Standings Shuffle: 38 Move Up in Top 15

The Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show in Fort Worth, Texas, paid out more than $660,000, and a lot of that money directly affected the PRCA | RAM World Standings.

Over the last week, 38 competitors climbed within the Top 15.

Because of the huge payout at the Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show, big jumps in the world standings were not uncommon this week.

Tie-down roper Clif Cooper was outside the top 200, but after earning $15,414 in Fort Worth, Cooper jumped to eighth in the world standings.

In similar fashion, bull rider Foster McCraw went from outside the top 200 bull riders to ninth in the world standings after winning the average and $14,910 in Fort Worth.

Below are the other competitors who climbed within the Top 15.

152 Spots

• Team roping header Adam Rose climbed from 167th to just inside the bubble at 15th.

129 Spots

• Steer wrestler Stephen Culling jumped from 133rd to fourth.

112 Spots

• Joshua Clark shot up from 115th to third in the steer wrestling.

88 Spots

• Tie-down roper Kyle Lucas climbed from 99th to 11th.

87 Spots

• Team roping heeler Logan Medlin leaped from 94th to seventh.

71 Spots

• Cory Kidd V jumped from 76th to fifth in team roping heading.

47 Spots

• Team roping heeler Jett Hillman jumped from 56th to ninth.

33 Spots

• Team roping header Steven Duby jumped from 39th to sixth.

32 Spots

• Bull rider Tristan Mize leaped from 47th to 15th.

31 Spots

• Team roping header Erich Rogers climbed from 45th to 14th.

27 Spots

• Jason Duby jumped from 35th to eighth in team roping heeling.

23 Spots

• Kal Fuller leaped from 26th to third in team roping heading.

21 Spots

• Steer wrestler Justin Shaffer leaped from 26th to fifth.

19 Spots

• Bull rider Garrett Wickett climbed from 31st to 12th.

18 Spots

• Tie-down roper Ryan Jarrett moved from 25th to seventh.

12 Spots

• Bareback rider Ty Breuer climbed from 14th to second.
• Steer wrestler Bridger Anderson jumped from 22nd to 10th.

11 Spots

• Craig Wisehart moved from 25th to 14th in bareback riding.

Nine Spots

• Jeff Hass climbed from 24th to 15th in steer wrestling

Seven Spots

• Paul Eaves climbed from 22nd to 15th in team roping heeling.

Six Spots

• Bareback rider Richmond Champion climbed from 10th to fourth.
• Bareback rider R.C. Landingham climbed from 16th to 10th.
• Sterling Crawley moved from ninth to third in saddle bronc riding.
• Zeke Thurston moved up from 13th to seventh in saddle bronc riding.

Four Spots

• Team roping heeler Joseph Harrison moved into the top spot from fifth.

Three Spots

• Tuf Cooper climbed from sixth to third in tie-down roping.
• Tie-down roper Shane Hanchey moved from seventh to fourth.
• Dallee Mason climbed from eighth to fifth in bull riding.
• Bull rider Sage Kimzey climbed from 17th to 14th.

Two Spots

• Bareback rider Wyatt Denny climbed from 11th to ninth.
• Team roping header Chad Masters climbed into the pole position from third.
• Saddle bronc rider Isaac Diaz climbed from fourth to second.
• Marty Yates climbed from fourth to second in tie-down roping.
• Tie-down roper Isaac Fontenot climbed from 12th to 10th.

One Spot

• Bareback rider Trenton Montero climbed from sixth to fifth.
• Saddle bronc rider Jade Blackwell moved from 10th to ninth.

With the San Angelo (Texas) Rodeo coming to a close on Feb. 15, this rodeo and others are sure to impact the world standings. Check with prorodeo.com next week to find out who moved into the Top 15.

Courtesy of PRCA