# Team 1982: Cougar Robotics Shawnee, Kansas, USA. Rookie year 2007. ## Who backs them - School: Shawnee Mission Northwest HS - Sponsors: Cruise, Shawnee Mission School District, Shawnee Mission Public Schools, Dialectic, Cornhill Tamale and Bread Factory - Website: http://www.nwcougarrobotics.com - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nwcougarrobotics - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/smnwcougarrobotics - X: https://twitter.com/nwcougarrobots - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cougarrobotics1982 - GitHub: https://github.com/smnwrobotics ## 2026 season - xP rating: **15.06**, rank 3077 of 3708 (17.0th percentile) - Record: 15-17-0 over 32 matches (47% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 6.2, teleop 8.8, endgame 0.0 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 14%, RP2 4% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | St. Louis Regional | 2026mosl | 4 | 18 | 5-5-0 | 19 | 2 | 19.1 | | 36 | | Greater Kansas City Regional | 2026mokc | 6 | 38 | 4-7-0 | 17 | 3 | 15.1 | | 16 | ### Awards in 2026 - Regional Finalists (2026mosl) ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 3 - Awards: 6, over 5 seasons | Award | Won | Years | | --- | --- | --- | | Winner | 3 | 2024, 2020, 2018 | | Finalist | 1 | 2026 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2018 | | Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2017 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Innovation in Control, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2026 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2025 | Greater Kansas City Regional | | Not picked | | 2024 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2024 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | Central Missouri Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2023 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2022 | Green Country Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2022 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2020 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2019 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2019 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | Arkansas Rock City Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2018 | Newton Division | Alliance 6 · 3rd pick | Top four | | 2018 | Iowa Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Heartland Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2017 | Greater Kansas City Regional | | Not picked | | 2016 | Greater Kansas City Regional | | Not picked | | 2015 | Greater Kansas City Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2011 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2010 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2009 | Greater Kansas City Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2008 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2007 | Midwest Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 15.1 | 3077 / 3708 | 17.0 | 15-17-0 | 2 | | 2025 | 17.6 | 2730 / 3687 | 26.0 | 2-9-0 | 2 | | 2024 | 19.1 | 1187 / 3475 | 65.9 | 20-21-0 | 5 | | 2023 | 37.5 | 860 / 3284 | 73.8 | 15-14-0 | 3 | | 2022 | 16.9 | 1186 / 3053 | 61.2 | 15-15-0 | 2 | | 2020 | 34.8 | 644 / 2024 | 68.2 | 11-9-0 | 2 | | 2019 | 14.5 | 2304 / 3763 | 38.8 | 16-20-1 | 4 | | 2018 | 102.3 | 862 / 3617 | 76.2 | 25-18-0 | 4 | | 2017 | 74.2 | 1672 / 3331 | 49.8 | 3-6-0 | 1 | | 2016 | 30.3 | 949 / 3114 | 69.5 | 6-4-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 25.6 | 919 / 2873 | 68.0 | Not applicable (qual average) | 1 | | 2014 | 45.4 | 438 / 2697 | 83.8 | 7-6-0 | 2 | | 2013 | 21.4 | 788 / 2510 | 68.6 | 7-5-0 | 2 | | 2012 | 13.4 | 325 / 2332 | 86.1 | 10-5-0 | 2 | | 2011 | 23.9 | 238 / 2053 | 88.5 | 7-8-0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1.0 | 949 / 1801 | 47.3 | 7-4-1 | 1 | | 2009 | 18.8 | 522 / 1675 | 68.9 | 9-2-0 | 1 | | 2008 | 10.4 | 854 / 1498 | 43.0 | 5-6-1 | 1 | | 2007 | 5.4 | 837 / 1295 | 35.4 | 3-6-1 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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