# Team 4121: Viking  Robotics

North Canton, Ohio, USA. Rookie year 2012.

## Who backs them

- School: Hoover High School
- Sponsors: North Canton Hoover High School, Collins Aerospace, IEEE -Akron, Canton, OH, Leidy Engineering
- Website: https://sites.google.com/view/team4121
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/team4121

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **81.31**, rank 853 of 3708 (77.0th percentile)
- Record: 13-15-0 over 28 matches (46% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 14.6, teleop 66.4, endgame 0.3
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 62%, RP2 13%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buckeye Regional | 2026ohcl | 3 | 10 | 6-5-0 | 27 | 5 | 80.6 |  | 35 |
| New York Tech Valley Regional | 2026nytr | 7 | 48 | 2-6-0 | 12 | 2 | 81.3 |  | 24 |
| Ohio State Championship | 2026ohsc | 11 | 11 | 3-2-0 | 14 | 7 | 88.9 |  |  |

## 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.

- 2019 – now: Viking  Robotics
- 2018: Norsemen  Robotics
- 2012 – 2017: Vikings

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 1
- Awards: 8, over 6 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 2 | 2018, 2013 |
| Quality | 1 | 2025 |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2024 |
| Autonomous | 1 | 2020 |
| Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 1 | 2018 |
| Innovation in Control | 1 | 2018 |
| Winner | 1 | 2016 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | New York Tech Valley Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2026 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2025 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | Buckeye Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | Miami Valley Regional | Alliance 5 · 3rd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | Buckeye Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Buckeye Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Finger Lakes Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 2 · backup robot | Finalist |
| 2018 | Miami Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Miami Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Carson Division |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2015 | Buckeye Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Buckeye Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Buckeye Regional |  | Finalist |
| 2012 | Buckeye Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 81.3 | 853 / 3708 | 77.0 | 13-15-0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 45.3 | 914 / 3687 | 75.2 | 15-9-0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 26.6 | 587 / 3475 | 83.1 | 16-8-0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 25.1 | 1698 / 3284 | 48.3 | 10-11-0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 14.9 | 1447 / 3053 | 52.6 | 4-5-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 18.5 | 1345 / 3763 | 64.3 | 6-13-0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 99.9 | 951 / 3617 | 73.7 | 10-10-0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 56.6 | 2489 / 3331 | 25.3 | 9-14-0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 25.5 | 1524 / 3114 | 51.1 | 14-12-0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 17.1 | 1663 / 2873 | 42.1 | 0-0-9 | 1 |
| 2014 | 25.6 | 1371 / 2697 | 49.2 | 5-6-0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 21.5 | 873 / 2510 | 65.2 | 6-5-0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 8.1 | 870 / 2332 | 62.7 | 5-5-0 | 1 |

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

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