From 1929 to today: World champions crowned at NFR — FULL LIST
December 4, 2024 - 6:01 am
The past winners of each event at the National Finals Rodeo:
All-around
2023: Stetson Wright, Milford, Utah
2022: Stetson Wright, Milford, Utah
2021: Stetson Wright, Milford, Utah
2020: Stetson Wright, Milford, Utah
2019: Stetson Wright, Milford, Utah
2018: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2017: Tuf Cooper, Decatur, Texas
2016: Junior Nogueira, Presidente Prudente, Brazil
2015: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2014: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2013: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2012: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2011: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2010: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2009: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2008: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2007: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2006: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2005: Ryan Jarrett, Summerville, Ga.
2004: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2003: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2002: Trevor Brazile, Anson, Texas
2001: Cody Ohl, Stephenville, Texas
2000: Joe Beaver, Huntsville, Texas
1999: Fred Whitfield, Hockley, Texas
1998: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas
1997: Dan Mortensen, Manhattan, Mont.
1996: Joe Beaver, Huntsville, Texas
1995: Joe Beaver, Huntsville, Texas
1994: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas
1993: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas
1992: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas
1991: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas
1990: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas
1989: Ty Murray, Odessa, Texas
1988: Dave Appleton, Arlington, Texas
1987: Lewis Feild, Elk Ridge, Utah
1986: Lewis Feild, Elk Ridge, Utah
1985: Lewis Feild, Elk Ridge, Utah
1984: Dee Pickett, Caldwell, Idaho
1983: Roy Cooper, Durant, Okla.
1982: Chris Lybbert, Coyote, Calif.
1981: Jimmie Cooper, Monument, N.M.
1980: Paul Tierney, Rapid City, S.D.
1979: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Okla.
1978: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Okla.
1977: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Okla.
1976: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Okla.
1975: Leo Camarillo, Oakdale, Calif.; Tom Ferguson, Miami, Okla. (tie)
1974: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Okla.
1973: Larry Mahan, Dallas, Texas
1972: Phil Lyne, George West, Texas
1971: Phil Lyne, George West, Texas
1970: Larry Mahan, Brooks, Ore.
1969: Larry Mahan, Salem, Ore.
1968: Larry Mahan, Salem, Ore.
1967: Larry Mahan, Brooks, Ore.
1966: Larry Mahan, Brooks, Ore.
1965: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho
1964: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho
1963: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho
1962: Tom Nesmith, Bethel, Okla.
1961: Benny Reynolds, Melrose, Mont.
1960: Harry Tompkins, Dublin, Texas
1959: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1958: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1957: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1956: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1955: Casey Tibbs, Fort Pierre, S.D.
1954: Buck Rutherford, Lenapah, Okla.
1953: Bill Linderman, Red Lodge, Mont.
1952: Harry Tompkins, Dublin, Texas
1951: Casey Tibbs, Fort Pierre, S.D.
1950: Bill Linderman, Red Lodge, Mont.
1949: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1948: Gerald Roberts, Strong City, Kan.
1947: Todd Whatley, Hugo, Okla.
1946: None
1945: None
1944: Louis Brooks, Pittsburg, Okla.
1943: Louis Brooks, Pittsburg, Okla.
1942: Gerald Roberts, Strong City, Kan.
1941: Homer Pettigrew, Grady, N.M.
1940: Firtz Truan, Long Beach, Calif.
1939: Paul Carney, Galeton, Colo.
1938: Burel Mulkey, Salmon, Idaho
1937: Everett Bowman, Hillside, Ariz.
1936: John Bowman, Oakdale, Calif.
1935: Everett Bowman, Hillside, Ariz.
1934: Leonard Ward, Talent, Ore.
1933: Clay Carr, Visalia, Calif.
1932: Donald Nesbit, Snowflake, Ariz.
1931: Johnie Schneider, Livermore, Calif.
1930: Clay Carr, Visalia, Calif.
1929: Earl Thode, Belvidere, S.D.
Bareback Riding
2023: Keenan Hayes, Hayden, Colo.
2022: Jess Pope, Waverly, Kan.
2021: Kaycee Feild, Genola, Utah
2020: Kaycee Feild, Genola, Utah
2019: Clayton Biglow, Clements, Calif.
2018: Tim O’Connell, Zwingle, Iowa
2017: Tim O’Connell, Zwingle, Iowa
2016: Tim O’Connell, Zwingle, Iowa
2015: Steven Peebles, Redmond, Ore.
2014: Kaycee Feild, Spanish Fork, Utah
2013: Kaycee Feild, Spanish Fork, Utah
2012: Kaycee Feild, Spanish Fork, Utah
2011: Kaycee Feild, Payson, Utah
2010: Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore.
2009: Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore.
2008: Justin McDaniel, Porum, Okla.
2007: Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore.
2006: Will Lowe, Canyon, Texas
2005: Will Lowe, Canyon, Texas
2004: Kelly Timberman, Mills, Wyo.
2003: Will Lowe, Canyon, Texas
2002: Bobby Mote, Redmond, Ore.
2001: Lan LaJeunesse, Morgan, Utah
2000: Jeffrey Collins, Redfield, Kan.
1999: Lan LaJeunesse, Morgan, Utah
1998: Mark Gomes, Hutchinson, Kan.
1997: Eric Mouton, Weatherford, Okla.
1996: Mark Garrett, Spearfish, S.D.
1995: Marvin Garrett, Belle Fourche, S.D.
1994: Marvin Garrett, Belle Fourche, S.D.
1993: Deb Greenough, Red Lodge, Mont.
1992: Wayne Herman, Dickinson, N.D.
1991: Cint Corey, Kennewick, Wash.
1990: Chuck Logue, Decatur, Texas
1989: Marvin Garrett, Belle Fourche, S.D.
1988: Marvin Garrett, Gillette, Wyo.
1987: Bruce Ford, Kersey, Colo.
1986: Lewis Feild, Elk Ridge, Utah
1985: Lewis Feild, Elk Ridge, Utah
1984: Larry Peabody, Three Forks, Mont.
1983: Bruce Ford, Kersey, Colo.
1982: Bruce Ford, Kersey, Colo.
1981: J.C. Trujillo, Steamboat Springs, Colo.
1980: Bruce Ford, Kersey, Colo.
1979: Bruce Ford, Evans, Colo.
1978: Jack Ward Jr., Springdale, Ark.
1977: Jack Ward Jr., Springdale, Ark.
1976: Chris LeDoux, Kaycee, Wyo.
1975: Joe Alexander, Cora, Wyo.
1974: Joe Alexander, Cora, Wyo.
1973: Joe Alexander, Cora, Wyo.
1972: Joe Alexander, Cora, Wyo.
1971: Joe Alexander, Cora, Wyo.
1970: Paul Mayo, Fort Worth, Texas
1969: Gary Tucker, Carlsbad, N.M.
1968: Clyde Vamvoras, Burkburnett, Texas
1967: Clyde Vamvoras, Burkburnett, Texas
1966: Paul Mayo, Grinnell, Iowa
1965: Jim Houston, Omaha, Neb.
1964: Jim Houston, Omaha, Neb.
1963: John Hawkins, Twain Harte, Calif.
1962: Ralph Buell, Sheridan, Wyo.
1961: Eddy Akridge, Midland, Texas
1960: Jack Buschbom, Cassville, Wis.
1959: Jack Buschbom, Cassville, Wis.
1958: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1957: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1956: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1955: Eddy Akridge, Midland, Texas
1954: Eddy Akridge, Midland, Texas
1953: Eddy Akridge, Midland, Texas
1952: Harry Tompkins, Dublin, Texas
1951: Casey Tibbs, Fort Pierre, S.D.
1950: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1949: Jack Buschbom, Cassville, Wis.
1948: Sonny Tureman, John Day, Ore.
1947: Larry Finley, Phoenix
1946: Bud Spealman, Fort Worth, Texas
1945: Bud Linderman, Red Lodge, Mont.
1944: Louis Brooks, Pittsburg, Okla.
1943: Bud Linderman, Red Lodge, Mont.
1942: Louis Brooks, Pittsburg, Okla.
1941: George Mills, Montrose, Calif.
1940: Carl Dossey, Phoenix
1939: Paul Carney, Galeton, Colo.
1938: Pete Grubb, Salmon, Idaho
1937: Paul Carney, Galeton, Colo.
1936: Smoky Snyder, Bellflower, Calif.
1935: Frank Schneider, Caliente, Calif.
1934: Leonard Ward, Talent, Ore.
1933: Nate Waldrum, Strathmore, Alberta
1932: Smoky Snyder, Bellflower, Calif.
Steer Wrestling
2023: Tyler Waguespack, Gonzales, La.
2022: Tyler Waguespack, Gonzales, La.
2021: Tyler Waguespack, Gonzales, La.
2020: Jacob Edler, State Center, Iowa
2019: Ty Erickson, Helena, Mont.
2018: Tyler Waguespack, Gonzales, La.
2017: Tyler Pearson, Louisville, Miss.
2016: Tyler Waguespack, Gonzales, La.
2015: Hunter Cure, Holliday, Texas
2014: Luke Branquinho, Los Alamos, Calif.
2013: Hunter Cure, Holliday, Texas
2012: Luke Branquinho, Los Alamos, Calif.
2011: Luke Branquinho, Los Alamos, Calif.
2010: Dean Gorsuch, Gering, Neb.
2009: Lee Graves, Calgary, Alberta
2008: Luke Branquinho, Los Alamos, Calif.
2007: Jason Miller, Lance Creek, Wyo.
2006: Dean Gorsuch, Gering, Neb.
2005: Lee Graves, Calgary, Alberta
2004: Luke Branquinho, Los Alamos, Calif.
2003: Teddy Johnson, Checotah, Okla.
2002: Sid Steiner, Bastrop, Texas
2001: Rope Myers, Van, Texas
2000: Frank Thompson, Cheyenne, Wyo.
1999: Mickey Gee, Wichita Falls, Texas
1998: Mike Smith, Baton Rouge, La.
1997: Brad Gleason, Touchet, Wash.
1996: Chad Bedell, Jensen, Utah
1995: Ote Berry, Checotah, Okla.
1994: Blaine Pederson, Amisk, Alberta
1993: Steve Duhon, Opelousas, La.
1992: Mark Roy, Dalemead, Alberta
1991: Ote Berry, Checotah, Okla.
1990: Ote Berry, Checotah, Okla.
1989: John W. Jones Jr., Morro Bay, Calif.
1988: John W. Jones Jr., Morro Bay, Calif.
1987: Steve Duhon, Opelousas, La.
1986: Steve Duhon, Opelousas, La.
1985: Ote Berry, Gordon, Neb.
1984: John W. Jones Jr., Morro Bay, Calif.
1983: Joel Edmondson, Columbus, Kan.
1982: Stan Williamson, Kellyville, Okla.
1981: Byron Walker, Ennis, Texas
1980: Butch Myers, Welda, Kan.
1979: Stan Williamson, Kellyville, Okla.
1978: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Okla.
1977: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Okla.
1976: Rick Bradley, Burkburnett, Texas
1975: Frank Shepperson, Midwest, Wyo.
1974: Tommy Puryear, Norman, Okla.
1973: Bob Marshall, San Martin, Calif.
1972: Roy Duvall, Warner, Okla.
1971: Bill Hale, Checotah, Okla.
1970: John W. Jones Sr., Morro Bay, Calif.
1969: Roy Duvall, Boynton, Okla.
1968: Jack Roddy, San Jose, Calif.
1967: Roy Duvall, Boynton, Okla.
1966: Jack Roddy, San Jose, Calif.
1965: Harley May, Oakdale, Calif.
1964: C.R. Boucher, Burkburnett, Texas
1963: Jim Bynum, Waxahachie, Texas
1962: Tom Nesmith, Bethel, Okla.
1961: Jim Bynum, Forreston, Texas
1960: Bob A. Robinson, Rockland, Idaho
1959: Harry Charters, Melba, Idaho
1958: Jim Bynum, Forreston, Texas
1957: Willard Combs, Checotah, Okla.
1956: Harley May, Oakdale, Calif.
1955: Benny Combs, Checotah, Okla.
1954: Jim Bynum, Forreston, Texas
1953: Ross Dollarhide, Lakeview, Ore.
1952: Harley May, Oakdale, Calif.
1951: Dub Phillips, San Angelo, Texas
1950: Bill Linderman, Red Lodge, Mont.
1949: Bill McGuire, Fort Worth, Texas
1948: Homer Pettigrew, Grady, N.M.
1947: Todd Whatley, Hugo, Okla.
1946: Dave Campbell, Las Vegas
1945: Homer Pettigrew, Grady, N.M.
1944: Homer Pettigrew, Grady, N.M.
1943: Homer Pettigrew, Grady, N.M.
1942: Homer Pettigrew, Grady, N.M.
1941: Hub Whiteman, Clarksville, Texas
1940: Homer Pettigrew, Grady, N.M.
1939: Harry Hart, Pocatello, Idaho
1938: Everett Bowman, Hillside, Ariz.
1937: Gene Ross, Sayre, Okla.
1936: Jack Kerschner, Miles City, Mont.
1935: Everett Bowman, Hillside, Ariz.
1934: Shorty Ricker, Ranger, Texas
1933: Everett Bowman, Hillside, Ariz.
1932: Hugh Bennett, Fort Thomas, Ariz.
1931: Gene Ross, Sayre, Okla.
1930: Everett Bowman, Hillside, Ariz.
1929: Gene Ross, Sayre, Okla.
Team Roping
Note: From 1929 to 1994, either the header or the heeler could win the gold buckle. As of 1995, the header and heeler each win world titles.
2023; Tyler Wade (header), Terrell, Texas; Wesley Thorp (heeler), Throckmorton, Texas
2022: Kaleb Driggers (header), Hoboken, Ga.; Junior Noguiera (heeler), Presidente Prudente, Brazil
2021: Kaleb Driggers (header), Hoboken, Ga.; Junior Noguiera (heeler), Presidente Prudente, Brazil
2020: Colby Lovell (header), Madisonville, Texas; Paul Eaves (heeler), Lonedell, Mo.
2019: Clay Smith (header), Broken Bow, Okla.; Wesley Thorp (heeler), Throckmorton, Texas
2018: Clay Smith (header), Broken Bow, Okla.; Paul Eaves (heeler), Millsap, Texas
2017: Erich Rogers (header), Round Rock, Ariz.; Cory Petska (heeler), Marana, Ariz.
2016: Levi Simpson (header), Ponoka, Alberta; Jeremy Buhler (heeler), Arrowwood, Alberta
2015: Aaron Tsinigine (header), Tuba City, Ariz.; Kollin VonAhn (heeler), Blanchard, Okla.
2014: Clay Tryan (header), Billings, Mont.; Jade Corkill (heeler), Fallon, Nev.
2013: Clay Tryan (header), Billings, Mont.; Jade Corkill (heeler), Fallon, Nev.
2012: Chad Masters (header), Cedar Hill, Tenn.; Jade Corkill (heeler), Fallon, Nev.
2011: Turtle Powell (header), Stephenville, Texas; Jhett Johnson (heeler), Casper, Wyo.
2010: Trevor Brazile (header), Decatur, Texas; Patrick Smith (heeler), Midland, Texas
2009: Nick Sartain (header), Yukon, Okla.; Kollin VonAhn (heeler), Durant, Okla.
2008: Matt Sherwood (header), Pima, Ariz.; Randon Adams (heeler), Logandale, Nev.
2007: Chad Masters (header), Clarksville, Tenn.; Walt Woodard (header), Stockton, Calif.
2006: Matt Sherwood (header), Queen Creek, Ariz.; Allen Bach (heeler), Weatherford, Texas
2005: Clay Tryan (header), Billings, Mont.; Patrick Smith (healer), Midland, Texas
2004: Speed Williams (header), Llano, Texas; Rich Skelton (heeler), Llano, Texas
2003: Speed Williams (header), Amarillo, Texas; Rich Skelton (heeler), Llano, Texas
2002: Speed Williams (header), Jacksonville, Fla.; Rich Skelton (heeler), Llano, Texas
2001: Speed Williams (header), Jacksonville, Fla.; Rich Skelton (heeler), Llano, Texas
2000: Speed Williams (header), Jacksonville, Fla.; Rich Skelton (heeler), Llano, Texas
1999: Speed Williams (header), Jacksonville, Fla.; Rich Skelton (heeler), Llano, Texas
1998: Speed Williams (header), Jacksonville, Fla.; Rich Skelton (heeler), Llano, Texas
1997: Speed Williams (header), Jacksonville, Fla.; Rich Skelton (heeler), Llano, Texas
1996: Steve Purcella (header), Hereford, Texas; Steve Northcott (heeler), Odessa, Texas
1995: Bobby Hurley (header), Ceres, Calif.; Allen Bach (heeler), Toltec, Ariz.
1994: Jake Barnes, Cave Creek, Ariz.; Clay O’Brien Cooper, Gilbert, Ariz. (tie)
1993: Bobby Hurley, Ceres, Calif.
1992: Jake Barnes, Higley, Ariz.; Clay O’Brien Cooper, Gilbert, Ariz. (tie)
1991: Bob Harris, Gillette, Wyo.; Tee Woolman, Llano, Texas (tie)
1990: Allen Bach, Merced, Calif.
1989: Jake Barnes, Bloomfield, N.M.; Clay O’Brien Cooper, Chandler Heights, Ariz. (tie)
1988: Jake Barnes, Bloomfield, N.M.; Clay O’Brien Cooper, Chandler Heights, Ariz. (tie)
1987: Jake Barnes, Bloomfield, N.M.; Clay O’Brien Cooper, Chandler Heights, Ariz. (tie)
1986: Jake Barnes, Bloomfield, N.M.; Clay O’Brien Cooper, Chandler Heights, Ariz. (tie)
1985: Jake Barnes, Bloomfield, N.M.; Clay O’Brien Cooper, Chandler Heights, Ariz. (tie)
1984: Mike Beers, Rufus, Ore.; Dee Pickett, Caldwell, Idaho (tie)
1983: Leo Camarillo, Lockeford, Calif.
1982: Tee Woolman, Fredonia, Texas
1981: Doyle Gellerman, Oakdale, Calif.; Walt Woodard, Stockton, Calif. (tie)
1980: Tee Woolman, Llano, Texas
1979: Allen Bach, Queen Creek, Ariz.
1978: George Richards, Humboldt, Ariz.; Brad Smith, Prescott, Ariz. (tie)
1977: David Motes, Fresno, Calif.; Dennis Motes, Mesa, Ariz. (tie)
1976: Bucky Bradford, Sylmar, Calif.; Ronnie Rasco, Lakeside, Calif. (tie)
1975: Leo Camarillo, Oakdale, Calif.
1974: H.P. Evetts, Hanford, Calif.
1973: Leo Camarillo, Donald, Ore.
1972: Leo Camarillo, Donald, Ore.
1971: John Miller, Pawhuska, Okla.
1970: John Miller, Pawhuska, Okla.
1969: Jerold Camarillo, Oakdale, Calif.
1968: Art Arnold, Buckeye, Ariz.
1967: Joe Glenn, Phoenix
1966: Ken Luman, Merced, Calif.
1965: Jim Rodriguez Jr., Paso Robles, Calif.
1964: Bill Hamilton, Phoenix, Ariz.
1963: Les Hirdes, Turlock, Calif.
1962: Jim Rodriguez Jr., Castroville, Calif.
1961: Al Hooper, Escalon, Calif.
1960: Jim Rodriguez Jr., Castroville, Calif.
1959: Jim Rodriguez Jr., Castroville, Calif.
1958: Ted Ashworth, Phoenix
1957: Dale Smith, Chandler, Ariz.
1956: Dale Smith, Chandler, Ariz.
1955: Vern Castro, Richmond, Calif.
1954: Eddie Schell, Camp Verde, Calif.
1953: Ben Johnson, Hollywood, Calif.
1952: Asbury Schell, Camp Verde, Ariz.
1951: Olan Sims, Madera, Calif.
1950: Buck Sorrels, Tucson, Ariz.
1949: Ed Yanez, Newhall, Calif.
1948: Joe Glenn, Douglas, Ariz.
1947: Jim Brister, Lordsburg, N.M.
1946: Chuck Sheppard, Phoenix
1945: Ernest Gill, Madera, Calif.
1944: Murphy Chaney, Shandon, Calif.
1943: Leonard Block, Denair, Calif; Mark Hull, Stockton, Calif. (tie)
1942: Vern Castro, Livermore, Calif.; Vic Castro, Livermore, Calif. (tie)
1941: Jim Hudson, Wilcox, Ariz.
1940: Pete Grubb, Salmon, Idaho
1939: Asbury Schell, Camp Verde, Ariz.
1938: John Rhodes, Sombrero Butte, Ariz.
1937: Asbury Schell, Camp Verde, Ariz.
1936: John Rhodes, Sombrero Butte, Ariz.
1935: Lawrence Conley, Prescott, Ariz.
1934: Andy Jauregui, Newhall, Calif.
1933: Roy Adams, Tucson, Ariz.
1932: Ace Gardner, Coolidge, Ariz.
1931: Arthur Beloat, Buckeye, Ariz.
1930: Norman Cowan, Gresham, Ore.
1929: Charles Maggini, San Jose, Calif.
Saddle Bronc Riding
2023: Zeke Thurston, Big Valley, Alberta
2022: Zeke Thurston, Big Valley, Alberta
2021: Stetson Wright, Milford, Utah
2020: Ryder Wright, Milford, Utah
2019: Zeke Thurston, Big Valley, Alberta
2018: Wade Sundell, Boxholm, Iowa
2017: Ryder Wright, Beaver, Utah
2016: Zeke Thurston, Big Valley, Alberta
2015: Jacobs Crawley, Boerne, Texas
2014: Spencer Wright, Milford, Utah
2013: Chad Ferley, Oelrichs, S.D.
2012: Jesse Wright, Milford, Utah
2011: Taos Muncy, Corona, N.M.
2010: Cody Wright, Milford, Utah
2009: Jesse Kruse, Great Falls, Mont.
2008: Cody Wright, Milford, Utah
2007: Taos Muncy, Corona, N.M.
2006: Chad Ferley, Oelrichs, S.D.
2005: Jeff Willert, Belvidere, S.D.
2004: Billy Etbauer, Edmond, Okla.
2003: Dan Mortensen, Billings, Mont.
2002: Glen O’Neill, Didsbury, Alberta
2001: Tom Reeves, Eagle Butte, S.D.
2000: Billy Etbauer, Edmond, Okla.
1999: Billy Etbauer, Ree Heights, S.D.
1998: Dan Mortensen, Manhattan, Mont.
1997: Dan Mortensen, Manhattan, Mont.
1996: Billy Etbauer, Ree Heights, S.D.
1995: Dan Mortensen, Manhattan, Mont.
1994: Dan Mortensen, Manhattan, Mont.
1993: Dan Mortensen, Manhattan, Mont.
1992: Billy Etbauer, Ree Heights, S.D.
1991: Robert Etbauer, Goodwell, Okla.
1990: Robert Etbauer, Ree Heights, S.D.
1989: Clint Johnson, Spearfish, S.D.
1988: Clint Johnson, Spearfish, S.D.
1987: Clint Johnson, Spearfish, S.D.
1986: Bud Munroe, Valley Mills, Texas
1985: Brad Gjermundson, Marshall, N.D.
1984: Brad Gjermundson, Marshall, N.D.
1983: Brad Gjermundson, Marshall, N.D.
1982: Monty Henson, Mesquite, Texas
1981: Brad Gjermundson, Marshall, N.D.
1980: Clint Johnson, Spearfish, S.D.
1979: Bobby Berger, Lexington, Okla.
1978: Joe Marvel, Battle Mountain, Nev.
1977: J.C. Bonine, Hysham, Mont.
1976: Monty Henson, Mesquite, Texas; Mel Hyland, Salmon Arm, British Columbia (tie)
1975: Monty Henson, Mesquite, Texas
1974: John McBeth, Burden, Kan.
1973: Bill Smith, Cody, Wyo.
1972: Mel Hyland, Surrey, British Columbia
1971: Bill Smith, Cody, Wyo.
1970: Dennis Reiners, Scottsdale, Ariz.
1969: Bill Smith, Cody, Wyo.
1968: Shawn Davis, Whitehall, Mont.
1967: Shawn Davis, Whitehall, Mont.
1966: Marty Wood, Bowness, Alberta
1965: Shawn Davis, Whitehall, Mont.
1964: Marty Wood, Bowness, Alberta
1963: Guy Weeks, Abilene, Texas
1962: Kenny McLean, Okanagan Falls, British Columbia
1961: Winston Bruce, Calgary, Alberta
1960: Enoch Walker, Cody, Wyo.
1959: Casey Tibbs, Fort Pierre, S.D.
1958: Marty Wood, Bowness, Alberta
1957: Alvin Nelson, Sentinel Butte, N.D.
1956: Deb Copenhaver, Post Falls, Idaho
1955: Deb Copenhaver, Post Falls, Idaho
1954: Casey Tibbs, Fort Pierre, S.D.
1953: Casey Tibbs, Fort Pierre, S.D.
1952: Casey Tibbs, Fort Pierre, S.D.
1951: Casey Tibbs, Fort Pierre, S.D.
1950: Bill Linderman, Red Lodge, Mont.
1949: Casey Tibbs, Fort Pierre, S.D.
1948: Gene Pruett, Tieton, Wash.
1947: Carl Olson, Calgary, Alberta
1946: Jerry Ambler, Glenwood, Wash.
1945: Bill Linderman, Red Lodge, Mont.
1944: Louis Brooks, Pittsburg, Okla.
1943: Louis Brooks, Pittsburg, Okla.
1942: Doff Aber, Wolf, Wyo.
1941: Doff Aber, Wolf, Wyo.
1940: Fitz Truan, Long Beach, Calif.
1939: Fitz Truan, Long Beach, Calif.
1938: Burel Mulkey, Salmon, Idaho
1937: Burel Mulkey, Salmon, Idaho
1936: Pete Knight, Crossfield, Alberta
1935: Pete Knight, Crossfield, Alberta
1934: Leonard Ward, Talent, Ore.
1933: Pete Knight, Crossfield, Alberta
1932: Pete Knight, Crossfield, Alberta
1931: Earl Thode, Belvidere, S.D.
1930: Clay Carr, Visalia, Calif.
1929: Earl Thode, Belvidere, S.D.
Tie-Down Roping
2023: Riley Webb, Denton, Texas
2022: Caleb Smidt, Huntsville, Texas
2021: Caleb Smidt, Huntsville, Texas
2020: Shad Mayfield, Clovis, N.M.
2019: Haven Meged, Miles City, Mont.
2018: Caleb Smidt, Huntsville, Texas
2017: Marcos Costa, Iretama, Brazil
2016: Tyson Durfey, Weatherford, Texas
2015: Caleb Smidt, Bellville, Texas
2014: Tuf Cooper, Decatur, Texas
2013: Shane Hanchey, Sulphur, La.
2012: Tuf Cooper, Decatur, Texas
2011: Tuf Cooper, Decatur, Texas
2010: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2009: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2008: Stran Smith, Childress, Texas
2007: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
2006: Cody Ohl, Hico, Texas
2005: Fred Whitfield, Hockley, Texas
2004: Monty Lewis, Hereford, Texas
2003: Cody Ohl, Stephenville, Texas
2002: Fred Whitfield, Hockley, Texas
2001: Cody Ohl, Stephenville, Texas
2000: Fred Whitfield, Hockley, Texas
1999: Fred Whitfield, Hockley, Texas
1998: Cody Ohl, Orchard, Texas
1997: Cody Ohl, Orchard, Texas
1996: Fred Whitfield, Hockley, Texas
1995: Fred Whitfield, Hockley, Texas
1994: Herbert Theriot, Wiggins, Miss.
1993: Joe Beaver, Huntsville, Texas
1992: Joe Beaver, Huntsville, Texas
1991: Fred Whitfield, Cypress, Texas
1990: Troy Pruitt, Lennox, S.D.
1989: Rabe Rabon, San Antonio, Fla.
1988: Joe Beaver, Victoria, Texas
1987: Joe Beaver, Victoria, Texas
1986: Chris Lybbert, Argyle, Texas
1985: Joe Beaver, Victoria, Texas
1984: Roy Cooper, Durant, Okla.
1983: Roy Cooper, Durant, Okla.
1982: Roy Cooper, Durant, Okla.
1981: Roy Cooper, Durant, Okla.
1980: Roy Cooper, Durant, Okla.
1979: Paul Tierney, Rapid City, S.D.
1978: Dave Brock, Pueblo, Colo.
1977: Jim Glastone, Cardston, Alberta
1976: Roy Cooper, Durant, Okla.
1975: Jeff Copenhaver, Spokane, Wash.
1974: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Okla.
1973: Ernie Taylor, Hugo, Okla.
1972: Phil Lyne, George West, Texas
1971: Phil Lyne, George West, Texas
1970: Junior Garrison, Duncan, Okla.
1969: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho
1968: Glen Franklin, House, N.M.
1967: Glen Franklin, House, N.M.
1966: Junior Garrison, Marlow, Okla.
1965: Glen Franklin, House, N.M.
1964: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho
1963: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho
1962: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho
1961: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho
1960: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho
1959: Jim Bob Altizer, Del Rio, Texas
1958: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho
1957: Don McLaughlin, Fort Worth, Texas
1956: Ray Wharton, Bandera, Texas
1955: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho
1954: Don McLaughlin, Fort Worth, Texas
1953: Don McLaughlin, Fort Worth, Texas
1952: Don McLaughlin, Fort Worth, Texas
1951: Don McLaughlin, Fort Worth, Texas
1950: Toots Mansfield, Bandera, Texas
1949: Troy Fort, Lovington, N.M.
1948: Toots Mansfield, Bandera, Texas
1947: Troy Fort, Lovington, N.M.
1946: Royce Sewalt, King, Texas
1945: Toots Mansfield, Bandera, Texas
1944: Clyde Burk, Comanche, Okla.
1943: Toots Mansfield, Bandera, Texas
1942: Clyde Burk, Comanche, Okla.
1941: Toots Mansfield, Bandera, Texas
1940: Toots Mansfield, Bandera, Texas
1939: Toots Mansfield, Bandera, Texas
1938: Clyde Burk, Comanche, Okla.
1937: Everett Bowman, Hillside, Ariz.
1936: Clyde Burk, Comanche, Okla.
1935: Everett Bowman, Hillside, Ariz.
1934: Irby Mundy, Shamrock, Texas
1933: Bill McFarlane, Red Bluff, Calif.
1932: Richard Merchant, Kirkland, Ariz.
1931: Herb Meyers, Okmulgee, Okla.
1930: Jake McClure, Lovington, N.M.
1929: Everett Bowman, Hillside, Ariz.
Barrel Racing
Note: Two champions were crowned in 2007 because of a dispute between the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association and the upstart Professional Women’s Barrel Racing league. Hometowns for historical winners not listed in media guide.
2023: Brittany Pozzi Tonozzi, Lampasas, Texas
2022: Hailey Kinsel, Cotulla, Texas
2021: Jordon Briggs, Tolar, Texas
2020: Hailey Kinsel, Cotulla, Texas
2019: Hailey Kinsel, Cotulla, Texas
2018: Hailey Kinsel, Cotulla, Texas
2017: Nellie Miller
2016: Mary Burger
2015: Callie duPerier
2014: Fallon Taylor
2013: Sherry Cervi
2012: Mary Walker
2011: Lindsay Sears
2010: Sherry Cervi
2009: Brittany Pozzi
2008: Lindsay Sears
2007: Kay Blandford (WPRA)
2007: Brittany Pozzi (PWBR)
2006: Mary Burger
2005: Kelly Kaminski
2004: Kelly Kaminski
2003: Janae Ward
2002: Charmayne James
2001: Janet Stover
2000: Kappy Allen
1999: Sherry Cervi
1998: Kristie Peterson
1997: Kristie Peterson
1996: Kristie Peterson
1995: Sherry Cervi
1994: Kristie Peterson
1993: Charmayne James
1992: Charmayne James
1991: Charmayne James
1990: Charmayne James
1989: Charmayne James
1988: Charmayne James
1987: Charmayne James
1986: Charmayne James
1985: Charmayne James
1984: Charmayne James
1983: Marlene Eddleman
1982: Jan Hansen Smith
1981: Lynn McKenzie
1980: Martha Josey
1979: Carol Goostree
1978: Lynn McKenzie
1977: Jackie Jo Perrin
1976: Connie Combs Kirby
1975: Jimmie Gibbs Munroe
1974: Jeana Day
1973: Gail Petska
1972: Gail Petska
1971: Donna Patterson
1970: Joyce Burk Loomis
1969: Missy Long
1968: Ann Lewis
1967: Loretta Manuel
1966: Norita Krause Henderson
1965: Sammy Thurman Brackenbury
1964: Ardith Bruce
1963: Loretta Manuel
1962: Sherry Combs Johnson
1961: Jane Mayo
1960: Jane Mayo
1959: Jane Mayo
1958: Billie McBride
1957: Billie McBride
1956: Billie McBride
1955: Billie McBride
1954: LaTonne Sewalt
1953: Wanda Harper Bush
1952: Wanda Harper Bush
1951: Margaret Owens
1950: LaTonne Sewalt
1949: Amy McGilvray
1948: Margaret Owens
Bull Riding
2023: Ky Hamilton, Mackay, Australia
2022: Stetson Wright, Milford, Utah
2021: Sage Kimzey, Strong City, Okla.
2020: Stetson Wright, Milford, Utah
2019: Sage Kimzey, Strong City, Okla.
2018: Sage Kimzey, Strong City, Okla.
2017: Sage Kimzey, Strong City, Okla.
2016: Sage Kimzey, Strong City, Okla.
2015: Sage Kimzey, Strong City, Okla.
2014: Sage Kimzey, Strong City, Okla.
2013: J.W. Harris, Mullin, Texas
2012: Cody Teel, Kountze, Texas
2011: Shane Proctor, Grand Coulee, Wash.
2010: J.W. Harris, Mullin, Texas
2009: J.W. Harris, May, Texas
2008: J.W. Harris, May, Texas
2007: Wes Silcox, Payson, Utah
2006: B.J. Schumacher, Hillsboro, Wis.
2005: Matt Austin, Wills Point, Texas
2004: Dustin Elliott, Tecumseh, Neb.
2003: Terry Don West, Henryetta, Okla.
2002: Blue Stone, Ogden, Utah
2001: Blue Stone, Ogden, Utah
2000: Cody Hancock, Taylor, Ariz.
1999: Mike White, Lake Charles, La.
1998: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas
1997: Scott Mendes, Weatherford, Texas
1996: Terry Don West, Henryetta, Okla.
1995: Jerome Davis, Archdale, N.C.
1994: Daryl Mills, Pink Mountain, British Columbia
1993: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas
1992: Cody Custer, Wickenburg, Ariz.
1991: Tuff Hedeman, Bowie, Texas
1990: Jim Sharp, Kermit, Texas
1989: Tuff Hedeman, Bowie, Texas
1988: Jim Sharp, Kermit, Texas
1987: Lane Frost, Lane, Okla.
1986: Tuff Hedeman, Gainesville, Texas
1985: Ted Nuce, Manteca, Calif.
1984: Don Gay, Mesquite, Texas
1983: Cody Snyder, Redcliff, Alberta
1982: Charles Sampson, Los Angeles
1981: Don Gay, Mesquite, Texas
1980: Don Gay, Mesquite, Texas
1979: Don Gay, Mesquite, Texas
1978 Butch Kirby, Alba, Texas
1977: Don Gay, Mesquite, Texas
1976: Don Gay, Mesquite, Texas
1975: Don Gay, Mesquite, Texas
1974: Don Gay, Mesquite, Texas
1973: Bobby Steiner, Austin, Texas
1972: John Quintana, Creswell, Ore.
1971: Bill Nelson, San Francisco, Calif.
1970: Gary Leffew, Santa Maria, Calif.
1969: Doug Brown, Silverton, Ore.
1968: George Paul, Del Rio, Texas
1967: Larry Mahan, Brooks, Ore.
1966: Ronnie Rossen, Broadus, Mont.
1965: Larry Mahan, Brooks, Ore.
1964: Bob Wegner, Auburn, Wash.
1963: Bill Kornell, Palm Springs, Calif.
1962: Freckles Brown, Lawton, Okla.
1961: Ronnie Rossen, Broadus, Mont.
1960: Harry Tompkins, Dublin, Texas
1959: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1958: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1957: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1956: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1955: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1954: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1953: Todd Whatley, Hugo, Okla.
1952: Harry Tompkins, Dublin, Texas
1951: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Okla.
1950: Harry Tompkins, Dublin, Texas
1949: Harry Tompkins, Dublin, Texas
1948: Harry Tompkins, Dublin, Texas
1947: Wag Blesing, Bell, Calif.
1946: Pee Wee Morris, Custer, S.D.
1945: Ken Roberts, Strong City, Kan.
1944: Ken Roberts, Strong City, Kan.
1943: Ken Roberts, Strong City, Kan.
1942: Dick Griffith, Fort Worth, Texas
1941: Dick Griffith, Fort Worth, Texas
1940: Dick Griffith, Fort Worth, Texas
1939: Dick Griffith, Fort Worth, Texas
1938: Kid Fletcher, Hugo, Colo.
1937: Smoky Snyder, Bellflower, Calif.
1936: Smoky Snyder, Bellflower, Calif.
1935: Smoky Snyder, Bellflower, Calif.
1934: Frank Schneider, Caliente, Calif.
1933: Frank Schneider, Caliente, Calif.
1932: Johnie Schneider, Livermore, Calif.; Smoky Snyder, Bellflower, Calif. (tie)
1931: Smoky Snyder, Bellflower, Calif.
1930: Johnie Schneider, Livermore, Calif.
1929: Johnie Schneider, Livermore, Calif.
Source: Prorodeo.com, WPRA.com