Cowboys of the Osage Podcast

Matt Austin

Episode #62

Matt Austin's 2005 accomplishments are not only amazing, but unprecedented. On his way to his first world title, he has changed bull riding in the PRCA, rewriting the history books and dominating the field. He won the PRCA world championship after earning $320,766. He won the Wrangler NFR average title.

He broke Ty Murray’s 12-year-old record for earnings in a single season. (Murray rode in three events, Austin in one.)

He won the year-end and average titles on the Xtreme Bulls Tour. His total earnings for that tour came to $119,584. He shattered Terry Don West’s PRCA record for single-season earnings with $228,386. He won the Championship Bull Riding tour and average titles. His total earnings for that tour came to $85,359. He won the College National Finals Rodeo title. He won the Ellensburg (Wash.) Rodeo title. He won the Cheyenne (Wyo.) Frontier Days Rodeo. He won the Days of ’47 Rodeo title in Salt Lake City. He won Xtreme Bulls Tour stops in Birmingham, Nashville and Oklahoma City.

Listen in as Cody and Jimbo visit with one of the greatest!

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