# Team 4230: TopperBots

Duluth, Minnesota, USA. Rookie year 2012.

## Who backs them

- School: Duluth Marshall School
- Sponsors: Cenovus, Broughton Ward - Merrill Lynch, MTS Systems, Certifi, Krech Ojard & Associates, Gene Haas Foundation
- Website: http://www.topperbots4230.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marshallfrc
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@marshallrobotics7509
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/topperbots

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **16.83**, rank 2953 of 3708 (20.4th percentile)
- Record: 9-11-0 over 20 matches (45% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 6.4, teleop 10.4, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 16%, RP2 5%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Northern Lights Regional | 2026mndu2 | 1 | 21 | 6-5-0 | 21 |  | 15.1 |  | 13 |
| Minnesota 10,000 Lakes Regional | 2026mnmi | 4 | 38 | 3-6-0 | 14 |  | 16.8 |  | 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.

- 2014 – now: TopperBots
- 2013: Marmota monax
- 2012: Top Bots

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 2
- Awards: 3, over 2 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 1 | 2024 |
| Winner | 1 | 2024 |
| Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2018 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Minnesota 10,000 Lakes Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | Northern Lights Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Great Northern Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Northern Lights Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Hopper Division | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Seven Rivers Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2024 | Northern Lights Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Won the event |
| 2023 | Northern Lights Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | Lake Superior Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2020 | Lake Superior Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Lake Superior Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Carson Division |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Minnesota North Star Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Lake Superior Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Iowa Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Lake Superior Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Iowa Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Lake Superior Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Lake Superior Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Lake Superior Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Lake Superior Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2012 | Lake Superior Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 16.8 | 2953 / 3708 | 20.4 | 9-11-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 36.8 | 1290 / 3687 | 65.0 | 11-13-0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 40.4 | 99 / 3475 | 97.2 | 29-12-1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 26.3 | 1580 / 3284 | 51.9 | 7-5-0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 13.2 | 1569 / 3053 | 48.6 | 2-7-0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 39.9 | 471 / 2024 | 76.8 | 5-6-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 14.2 | 2390 / 3763 | 36.5 | 3-6-0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 107.3 | 676 / 3617 | 81.3 | 16-15-0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 65.0 | 2077 / 3331 | 37.7 | 6-11-0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 29.2 | 1060 / 3114 | 66.0 | 10-10-0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 11.8 | 2122 / 2873 | 26.1 | Not applicable (qual average) | 1 |
| 2014 | 16.2 | 2097 / 2697 | 22.3 | 4-6-0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3.8 | 2378 / 2510 | 5.3 | 2-6-2 | 1 |
| 2012 | 4.2 | 1499 / 2332 | 35.7 | 3-5-1 | 1 |

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

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