High Plains Drifter
Career snapshot
24Outs
17Buckoffs
71.0%Buckoff %
42.10Avg bull score
45.25High score
145+ outs
2.48sAvg buckoff time
5Best streak
Career average on the 50-point bull scale42.10
Career Shape
23 scored outs31.3%Buckoffs under 3s
0.0%Riders dumped after 6s
±1.46Score volatility
The thin line is every scored out in career order; the bold line is his rolling eight-out average — the shape the title formula sees. Volatility is one standard deviation around his career average: low means a metronome, high means boom-or-bust.
Performance by Season
Season Statistics
| Season | Series | Rank | Outs | Rides | Buckoff % | Avg score | High | 45+ | Top-8 avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Touring Pro Division | 148 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 42.50 | 42.50 | 0 | 42.50 |
| 2024 | PBR Team Series | 446 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | 42.42 | 43.00 | 0 | 31.81 |
| 2024 | Unleash The Beast | 494 | 3 | 1 | 66.7% | 39.67 | 41.75 | 0 | 39.67 |
| 2023 | PBR Team Series | 126 | 6 | 2 | 66.7% | 42.92 | 45.25 | 1 | 43.10 |
| 2023 | Unleash The Beast | 292 | 3 | 2 | 33.3% | 41.92 | 43.00 | 0 | 41.92 |
| 2022 | PBR Team Series | 218 | 5 | 2 | 60.0% | 42.45 | 43.50 | 0 | 42.45 |
One row per circuit per season, as published by PBR's scoring system. Only Unleash The Beast counts toward the World Champion Bull title — how the races fit together.
Head-to-Head
Riders who have faced High Plains Drifter at least twice.
| Rider | Meetings | Rides | Buckoffs | Avg bull score | Best bull score | Best ride |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Jose de Brito | 2 | 2 | 0 | 43.13 | 43.50 | 89.50 |
| Alex Cerqueira | 2 | 0 | 2 | 42.25 | 42.50 | — |
| Ednélio Rodrigues | 2 | 0 | 2 | 39.25 | 41.75 | — |
Ride History
24 recorded outs| Date | Rider | Result | Time | Bull score | Ride score | Series | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | Kaiden Loud (re-ride) | Buckoff | — | — | — | PBR Teams | Nashville Stampede @ Carolina Cowboys |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Koltin Hevalow | Buckoff | 3.73s | 42.25 | — | PBR Teams | Kansas City Outlaws @ Carolina Cowboys |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Kaique Pacheco | Buckoff | 4.78s | 43.00 | — | PBR Teams | Austin Gamblers @ Nashville Stampede |
| Aug 2, 2024 | JaCauy Hale | Buckoff | 4.98s | 42.00 | — | PBR Teams | Austin Gamblers @ Arizona Ridge Riders |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Alex Cerqueira | Buckoff | 2.24s | 42.50 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | PBR STOCKYARDS SHOWCASE |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Kyler Oliver | Ridden | 8.00s | 40.50 | 83.00 | Unleash The Beast | PBR SALT LAKE CITY |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Ednélio Rodrigues | Buckoff | 3.64s | 41.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR WRANGLER LONG LIVE COWBOYS CLASSIC - A UTB MAJOR |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Ednélio Rodrigues | Buckoff | 5.59s | 36.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR ALBANY |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Leonardo Castro | Buckoff | 4.69s | 42.75 | — | PBR Teams | Game 6: Arizona Ridge Riders (5) @ Kansas City Outlaws (2) |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Alex Cerqueira | Buckoff | 2.78s | 42.00 | — | PBR Teams | Arizona Ridge Riders @ Oklahoma Freedom |
| Sep 10, 2023 | Braidy Randolph | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.00 | 87.00 | PBR Teams | Texas Rattlers @ Austin Gamblers |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Briggs Madsen | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.25 | 85.25 | PBR Teams | Missouri Thunder @ Nashville Stampede |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Luke Parkinson | Buckoff | 4.13s | 45.25 | — | PBR Teams | Missouri Thunder @ Nashville Stampede |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Ramon de Lima | Buckoff | 2.32s | 43.25 | — | PBR Teams | Austin Gamblers @ Carolina Cowboys |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Luciano De Castro | Buckoff | 4.09s | 43.00 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR WRANGLER LONG LIVE COWBOYS CLASSIC |
| Jan 13, 2023 | João Ricardo Vieira | Ridden | 8.00s | 41.25 | 85.50 | Unleash The Beast | PBR TRACTOR SUPPLY CO. INVITATIONAL |
| Nov 26, 2022 | João Henrique Lucas | Ridden | 8.00s | 41.50 | 84.00 | Unleash The Beast | PBR MONSTER ENERGY INVITATIONAL |
| Oct 16, 2022 | Rafael Jose de Brito | Ridden | 8.00s | 43.50 | 89.50 | PBR Teams | Texas Rattlers @ Missouri Thunder |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Rafael Jose de Brito | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.75 | 88.50 | PBR Teams | Texas Rattlers @ Carolina Cowboys |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Dalton Rudman | Buckoff | 4.80s | 42.50 | — | PBR Teams | Oklahoma Freedom @ Kansas City Outlaws |
| Sep 10, 2022 | Bob Mitchell | Buckoff | 4.40s | 42.00 | — | PBR Teams | Texas Rattlers @ Kansas City Outlaws |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Colten Fritzlan | Buckoff | 1.92s | 41.50 | — | PBR Teams | Oklahoma Freedom @ Missouri Thunder |
| May 28, 2022 | Ueberson Duarte | Buckoff | 2.25s | 42.50 | — | Challenger Series | Evansville PBR Presented by Shoe Sensation |
| May 27, 2022 | Ednei Caminhas (re-ride) | Buckoff | 3.25s | 41.50 | — | Challenger Series | Evansville PBR Presented by Shoe Sensation |
Career Milestones
- May 27, 2022 First recorded out at Evansville PBR Presented by Shoe Sensation.
- Aug 18, 2023 Career-high bull score of 45.25 points at Missouri Thunder @ Nashville Stampede.
- Aug 18, 2023 First 45-point out (45.25).
Source: PBR Data API ride records for High Plains Drifter. Derived figures (matchups, milestones) are calculated by WorldChampionBull from those records. About this data →