# Team 27: Team RUSH Clarkston, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 1997. District FIM. ## Who backs them - School: Clarkston High School - Sponsors: Walsh Education Foundation, David W. Elliott Memorial Foundation, BorgWarner, Team 221 LLC, REV Robotics, Lawrence Plastics, Techmode, LLC, AMT, Chase Plastics, PMMI Foundation, White Pine Helicopters, Rotary Club of Clarkston, BGM Engineering, Omnia Data Services Corp, BOWMAN Chevrolet, Prime Energy CS, 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, Amica, Michigan Drone Flights, Oakland University - School of Engineering and Computer Science, Atom Tech, Rehab, YAYMARSHALL, The Edwards Family, Nana & Papa McKay, FLIP, Razal Grandparents, The Law office of Robert Spencer, Linda McClelland, Online Marketing, River of Life Christian Church, BAE Systems, Shovel Bums, WSM Consulting LLC, Hungry Howie's, IGD Solutions, AUCH, Club Pilates - Clarkston, MATRIX Engineered Systems, ESSENTIAL Electric, INTERLINK Networks, adkison, need & allen, PLLC, Don's Electric, Dort Financial Credit Union, Michigan Flight Museum and Air Adventures, BHD Builders, Cyberlink Computing LLC, Clarkston Foundation, Air-Way Global Manufacturing, Kitchen tune up, Gestam... - Website: http://www.teamrush27.net - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teamrush27 - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teamrushmatches - X: https://twitter.com/teamrush27 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teamrush27 - GitHub: https://github.com/teamrush ## 2026 season - xP rating: **251.63**, rank 5 of 3708 (99.9th percentile) - Record: 82-6-0 over 88 matches (93% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 63.6, teleop 187.7, endgame 0.3 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 100%, RP2 71% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FIM District Chelsea Event presented by DTE | 2026miche | 1 | 1 | 11-1-0 | 45 | 1 | 233.3 | 73 | | | Buckeye Regional | 2026ohcl | 3 | 1 | 11-0-0 | 50 | 1 | 280.4 | | | | FIM District Livonia Event presented by Aisin | 2026miliv | 5 | 1 | 12-0-0 | 59 | 1 | 303.1 | 78 | | | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division | 2026micmp1 | 7 | 1 | 12-0-0 | 60 | 1 | 291.8 | 204 | | | FIRST in Michigan State Championship | 2026micmp | 7 | | | | 1 | 286.1 | 90 | | | Archimedes Division | 2026arc | 8 | 7 | 8-2-0 | 40 | 2 | 251.6 | | | | Indiana Robotics Invitational | 2026iri | 20 | 15 | 5-4-0 | 31 | 2 | 243.2 | | | | WVROX | 2026wvrox | 22 | 1 | 22-2-0 | 105 | | 271.9 | | | | Kettering Kickoff - Day 1 2026 | 2026mifli1 | 28 | 2 | 7-1-0 | 35 | 1 | 280.1 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District FIRST Impact Award (2026miliv) - District Championship FIRST Impact Award (2026micmp) - District Event Winner (2026miliv) - District Event Winner (2026miche) - District Championship Winner (2026micmp) - District Championship Winner (2026micmp1) - Regional Winners (2026ohcl) - Championship Division Finalist (2026arc) - Woodie Flowers Finalist Award (2026micmp) - District Championship FIRST Leadership Award Semi-Finalist (2026miche) - FIRST Leadership Award Finalist (2026micmp) - Judges' Award (2026ohcl) - Industrial Design Award (2026miche) - Autonomous Award sponsored by Google.org (2026arc) ## CAD Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform. - 2024, Comp Robot, STEP/IGES, Solidworks: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1eqLl9gSVUCoyvh6v3kOodNfwhRthwOxw ## 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. - 2006 – now: Team RUSH - 2003 – 2005: Team Rush ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 48 - Awards: 164, over 29 seasons - Einstein appearances: 1 (2018) | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Winner | 30 | 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2011, 2003, 1999 | | Finalist | 27 | 2026, 2025, 2023, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002 | | Impact | 15 | 2026, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2004 | | Quality | 13 | 2022, 2019, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013, 2008, 2005, 2004, 2003, 1997 | | Leadership | 12 | 2026, 2025, 2024, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 12 | 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2007, 2003 | | Engineering Inspiration | 11 | 2025, 2017, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2005 | | Industrial Design | 9 | 2026, 2025, 2024, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014 | | Excellence in Engineering | 6 | 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020 | | Autonomous | 5 | 2026, 2022, 2020, 2019 | | Woodie Flowers | 3 | 2026, 2008, 2000 | | Innovation in Control | 3 | 2025, 2023, 2018 | | Team Sustainability | 3 | 2024, 2023 | | Team Spirit | 3 | 2015, 2006, 2001 | | Gracious Professionalism | 2 | 2025, 2018 | | Most Photogenic (no longer given) | 2 | 1999 | | Judges' | 1 | 2026 | | Creativity | 1 | 2015 | | Website (no longer given) | 1 | 2011 | | Driving Tomorrow's Technology (no longer given) | 1 | 2003 | | Sportsmanship (no longer given) | 1 | 2001 | | Design Your Future (HM) (no longer given) | 1 | 1999 | | Teacher Pioneer (no longer given) | 1 | 1999 | | Against All Odds (no longer given) | 1 | 1998 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Imagery, Impact Finalist, Rising All-Star, VOTY. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2026 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2026 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2026 | FIM District Livonia Event presented by Aisin | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2026 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2026 | FIM District Chelsea Event presented by DTE | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2025 | Curie Division | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship | Alliance 1 · captain | Top four | | 2025 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Won the event | | 2025 | FIM District Saline Event presented by DTE | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2025 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2025 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 presented by Haas Foundation | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2024 | Daly Division | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2024 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2024 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Hemlock Semiconductor Division | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2024 | FIM District Troy Event #1 presented by Aptiv | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2024 | Finger Lakes Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2024 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 presented by The Gene Haas Foundation | Alliance 1 · captain | Top four | | 2023 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship presented by DTE Foundation - FORD Division | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIM District West Michigan Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2023 | Central Illinois Regional | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2023 | FIM District Milford Event presented by GM Proving Grounds | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2022 | Newton Division | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2022 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event | | 2022 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Division | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2022 | FIM District Troy Event presented by Magna | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2022 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2022 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2020 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2019 | Tesla Division | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2019 | Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIM District East Kentwood Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2019 | Rocket City Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2019 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2018 | Einstein Field (Detroit) | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2018 | Daly Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2018 | Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2018 | FIM District Livonia Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2018 | FIM District Milford Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Central New York Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Daly Division | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2017 | Michigan State Championship - Ford Division | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | FIM District - Howell Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2017 | FIM District - Waterford Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2017 | Northern Lights Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2016 | Carver Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2016 | Michigan State Championship | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event | | 2016 | FIM District - Woodhaven Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Finalist | | 2016 | FIM District - Livonia Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2016 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Finalist | | 2015 | Galileo Division | Alliance 6 · captain | Finalist | | 2015 | FIRST in Michigan District Championship | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2015 | FIM District - Livonia Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | FIM District - Woodhaven Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Finalist | | 2015 | Northern Lights Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2014 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Finalist | | 2014 | Michigan FRC State Championship | Alliance 3 · captain | Won the event | | 2014 | St. Joseph FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 · captain | Finalist | | 2014 | Howell FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2014 | Northern Lights Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2013 | Galileo Division | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Michigan FRC State Championship | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Livonia FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 1 · captain | Finalist | | 2013 | St Joseph FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2013 | Northern Lights Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Curie Division | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Michigan FRC State Championship | | Not picked | | 2012 | Livonia FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2012 | Niles FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 5 · captain | Finalist | | 2012 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Top four | | 2011 | Newton Division | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Michigan FIRST Robotics District Competition State Championship | Alliance 4 · captain | Finalist | | 2011 | West Michigan FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2011 | Kettering University FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Curie Division | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2010 | Michigan FIRST Robotics Competition State Championship | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Detroit FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2010 | Kettering University FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2009 | Curie Division | Alliance 8 · captain | Top four | | 2009 | Michigan FIRST Robotics Competition State Championship | | Not picked | | 2009 | Lansing FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2009 | Kettering University FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2008 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2008 | Great Lakes Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2008 | Detroit Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2007 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2007 | West Michigan Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2007 | Detroit Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2006 | Galileo Division | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2006 | West Michigan Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2006 | Great Lakes Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2005 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2005 | West Michigan Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2005 | Detroit Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2004 | Galileo Division | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2004 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2004 | Great Lakes Regional | | | | 2003 | Newton Division | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four | | 2003 | Great Lakes Regional | | Finalist | | 2003 | Buckeye Regional | | Won the event | | 2002 | Western Michigan Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2002 | Buckeye Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 251.6 | 5 / 3708 | 99.9 | 82-6-0 | 9 | | 2025 | 79.2 | 81 / 3687 | 97.8 | 63-24-0 | 9 | | 2024 | 41.5 | 68 / 3475 | 98.1 | 70-13-1 | 11 | | 2023 | 45.2 | 528 / 3284 | 83.9 | 47-32-1 | 8 | | 2022 | 59.3 | 3 / 3053 | 99.9 | 78-12-2 | 8 | | 2020 | 61.2 | 93 / 2024 | 95.5 | 14-4-0 | 2 | | 2019 | 30.6 | 73 / 3763 | 98.1 | 50-28-1 | 7 | | 2018 | 135.6 | 59 / 3617 | 98.4 | 61-26-0 | 9 | | 2017 | 116.3 | 188 / 3331 | 94.4 | 47-36-1 | 6 | | 2016 | 54.8 | 61 / 3114 | 98.1 | 68-19-1 | 6 | | 2015 | 56.3 | 139 / 2873 | 95.2 | 0-6-76 | 6 | | 2014 | 86.3 | 10 / 2697 | 99.7 | 65-20-0 | 7 | | 2013 | 51.8 | 92 / 2510 | 96.4 | 45-30-0 | 7 | | 2012 | 15.8 | 219 / 2332 | 90.6 | 44-28-0 | 6 | | 2011 | 35.2 | 51 / 2053 | 97.6 | 44-20-1 | 4 | | 2010 | 4.0 | 38 / 1801 | 97.9 | 41-24-2 | 4 | | 2009 | 31.0 | 35 / 1675 | 98.0 | 31-21-0 | 4 | | 2008 | 30.2 | 47 / 1498 | 96.9 | 29-14-0 | 5 | | 2007 | 24.6 | 46 / 1295 | 96.5 | 23-16-4 | 4 | | 2006 | 22.4 | 65 / 1125 | 94.3 | 25-15-0 | 3 | | 2005 | 17.3 | 38 / 747 | 95.0 | 34-13-0 | 3 | | 2004 | 43.9 | 41 / 932 | 95.7 | 24-8-0 | 3 | | 2003 | 26.8 | 38 / 785 | 95.3 | 27-6-0 | 3 | | 2002 | 11.6 | 227 / 641 | 64.7 | 16-7-0 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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