{"id":25731,"date":"2021-02-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-rodeo-hof-welcomes-2005-mens-national-champions\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T08:36:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T13:36:48","slug":"tarleton-rodeo-hof-welcomes-2005-mens-national-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-rodeo-hof-welcomes-2005-mens-national-champions\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarleton Rodeo HOF Welcomes 2005 Men&#8217;s National Champions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-217.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-217-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"2005\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-217-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-217-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-217-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-217-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-217.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" style=\"width:100%;height:56.25%;max-width:1200px;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2005<\/p>\n<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, February 23, 2021<\/p>\n<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas &mdash;&nbsp;Tarleton State University&rsquo;s 2005 National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association champion men&rsquo;s team members were guests of honor Friday at the university&rsquo;s Rodeo Hall of Fame induction ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Honorees Cody Horwedel, Clayton Jackson, Bray Armes, Blake Teixeira, Ryan Watkins and York Gill were inducted at the annual dinner and induction event, which benefits Tarleton rodeo&rsquo;s scholarship fund.<\/p>\n<p>The Rodeo Hall of Fame made its first induction in 2012 and now includes 48 high-achieving&nbsp;&nbsp;student-athletes and others instrumental in the success of the university rodeo program.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton teams have won seven national championship titles and 28 individual championships.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Tarleton rodeo, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/rodeo\"><strong>http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/rodeo<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton, founding member of The Texas A&amp;M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven education marked by academic innovation and a dedication to transform today&rsquo;s scholars into tomorrow&rsquo;s leaders. It offers degree programs to more than 14,000 students at Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, RELLIS Academic Alliance in Bryan, and online, emphasizing real-world learning experiences that address societal needs while maintaining its core values of tradition, integrity, civility, excellence, leadership and service.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Phil Riddle<br \/>817-484-4415<br \/><a href=\"mailto:priddle@tarleton.edu\">priddle@tarleton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tarleton State University&rsquo;s 2005 National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association champion men&rsquo;s team members were guests of honor Friday at the university&rsquo;s Rodeo Hall of Fame induction ceremony.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25734,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-community"],"acf":{"image":null},"author_meta":{"display_name":"keegan","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/author\/keegan-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-218-300x200.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/campus-community\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Campus &amp; Community<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Campus &amp; Community<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 5 years ago","modified":"Updated 7 months ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on February 23, 2021","modified":"Updated on September 23, 2025"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on February 23, 2021 12:00 am","modified":"Updated on September 23, 2025 8:36 am"},"featured_img_caption":"Collage of six family photos with names: Bray Armes, York Gill, Cody Horwedel, Clayton Jackson, Blake Teixeira, Ryan Watkins.","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53892,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25731\/revisions\/53892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}