# Team 2468: Team Appreciate Austin, Texas, USA. Rookie year 2008. District FIT. ## Who backs them - School: Westlake High School - Sponsors: Bots and Books, Pixels and Verbs, LLC, Berry Consultants, EnerChoice, ARM, National Instruments, NXP, PlastiVac Inc., Westlake & Eanes Science & Technology Association, Apple, Charles Schwab, REV Robotics, SolidWorks, Eanes Independent School District, Impac Systems Engineering, Fabworks, Apptronik, Slack, Elevate Robotics - Website: http://www.frc2468.org - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frc2468 - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/chaprobotics2468 - X: https://twitter.com/frc2468 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frc2468 - GitHub: https://github.com/frc2468 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **207.29**, rank 52 of 3708 (98.6th percentile) - Record: 51-14-0 over 65 matches (78% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 40.8, teleop 166.2, endgame 0.3 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 99%, RP2 53% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FIT District Belton Event | 2026txbel | 1 | 1 | 11-1-0 | 45 | 1 | 214.4 | 73 | | | FIT District Dripping Springs Event | 2026txdri | 5 | 1 | 11-1-0 | 45 | 1 | 194.0 | 78 | | | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | 2026txcmp1 | 7 | 6 | 8-4-0 | 40 | 5 | 180.0 | 105 | | | FIRST In Texas District Championship | 2026txcmp | 7 | | | | | 207.3 | | | | Galileo Division | 2026gal | 8 | 9 | 7-3-0 | 35 | 7 | 207.3 | | | | Indiana Robotics Invitational | 2026iri | 20 | 22 | 5-4-0 | 28 | 5 | 187.7 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District FIRST Impact Award (2026txdri) - District Event Winner (2026txbel) - District Event Winner (2026txdri) - Championship Division Finalist (2026gal) - District Championship FIRST Leadership Award Semi-Finalist (2026txdri) - FIRST Leadership Award Finalist (2026txcmp) - Gracious Professionalism Award (2026txcmp1) - Industrial Design Award (2026txbel) ## CAD Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform. - 2013, Comp Robot, STEP: https://grabcad.com/library/2013-2468-team-appreicate-1 ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 40 - Awards: 102, over 17 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Winner | 18 | 2026, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 | | Impact | 16 | 2026, 2025, 2024, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 | | Leadership | 16 | 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2012 | | Finalist | 12 | 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2014, 2012 | | Engineering Inspiration | 7 | 2024, 2023, 2019, 2016, 2014 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 7 | 2016, 2015, 2014, 2012 | | Gracious Professionalism | 4 | 2026, 2023, 2022, 2017 | | Excellence in Engineering | 4 | 2020, 2016, 2013, 2011 | | Innovation in Control | 3 | 2024, 2018 | | Woodie Flowers | 3 | 2024, 2014, 2013 | | Judges' | 2 | 2025, 2012 | | Impact Finalist | 2 | 2022, 2018 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2026 | | Team Sustainability | 1 | 2025 | | Quality | 1 | 2023 | | Skills Winner (no longer given) | 1 | 2020 | | Imagery | 1 | 2017 | | Creativity | 1 | 2009 | | Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 2008 | | Rookie All Star | 1 | 2008 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, VOTY. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Galileo Division | Alliance 7 · captain | Finalist | | 2026 | FIRST In Texas District Championship | | | | 2026 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FIT District Dripping Springs Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2026 | FIT District Belton Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2025 | Newton Division | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Apollo Division | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2025 | FIT District Amarillo Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Finalist | | 2025 | FIT District Manor Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIT District Waco Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | Galileo Division | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2024 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2024 | FIT District Fort Worth Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2024 | FIT District Waco Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2023 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIRST In Texas District Championship presented by Phillips 66 | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2023 | FIRST In Texas District Championship presented by Phillips 66 - APOLLO Division | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2023 | FIT District San Antonio Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2023 | FIT District Dallas Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2022 | Turing Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2022 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Apollo Division | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2022 | FIT District Austin Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2022 | FIT District Waco Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2020 | FIT District Greenville Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2019 | Galileo Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2019 | FIRST In Texas District Championship | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2019 | FIT District Greenville Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2019 | FIT District Austin Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event | | 2018 | Galileo Division | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | El Paso Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Finalist | | 2018 | Rocket City Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Utah Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Roebling Division | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2017 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Dallas Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2017 | Hub City Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | Galileo Division | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | Arizona West Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2016 | Utah Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2016 | Alamo Regional sponsored by Rackspace Hosting | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2015 | Newton Division | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2015 | Hub City Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2015 | Alamo Regional sponsored by Rackspace Hosting | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2015 | Dallas Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2014 | Curie Division | Alliance 4 · 3rd pick | Out before the top four | | 2014 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2014 | Hub City Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2014 | Alamo Regional sponsored by Rackspace Hosting | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2013 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2013 | Alamo Regional sponsored by Rackspace Hosting | Alliance 4 · captain | Won the event | | 2013 | Hub City Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2012 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2012 | Dallas West Regional sponsored by jcpenney | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2012 | Alamo Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Alamo Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2010 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2009 | Lone Star Regional | | Not picked | | 2009 | Dallas Regional, Sponsored by JCPenney and the JCPenney Afterschool Fund | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2009 | Oklahoma City Regional | | Not picked | | 2008 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2008 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 207.3 | 52 / 3708 | 98.6 | 51-14-0 | 6 | | 2025 | 70.0 | 227 / 3687 | 93.9 | 39-37-0 | 6 | | 2024 | 38.9 | 111 / 3475 | 96.8 | 50-19-0 | 6 | | 2023 | 69.5 | 5 / 3284 | 99.9 | 53-9-3 | 6 | | 2022 | 46.1 | 50 / 3053 | 98.4 | 49-20-1 | 6 | | 2020 | 76.7 | 17 / 2024 | 99.2 | 15-3-0 | 2 | | 2019 | 28.9 | 136 / 3763 | 96.4 | 54-16-0 | 7 | | 2018 | 103.3 | 812 / 3617 | 77.6 | 31-24-0 | 7 | | 2017 | 122.8 | 112 / 3331 | 96.7 | 27-29-2 | 8 | | 2016 | 44.9 | 178 / 3114 | 94.3 | 46-16-0 | 7 | | 2015 | 73.3 | 32 / 2873 | 98.9 | 4-1-61 | 7 | | 2014 | 64.9 | 98 / 2697 | 96.4 | 45-18-0 | 8 | | 2013 | 59.7 | 43 / 2510 | 98.3 | 31-13-1 | 6 | | 2012 | 16.3 | 196 / 2332 | 91.6 | 25-14-0 | 3 | | 2011 | 13.9 | 587 / 2053 | 71.4 | 6-5-0 | 1 | | 2010 | 3.0 | 135 / 1801 | 92.6 | 12-8-1 | 2 | | 2009 | 20.4 | 398 / 1675 | 76.3 | 13-12-0 | 3 | | 2008 | 7.3 | 1182 / 1498 | 21.1 | 8-11-1 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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