TYLER WAGUESPACK AT THE 2021 AMERICAN, PHOTOGRAPHER: ACE OF SPADES MEDIA
Tyler Waguespack is a two-time World Champion with seven total Wrangler National Finals Rodeo qualifications under his belt. His career earnings are $1,425,301 and counting. This year, Waguespack is ranked No. 6 in the PRCA World Standings headed into Las Vegas.
Waguespack’s year started with $2,584 from the Southeastern Circuit Finals (Florida) where he placed fourth in Round 1 and won Round 2. He had some luck at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo (Texas) where he placed in Rounds 2 and 3.
TYLER WAGUESPACK 4.0 AT SAN ANTONIO STOCK SHOW AND RODEO
On one March weekend in Florida, Waguespack won $2,338 after winning the Okeechobee Cowtown Rodeo with a 4.0 second run and placing third at the Florida Gateway Pro Rodeo.
Waguespack won the finals of Reno Rodeo (Nevada) with a 4.3 and that momentum carried him to a 4.1 at Rodeo of The Ozarks (Arkansas) and the Greeley Stampede (Colorado). Between the three, the two-time World Champion added $8,988 to his season earnings.
TYLER WAGUESPACK THROWS ONE IN 3.3 SECONDS AT THE GREELEY STAMPEDE (COLORADO).
At Cheyenne Frontier Days (Wyoming), Waguespack was second in Round 1 with a 5.8 and at the Deadwood Days of ’76 Rodeo (South Dakota) he was a 3.5 to be second in Round 2. At the Farm-City Pro Rodeo (Oregon), it was a 3.7 second run that got Waguespack a $1,402 check. At the Canby Rodeo (Oregon), a 3.4 got Waguespack the win in Round 1 and a 3.8 was third in Round 2. A 3.5 second run at the Gooding Pro Rodeo (Idaho) was good enough for $4,251 and he didn’t stop there.
TYLER WAGUESPACK AT THE DAYS OF ’76 RODEO IN DEADWOOD, SOUTH DAKOTA
In the final month of the regular season, Waguespack earned $8,890. The bigger pay days came from Dillon Jaycees PRCA Rodeo (Montana) where he was a 4.2, the Tri-State Rodeo (Iowa) where he was a 15.6 to be third and at the Springhill PRCA Rodeo (Louisiana) where he was 3.6 to win it.
He is no stranger to the face paced setup of Vegas in and out of the arena. After ending the 2020 year ranked No. 3 in the world, Waguespack is going back to Vegas in the right spot. If all goes right, he could possibly get a third World Championship.