# Team 3669: CarbonKnights

Ripon, California, USA. Rookie year 2011. District CA.

## Who backs them

- School: Ripon Christian
- Sponsors: Ram Mechanical, Ripon Christian Schools, Composite Envisions
- Website: https://rcroboticsteam2016.shutterfly.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carbonknights3669

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **37.16**, rank 1820 of 3708 (50.9th percentile)
- Record: 13-13-0 over 26 matches (50% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 9.3, teleop 28.1, endgame -0.2
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 28%, RP2 7%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PNW District Clackamas Academy Event | 2026orore | 4 | 29 | 4-8-0 | 22 |  | 50.2 |  |  |
| CA District Contra Costa Event | 2026cacac | 5 | 8 | 9-3-0 | 35 | 5 | 37.2 | 29 |  |

## CAD

Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform.

- 2025, Comp Robot – with elevator and Limelight, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/ad6a57534ef4609e0ab31d19/w/0b5f5b089f3517d557199f29/e/92647ada3c22e6513ce0de71?renderMode=0&uiState=695842b328d669fc0374ceec
- 2025, Comp Robot – with elevator and Limelight, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/f775e9771b8b8857155ae754/v/09dff5ea76d266f570101f89/e/387a8b6e06c08bd6cdd3ebab?configuration=List_RFoUH04QqUP3rp%253DAlgae&renderMode=0&uiState=6958432a50e373647da3e011

## 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.

- 2023 – now: CarbonKnights
- 2014 – 2022: RoboKnights
- 2011 – 2013: RobotiCStewards

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 8, over 6 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Creativity | 4 | 2025, 2023, 2022, 2017 |
| Judges' | 3 | 2023, 2022, 2019 |
| Finalist | 1 | 2012 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | CA District Contra Costa Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | PNW District Clackamas Academy Event |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Aerospace Valley Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Idaho Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | Monterey Bay Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Idaho Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | Aerospace Valley Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | Aerospace Valley Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Central Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Aerospace Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Arizona North Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four |
| 2016 | Arizona North Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Arizona West Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Silicon Valley Regional  |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Utah Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | Central Valley Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2012 | Central Valley Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2012 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Finalist |
| 2011 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 37.2 | 1820 / 3708 | 50.9 | 13-13-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 52.7 | 647 / 3687 | 82.5 | 9-13-1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 18.0 | 1332 / 3475 | 61.7 | 11-13-0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 46.9 | 458 / 3284 | 86.1 | 13-14-0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 18.9 | 1102 / 3053 | 63.9 | 13-14-0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 13.5 | 2496 / 3763 | 33.7 | 7-12-0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 89.4 | 1384 / 3617 | 61.8 | 8-13-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 54.7 | 2560 / 3331 | 23.2 | 9-11-0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 35.2 | 560 / 3114 | 82.0 | 12-11-0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 28.3 | 844 / 2873 | 70.6 | 0-0-25 | 2 |
| 2014 | 33.8 | 909 / 2697 | 66.3 | 10-15-1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 18.7 | 1041 / 2510 | 58.5 | 7-7-0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 16.7 | 180 / 2332 | 92.3 | 18-12-0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 14.6 | 551 / 2053 | 73.2 | 5-7-0 | 1 |

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

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