# Team 2429: The Blockheads La Canada Flintridge, California, USA. Rookie year 2008. District CA. ## Who backs them - School: La Canada High School - Sponsors: Blockhead Boosters, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Spartan Boosters, Blackmagic design - Website: http://www.lacanadaengineeringclub.org - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lacanadaengineeringclub - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frc2429 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **94.78**, rank 678 of 3708 (81.7th percentile) - Record: 26-26-0 over 52 matches (50% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 27.3, teleop 67.3, endgame 0.1 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 66%, RP2 14% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | CA District Hueneme Port Event | 2026capoh | 1 | 11 | 6-5-0 | 25 | 6 | 86.8 | 42 | | | CA District Glendale Event | 2026cagle | 4 | 15 | 7-5-0 | 32 | 6 | 91.6 | 25 | | | FIRST California Southern State Championship presented by Qualcomm | 2026cascmp | 7 | 36 | 4-8-0 | 26 | | 146.4 | 57 | | | Daly Division | 2026dal | 8 | 38 | 6-4-0 | 23 | | 94.8 | | | | SoCal Showdown | 2026cass | 32 | | | | | 94.7 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Engineering Inspiration Award sponsored by SpaceX (2026capoh) - District Championship Engineering Inspiration Award sponsored by SpaceX (2026cascmp) ## 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. - 2025 – now: The Blockheads - 2023 – 2024: La Cañada Engineering Club - 2018 – 2022: La Canada Engineering Club - 2017: La Canada Engineerng Cub - 2011 – 2016: La Canada Engneerng Cub - 2009 – 2010: LCEC - 2008: LCE ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 6 - Awards: 27, over 13 seasons - Einstein appearances: 1 (2010) | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Engineering Inspiration | 6 | 2026, 2025, 2019, 2018, 2010 | | Leadership | 4 | 2025, 2023, 2020, 2019 | | Impact | 3 | 2024, 2023, 2020 | | Team Sustainability | 3 | 2024 | | Woodie Flowers | 3 | 2023, 2020, 2013 | | Excellence in Engineering | 2 | 2022 | | Creativity | 1 | 2025 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 1 | 2018 | | Team Spirit | 1 | 2014 | | Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2012 | | Finalist | 1 | 2010 | | Rookie All Star | 1 | 2008 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Imagery, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Judges', Quality, Rising All-Star, VOTY, Winner. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Daly Division | | Not picked | | 2026 | FIRST California Southern State Championship presented by Qualcomm | | Not picked | | 2026 | CA District Glendale Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | CA District Hueneme Port Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2025 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2025 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2025 | Ventura County Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | Johnson Division | | Not picked | | 2024 | Aerospace Valley Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | Arizona East Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Top four | | 2024 | Hueneme Port Regional | | Not picked | | 2023 | Johnson Division | | Not picked | | 2023 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | Hueneme Port Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2022 | Aerospace Valley Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2022 | Orange County Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2020 | Los Angeles North Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Top four | | 2019 | Roebling Division | | Not picked | | 2019 | Aerospace Valley Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | Los Angeles North Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Carver Division | | Not picked | | 2018 | Aerospace Valley Regional | | Not picked | | 2018 | Las Vegas Regional | | Not picked | | 2017 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Ventura Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | Las Vegas Regional | | Not picked | | 2016 | Ventura Regional | | Not picked | | 2015 | Ventura Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | Central Valley Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | Las Vegas Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | Inland Empire Regional | | Not picked | | 2013 | Las Vegas Regional | | Not picked | | 2013 | Inland Empire Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | Central Valley Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | Los Angeles Regional | | Not picked | | 2011 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Los Angeles Regional | | Not picked | | 2010 | Einstein Field | | | | 2010 | Galileo Division | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2010 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2010 | Los Angeles Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2009 | Los Angeles Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2008 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2008 | Los Angeles Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 94.8 | 678 / 3708 | 81.7 | 26-26-0 | 5 | | 2025 | 58.5 | 476 / 3687 | 87.1 | 18-17-0 | 4 | | 2024 | 25.5 | 668 / 3475 | 80.8 | 31-16-0 | 5 | | 2023 | 41.0 | 723 / 3284 | 78.0 | 18-21-0 | 3 | | 2022 | 28.8 | 486 / 3053 | 84.1 | 13-13-1 | 2 | | 2020 | 42.9 | 411 / 2024 | 79.7 | 9-7-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 12.8 | 2679 / 3763 | 28.8 | 17-21-1 | 3 | | 2018 | 63.2 | 2723 / 3617 | 24.7 | 11-24-0 | 3 | | 2017 | 86.1 | 1145 / 3331 | 65.6 | 14-11-0 | 2 | | 2016 | 12.7 | 2921 / 3114 | 6.2 | 5-18-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 25.5 | 1010 / 2873 | 64.9 | 0-0-24 | 2 | | 2014 | 17.9 | 1971 / 2697 | 26.9 | 8-16-0 | 2 | | 2013 | 22.9 | 789 / 2510 | 68.6 | 8-14-0 | 2 | | 2012 | 7.4 | 953 / 2332 | 59.2 | 7-12-0 | 2 | | 2011 | 4.6 | 1378 / 2053 | 32.9 | 10-10-3 | 2 | | 2010 | 2.3 | 270 / 1801 | 85.1 | 24-18-3 | 4 | | 2009 | 16.2 | 853 / 1675 | 49.1 | 5-3-1 | 1 | | 2008 | 10.9 | 868 / 1498 | 42.1 | 6-10-0 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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