# Team 117: Steel Dragons Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Rookie year 1998. ## Who backs them - School: Pittsburgh Allderdice High Sch - Sponsors: Howmet Aerospace Foundation, Haas, Thrifty Bot - Website: https://www.steeldragons.org - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dicerobotics - X: https://twitter.com/dicerobotix - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allderdicerobotics - GitHub: https://github.com/frcteam117 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **197.08**, rank 72 of 3708 (98.1th percentile) - Record: 23-15-0 over 38 matches (61% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 28.3, teleop 169.3, endgame -0.5 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 98%, RP2 49% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | 2026paca | 3 | 11 | 5-3-0 | 23 | 4 | 147.9 | | 43 | | Miami Valley Regional | 2026ohmv | 5 | 6 | 6-3-0 | 30 | 6 | 162.4 | | 30 | | Johnson Division | 2026joh | 8 | 5 | 7-3-0 | 36 | 4 | 197.1 | | | | NC/RC | 2026pacra | 15 | 2 | 6-2-0 | 25 | | 170.8 | | | | WVROX | 2026wvrox | 22 | 6 | 16-8-0 | 73 | | 142.7 | | | ## 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. - 2026 – now: Steel Dragons - 2020 – 2025: Steel Dragons Robotics - 2003 – 2019: The Steel Dragons ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 1 - Awards: 2, over 2 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Winner | 1 | 2010 | | Visualization (no longer given) | 1 | 2004 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Johnson Division | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2026 | Miami Valley Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2026 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2025 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2025 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2024 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2023 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional presented by Argo AI | | Not picked | | 2022 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2020 | Miami Valley Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2019 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Top four | | 2018 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2017 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2016 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2015 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2013 | Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2011 | Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2010 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2010 | Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2009 | Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2008 | Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2007 | Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2006 | Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2005 | Pittsburgh Regional | | | | 2004 | Pittsburgh Regional | | | | 2003 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2003 | Pittsburgh Regional | | Not picked | | 2002 | Philadelphia Alliance Regional | | Not picked | | 2002 | Buckeye Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 197.1 | 72 / 3708 | 98.1 | 23-15-0 | 5 | | 2025 | 42.4 | 1051 / 3687 | 71.5 | 15-9-0 | 3 | | 2024 | 15.4 | 1637 / 3475 | 52.9 | 3-6-0 | 1 | | 2023 | 38.1 | 853 / 3284 | 74.0 | 6-4-0 | 2 | | 2022 | 19.4 | 1047 / 3053 | 65.7 | 7-7-0 | 2 | | 2020 | 37.9 | 561 / 2024 | 72.3 | 10-5-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 17.4 | 1573 / 3763 | 58.2 | 9-6-0 | 3 | | 2018 | 65.4 | 2598 / 3617 | 28.2 | 4-5-0 | 1 | | 2017 | 28.1 | 3246 / 3331 | 2.6 | 4-7-0 | 1 | | 2016 | 10.6 | 3012 / 3114 | 3.3 | 3-7-0 | 1 | | 2015 | 11.3 | 2231 / 2873 | 22.4 | 0-0-9 | 1 | | 2014 | 12.0 | 2411 / 2697 | 10.6 | 5-6-0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0.1 | 2451 / 2510 | 2.4 | 3-8-0 | 1 | | 2012 | 2.9 | 1811 / 2332 | 22.4 | 3-7-0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0.4 | 1985 / 2053 | 3.3 | 3-6-1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0.4 | 1513 / 1801 | 16.0 | 14-13-1 | 2 | | 2009 | 13.7 | 1216 / 1675 | 27.4 | 4-6-0 | 1 | | 2008 | 4.8 | 1344 / 1498 | 10.3 | 4-6-1 | 1 | | 2007 | 3.4 | 1020 / 1295 | 21.3 | 4-7-0 | 1 | | 2006 | 6.2 | 785 / 1125 | 30.2 | 4-8-0 | 1 | | 2005 | 3.9 | 663 / 747 | 11.3 | 4-4-0 | 1 | | 2004 | 12.6 | 893 / 932 | 4.2 | 2-7-0 | 1 | | 2003 | 11.7 | 749 / 785 | 4.6 | 5-12-0 | 2 | | 2002 | 12.1 | 108 / 641 | 83.3 | 6-8-3 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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