# Team 1646: Precision Guessworks Lafayette, Indiana, USA. Rookie year 2005. District FIN. ## Who backs them - School: Jefferson High School - Sponsors: Caterpillar, GAF, Indiana Department of Education, Arconic, Banes Machine Shop, Gaylor, Radian Research, John Park, Purdue FIRST Programs, Lafayette School Corporation - Website: https://first1646.com/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frc1646 - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/firstpg1646 - X: https://twitter.com/frc1646 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frc1646 - GitHub: https://github.com/precisionguessworks ## 2026 season - xP rating: **56.70**, rank 1212 of 3708 (67.3th percentile) - Record: 22-29-0 over 51 matches (43% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 14.5, teleop 42.2, endgame 0.0 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 36%, RP2 8% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FIN District Mishawaka Event | 2026inmis | 1 | 15 | 7-5-0 | 27 | 8 | 44.8 | 31 | | | FIN District Lafayette Event | 2026inlaf | 4 | 15 | 7-5-0 | 29 | 8 | 64.0 | 28 | | | FIRST Indiana State Championship | 2026incmp | 7 | 28 | 6-6-0 | 24 | | 60.4 | 54 | | | Archimedes Division | 2026arc | 8 | 71 | 1-9-0 | 7 | | 56.7 | | | | Boiler Bot Battle | 2026inbbb | 34 | 11 | 4-2-0 | 15 | 8 | 53.6 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Engineering Inspiration Award sponsored by SpaceX (2026inmis) - District Championship Engineering Inspiration Award sponsored by SpaceX (2026incmp) - Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen (2026arc) - Team Sustainability Award sponsored by Dow (2026inlaf) ## 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. - 2011 – now: Precision Guessworks - 2005 – 2010: Boiler Precision Guessworks ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 1 - Awards: 23, over 12 seasons | Award | Won | Years | | --- | --- | --- | | Imagery | 4 | 2026, 2025, 2023 | | Judges' | 3 | 2025, 2013, 2009 | | Finalist | 3 | 2024, 2023, 2015 | | Engineering Inspiration | 2 | 2026 | | Excellence in Engineering | 2 | 2024, 2023 | | Industrial Design | 2 | 2023, 2011 | | Team Spirit | 2 | 2022, 2019 | | Team Sustainability | 1 | 2026 | | Winner | 1 | 2013 | | Website (no longer given) | 1 | 2012 | | Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 2005 | | Rookie All Star | 1 | 2005 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Gracious Professionalism, Impact, Impact Finalist, Innovation in Control, Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2026 | FIRST Indiana State Championship | | Not picked | | 2026 | FIN District Lafayette Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FIN District Mishawaka Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIN District Lafayette Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | ONT District Niagara College Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIN District Mishawaka Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2024 | FIRST Indiana State Championship | | Not picked | | 2024 | FIN District Columbus Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIN District Mishawaka Event | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2023 | FIRST Indiana State Championship | | Not picked | | 2023 | FIN District Tippecanoe Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIN District Princeton Event presented by Toyota | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2022 | FIN District Tippecanoe Event | | Not picked | | 2022 | FIN District Kokomo Event presented by AndyMark | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | Indiana State Championship | | Not picked | | 2019 | IN District Tippecanoe Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | IN District St. Joseph Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | IN District Tippecanoe Event | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | IN District Plainfield Event sponsored by Toyota | | Not picked | | 2017 | IN District - St. Joseph Event | | Not picked | | 2017 | IN District - Tippecanoe Event | | Not picked | | 2016 | IN District - Walker Warren Event | | Not picked | | 2016 | IN District - Tippecanoe Event | | Not picked | | 2015 | Indiana FIRST District Championship | | Not picked | | 2015 | IN District - Purdue Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2015 | IN District - Indianapolis Event | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2014 | Queen City Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2014 | Boilermaker Regional | | Not picked | | 2013 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2013 | Crossroads Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2013 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Washington DC Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2011 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Buckeye Regional | | Not picked | | 2010 | Boilermaker Regional | | Not picked | | 2009 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2009 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2009 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2008 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2008 | Great Lakes Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2008 | Boilermaker Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2007 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2007 | Boilermaker Regional | | Not picked | | 2007 | St. Louis Regional | | Not picked | | 2006 | Newton Division | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2006 | Boilermaker Regional | | Not picked | | 2006 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2005 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2005 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 56.7 | 1212 / 3708 | 67.3 | 22-29-0 | 5 | | 2025 | 36.3 | 1315 / 3687 | 64.4 | 15-29-0 | 4 | | 2024 | 17.9 | 1323 / 3475 | 61.9 | 14-31-0 | 4 | | 2023 | 41.1 | 702 / 3284 | 78.6 | 14-29-0 | 5 | | 2022 | 11.8 | 1750 / 3053 | 42.7 | 11-15-0 | 3 | | 2019 | 23.4 | 618 / 3763 | 83.6 | 20-20-0 | 5 | | 2018 | 81.0 | 1743 / 3617 | 51.8 | 10-16-0 | 4 | | 2017 | 60.3 | 2288 / 3331 | 31.3 | 11-12-1 | 2 | | 2016 | 23.4 | 1768 / 3114 | 43.2 | 8-15-1 | 2 | | 2015 | 22.9 | 1083 / 2873 | 62.3 | Not applicable (qual average) | 3 | | 2014 | 50.6 | 327 / 2697 | 87.9 | 10-16-0 | 3 | | 2013 | 20.1 | 851 / 2510 | 66.1 | 22-18-0 | 3 | | 2012 | 10.3 | 559 / 2332 | 76.1 | 11-14-0 | 2 | | 2011 | 13.0 | 564 / 2053 | 72.6 | 9-14-0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1.2 | 778 / 1801 | 56.8 | 9-9-2 | 3 | | 2009 | 19.6 | 445 / 1675 | 73.5 | 15-16-0 | 4 | | 2008 | 12.9 | 637 / 1498 | 57.5 | 14-18-1 | 4 | | 2007 | 4.5 | 952 / 1295 | 26.5 | 12-15-0 | 4 | | 2006 | 8.7 | 575 / 1125 | 48.9 | 9-28-0 | 3 | | 2005 | 10.7 | 244 / 747 | 67.4 | 12-8-0 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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