Scott
Events: Steer Roping
Team Roping (Header)
Tie-Down Roping
Born: 2/2/1975 Wharton, TX
Joined PRCA: 1996
PRCA Career Earnings: $1,164,148.00
World Titles Won: 3 (2005, 2008, 2017)
WNFR Qualifications: 0
Current Residence: Fredricksburg, TX
2018 ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Won the Black Hills Roundup (Belle Fourche, SD)
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
2017: Won the West of the Pecos (TX) Rodeo and the Old West
Trail Rodeo (Crawford, NE).
2016: Won Round 9 and placed in six rounds to rank fifth at the
Clem McSpadden National Finals Steer Roping. Finished fifth in
the World Standings with 91,648 dollars. Won the Waller
County Fair & Rodeo (Hempstead, TX) and the Pioneer Days
Rodeo (Clovis, NM). Co-Champion at the All-American ProRodeo
Finals (Waco, TX) and the West of The Pecos (TX) Rodeo.
2015: Placed in four rounds to rank fourth in the average at the
Clem McSpadden NFSR. Won the RAM Texas Circuit Finals
Rodeo (Waco), the Dodge City (KS) Roundup Rodeo, the Fort
Bend County Fair & Rodeo (Rosenberg, TX), the San Patricio
County PRCA Rodeo (Sinton, TX). Won the All-Around at the
Yuma (CO) Fair & Rodeo. Finished fifth in the World Standings
with 89,195 dollars in earnings.
Forty-two-year-old Texas cowboy Scott Snedecor took home his
third career Steer Roping World Championship title in the 2017
National Finals Steer Roping (NFSR) in Mulvane, KS. Snedecor
was propelled to the top spot by winning the average at the
Kansas Star Arena, roping nine head in 104.1 seconds over the
two-day competition.
Snedecor and his wife, Kelli, have two children; son, Colton,
daughter, Kallyn. He is the owner of a Western store in Uvalde,
Texas, the Rockin R and enjoys hunting, traveling and
spending time with family. Snedecor attended Needville (TX)
High School. He has one brother, Tim, who used to compete
in youth rodeo. He competed in Tie-Down Roping and Team
Roping in high school, but now focuses on Steer Roping. He also
played basketball in high school. His favorite restaurant is
Pappadeaux, favorite ice cream is chocolate, favorite sports
team is the NBA’s San Antonio Spurs and his favorite rodeo is
the Deadwood (SD) Days of ’76. His biggest influence on his
rodeo career has been Buster Record, Jr.
Photo courtesy of PRCA Rodeo LIFE 95