# Team 2587: DiscoBots

Houston, Texas, USA. Rookie year 2008. District FIT.

## Who backs them

- School: Westside High School & Lamar High School & Carnegie-Vanguard High School
- Sponsors: Shell, ABB, Gene Haas Foundation, iCode, ExxonMobil
- Website: http://discobots.org
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/discobots2587
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/lamardiscobots
- X: https://twitter.com/discobots
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discobotz
- GitHub: https://github.com/discobots2587

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **84.26**, rank 808 of 3708 (78.2th percentile)
- Record: 30-20-0 over 50 matches (60% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 15.6, teleop 66.7, endgame 1.9
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 63%, RP2 13%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FIT District Manor Event | 2026txman | 4 | 9 | 7-5-0 | 29 | 6 | 60.1 | 26 |  |
| FIT District Space City @ Friendswood Event #2 | 2026txcl2 | 5 | 3 | 9-3-0 | 39 | 3 | 92.8 | 59 |  |
| FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | 2026txcmp1 | 7 | 20 | 7-5-0 | 29 | 1 | 85.9 | 90 |  |
| FIRST In Texas District Championship | 2026txcmp | 7 |  |  |  | 2 | 84.3 |  |  |
| Texas Robotics Invitational | 2026txhou1 | 17 | 20 | 4-5-0 | 21 | 1 | 88.4 |  |  |
| Texas Robotics Invitational Girls Drive Tournament | 2026txhou2 | 17 |  |  |  | 5 | 76.3 |  |  |
| Dripping Springs Robotics Invitational Palooza 2026 | 2026txdri1 | 22 | 10 | 4-8-0 | 21 |  | 85.9 |  |  |
| The Remix | 2026txrm | 29 |  |  |  |  | 85.9 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- District Championship Winner (2026txcmp1)
- District Event Finalist (2026txcl2)
- District Championship Finalist (2026txcmp)
- Quality Award (2026txcl2)

## CAD

Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform.

- 2011, Comp Robot, STEP: https://grabcad.com/library/2011-2587-discobots-1

## 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.

- 2009 – now: DiscoBots
- 2008: Disco Bots

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 4
- Awards: 29, over 16 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 5 | 2026, 2017, 2013, 2011 |
| Gracious Professionalism | 3 | 2024, 2016, 2015 |
| Innovation in Control | 3 | 2019, 2011 |
| Website (no longer given) | 3 | 2010, 2009, 2008 |
| Quality | 2 | 2026, 2025 |
| Winner | 2 | 2026, 2009 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 2 | 2024, 2023 |
| Industrial Design | 2 | 2022 |
| Woodie Flowers | 2 | 2020, 2014 |
| Judges' | 2 | 2009, 2008 |
| Team Sustainability | 1 | 2023 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2013 |
| Excellence in Design (no longer given) | 1 | 2010 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Leadership, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, VOTY.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FIRST In Texas District Championship | Alliance 2 · 3rd pick | Finalist |
| 2026 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | Alliance 1 · 3rd pick | Won the event |
| 2026 | FIT District Space City @ Friendswood Event #2 | Alliance 3 · captain | Finalist |
| 2026 | FIT District Manor Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIT District Space City @ Friendswood Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2025 | FIT District Victoria Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2024 | FIT District Space City @ Friendswood Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | FIT District Houston Event |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | FIRST In Texas District Championship presented by Phillips 66 - MERCURY Division |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | FIT District Houston Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | FIT District Channelview Event |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2022 | FIT District Pasadena Event #2 | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2022 | FIT District Pasadena Event #1 | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2020 | FIT District Channelview Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | FIT District Pasadena Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | FIT District Channelview Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Lone Star South Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Lone Star Central Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2017 | Hopper Division | Alliance 5 · 3rd pick | Finalist |
| 2017 | Lone Star North Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Lone Star Central Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2016 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four |
| 2015 | Tesla Division | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four |
| 2015 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2014 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2014 | Dallas Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | Alamo Regional sponsored by Rackspace Hosting | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four |
| 2013 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2012 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2011 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist |
| 2011 | Alamo Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2010 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2010 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2009 | Archimedes Division |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event |
| 2008 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 84.3 | 808 / 3708 | 78.2 | 30-20-0 | 8 |
| 2025 | 44.0 | 976 / 3687 | 73.5 | 18-27-0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 13.2 | 1904 / 3475 | 45.2 | 8-17-1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 32.8 | 1163 / 3284 | 64.6 | 20-19-0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 23.6 | 761 / 3053 | 75.1 | 17-29-0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 15.5 | 1455 / 2024 | 28.1 | 6-8-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 15.9 | 1907 / 3763 | 49.3 | 14-12-2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 87.4 | 1475 / 3617 | 59.2 | 16-16-0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 100.6 | 541 / 3331 | 83.8 | 19-17-2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 37.1 | 436 / 3114 | 86.0 | 15-11-0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 60.1 | 105 / 2873 | 96.4 | 0-0-36 | 6 |
| 2014 | 53.8 | 275 / 2697 | 89.8 | 8-18-0 | 7 |
| 2013 | 51.4 | 97 / 2510 | 96.2 | 21-9-0 | 5 |
| 2012 | 11.5 | 489 / 2332 | 79.1 | 4-11-0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 33.5 | 76 / 2053 | 96.3 | 18-10-0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2.1 | 307 / 1801 | 83.0 | 12-10-2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 27.7 | 82 / 1675 | 95.2 | 17-5-0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 13.7 | 622 / 1498 | 58.5 | 6-6-3 | 1 |

A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL.

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