The Team Roping Journal

THAT OTHER BUDDY ON TEAM BEGAY AND TODD

Derrick Begay and Colter Todd are an unlikely team for obvious reasons. Their entire collective collection of 12 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo back numbers was earned over on the heading side. The magic on this team is in the connection between two best friends, Arizona natives and quiet, humble ranch cowboys of few words, but thoughts that run deeper than the Grand Canyon. There's a third Buddy on this team that you probably don't know much about just yet.

His name is SS Buddy Holly and— classic Colter—it should surprise no one by now that Todd bought a 6-year-old to take into the heat of rodeo battle.

“I got

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