Front Row: Rob Shuey, David Bernhardt, Don Allen. Back Row: Bob Kropp (Coach), Ed Donohue, Jerry Pfeiffer, Jerry Roberson, Clellie Richards, Tom Motley, Kenny Rounds, Randy Robbins

Not Pictured: Sammy Coffman, Burke Healey, Kenny Hinds, Rick Jeans, Vana Phibbs, and Keith Williams

Contest Results:

• 6th - NWSS
• 11th – Fort Worth
• 1st - Houston
• 2nd – Mid-South Fair
• 10th - American Royal
• 7th - NAILE

Left to Right: Kim Brock (Coach), Ada Leven, Randy Abbott, Steve Renbarger, Bruce Butler, Chris Rink, Tom Callahan, Monte Sharp, Danny Cook, Robert Williams (2nd High Individual NAILE), Max Gallaway, Bob Totusek

Not Pictured: Greg Highfill, Keith Martin, and Kirk Waide

Contest Results:

• 6th - NWSS
• 1st – Fort Worth
• 3rd - Houston
• 6th – Mid-South Fair
• 11th - American Royal
• 1st - NAILE

Back Row: Dr. Robert Totusek (Department Head), Monte Layton, David Jensen, Jim Wilkins, Jake Falkenstein, Jarold Callahan (Coach). Front Row: Tim Kleptz, Jerry Abel, Jodi Burgin, Kevin Hafner, Clayton Burford

Not Pictured: Jack Gorczyca, Levon Jafmer, and Kenneth Click

Contest Results:

• 13th - NWSS
• 2nd – Fort Worth
• 2nd - Houston
• 8th – Mid-South Fair
• 8th - American Royal
• 5th - NAILE

Left to Right: Jarold Callahan (Coach), Tim Yingst (3rd High Individual NAILE), Jeff Miller, Kelly Kays, Randy Smith, Wayne Simpson, Queen, Mark Shaw, Phillip Hofschulte, Mitch Milliron, Bart Effinger, Robert Cooper,

Not Pictured: Ray Troub, Rodney Wilson,

Contest Results:

• 7th - NWSS
• 7th – Fort Worth
• 2nd - Houston
• 1st - National Barrow Show
• 2nd – Mid America
• 6th - American Royal
• 6th - NAILE

Left to Right: Jarold Callahan (Coach), Buck Hammers, Todd Hale, John Griswold, Steve Sparkman, Jeff Bedwell, Tim Foote, Mike Detherage, Robert Totusek (Department Head)

Not Pictured: Becky Dahmer, Jeff Wilson, Vicki Heidlage, Melissa Lester, Todd Jones, and Roy Heitschmidt

Contest Results:

• 1st - NWSS (Carload)
• 7th - NWSS (Livestock)
• 1st - Houston
• 1st – Sioux Falls
• 1st – Louisiana State Fair
• 5th – Mid America
• 12th - American Royal
• 11th - NAILE

Mark Johnson was a member of the 1985 Oklahoma State team that placed second in the National Contest. After earning his Master’ from OSU and Ph.D. from Kansas State, he joined the Animal Science faculty at Oklahoma State where he coached the judging team from 1992 to 2013. During his tenure as coach, Johnson had four National Champion teams. Dr. Johnson is a member of the Animal Science faculty at Oklahoma State.

Left to Right: Greg Dietz, Richard Herren, Mark Johnson, Randall Newton, Scott Bulling, Tom White (3rd High Individual NAILE), Kent Reading, Tim Niemeyer, Mick Sharp, Tom Sturgeon, Jarold Callahan (Coach), Pat Fleecs, Randy Renbarger, George Sampson, Joe Sells

Contest Results: 

• 2nd - NWSS (Carload)
• 2nd - NWSS (Livestock)
• 4th – Fort Worth
• 2nd - Houston 
• 3rd – Sioux Falls
• 2nd - National Barrow Show
• 1st – Louisiana State Fair
• 1st – Mid America
• 1st - American Royal 
• 2nd – NAILE

Left to Right: Jarold Callahan (Coach), Ronald Ramming, Luke Wilson, Brian Schultz, Yates Adcock, Greg Griswold, DeRon Heldermon, Rickey Roberts (High Individual NAILE), Mark Johnson (Assistant Coach)

Not Pictured: Dave Colburn, Billy Haltom, Mike Legako, Randy Stockstill, John Wheelock, and Joe Bob Wright

Contest Results:

• 3rd - Arizona National
• 7th - NWSS
• 2nd – Fort Worth
• 1st - Houston
• 2nd - National Barrow Show
• 1st – Louisiana State Fair
• 4th  – Mid America
• 1st - American Royal
• 2nd - NAILE

Left to Right: Jarold Callahan (Coach), Randy Nation, Peter Jensen, Randy Hodge, Eric Sherwood, Paul Atkins, Brett Butler, Lee Haygood, Brian Curless, Brian Murphy (High Individual NAILE), Todd Thrasher (4th High Individual NAILE), Bruce Melton, Missy Schieber, Mark Johnson (Assistant Coach)

Not Pictured: Steve Brown, Wes Hunt, and Dwayne Huliman

Contest Results:

• 1st - NWSS
• 4th – Sioux Falls
• 2nd – Fort Worth
• 1st - Houston
• 3rd - National Barrow Show
• 1st - Mid America
• 1st - Louisiana State Fair
• 1st - American Royal
• 3rd - NAILE

Left to Right: Jarold Callahan (Coach), Troy Applehans, Mike Duel, Brad Bennett (4th High Individual NAILE), George Garton, Kristi Carver, Steve Jensen, Cindy Blakley, Dale Collins, Robert Spencer, Jay Mitchell, Jack Cunningham, Mark Squires (Assistant Coach)

Not Pictured: Robert Coats, Phil Foster, Gayla Gottschalk, Charles Krumsiek, Mary Phillips, Monty Ramming, and Raymond Rice

Contest Results:

• 5th - NWSS
• 1st – Sioux Falls
• 2nd – Fort Worth
• 1st - Houston
• 1st - National Barrow Show
• 6th - Mid America
• 1st - Louisiana State Fair
• 2nd - American Royal
• 5th - NAILE

Left to Right: Robert Totusek (Department Head), Mark Squires (Assistant Coach), Kyle Magruder, Ronn Cunningham, Bud Neal Patterson, Chad Holtkamp, Waylon Miller, John Tucker, Bobby Listen, Wade Stewart, John Jeffrey, Mark Taber, Rodney Arthur, Tim Fitzgerald, Jarold Callahan (Coach), Julia Allen

Not Pictured: Eddie Fields, Scott James, Teddy Linthicum, and Karen Sneary

Contest Results:

• 1st - NWSS
• 1st – Iowa Beef Expo
• 6th – Fort Worth
• 4th - Houston
• 5th - National Barrow Show
• 1st - Mid America
• 2nd - Louisiana State Fair
• 6th - American Royal
• 1st - NAILE