2018 world standings place: 12th
2018 Wrangler NFR standings place: 11th
2018 Wrangler NFR earnings: $64,083
2018 earnings: $139,416
2018 Highlights
Placed in four rounds at the Wrangler NFR, highlighted by his second-place finish in Round 4. He finished 12th in the world standings with $139,416 and was 11th in the average with a 35.9-second time on eight head. Earned $64,083 at the Wrangler NFR.
Won the Citrus Stampede Rodeo (Inverness, Fla.)
2017 world standings place: 5th
2017 WNFR standings place: 3rd
2017 WNFR earnings: $115,135
2017 earnings: $194,819
2017 Highlights
Won the Cody (Wyo.) Stampede
Won the Canby (Ore.) Rodeo
Won the St. Paul (Ore.) Rodeo
Won the Arcadia All-Fla Championship Rodeo
Won the Semi-Annual Ralph Morgan Rodeo (Lauderdale, Miss.)
Won the Pasco County Fair Championship Rodeo (Dade City, Fla.)
Won the SW District Fat Stock Show & Rodeo (Lake Charles, La.)
Co-champion at the Lynden (Wash.) PRCA Rodeo
Co-champion at the Buffalo Bill Rodeo (North Platte, Neb.)
Co-champion at the Ogden (Utah) Pioneer Days
Co-champion at the Georgia (Perry) National Jr. Livestock Show & Rodeo
Co-champion at the Fort Myers (Fla.) Pro Rodeo
Tour Finale qualifications: 1 (2014)
RNCFR titles: 1 (2014)
RNCFR qualifications: 2 (2014-15)
2016: Did not compete
2015: Placed in three rounds at the Wrangler NFR. Finished 13th in the world standings with $120,574. Won the Mid Winter Fair & Rodeo (Lafayette, La.) and the Strawberry Days Rodeo (Pleasant Grove, Utah) and the Semi-Annual Ralph Morgan Rodeo (Lauderdale, Miss.)
2014: Earned at least a share of the win in three rounds of his Wrangler National Finals debut and placed in three additional rounds en route to finishing fourth in the average and jumping all the way from 10th place to second in the final world standings with $147,699. Won the RAM National Circuit Finals Rodeo with a 3.3-second run in the final round, just a tenth-of-a-second off the RNCFR record. Won the Justin Boots Playoffs (Puyallup, Wash.); the RAM Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo (Duncan, Okla.); the Ogden (Utah) Pioneer Days; the Magic Valley Stampede (Filer, Idaho); Montana's Biggest Weekend (Dillon); the Parker County Frontier Days and PRCA Rodeo (Weatherford, Texas) and Kansas' Biggest Rodeo (Phillipsburg)
2013: Won the Hinton (Okla.) Crosstie PRCA Rodeo and the 101 Wild West Rodeo (Ponca City, Okla.); finished 45th in the world standings with $24,5333
2012: Won the Kitsap Stampede (Bremerton, Wash.); Nebraska’s Big Rodeo (Burwell); the Elk City (Okla.) Rodeo of Champion; the 101 Wild West Rodeo (Ponca City, Okla.) and the XIT Rodeo & Reunion (Dalhart, Texas) in a career-best 3.1 seconds. Finished 25th in the world standings with $38,990
2011: Finished 107th in the world standings with $9,661 and fifth in the rookie standings
Amateur
Won the NIRA Central Plains Region titles in 2010 and 2012 and qualified for the College National Finals Rodeo four times; he finished second to Jason Thomas by a tenth of a second at the 2011 CNFR. Twice won the Alabama state high school championship; reserve champion once
Education: Northwest Oklahoma State University, agricultural business
6-1, 205 … Wife, Randa (married Nov. 7, 2015) … Father, Ken Irwin, works as a project manager for the construction company AG Peltz; mother, Ruthie Campbell, is a travel agent for Cruise Away in Robertsdale, Ala.; sisters, Brittany Franks, Karissa Rimpf and Laney Irwin … Travels with Tyler Pearson, Rowdy Parrott and Tyler Waguespack … Graduated from Robertsdale (Ala.) High School in 2008 … Enjoys hunting and fishing – freshwater and deep-sea … Favorite rodeos are the Cheyenne (Wyo.) Frontier Days and the Deadwood (S.D.) Days of ‘76 … Favorite movie is Lonesome Dove … Three-time World Champion Steer Wrestler Steve Duhon is a family friend and Irwin got his start in the sport by attending Duhon’s schools ... His hometown of Robertsdale, Ala., declared a day in his honor in 2014 ... Favorite sports teams are the Aubun University football team and the Green Bay Packers ... Favorite book is "American Sniper" and favorite music is Southern rock
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