# Team 1277: The Robotomies

Groton, Massachusetts, USA. Rookie year 2004. District NE.

## Who backs them

- School: Groton Dunstable Reg High Sch
- Sponsors: The Gene Haas Foundation, RTX, BAE Systems, Groton-Dunstable Education Foundation, National Carpet and Flooring, Bolt Depot, Sterilite, JEL Finishing, HP Enterprise, The Goss Family, The McKinley Family, The Hughson Family
- Website: http://www.robotomies.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/team1277
- X: https://twitter.com/robotomies1277

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **52.49**, rank 1366 of 3708 (63.2th percentile)
- Record: 13-18-0 over 31 matches (42% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 12.7, teleop 38.4, endgame 1.4
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 42%, RP2 9%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NE District Granite State Event | 2026nhbed | 2 | 29 | 4-8-0 | 17 | 1 | 23.0 | 33 |  |
| NE District Greater Boston Event | 2026mabos | 4 | 32 | 4-8-0 | 22 | 6 | 52.5 | 14 |  |
| BattleCry at WPI (May) | 2026bc | 13 | 13 | 6-3-0 | 24 | 8 | 84.7 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- District Event Winner (2026nhbed)

## 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.

- 2012 – now: The Robotomies
- 2011: Team 1277, the  Musketeers
- 2007 – 2010: The 1277 Musketeers
- 2006: The 12.77 Siemens Musketeers
- 2005: Error -1277: Open Connection Request Failed
- 2004: The Crusaders

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 1
- Awards: 5, over 4 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 2 | 2019 |
| Winner | 1 | 2026 |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2024 |
| Innovation in Control | 1 | 2013 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | NE District Greater Boston Event | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2025 | NE District WPI Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | NE District North Shore Event | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | NE District WPI Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | NE District WPI Event |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | New England District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | NE District Southern NH Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2019 | NE District Granite State Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2018 | NE District Rhode Island Event |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | NE District Worcester Polytechnic Institute Event |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | NE District - Rhode Island Event |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | NE District - Worcester Polytechnic Institute Event |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | New England District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | NE District - Rhode Island Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | NE District - WPI Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | NE District - Rhode Island Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | NE District - Granite State Event |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | WPI District Event |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Granite State District Event |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | BAE Systems Granite State Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2012 | BAE Systems Granite State Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2011 | BAE Systems/Granite State Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2010 | BAE Systems Granite State Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2009 | BAE Granite State Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2008 | BAE SYSTEMS Granite State Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2007 | BAE SYSTEMS Granite State Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2006 | Boston Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2004 | BAE SYSTEMS Granite State Regional |  |  |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 52.5 | 1366 / 3708 | 63.2 | 13-18-0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 36.8 | 1335 / 3687 | 63.8 | 13-15-0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 18.3 | 1311 / 3475 | 62.3 | 10-18-0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 28.1 | 1482 / 3284 | 54.9 | 12-11-0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 14.0 | 1564 / 3053 | 48.8 | 11-15-0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 19.4 | 1174 / 3763 | 68.8 | 24-25-2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 73.5 | 2135 / 3617 | 41.0 | 10-14-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 75.7 | 1657 / 3331 | 50.3 | 12-12-0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 26.7 | 1386 / 3114 | 55.5 | 21-18-2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 12.1 | 2160 / 2873 | 24.8 | 0-0-24 | 2 |
| 2014 | 5.2 | 2661 / 2697 | 1.3 | 7-16-1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 25.6 | 673 / 2510 | 73.2 | 5-7-0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2.1 | 1974 / 2332 | 15.4 | 4-6-0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 7.8 | 1019 / 2053 | 50.4 | 3-7-0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0.5 | 1491 / 1801 | 17.2 | 4-7-2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 15.2 | 1003 / 1675 | 40.1 | 2-5-0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 14.4 | 558 / 1498 | 62.8 | 3-5-0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 9.9 | 475 / 1295 | 63.4 | 4-6-0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 6.9 | 729 / 1125 | 35.2 | 6-3-2 | 1 |
| 2004 | 22.8 | 538 / 932 | 42.3 | 5-3-0 | 1 |

A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL.

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