Updated listof Wrangler NFRContestants

Posted Tuesday, December 4, 2007

The following is the contestant list for the 49th Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, which runs Dec. 6-15. The list is current as of Dec. 3, 2007:

Bareback riding
Jess Davis, Payson, Utah
Steven Dent, Mullen, Neb.
Heath Ford, Greeley, Colo.
Royce Ford, Briggsdale, Colo.
Cimmaron Gerke, Brighton, Colo.
Ryan Gray, Cheney, Wash.
Chris Harris, Itasca, Texas
Jason Havens, Prineville, Ore.
Jason Jeter, Mansfield, Texas
*Will Lowe, Canyon, Texas
Justin McDaniel, Porum, Okla.
Tom McFarland, Wickenburg, Ariz.
Scott Montague, Rapid City, S.D.
Bobby Mote, Culver, Ore.
Kelly Timberman, Mills, Wyo.

Steer wrestling
Joey Bell Jr., Malakoff, Texas
Luke Branquinho, Los Alamos, Calif.
Lee Graves, Calgary, Alberta
Stockton Graves, Newkirk, Okla.
Shawn Greenfield, Lakeview, Ore.
Jule Hazen, Protection, Kan.
Trevor Knowles, Mount Vernon, Ore.
Casey McMillen, Craig, Colo.
Jason Miller, Lance Creek, Wyo.
Sean Mulligan, Coleman, Okla.
Josh Peek, Pueblo, Colo.
Matt Reeves, Pampa, Texas
Jake Rinehart, Highmore, S.D.
Todd Suhn, North Platte, Neb.
Wade Sumpter, Fowler, Colo.

Team roping (Heading)
Jake Barnes, Scottsdale, Ariz.
Brandon Beers, Powell Butte, Ore.
Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
Jake Cooper, Monument, N.M.
Charly Crawford, Prineville, Ore.
Keven Daniel, Franklin, Tenn.
Jimmy Edens, Gatesville, Texas
Tommy Edens, Gatesville, Texas
David Key, Caldwell, Texas
Chad Masters, Clarksville, Tenn.
Colter Todd, Marana, Ariz.
Clay Tryan, Billings, Mont.
Travis Tryan, Billings, Mont.
Speed Williams, De Leon, Texas
Tee Woolman, Llano, Texas

Team roping (Heeling)
Dean Tuftin, Prineville, Ore.
Michael Jones, Stephenville, Texas
Walt Woodard, Stockton, Calif.
Mike Beers, Post, Ore.
*Allen Bach, Weatherford, Texas
Kory Koontz, Sudan, Texas
Clay O'Brien Cooper, Morgan Mill, Texas
Cesar de la Cruz, Tucson, Ariz.
Patrick Smith, Midland, Texas
Jhett Johnson, Casper, Wyo.
Jimmie Cooper, Monument, N.M.
Cory Petska, Lexington, Okla.
Britt Bockius, Claremore, Okla.
Coby Jones, Gatesville, Texas
Ryan Motes, Weatherford, Texas

Saddle bronc riding
Rusty Allen, Lehi, Utah
Justin Arnold, Santa Margarita, Calif.
Jesse Bail, Camp Crook, S.D.
Anthony Bello, Oakley, Utah
Cody DeMoss, Heflin, La.
Heith DeMoss, Crowville, La.
Isaac Diaz, Stephenville, Texas
Billy Etbauer, Edmond, Okla.
*Chad Ferley, Oelrichs, S.D.
Rod Hay, Wildwood, Alberta
Chet Johnson, Gillette, Wyo.
Ryan Mapston, Belt, Mont.
Taos Muncy, Corona, N.M.
Jeff Willert, Belvidere, S.D.
Cody Wright, Milford, Utah

Tie-down roping
Nate Baldwin, Blackfoot, Idaho
Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas
Blair Burk, Durant, Okla.
Clint Cooper, Decatur, Texas
Tyson Durfey, Colbert, Wash.
Jake Hannum, Ogden, Utah
Hunter Herrin, Apache, Okla.
Houston Hutto, Del Rio, Texas
Mike Johnson, Henryetta, Okla.
Scott Kormos, Teague, Texas
*Cody Ohl, Hico, Texas
Josh Peek, Pueblo, Colo.
Jerome Schneeberger, Ponca City, Okla.
Matt Shiozawa, Chubbuck, Idaho
Stran Smith, Childress, Texas

Barrel racing
Codi Baucom, Carthage, N.C.
Terra Bynum, Colorado City, Texas
Brandie Halls, Carpenter, Wyo.
Brittany Hofstetter, Portales, N.M.
Sherrylynn Johnson, Henryetta, Okla.
Lisa Lockhart, Oelrichs, S.D.
Brenda Mays, Terrebonne, Ore.
Jill Moody, Letcher, S.D.
Tana Poppino, Big Cabin, Okla.
Molly Powell, Stephenville, Texas
Brittany Pozzi-Pharr, Victoria, Texas
Maegan Reichert, Mount Pleasant, Texas
Debbie Renger, Okotoks, Alberta
Lindsay Sears, Nanton, Alberta
Vickie Solmonsen, Riverton, Utah

Bull riding
Kanin Asay, Powell, Wyo.
Ted Bert, Modesto, Calif.
Howdy Cloud, Kountze, Texas
Clint Craig, Mena, Ark.
Jarrod Craig, Hillsboro, Texas
Cody Hancock, Taylor, Ariz.
J.W. Harris, May, Texas
Logan Knibbe, Rockdale, Texas
Colin McTaggart, Las Vegas, Nev.
Marcus Michaelis, Caldwell, Idaho
Dave Samsel, Haslet, Texas
*B.J. Schumacher, Hillsboro, Wis.
Wesley Silcox, Payson, Utah
Chance Smart, Philadelphia, Miss.
Bobby Welsh, Gillette, Wyo.

*-Defending world champion