# Team 2789: TEXPLOSION Manor, Texas, USA. Rookie year 2009. District TX. ## Who backs them - School: Manor New Tech High School - Sponsors: FIRST In Texas, Gene Haas Foundation, Texas Work Force Commission, Qualcomm, Hack Club, Bae Systems, Whisker Technologies, Manor Independent School District, NI, Optimum - Website: http://www.mnthtitanrobotics.org - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@frc2789-texplosion-robotics - X: https://twitter.com/frc2789 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/texplosion2789 - GitHub: https://github.com/mnth-titan-robotics ## 2026 season - xP rating: **35.01**, rank 1876 of 3708 (49.4th percentile) - Record: 12-19-0 over 31 matches (39% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 8.7, teleop 26.3, endgame 0.0 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 24%, RP2 6% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FIT District Belton Event | 2026txbel | 1 | 17 | 5-7-0 | 21 | 8 | 33.8 | 33 | | | FIT District Manor Event | 2026txman | 4 | 21 | 4-8-0 | 18 | 6 | 35.0 | 15 | | | Dripping Springs Robotics Invitational Palooza 2026 | 2026txdri1 | 22 | 8 | 5-7-0 | 26 | | 59.0 | | | | CapCity Showdown | 2026txman1 | 33 | 17 | 3-9-0 | 19 | | 56.0 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - Rising All-Star Award (2026txbel) ## 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. - 2015 – now: TEXPLOSION - 2013 – 2014: TEXplosion - 2011 – 2012: TechXsplosion - 2010: Techsplosion - 2009: Titans ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 4 - Awards: 10, over 7 seasons | Award | Won | Years | | --- | --- | --- | | Finalist | 3 | 2024, 2014, 2013 | | Winner | 3 | 2018, 2013 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 2 | 2012, 2011 | | Rising All-Star | 1 | 2026 | | Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2013 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | FIT District Manor Event | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FIT District Belton Event | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2025 | FIT District Amarillo Event | | Not picked | | 2025 | FIT District Manor Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIT District Amarillo Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2024 | FIT District Belton Event | | Not picked | | 2024 | FIT District Waco Event | | Not picked | | 2023 | FIT District Belton Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIT District Waco Event | | Not picked | | 2022 | FIT District Austin Event | | Not picked | | 2022 | FIT District Dripping Springs Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2020 | FIT District Dripping Springs Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIT District Plano Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIT District Austin Event | | Not picked | | 2018 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2018 | Dallas Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2017 | Dallas Regional | | Not picked | | 2016 | Alamo Regional sponsored by Rackspace Hosting | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2015 | Alamo Regional sponsored by Rackspace Hosting | | Not picked | | 2014 | Dallas Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2014 | Alamo Regional sponsored by Rackspace Hosting | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2013 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2013 | Alamo Regional sponsored by Rackspace Hosting | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2013 | Lone Star Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2013 | Hub City Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2012 | Utah Regional co-sponsored by NASA and Platt | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four | | 2012 | Alamo Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2011 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2011 | Alamo Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Lone Star Regional | | Not picked | | 2010 | New Jersey Regional | | Not picked | | 2009 | Dallas Regional, Sponsored by JCPenney and the JCPenney Afterschool Fund | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 35.0 | 1876 / 3708 | 49.4 | 12-19-0 | 4 | | 2025 | 25.6 | 1983 / 3687 | 46.2 | 11-16-0 | 3 | | 2024 | 9.2 | 2466 / 3475 | 29.0 | 19-21-0 | 5 | | 2023 | 12.8 | 2950 / 3284 | 10.2 | 8-19-0 | 2 | | 2022 | 2.2 | 2952 / 3053 | 3.3 | 8-18-0 | 2 | | 2020 | 15.3 | 1474 / 2024 | 27.2 | 8-6-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 11.5 | 3114 / 3763 | 17.3 | 10-15-1 | 2 | | 2018 | 76.2 | 2004 / 3617 | 44.6 | 15-10-0 | 2 | | 2017 | 30.2 | 3233 / 3331 | 2.9 | 2-6-0 | 1 | | 2016 | 20.6 | 2121 / 3114 | 31.9 | 7-3-0 | 1 | | 2015 | 6.6 | 2682 / 2873 | 6.7 | Not applicable (qual average) | 3 | | 2014 | 9.3 | 2609 / 2697 | 3.3 | 16-14-0 | 4 | | 2013 | 10.2 | 1654 / 2510 | 34.1 | 28-30-1 | 5 | | 2012 | 6.6 | 977 / 2332 | 58.1 | 14-15-0 | 2 | | 2011 | 1.6 | 1978 / 2053 | 3.7 | 9-8-3 | 2 | | 2010 | 0.0 | 1785 / 1801 | 0.9 | 4-10-4 | 2 | | 2009 | 11.6 | 1496 / 1675 | 10.7 | 1-7-0 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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