# Team 3303: Metallic Thunder

Fresno, California, USA. Rookie year 2010.

## Who backs them

- Sponsors (2020): DPS Telecom, L and M Properties
- Website: http://www.team3303.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firstteam3303
- X: https://twitter.com/firstteam3303
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/firstteam3303

## 2026 season

This team has no 2026 season on this site. It either did not compete that year, or the season is not one this site holds.

## 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.

- 2012 – 2020: Metallic Thunder
- 2010 – 2011: Tower Robotics

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 8, over 3 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 2 | 2017, 2016 |
| Imagery | 2 | 2017 |
| Wildcard (no longer given) | 2 | 2017, 2016 |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2016 |
| Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2013 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Impact, Impact Finalist, Innovation in Control, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Winner, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2019 | Ventura Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Central Valley Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2018 | Central Valley Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Los Angeles Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2017 | Central Valley Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | Tesla Division |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Silicon Valley Regional presented by Google.org | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2016 | Central Valley Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Central Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Central Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Central Valley Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2012 | Central Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2010 | Los Angeles Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2019 | 14.0 | 2365 / 3763 | 37.2 | 13-12-1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 88.2 | 1430 / 3617 | 60.5 | 7-15-0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 92.4 | 856 / 3331 | 74.3 | 18-19-2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 25.4 | 1545 / 3114 | 50.4 | 19-17-1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 11.1 | 2250 / 2873 | 21.7 | 0-0-10 | 1 |
| 2014 | 26.0 | 1336 / 2697 | 50.5 | 7-4-0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 11.2 | 1626 / 2510 | 35.2 | 6-8-0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1.6 | 2081 / 2332 | 10.8 | 3-7-0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2.1 | 1683 / 2053 | 18.0 | 4-4-2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0.7 | 1302 / 1801 | 27.7 | 2-6-2 | 1 |

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

The same page for a person: [https://www.match13.com/team/3303](https://www.match13.com/team/3303).

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