.) Stampede; the Dodge City (Kan.) Round-Up and the Ellensburg (Wash.) Rodeo; won all-around title at La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (Tucson, Ariz.)
• 1994: Won all-around title at Grand National Rodeo (San Francisco)
• California Circuit year-end all-around champion, 1994-2002; team roping champion, 1994-95, 1998-2000, 2002, 2007-08
Personal
5-9, 195...Wife, Shawnda (married 1997); three children, Grace, Kyndall and Eli...Hobbies include all sports...Parents are Vernon and Norma and he has one brother, Chris, and one sister...Horses are Blaze (2 years) and Trouble (8 years)....Works in construction when not competing in rodeo...Left full-time competition in 2004 to spend more time with his family...Favorite music is gospel...Favorite rodeo is the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo...Won the Wrangler Timed Event Championship in March 2008 for the second time and also won the 2007 Wrangler World's Greatest Roper Championship, both events in Guthrie, Okla.
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