2008 World standings place: 49th
2008 earnings: $17,595

DNCFR qualifications: 1 (2008)

Education: Hill College (Hillsboro, Texas)

Professional
2009 Highlights
• Won Kansas' Biggest Rodeo (Phillipsburg, Kan.)
• Co-champion at the Rowell Ranch Rodeo (Hayward, Calif.)
• Co-champion at the Sonora (Texas) Outlaw Pro Rodeo

Career Highlights
• 2008: Won the Trinity Valley Exposition, Liberty, Texas and the Athens (Texas) MDA Benefit; co-champion at the Jasper (Texas) Lions PRCA Rodeo

• 2007: Won the Dodge Texas Circuit Finals Rodeo (Waco) with 249 points on three head (Jan. 3-5, 2008). Placed in three rounds of the Canadian National Finals Rodeo (Edmonton, Alberta). Won the Jasper (Texas) Lions Benefit Rodeo; the Guy Weadick Memorial Rodeo (High River, Alberta) and the Ogden (Utah) Pioneer Days Rodeo. Co-champion Silver Spurs 118th Semi-annual Rodeo (Kissimmee, Fla.)

• 2006: Co-champion Redding (Calif.) Rodeo; finished 42nd in the world standings with earnings of $20,734
• Eight times a Dodge Texas Circuit Finals Rodeo qualifier

 

Qualified for College National Finals Rodeo three times, 1995-97

Personal
6-2, 190...Wife, Lori, is a dental hygienest; they have one daughter, Alabama Gail (born March 5, 2008)...Does subcontracting work for Gulf Shore Tel-Com, a telecommunications construction company owned by four-time PRCA Stock Contractor of the Year Stace Smith...Mother, Susan Crossland, is a hair stylist; has a brother, Jason, and a sister, Amy...Travels with Clint Cannon, Josh Cole and Jake Halverson...Enjoys hunting and fishing...A big fan of Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers