McNeese Rodeo Team

Five National Championship Team Titles

McNeese competes within the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s Southern Region, which includes 14 member colleges and universities in Louisiana and Texas.

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McNeese Men’s Rodeo Team Reserve Champions

By tbrewster1 | June 20, 2023

The McNeese State University men’s rodeo team claimed its second consecutive reserve championship – second best in the nation – at the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming, and…

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McNeese Rodeo Team Headed to the 2023 College National Finals Rodeo 

By tbrewster1 | June 7, 2023

With the rodeo season complete, the McNeese State University men’s rodeo team is the champion of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s (NIRA) Southern Region while the women’s team is the…

McNeese Rodeo Team Gearing Up for Nationals

By tbrewster1 | April 6, 2023

The McNeese State University men’s rodeo team continues its run to the College National Finals Rodeo by leading the Southern Region by 300 points. The men’s team placed second at…

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McNeese Rodeo Hall of Fame 2022

By tbrewster1 | November 10, 2022

McNeese State University celebrated the careers and accomplishments of the 1980 Reserve National Champion men’s rodeo team members by inducting them into the 2022 McNeese Rodeo Hall of Fame. The…

McNeese State University Cowboy Statue

McNeese Rodeo Team to Host Rodeo

By tbrewster1 | October 19, 2022

McNeese State University’s rodeo team will host its 2022 rodeo Oct. 27-29 in the Burton Arena. On Thursday, Oct. 27, Rodeo School Day begins with 750 elementary students dropping by…

McNeese State University Cowboy Statue

McNeese Rodeo Team Off to a Great Start

By tbrewster1 | October 6, 2022

McNeese State University’s rodeo team is off to a great start as the McNeese women’s rodeo team placed first and the men’s team placed second in the first rodeo competition…

McNeese Rodeo men's team at championship

McNeese Men’s Rodeo Team Takes Second Place at National Championship

By alhamon | June 20, 2022

McNeese State University’s rodeo team continued its winning tradition at the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming. The men’s rodeo team claimed the reserve championship – second place in…

McNeese Rodeo Team Members

Winners of the Southern Region, McNeese’s Rodeo Team Now Heads to Nationals

By alhamon | May 19, 2022

With the last two rodeos on the season complete, the McNeese State University men’s rodeo team is the champion of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s (NIRA) Southern Region and the…

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McNeese Rodeo Rules the Southern Region

By alhamon | April 19, 2022

With just two rodeos left in the regular season, McNeese State University’s men’s rodeo team is currently ranked first in the Southern Region, with the women’s team in third place.…

McNeese women's team member ties goat during competition

McNeese Rodeo Fall 2021 Wrap Up

By alhamon | December 14, 2021

As the National Intercollegiate RodeoAssociation’s 67th season breaks for the holidays, the McNeese State University men’s and women’s rodeo teams are at the top of their game. Currently, the McNeese…

Join Our Team

The McNeese Rodeo team offers team members a covered practice arena just a few miles from the university. Free stalls are available to team members, as well as practice equipment including a mighty broncy, drop barrel, spur boards, rope ‘n tie/calf sleds, heel-o-matic and a goat tying dummy. We also have a gym on site for team members.

Scholarships are available based on outstanding athletic performance in college rodeos, high school and open rodeos.

Contact Coach Justin Browning at jbrowning@mcneese.edu for more information, or follow us on Facebook.