World All-Around Rodeo Champion

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PRCA All-Around Cowboy is a title awarded at the National Finals Rodeo to the top earning Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association member who has regularly competed in more than one event during the year.

ALL-AROUND COWBOY Titles 1929-2005

1929: Earl Thode, Belvedere, South Dakota

1930: Clay Carr, Visalia, California

1931: John Schneider, Livermore, California

1932: Donald Nesbit, Snowflake, Arizona

1933: Clay Carr, Visalia, California

1934: Leonard Ward, Talent, Oregon

1935: Everett Bowman, Hillside, Arizona

1936: John Bowman, Oakdale, California

1937: Everett Bowman, Hillside, Arizona

1938: Burel Mulkey, Salmon, Idaho

1939: Paul Carney, Galeton, Colorado

1940: Fritz Truan, Long Beach, California

1941: Homer Pettigrew, Grady, New Mexico

1942: Gerald Roberts, Strong City, Kansas

1943: Louis Brooks, Pittsburg, Oklahoma

1944: Louis Brooks, Pittsburg, Oklahoma

1947: Todd Whatley, Hugo, Oklahoma

1948: Gerald Roberts, Strong City, Kansas

1949: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Oklahoma

1950: Bill Linderman, Red Lodge, Montana

1951: Casey Tibbs, Fort Pierre, South Dakota

1952: Harry Tompkins, Dublin, Texas

1953: Bill Linderman, Red Lodge, Montana

1954: Buck Rutherford, Lenapah, Oklahoma

1955: Casey Tibbs, Fort Pierre, South Dakota

1956: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Oklahoma

1957: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Oklahoma

1958: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Oklahoma

1959: Jim Shoulders, Henryetta, Oklahoma

1960: Harry Tompkins, Dublin, Texas

1961: Benny Reynolds, Melrose, Montana

1962: Tom Nesmith, Bethel, Oklahoma

1963: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho

1964: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho

1965: Dean Oliver, Boise, Idaho

1966: Larry Mahan, Brooks, Oregon

1967: Larry Mahan, Brooks, Oregon

1968: Larry Mahan, Salem, Oregon

1969: Larry Mahan, Salem, Oregon

1970: Larry Mahan, Brooks, Oregon

1971: Phil Lyne, George West, Texas

1972: Phil Lyne, George West, Texas

1973: Larry Mahan, Dallas, Texas

1974: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Oklahoma

1975: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Oklahoma (tie)

1975: Leo Camarillo, Oakdale, California (tie)

1976: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Oklahoma

1977: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Oklahoma

1978: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Oklahoma

1979: Tom Ferguson, Miami, Oklahoma

1980: Paul Tierney, Rapid City, South Dakota

1981: Jimmie Cooper, Monument, New Mexico

1982: Chris Lybbert, Coyote, California

1983: Roy Cooper, Durant, Oklahoma

1984: Dee Pickett, Caldwell, Idaho

1985: Lewis Feild, Elk Ridge, Utah

1986: Lewis Feild, Elk Ridge, Utah

1987: Lewis Feild, Elk Ridge, Utah

1988: Dave Appleton, Arlington, Texas

1989: Ty Murray, Odessa, Texas

1990: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas

1991: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas

1992: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas

1993: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas

1994: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas

1995: Joe Beaver, Huntsville, Texas

1996: Joe Beaver, Huntsville, Texas

1997: Dan Mortensen, Manhattan, Montana

1998: Ty Murray, Stephenville, Texas

1999: Fred Whitfield, Hockley, Texas

2000: Joe Beaver, Huntsville, Texas

2001: Cody Ohl, Stephenville, Texas

2002: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas

2003: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas

2004: Trevor Brazile, Decatur, Texas

2005: Ryan Jarrett, Summerville, Georgia

As of August 2006, the top contender for PRCA All-Around Champion Cowboy is 3 time former winner Trevor Brazile of Decatur, Texas

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