Hot Spot
Career snapshot
29Outs
27Buckoffs
94.0%Buckoff %
41.50Avg bull score
44.50High score
045+ outs
2.93sAvg buckoff time
11Best streak
Career average on the 50-point bull scale41.50
Career Shape
29 scored outs48.1%Buckoffs under 3s
3.7%Riders dumped after 6s
±1.71Score 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Unleash The Beast | 567 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 40.75 | 40.75 | 0 | 40.75 |
| 2017 | Unleash The Beast | 359 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 41.75 | 42.00 | 0 | 41.75 |
| 2016 | Unleash The Beast | 465 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | 41.25 | 42.00 | 0 | 41.25 |
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 Hot Spot at least twice.
| Rider | Meetings | Rides | Buckoffs | Avg bull score | Best bull score | Best ride |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Willingham | 3 | 0 | 3 | 43.33 | 44.50 | — |
| Michael Lane | 2 | 0 | 2 | 42.50 | 43.00 | — |
Ride History
29 recorded outs| Date | Rider | Result | Time | Bull score | Ride score | Series | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | J.B. Mauney | Buckoff | 5.88s | 36.00 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | 20th Annual Jerome Davis PBR Invitational |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Anderson Alencar | Buckoff | 2.94s | 41.50 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | 20th Annual Jerome Davis PBR Invitational |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Casey Kirwan | Buckoff | 4.47s | 36.50 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Roanoke, VA Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Sean Willingham | Buckoff | 1.99s | 42.50 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Wheeling, WV Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Mason Lowe | Buckoff | 2.33s | 40.75 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | DULUTH INVITATIONAL |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Eli Byler | Buckoff | 7.03s | 40.00 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | Rainsville, AL Touring Pro Division |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Josh Baker | Ridden | 8.00s | 41.00 | 83.50 | Touring Pro Division - USA | Rainsville, AL Touring Pro Division |
| Oct 15, 2017 | Cody Campbell | Buckoff | 4.00s | 41.50 | — | Built Ford Tough Series | FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS INVITATIONAL |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Michael Lane | Buckoff | 4.51s | 43.00 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | 19th Annual TNT Carports Jerome Davis PBR Invitational |
| Sep 1, 2017 | Sean Willingham | Buckoff | 3.68s | 43.00 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | 19th Annual TNT Carports Jerome Davis PBR Invitational |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Silvano Alves | Buckoff | 1.67s | 42.00 | — | Built Ford Tough Series | BUILT FORD TOUGH MUSIC CITY KNOCKOUT |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Rosendo Ramirez | Buckoff | 4.21s | 42.00 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Chattanooga, TN Velocity Tour |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Carlos Garcia | Buckoff | 1.45s | 42.50 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Chattanooga, TN Velocity Tour |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Brant Atwood | Buckoff | 1.90s | 42.00 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Birmingham, AL Buck Off |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Venn Johns | Buckoff | 3.79s | 41.50 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | Hampton, VA Classic |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Caylan Biddy | Buckoff | 3.47s | 41.50 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | ROANOKE, VA REAL TIME PAIN RELIEF VELOCITY TOUR |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Austin Gosnell | Buckoff | 3.41s | 42.00 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | ROANOKE, VA REAL TIME PAIN RELIEF VELOCITY TOUR |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Ross Hudson | Buckoff | 1.51s | 43.00 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | Rainsville, AL Bull Bash 2017 |
| Oct 31, 2016 | Lindomar Lino | Ridden | 8.00s | 40.00 | 75.50 | BlueDEF Velocity Tour | LAS VEGAS, NV - BLUEDEF TOUR FINALS |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Matt Werries | Buckoff | 3.38s | 41.50 | — | BlueDEF Velocity Tour | MEMPHIS, TN BLUEDEF TOUR |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Tyler Harr | Buckoff | 4.49s | 40.25 | — | Built Ford Tough Series | Charlotte Invitational Presented By Cooper Tires |
| Sep 3, 2016 | Sean Willingham | Buckoff | 2.34s | 44.50 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | Archdale, NC 18th Annual Jerome Davis PBR Invitational |
| Sep 2, 2016 | Keith Miller | Buckoff | 3.75s | 42.50 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | Archdale, NC 18th Annual Jerome Davis PBR Invitational |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Tanner Byrne | Buckoff | 3.02s | 41.50 | — | Built Ford Tough Series | Nashville Invitational Presented By Cooper Tires |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Corey Granger | Buckoff | 1.73s | 42.50 | — | BlueDEF Velocity Tour | Wheeling, WV BlueDEF Tour Presented By Real Time Pain Relief |
| Mar 18, 2016 | Michael Lane | Buckoff | 1.86s | 42.00 | — | BlueDEF Velocity Tour | Wheeling, WV BlueDEF Tour Presented By Real Time Pain Relief |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Rubens Barbosa | Buckoff | 1.91s | 42.00 | — | Built Ford Tough Series | Duluth Invitational |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Cody Johnson | Buckoff | 2.21s | 42.00 | — | BlueDEF Velocity Tour | Hampton, VA BlueDEF Tour |
| Sep 5, 2015 | Jeremiah Key | Buckoff | 1.96s | 42.50 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | 17th Annual Jerome Davis PBR Invitational |
Career Milestones
- Sep 5, 2015 First recorded out at 17th Annual Jerome Davis PBR Invitational.
- Sep 3, 2016 Career-high bull score of 44.50 points at Archdale, NC 18th Annual Jerome Davis PBR Invitational.
- Sep 27, 2016 Bucked off his 10th straight rider.
- Sep 2, 2017 Bucked off his 10th straight rider.
- Mar 11, 2018 25th recorded out.
Source: PBR Data API ride records for Hot Spot. Derived figures (matchups, milestones) are calculated by WorldChampionBull from those records. About this data →