# Team 3506: YETI Robotics Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. Rookie year 2011. District FNC. ## Who backs them - School: Queen City Robotics Alliance - Sponsors: WCP, Gerdau, Frontier Capital, Pester - Website: http://www.yetirobotics.org - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yeti-robotics-first-team-3506-261618287237089 - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/yetirobotics3506 - X: https://twitter.com/yeti_robotics - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yetirobotics - GitHub: https://github.com/yeti-robotics ## 2026 season - xP rating: **92.35**, rank 715 of 3708 (80.7th percentile) - Record: 51-18-0 over 69 matches (74% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 20.2, teleop 72.1, endgame 0.0 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 64%, RP2 14% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FNC District Cabarrus Event | 2026nccab | 1 | 1 | 11-1-0 | 41 | 1 | 134.7 | 78 | | | FNC District Elon University Event | 2026ncelo | 3 | 2 | 10-2-0 | 42 | 1 | 151.1 | 72 | | | FIRST North Carolina State Championship | 2026nccmp | 7 | 10 | 8-4-0 | 29 | 3 | 136.1 | 93 | | | Hopper Division | 2026hop | 8 | 35 | 5-5-0 | 25 | 1 | 101.6 | | | | Einstein Field | 2026cmptx | 8 | | | | 5 | 92.3 | | | | South Carolina Robotics And Practicals | 2026scsc | 26 | 1 | 7-1-0 | 30 | 1 | 132.9 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District FIRST Impact Award (2026nccab) - District Event Winner (2026nccab) - District Event Winner (2026ncelo) - Championship Division Winner (2026hop) - Engineering Inspiration Award sponsored by SpaceX (2026hop) - Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent (2026ncelo) ## 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. - 2014 – now: YETI Robotics - 2013: Yeti - 2011 – 2012: YETI ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 20 - Awards: 52, over 13 seasons - Einstein appearances: 1 (2026) | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Impact | 11 | 2026, 2025, 2024, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015 | | Winner | 7 | 2026, 2022, 2016, 2011 | | Finalist | 5 | 2024, 2023, 2016, 2014 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 5 | 2022, 2019, 2017, 2016 | | Engineering Inspiration | 4 | 2026, 2023, 2017 | | Leadership | 4 | 2025, 2024, 2023 | | Team Sustainability | 3 | 2025, 2024, 2023 | | Judges' | 2 | 2023, 2014 | | Woodie Flowers | 2 | 2023, 2016 | | Excellence in Engineering | 2 | 2020, 2015 | | Innovation in Control | 1 | 2026 | | Autonomous | 1 | 2022 | | Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2020 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2018 | | Imagery | 1 | 2017 | | Safety (no longer given) | 1 | 2017 | | Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2011 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Creativity, Impact Finalist, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, VOTY. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Einstein Field | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | Hopper Division | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2026 | FIRST North Carolina State Championship | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FNC District Elon University Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2026 | FNC District Cabarrus Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2025 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2025 | FIRST North Carolina State Championship | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FNC District Mecklenburg County Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FNC District UNC Asheville Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | Newton Division | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIRST North Carolina District State Championship | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FNC District Mecklenburg County Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2024 | FNC District UNC Asheville Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Finalist | | 2023 | Johnson Division | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIRST North Carolina District State Championship | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2023 | FNC District Mecklenburg County Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2023 | FNC District UNC Asheville Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2022 | FIRST North Carolina District State Championship | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four | | 2022 | FNC District UNC Pembroke Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2022 | FNC District UNC Asheville Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2020 | FNC District UNC Pembroke Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIRST North Carolina State Championship | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FNC District UNC Asheville Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2019 | FNC District Guilford County Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2018 | Hopper Division | | Not picked | | 2018 | FIRST North Carolina State Championship | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | NC District Forsyth County Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2018 | NC District UNC Pembroke Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2017 | FIRST North Carolina State Championship | | Not picked | | 2017 | NC District - UNC Asheville Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Top four | | 2017 | NC District - Pitt County Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2016 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2016 | NC FIRST Robotics State Championship | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2016 | NC District - Campbell University/Johnston Community College Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2016 | NC District - UNC Asheville Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2016 | NC District - Guilford County Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2015 | Carson Division | | Not picked | | 2015 | North Carolina Regional | Alliance 2 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2015 | Georgia Southern Classic Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2014 | Queen City Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2014 | North Carolina Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2013 | North Carolina Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | North Carolina Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | Palmetto Regional | | Not picked | | 2011 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2011 | North Carolina Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Won the event | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 92.3 | 715 / 3708 | 80.7 | 51-18-0 | 6 | | 2025 | 39.5 | 1184 / 3687 | 67.9 | 22-30-1 | 7 | | 2024 | 34.0 | 240 / 3475 | 93.1 | 35-24-0 | 6 | | 2023 | 47.1 | 450 / 3284 | 86.3 | 40-22-2 | 4 | | 2022 | 30.4 | 421 / 3053 | 86.2 | 35-14-0 | 5 | | 2020 | 10.6 | 1721 / 2024 | 15.0 | 4-9-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 23.1 | 626 / 3763 | 83.4 | 25-22-1 | 4 | | 2018 | 97.3 | 1046 / 3617 | 71.1 | 30-27-0 | 6 | | 2017 | 67.0 | 2055 / 3331 | 38.3 | 20-28-1 | 4 | | 2016 | 40.8 | 283 / 3114 | 90.9 | 51-32-1 | 6 | | 2015 | 39.8 | 445 / 2873 | 84.5 | 0-0-38 | 3 | | 2014 | 34.9 | 863 / 2697 | 68.0 | 19-14-1 | 2 | | 2013 | 16.9 | 1163 / 2510 | 53.7 | 12-8-0 | 2 | | 2012 | 5.2 | 1329 / 2332 | 43.0 | 8-13-0 | 2 | | 2011 | 12.5 | 670 / 2053 | 67.4 | 15-10-1 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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