# Team 1024: Kil-A-Bytes Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Rookie year 2003. District FIN. ## Who backs them - School: McKenzie Center for Innovation and Technology - Sponsors: MSD Lawrence Township, NASA - Website: http://www.mckenzierobotics.org - X: https://twitter.com/frc1024 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kilabytes1024 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **137.34**, rank 331 of 3708 (91.1th percentile) - Record: 42-20-0 over 62 matches (68% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 30.0, teleop 106.1, endgame 1.2 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 88%, RP2 25% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FIN District Mishawaka Event | 2026inmis | 1 | 9 | 7-5-0 | 30 | 4 | 96.6 | 30 | | | FIN District Columbus Event | 2026incol | 3 | 2 | 11-1-0 | 43 | 1 | 150.7 | 72 | | | FIRST Indiana State Championship | 2026incmp | 7 | 7 | 8-4-0 | 37 | 2 | 143.0 | 156 | | | Curie Division | 2026cur | 8 | 36 | 5-5-0 | 22 | | 137.3 | | | | Indiana Robotics Invitational | 2026iri | 20 | 42 | 2-7-0 | 19 | | 125.0 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Event Winner (2026incol) - District Championship Finalist (2026incmp) - Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen (2026cur) - Autonomous Award sponsored by Google.org (2026incol) ## Name history Every name FIRST recorded for this team, newest first. A span states the first and last season the name was on the team. - 2004 – now: Kil-A-Bytes - 2003: McKenzie Frenzy ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 18 - Awards: 74, over 22 seasons - Einstein appearances: 1 (2008) | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Imagery | 18 | 2026, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2013, 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004 | | Winner | 16 | 2026, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2009, 2008, 2005, 2004 | | Quality | 11 | 2024, 2020, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2008, 2006 | | Industrial Design | 8 | 2025, 2024, 2023, 2016, 2015, 2008 | | Finalist | 6 | 2026, 2023, 2022, 2016, 2015, 2014 | | Gracious Professionalism | 2 | 2025, 2012 | | Creativity | 2 | 2022, 2009 | | VOTY | 2 | 2018, 2015 | | Woodie Flowers | 2 | 2016, 2012 | | Autonomous | 1 | 2026 | | Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2023 | | Judges' | 1 | 2017 | | Team Spirit | 1 | 2015 | | Innovation in Control | 1 | 2008 | | Leadership in Control (no longer given) | 1 | 2005 | | Rookie All Star | 1 | 2003 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Engineering Inspiration, Impact, Impact Finalist, Leadership, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2026 | FIRST Indiana State Championship | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2026 | FIN District Columbus Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2026 | FIN District Mishawaka Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIRST Indiana State Championship | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIN District Lafayette Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIN District Mishawaka Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIRST Indiana State Championship | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIN District Columbus Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four | | 2024 | FIN District Mishawaka Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2023 | FIRST Indiana State Championship | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIN District Tippecanoe Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIN District Mishawaka Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2022 | FIRST Indiana State Championship | Alliance 2 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2022 | FIN District Columbus Event presented by Toyota | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2022 | FIN District Kokomo Event presented by AndyMark | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2020 | IN District Bloomington Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2019 | Darwin Division | | Not picked | | 2019 | Indiana State Championship | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2019 | IN District Center Grove Event sponsored by Toyota | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2019 | IN District St. Joseph Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2018 | Daly Division | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2018 | Indiana State Championship | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2018 | IN District Plainfield Event sponsored by Toyota | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2018 | IN District St. Joseph Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2017 | Indiana State Championship | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | IN District - Perry Meridian Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2017 | IN District - Tippecanoe Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2016 | Carson Division | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2016 | Indiana State Championship | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2016 | IN District - Perry Meridian Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2016 | IN District - Walker Warren Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2016 | IN District - Tippecanoe Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2015 | Carver Division | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2015 | Indiana FIRST District Championship | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2015 | IN District - Purdue Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2015 | IN District - Kokomo City of Firsts Event sponsored by AndyMark | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2015 | IN District - Indianapolis Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Finalist | | 2014 | Queen City Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2014 | Crossroads Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Finalist | | 2014 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Crossroads Regional | | Not picked | | 2013 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2012 | Queen City Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2012 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2011 | Smoky Mountain Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2011 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Washington DC Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2009 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2009 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2009 | Wisconsin Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2009 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2008 | Einstein Field | | Top four | | 2008 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2008 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2008 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2008 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2007 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2007 | Buckeye Regional | | Not picked | | 2007 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2006 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2006 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2006 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2005 | Galileo Division | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2004 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2004 | West Michigan Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2004 | St. Louis Regional | | | | 2003 | St. Louis Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 137.3 | 331 / 3708 | 91.1 | 42-20-0 | 5 | | 2025 | 51.4 | 695 / 3687 | 81.2 | 24-20-1 | 4 | | 2024 | 29.2 | 424 / 3475 | 87.8 | 29-17-0 | 5 | | 2023 | 47.2 | 441 / 3284 | 86.6 | 28-19-0 | 5 | | 2022 | 33.4 | 306 / 3053 | 90.0 | 33-15-0 | 4 | | 2020 | 58.8 | 120 / 2024 | 94.1 | 9-8-0 | 2 | | 2019 | 19.7 | 1126 / 3763 | 70.1 | 31-27-1 | 5 | | 2018 | 133.0 | 82 / 3617 | 97.8 | 45-21-0 | 5 | | 2017 | 126.5 | 94 / 3331 | 97.2 | 24-25-0 | 5 | | 2016 | 60.8 | 29 / 3114 | 99.1 | 69-21-2 | 6 | | 2015 | 58.5 | 116 / 2873 | 96.0 | 5-3-84 | 6 | | 2014 | 64.3 | 107 / 2697 | 96.1 | 31-18-0 | 4 | | 2013 | 29.2 | 541 / 2510 | 78.5 | 16-9-1 | 3 | | 2012 | 17.9 | 136 / 2332 | 94.2 | 19-10-0 | 3 | | 2011 | 24.4 | 241 / 2053 | 88.3 | 19-20-0 | 4 | | 2010 | 2.2 | 284 / 1801 | 84.3 | 12-11-1 | 3 | | 2009 | 23.5 | 219 / 1675 | 87.0 | 23-23-0 | 5 | | 2008 | 36.1 | 13 / 1498 | 99.2 | 48-17-1 | 6 | | 2007 | 7.8 | 617 / 1295 | 52.4 | 13-15-1 | 4 | | 2006 | 20.0 | 98 / 1125 | 91.4 | 27-9-1 | 3 | | 2005 | 11.2 | 235 / 747 | 68.6 | 5-6-0 | 1 | | 2004 | 31.1 | 282 / 932 | 69.8 | 17-11-0 | 3 | | 2003 | 15.3 | 631 / 785 | 19.6 | 4-4-0 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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