Born: January 26, 1988
Family: parents Roy Cooper and Shari Rivera, sister and brother-in-law Shada and Trevor Brazile, brothers Clint and Tuf
Education: Graduated Decatur High School, 2007
Freshman Weatherford Junior College, Weatherford, TX
Height: 6'2" Weight: 175
Career Highlights
- Won the 2007-2008 Southwestern region tie-down roping title as a freshman to qualify for the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Finals in Casper, Wyoming, June 2008.
- 2007-2008 First season roping professionally. Currently 8th in the Rookie standings for tie-down roping.
- International Youth Finals Rodeo Tie-Down Roping Champion Shawnee, OK, 2007.
- Texas High School Tie-Down Roping Champion, 2007.
- Numerous High School and Junior Rodeo Champion titles.
Accomplishments
- Won Tie-Down Roping at first college rodeo fall semester 2007-Eastern New Mexico University Rodeo Portalles, NM
- International Youth Finals Rodeo Tie-Down Roping Champion Shawnee, OK 2007
- Texas High School Tie-Down Roping Champion 2007
- Region III Calf Roping Student Director
- T-Bar-D Invitational Champion Tie-Down Roper, Heeling Champion and All-Around Cowboy 2005
- USCRA Champion, #1 Division, 2004 and High Point Roper, 2003
- Rising Star Champion Calf Roper, 2002 and 2003
- High Plains Junior Rodeo Association Finals Calf & Breakaway Roping Champion, 2003
- National High School Rodeo Association Wrangler All-Star Team Member
- Named '04 - '05 Decatur Basketball Defensive Player of the Year
- Won first All Around title at age 7 at the Earth, TX, High Plains Jr. Rodeo Assoc.
Goals
- National College Rodeo Rookie of the Year, Tie-Down Roping and All Around Champion
- PRCA World Champion Tie-Down Roper
- PRCA World Champion Steer Roper
- To earn a degree in business management and be successful in the business world
Other
- High School Varsity Basketball - Named 2004-2005 Decatur Basketball Defensive Player of the Year
- Coached 6th grade basketball team, elementary All-Star basketball and flag football
- FCA • Member of Victory Baptist Church