# Team 2815: Blue Devil Mechanics Columbia, South Carolina, USA. Rookie year 2009. District FSC. ## Who backs them - School: Dreher High School - Sponsors: Richland County School District One, Patrick Engineering, Thor Labs - Website: http://bluedevilmechanics.weebly.com/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bluedevilmechanics - X: https://twitter.com/dreherrobotics - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dreherrobotics ## 2026 season - xP rating: **1.30**, rank 3517 of 3708 (5.2th percentile) - Record: 13-31-0 over 44 matches (30% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 0.5, teleop 0.8, endgame -0.0 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 9%, RP2 3% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FSC District Richland Event presented by Aflac & RCSD1 | 2026schop | 2 | 26 | 2-10-0 | 7 | 6 | 28.6 | 20 | | | FSC District Hartsville Event | 2026schar | 4 | 8 | 7-5-0 | 29 | 5 | 32.9 | 33 | | | FIRST South Carolina State Championship presented by Magna | 2026sccmp | 7 | 31 | 2-10-0 | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 36 | | | South Carolina Robotics And Practicals | 2026scsc | 26 | 12 | 4-4-0 | 16 | 2 | 42.3 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District FIRST Impact Award (2026schop) - District Championship FIRST Leadership Award Semi-Finalist (2026schop) - FIRST Leadership Award Finalist (2026sccmp) - Quality Award (2026schar) ## 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: Blue Devil Mechanics - 2010 – 2014: Los Pollos Locos - 2009: Los Pollo Locos ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 5 - Awards: 26, over 9 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Leadership | 5 | 2026, 2025, 2024 | | Gracious Professionalism | 5 | 2025, 2023, 2010 | | Winner | 4 | 2025, 2012, 2011 | | Quality | 2 | 2026, 2020 | | Team Sustainability | 2 | 2025, 2024 | | Impact | 1 | 2026 | | Autonomous | 1 | 2025 | | Creativity | 1 | 2024 | | Innovation in Control | 1 | 2023 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 1 | 2010 | | Finalist | 1 | 2009 | | Rookie All Star | 1 | 2009 | | Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2009 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Imagery, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Judges', Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | FIRST South Carolina State Championship presented by Magna | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FSC District Hartsville Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FSC District Richland Event presented by Aflac & RCSD1 | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIRST South Carolina State Championship presented by Magna | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FSC District North Charleston Event presented by South Carolina Department of Education | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event | | 2025 | FSC District Hartsville Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | Peachtree District Championship | | Not picked | | 2024 | PCH District Charleston Event presented by South Carolina Department of Education | Alliance 6 · captain | Top four | | 2024 | PCH District Anderson Event presented by MAGNA | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | Peachtree District Championship | | Not picked | | 2023 | PCH District Hartsville Event presented by South Carolina Department of Education | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2023 | PCH District Anderson Event presented by Magna | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2022 | Electric City Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2020 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 7 · backup robot | Out before the top four | | 2019 | Rocket City Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2018 | Rocket City Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2017 | Rocket City Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2016 | Rocket City Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2016 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2015 | Hub City Regional | | Not picked | | 2015 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | Peachtree Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2013 | South Florida Regional | | Not picked | | 2013 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2012 | Palmetto Regional | | Won the event | | 2012 | Peachtree Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2011 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2011 | Peachtree Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2010 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2010 | Bayou Regional | | Not picked | | 2009 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2009 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2009 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 1.3 | 3517 / 3708 | 5.2 | 13-31-0 | 4 | | 2025 | 57.2 | 522 / 3687 | 85.9 | 34-16-0 | 4 | | 2024 | 13.8 | 1838 / 3475 | 47.1 | 22-22-0 | 4 | | 2023 | 32.9 | 1156 / 3284 | 64.8 | 28-17-0 | 3 | | 2022 | 20.2 | 983 / 3053 | 67.8 | 9-5-0 | 2 | | 2020 | 36.1 | 636 / 2024 | 68.6 | 5-5-0 | 2 | | 2019 | 13.6 | 2465 / 3763 | 34.5 | 10-11-0 | 3 | | 2018 | 87.7 | 1449 / 3617 | 60.0 | 8-14-0 | 3 | | 2017 | 83.3 | 1290 / 3331 | 61.3 | 10-11-0 | 3 | | 2016 | 38.0 | 387 / 3114 | 87.6 | 12-11-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 17.9 | 1575 / 2873 | 45.2 | 0-0-21 | 2 | | 2014 | 19.9 | 1801 / 2697 | 33.2 | 8-10-0 | 2 | | 2013 | 7.7 | 1950 / 2510 | 22.3 | 6-12-0 | 2 | | 2012 | 9.3 | 705 / 2332 | 69.8 | 19-15-3 | 3 | | 2011 | 3.5 | 1506 / 2053 | 26.7 | 24-17-1 | 3 | | 2010 | 2.2 | 282 / 1801 | 84.4 | 10-12-4 | 2 | | 2009 | 27.2 | 91 / 1675 | 94.6 | 25-15-0 | 3 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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