# Team 2582: PantherBots Lufkin, Texas, USA. Rookie year 2008. District FIT. ## Who backs them - School: Lufkin High School - Sponsors: Lufkin ISD CTE, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Optimum, Last Anvil Innovations, Mastercam - Website: http://www.lufkinpantherbots.com - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/2582pantherbots - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lhspantherbots2582 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **132.32**, rank 367 of 3708 (90.1th percentile) - Record: 37-20-0 over 57 matches (65% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 21.8, teleop 110.3, endgame 0.3 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 87%, RP2 24% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FIT District San Antonio Event | 2026txsan | 2 | 2 | 11-1-0 | 43 | 1 | 165.2 | 72 | | | FIT District Farmersville Event | 2026txfar | 4 | 6 | 7-5-0 | 36 | 3 | 198.9 | 49 | | | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | 2026txcmp1 | 7 | 12 | 7-5-0 | 34 | 3 | 159.3 | 90 | | | Galileo Division | 2026gal | 8 | 44 | 5-5-0 | 21 | | 132.3 | | | | Texas Robotics Invitational | 2026txhou1 | 17 | 7 | 7-2-0 | 31 | 4 | 146.4 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Event Winner (2026txsan) - Quality Award (2026txfar) - Excellence in Engineering Award sponsored by Littelfuse (2026txsan) - Team Spirit Award (2026gal) ## CAD Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform. - 2026, PantherBots 2026 CAD — 0. 2026 Robot Share, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/9d845fe269f836aa01500bbb/w/ab7dfc5ee10651f65a159121/e/0ce5bbf5e03f7eb81bde2121 - 2025, PantherBots 2025 CAD — 0.0 PantherBots Main Robot 2025, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/45f4646e632be679e8769a1c/w/ec37c6b923a42177fb7e491f/e/8440af4a9944cd041b30161d - 2024, Comp Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/4b37c9cd36c18a253e6659d5/w/448191e10a70ca6d3c228c42/e/c58e254aba6d8d4db051a2ef - 2023, FRC 2582 2023 CAD — 0. Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/dcca504622dbd35678b45323/w/cc3b83928711b242859fdbb2/e/a8d47a1a48e5b2da6208e22c - 2022, Comp Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/8f8d192b4a5cbd2b10eedbd4/w/5499ba4ed1131729c0ddbd77/e/9eba9b119533fb1ebfa75807?renderMode=0&uiState=63b4886005c1ae3a76250819 ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 3 - Awards: 28, over 10 seasons - Einstein appearances: 1 (2024) | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Finalist | 5 | 2023, 2022, 2008 | | Team Spirit | 4 | 2026, 2025, 2022 | | Innovation in Control | 4 | 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019 | | Excellence in Engineering | 3 | 2026, 2020, 2017 | | Quality | 3 | 2026, 2025, 2024 | | Winner | 3 | 2026, 2025, 2024 | | Judges' | 2 | 2023, 2013 | | Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2024 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2024 | | Skills Finalist (no longer given) | 1 | 2020 | | Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2008 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Leadership, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2026 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FIT District Farmersville Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2026 | FIT District San Antonio Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2025 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIT District San Antonio Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2025 | FIT District Waco Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four | | 2024 | Einstein Field | Alliance 6 · 3rd pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | Johnson Division | Alliance 8 · 3rd pick | Won the event | | 2024 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIT District Fort Worth Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIT District Katy Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2023 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2023 | FIRST In Texas District Championship presented by Phillips 66 - APOLLO Division | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIT District San Antonio Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2023 | FIT District Dallas Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2022 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2022 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Apollo Division | Alliance 6 · captain | Top four | | 2022 | FIT District Fort Worth Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2022 | FIT District Dripping Springs Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2020 | FIT District Greenville Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2019 | Turing Division | Alliance 2 · 3rd pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIRST In Texas District Championship | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIT District Greenville Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2019 | FIT District Channelview Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Top four | | 2018 | Lone Star South Regional | | Not picked | | 2017 | Lone Star Central Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2016 | Lone Star Regional | | Not picked | | 2015 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2014 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Lone Star Regional | | Not picked | | 2010 | Lone Star Regional | | Not picked | | 2009 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2008 | Lone Star Regional | | Finalist | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 132.3 | 367 / 3708 | 90.1 | 37-20-0 | 5 | | 2025 | 52.3 | 663 / 3687 | 82.0 | 34-13-0 | 5 | | 2024 | 31.4 | 334 / 3475 | 90.4 | 33-23-0 | 6 | | 2023 | 48.1 | 407 / 3284 | 87.6 | 35-24-2 | 5 | | 2022 | 35.6 | 238 / 3053 | 92.2 | 38-24-0 | 4 | | 2020 | 37.8 | 564 / 2024 | 72.2 | 9-6-0 | 3 | | 2019 | 21.2 | 878 / 3763 | 76.7 | 35-21-2 | 4 | | 2018 | 89.6 | 1375 / 3617 | 62.0 | 6-8-0 | 2 | | 2017 | 86.8 | 1110 / 3331 | 66.7 | 8-5-1 | 3 | | 2016 | 23.0 | 1851 / 3114 | 40.6 | 2-6-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 37.5 | 494 / 2873 | 82.8 | 0-0-14 | 2 | | 2014 | 32.2 | 984 / 2697 | 63.5 | 4-8-0 | 1 | | 2013 | 24.1 | 729 / 2510 | 71.0 | 7-5-0 | 1 | | 2012 | 10.0 | 644 / 2332 | 72.4 | 7-5-0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0.8 | 1875 / 2053 | 8.7 | 4-4-2 | 1 | | 2010 | 0.3 | 1627 / 1801 | 9.7 | 4-3-2 | 1 | | 2009 | 15.7 | 934 / 1675 | 44.3 | 6-4-0 | 1 | | 2008 | 12.2 | 735 / 1498 | 51.0 | 5-4-1 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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