Allen Bach
Team Roping (Heeler), Tie-Down Roping

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Born: April 30, 1957 (Soap Lake, Wash.)
Residence: Millsap, Texas
Joined PRCA: 1978
World Titles: 4 (TR: 1979, 1990, 1995)
Wrangler NFR Qualifications: 26 (1979-87, 1990, 1993, 1995-96, 1998-2007;
invited 1978, 1988-89, 1991-92, 1994)
Pace Picante Series Qualifications: 11
Pace Chute-out: 2002, 2004-05
Pace Challenge: 2000-2004
Pace Classic: 2003-05
2007 World standings place: 4th
2007 Wrangler NFR place: 2nd
2007 Wrangler NFR earnings: $73,245
2007 earnings: $149,322
Career Earnings: $1,798,796

Professional 
2007 Highlights
*  Became 11th rodeo competitor to surpass $2 million in career earnings, following Clay O’Brien Cooper.
*  Won Home of Champions Rodeo, Red Lodge, Montana with Chad Masters
*  Won the Canby (Ore.) Rodeo with Luke Brown.
*  Won the West Texas Fair & Rodeo, Abilene, Texas, with Luke Brown
2006 Highlights (partner Travis Tryan)
* Won the average title at the Sandhills Stock Show and Rodeo (Odessa, Texas).
2005 Highlights (partner Travis Tryan)
* Won the Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.).
* Won the Sonora (Texas) Outlaw Pro Rodeo.
* Won the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo (Abilene, Kan.).
* Won the Laramie (Wyo.) Jubilee Days.
* Qualified for the Pace Classic after finishing second at the Pace Chute-out.
* Won Wrangler Tour round and aggregate titles at San Angelo (Texas) Stock Show and
* Won the Wrangler Tour round at La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (Tucson, Ariz.).
2004 Highlights (partner Jake Barnes)
* Co-champion at La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (Tucson, Ariz.).
* Semifinalist at the Pace Chute-out.
* Finished second at the Pace Challenge (Omaha, Neb.).
* Won Rd. 3 at the Wrangler NFR with at time of 5.5 seconds and tied for the
win in Rd. 10 with a time of 4.0.
2003 Highlights
(partner Clay Tryan)
* Won team roping title at the California Rodeo (Salinas).
* Won team roping title at the Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo (Waco).
* Won $12,533 at the Pace Classic (Dallas) with partner Jake Barnes.
2002 Highlights
* Tied Wrangler NFR team roping arena record with 3.8 second run (with Frank
Graves).
* Won team roping title at the Colorado State Fair Rodeo (Pueblo) (with Trevor
Brazile).
2002 Wrangler NFR partner: Frank Graves
Earnings: $59,958
Average place: 8th

Career Highlights 
2006 – Won the Wrangler NFR average title, with Chad Masters, in a time of 88.5 seconds on ten head en route to his fourth world title. Won the second and third rounds with times of 4.5 and 4.3 seconds, respectively. Won $98,714 at the Wrangler NFR, setting a new team roping earnings record. Won the Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.), the Colorado State Fair & Rodeo (Pueblo) and the St. Paul (Ore.) Rodeo, all with Charly Crawford; Won the average title at the SandHills Stock Show and Rodeo (Odessa, Texas) with Travis Tryan.
2005 – (Partner Travis Tryan) Won the Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.), the Sonora (Texas) Outlaw Pro Rodeo, the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo (Abilene, Kan.) and the Laramie (Wyo.) Jubilee Days; qualified for the Pace Picante ProRodeo Classic after finishing second at the Pace Picante ProRodeo Chute-out; won the Wrangler Tour Round and average titles at San Angelo (Texas) Stock Show and La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (Tucson, Ariz.).
2004 – (Partner Jake Barnes) Finished third in the world with $136,976 and 14th in the average at the Wrangler NFR with $60,779 in earnings; Co-champion at La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (Tucson, Ariz.); Semifinalist at the Pace Chute-out (Las Vegas, Nev.); finished second at the Pace Challenge (Omaha, Neb.) and third at the Pace Classic (Dallas); and won Round 3 at the Wrangler NFR with at time of 5.5 seconds and tied for the win in Round 10 with a time of 4.0.
2003 – Won team roping title at the California Rodeo (Salinas) and Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo (Waco) with partner Clay Tryan; won $12,533 at the Pace Classic with partner Jake Barnes; won Rd. 6 with a 3.9-second run and Rd. 9 with a 4.2 at the Wrangler NFR with partner Jake Barnes; was second at the Wrangler NFR with $81,079 in earnings and finished the year second in the world with $149,275.
2002 – Tied Wrangler NFR team roping arena record with a 3.8-second run (with Frank Graves); won team roping title at the Colorado State Fair Rodeo (Pueblo) (with Trevor Brazile); earned $59,958 at the Wrangler NFR and finished eighth in the average.
2001 — Won (with Daniel Green) team roping titles at St. Paul (Ore.) Rodeo,
Oakley (Utah) Independence Day Rodeo, Reno (Nevada) Rodeo and Pine Country Pro
Rodeo (Flagstaff, Ariz.).
2000 — Summer Wrangler ProRodeo Tour team roping points leader; won the team
roping title at the Oakdale (Calif.) Saddle Club Rodeo (with Daniel Green).
1999 — Won (with Daniel Green) team roping titles at Oakdale (Calif.) Saddle
Club Rodeo and California Rodeo Salinas; won team roping title in California
Circuit.
1993 — Won five NFR go-rounds in a row (with Bobby Hurley).
1990 — Won California Circuit team roping title.
1979 — Won NFR team roping average title (with Jesse James).
1978 — Won Columbia River Circuit Finals Rodeo team roping title.

Personal
6-4, 195 ... Wife Peggy; daughters April, Erica; sons Joel, Tyler ... Hobbies
include basketball, golf and water skiing.