# Team 4096: Ctrl-Z Champaign, Illinois, USA. Rookie year 2012. ## Who backs them - Sponsors: Caterpillar, Parkland College, Littelfuse, REV Robotics, Rotary Club, Gene Haas Foundation, Dixon Graphics, Prairie Engineers, State Farm, Intuitive, Onshape, First Federal Savings Bank, Orange Krush, Online Metals, Wagner Machine Co., University of Illinois 4-H Extension, Illini Robotics - Website: http://team4096.org/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frcteam4096 - X: https://twitter.com/ctrlz4096 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctrlz4096 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **122.53**, rank 450 of 3708 (87.9th percentile) - Record: 31-17-0 over 48 matches (65% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 27.2, teleop 95.5, endgame -0.1 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 83%, RP2 21% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Central Illinois Regional | 2026ilpe | 3 | 9 | 6-6-0 | 30 | 4 | 110.6 | | 47 | | Miami Valley Regional | 2026ohmv | 5 | 2 | 9-0-0 | 38 | 2 | 185.4 | | 71 | | Archimedes Division | 2026arc | 8 | 33 | 5-5-0 | 27 | 2 | 122.5 | | | | Einstein Field | 2026cmptx | 8 | | | | | 122.5 | | | | Illinois State Championship | 2026ilnap | 15 | 1 | 5-1-0 | 25 | 1 | 179.8 | | | | ROCK RIVER ROBOTICS OFF-SEASON COMPETITION | 2026ilrr | 21 | 8 | 3-2-0 | 14 | 2 | 142.9 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - Regional Winners (2026ohmv) - Championship Division Finalist (2026arc) - FIRST Leadership Award Finalist (2026ilpe) - FIRST Leadership Award (2026cmptx) - Team Spirit Award (2026ilpe) - Autonomous Award sponsored by Google.org (2026ohmv) ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 7 - Awards: 27, over 11 seasons - Einstein appearances: 2 (2023, 2026) | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Leadership | 6 | 2026, 2023, 2020, 2016, 2015 | | Winner | 4 | 2026, 2023 | | Finalist | 3 | 2026, 2024, 2018 | | Team Spirit | 2 | 2026, 2013 | | Impact | 2 | 2023, 2018 | | Innovation in Control | 2 | 2023, 2019 | | Autonomous | 1 | 2026 | | Imagery | 1 | 2020 | | Skills Finalist (no longer given) | 1 | 2020 | | Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2019 | | Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2019 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 1 | 2017 | | Judges' | 1 | 2016 | | Coopertition (no longer given) | 1 | 2012 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Creativity, Excellence in Engineering, Gracious Professionalism, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Einstein Field | | | | 2026 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 2 · 3rd pick | Finalist | | 2026 | Miami Valley Regional | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event | | 2026 | Central Illinois Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2025 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2025 | Central Illinois Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2024 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2024 | Central Illinois Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | Einstein Field | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2023 | Hopper Division | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2023 | Iowa Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | Central Illinois Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2022 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2022 | Central Illinois Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2020 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | Daly Division | | Not picked | | 2019 | Central Illinois Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Archimedes Division | | Not picked | | 2018 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Central Illinois Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2017 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2017 | Central Illinois Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2016 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2016 | Central Illinois Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | Central Illinois Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2014 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four | | 2013 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 122.5 | 450 / 3708 | 87.9 | 31-17-0 | 6 | | 2025 | 54.6 | 589 / 3687 | 84.0 | 18-11-1 | 4 | | 2024 | 17.7 | 1376 / 3475 | 60.4 | 15-23-0 | 5 | | 2023 | 53.9 | 211 / 3284 | 93.6 | 31-16-1 | 8 | | 2022 | 22.2 | 862 / 3053 | 71.8 | 11-14-0 | 6 | | 2020 | 49.9 | 245 / 2024 | 87.9 | 9-4-0 | 2 | | 2019 | 29.0 | 135 / 3763 | 96.4 | 12-22-0 | 5 | | 2018 | 104.8 | 759 / 3617 | 79.0 | 21-20-0 | 5 | | 2017 | 96.3 | 701 / 3331 | 79.0 | 11-18-0 | 3 | | 2016 | 35.4 | 543 / 3114 | 82.6 | 12-15-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 37.9 | 483 / 2873 | 83.2 | 0-0-29 | 2 | | 2014 | 38.0 | 723 / 2697 | 73.2 | 12-4-0 | 2 | | 2013 | 23.3 | 758 / 2510 | 69.8 | 8-4-0 | 1 | | 2012 | 5.0 | 1369 / 2332 | 41.3 | 3-10-0 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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