Purple Rain
Career snapshot
29Outs
25Buckoffs
87.0%Buckoff %
42.95Avg bull score
44.80High score
045+ outs
3.08sAvg buckoff time
5Best streak
Career average on the 50-point bull scale42.95
Career Shape
29 scored outs52.0%Buckoffs under 3s
12.0%Riders dumped after 6s
±1.39Score 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Velocity Tour | 15 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 44.10 | 44.10 | 0 | 44.10 |
| 2026 | Touring Pro Division | 360 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 42.00 | 42.00 | 0 | 42.00 |
| 2026 | PBR Team Series | 96 | 7 | 1 | 85.7% | 42.81 | 44.15 | 0 | 43.60 |
| 2026 | Unleash The Beast | 62 | 12 | 3 | 75.0% | 43.03 | 44.80 | 0 | 43.36 |
| 2026 | Challenger Series | 358 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | 42.83 | 43.60 | 0 | 42.83 |
| 2025 | PBR Team Series | 23 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 44.00 | 44.50 | 0 | 44.00 |
| 2025 | Challenger Series | 286 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | 42.33 | 43.00 | 0 | 42.33 |
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 Purple Rain at least twice.
| Rider | Meetings | Rides | Buckoffs | Avg bull score | Best bull score | Best ride |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thiago Salgado | 3 | 1 | 2 | 44.02 | 44.20 | 90.60 |
| Bruno Carvalho | 3 | 0 | 3 | 43.95 | 44.40 | — |
| Koltin Hevalow | 2 | 0 | 2 | 41.03 | 43.00 | — |
Ride History
29 recorded outs| Date | Rider | Result | Time | Bull score | Ride score | Series | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Winy dos Santos | Buckoff | 5.78s | 41.85 | — | PBR Teams | Oklahoma Wildcatters @ Arizona Ridge Riders |
| Oct 4, 2026 | Thiago Salgado | Buckoff | 5.03s | 44.15 | — | PBR Teams | Florida Freedom @ Carolina Cowboys |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Dener Barbosa (re-ride) | Buckoff | 2.54s | 39.80 | — | PBR Teams | Austin Gamblers @ Missouri Thunder |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Bruno Carvalho | Buckoff | 7.02s | 43.85 | — | PBR Teams | Carolina Cowboys @ Florida Freedom |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Sandro Batista | Ridden | 8.00s | 43.60 | 88.35 | PBR Teams | Kansas City Outlaws @ Carolina Cowboys |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Thiago Salgado | Buckoff | 4.00s | 43.70 | — | PBR Teams | Carolina Cowboys @ Nashville Stampede |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Thiago Salgado (re-ride) | Buckoff | 3.89s | 42.70 | — | PBR Teams | Texas Rattlers @ Carolina Cowboys |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Travis Wimberley | Buckoff | 1.03s | 43.10 | — | Challenger Series | American Freedom Invitational - by Horse Soldier Farms |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Felipe Furlan | Buckoff | 6.90s | 43.60 | — | Challenger Series | American Freedom Invitational - by Horse Soldier Farms |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Brody Robinson (re-ride) | Buckoff | 3.20s | 41.80 | — | Challenger Series | PBR Ride for Decatur Presented by Zimmerer Kubota |
| May 17, 2026 | Macaulie Leather | Ridden | 8.00s | 43.65 | 88.60 | Unleash The Beast | PBR WORLD FINALS: UNLEASH THE BEAST |
| May 15, 2026 | Bruno Carvalho | Buckoff | 2.98s | 44.40 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR WORLD FINALS: UNLEASH THE BEAST |
| May 8, 2026 | Thiago Salgado | Ridden | 8.00s | 44.20 | 90.60 | Unleash The Beast | PBR WORLD FINALS: UNLEASH THE BEAST |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Cort McFadden | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.80 | 88.25 | Unleash The Beast | FIRST PREMIER BANK PBR SIOUX FALLS |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Daniel Keeping | Buckoff | 4.74s | 44.80 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR ALBUQUERQUE TY MURRAY INVITATIONAL |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Vinicius Rodrigues Pereira | Buckoff | 1.25s | 44.35 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR ALBUQUERQUE TY MURRAY INVITATIONAL |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Sage Steele Kimzey | Buckoff | 2.94s | 43.05 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR FLORIDA STATE |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Keyshawn Whitehorse | Buckoff | 1.85s | 43.30 | — | Unleash The Beast | KUBOTA PBR LITTLE ROCK |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Koltin Hevalow | Buckoff | 4.94s | 39.05 | — | Unleash The Beast | PROGRESSIVE PBR JACKSONVILLE |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Bruno Carvalho | Buckoff | 7.73s | 43.60 | — | Unleash The Beast | US BORDER PATROL PBR PITTSBURGH PRESENTED BY ARIAT |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Kaique Pacheco | Buckoff | 2.95s | 43.00 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR TAMPA |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Claudio Montanha Jr. | Buckoff | 3.63s | 44.10 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | Denver PBR Chute Out at the National Western Stock Show |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Andy Guzman | Buckoff | 1.79s | 40.10 | — | Unleash The Beast | MODO CASINO PBR CHICAGO |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Mason Collins | Buckoff | 3.83s | 42.00 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | Stockyards Championship Bull Riding 1:30 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Jaxton Mortensen | Buckoff | 2.98s | 42.00 | — | Challenger Series | PBR CHALLENGER SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Cody Jesus | Buckoff | 1.93s | 43.50 | — | PBR Teams | Nashville Stampede @ Arizona Ridge Riders |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Ezekiel Mitchell | Buckoff | 2.06s | 44.50 | — | PBR Teams | New York Mavericks @ Texas Rattlers |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Alex Junior da Silva | Buckoff | 2.57s | 42.00 | — | Challenger Series | PBR CSU Last Cowboy Standing |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Koltin Hevalow | Buckoff | 1.81s | 43.00 | — | Challenger Series | Slick Rock Challenge |
Career Milestones
- Jun 27, 2025 First recorded out at Slick Rock Challenge.
- Feb 13, 2026 Bucked off his 10th straight rider.
- Mar 29, 2026 Career-high bull score of 44.80 points at PBR ALBUQUERQUE TY MURRAY INVITATIONAL.
- Aug 22, 2026 25th recorded out.
Source: PBR Data API ride records for Purple Rain. Derived figures (matchups, milestones) are calculated by WorldChampionBull from those records. About this data →