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Ryan Jarrett

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Born:

December 28, 1983 in Summerville, Georgia.
Joined the PRCA in 2004.

Events Worked:

Tie-Down Roping
Steer Wrestling
Team Roping (Header)

Total Career Earnings:

$327,013 total at the end of 2005.
$114,717 won at the 2005 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo.

NFR Qualifications:

2 (2005 in Steer Wrestling and Tie-Down Roping)

Achievements:

2005 All-Around Cowboy World Champion
2004 PRCA Resistol Tie-Down Roping Rookie of the Year

Selected Rodeos Won:

  • Pace Challenge and Pace Classic
  • Ellensburg Rodeo (2)
  • Chisholm Trail Stampede
  • Cody Stampede
  • Franklin Rodeo
  • Southeastern Circuit Finals Rodeo
  • Richmond Pro Rodeo

2005 NFR Highlights:

Only 2-event cowboy (Tie-Down and Steer Wrestling) at this years NFR.
Won the tie-down average and placed 4th in the steer wrestling average.
First Georgia cowboy, and first cowboy east of the Mississippi to take the All-Around title.
Round 5 win in the steer wrestling.
Placed in the money in 6 rounds of the tie-down roping and 2 rounds of bulldogging.

Interesting Facts:

Runs a 750-acre dairy farm with his father in northwestern Georgia.
2005 is only Jarrett second year in the PRCA competing.

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