# Team 4327: Q Branch

Battle Creek, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 2012. District FIM.

## Who backs them

- School: Lakeview High School
- Sponsors: Post Consumer Brands, Advantage Sintered Metals, Integrated Automation Solutions, Magna Cosma Casting, Battle Creek Unlimited, Binger Shipping Supplies, DENSO, Rosler, Heritage Chevrolet, Bleistahl, Chem Link, Bowers Aluminum Anodizing
- Website: http://www.qbranchrobotics.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/qbranch4327
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@qbranchtv
- X: https://twitter.com/frcteam4327
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qbranch4327

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **102.72**, rank 604 of 3708 (83.7th percentile)
- Record: 22-31-0 over 53 matches (42% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 16.2, teleop 87.7, endgame -1.2
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 78%, RP2 19%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FIM District Lakeview Event | 2026milak | 1 | 20 | 6-6-0 | 23 |  | 28.1 | 17 |  |
| ONT District McMaster University Event | 2026onham | 3 | 17 | 5-7-0 | 24 | 7 | 27.0 |  |  |
| FIM District Mason Event presented by Altair | 2026mimas | 4 | 8 | 7-5-0 | 33 | 5 | 79.3 | 39 |  |
| FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Aptiv Foundation Division | 2026micmp4 | 7 | 20 | 4-8-0 | 27 |  | 107.3 | 39 |  |
| FIRST in Michigan State Championship | 2026micmp | 7 |  |  |  | 4 | 102.7 |  |  |
| Rainbow Rumble | 2026mirr | 21 | 29 | 3-7-0 | 18 | 4 | 91.2 |  |  |
| Kettering Kickoff - Day 2 2026 | 2026mifli2 | 28 | 17 | 3-5-0 | 15 | 6 | 70.0 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- District FIRST Impact Award (2026mimas)
- District Championship Finalist (2026micmp)
- Team Sustainability Award sponsored by Dow (2026milak)

## 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.

- 2013 – now: Q Branch
- 2012: Autobots

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 8
- Awards: 23, over 12 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Impact | 6 | 2026, 2025, 2020, 2018 |
| Finalist | 4 | 2026, 2016, 2014 |
| Imagery | 3 | 2023, 2019 |
| Team Spirit | 2 | 2023, 2019 |
| Gracious Professionalism | 2 | 2022, 2019 |
| Winner | 2 | 2017, 2012 |
| Team Sustainability | 1 | 2026 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2025 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2024 |
| Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 1 | 2022 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Excellence in Engineering, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship | Alliance 4 · 3rd pick | Finalist |
| 2026 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Aptiv Foundation Division |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | FIM District Mason Event presented by Altair | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | ONT District McMaster University Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | FIM District Lakeview Event |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Division |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIM District Ferris State Event presented by Ferris State |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIM District Traverse City Event presented by Cone Drive |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Canadian Pacific Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | FIM District Ann Arbor Event presented by DTE | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | FIM District Battle Creek Event presented by Parker Hannifin | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship presented by DTE Foundation - APTIV Division |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | FIM District Lakeview Event #2 | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | FIM District Lakeview Event #1 presented by Parker-Hannifin | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2023 | Midwest Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Ford Division |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | FIM District Lakeview Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2022 | FIM District Gull Lake Event presented by Parker Hannifin | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2019 | FIM District East Kentwood Event |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | FIM District Jackson Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2019 | FIM District Lakeview Event |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Daly Division |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Division |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | FIM District Lakeview Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | FIM District Gibraltar Event |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Michigan State Championship - Dow Division |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | FIM District - Gull Lake Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | FIM District - Lakeview Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Won the event |
| 2016 | FIM District - East Kentwood Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2016 | FIM District - Southfield Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | FIM District - Gull Lake Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | FIM District - Howell Event |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Lansing FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2014 | West Michigan FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2014 | Gull Lake FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2013 | Grand Blanc FIRST Robotics District Competition |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Gull Lake FIRST Robotics District Competition |  | Not picked |
| 2012 | West Michigan FIRST Robotics District Competition |  | Not picked |
| 2012 | Gull Lake FIRST Robotics District Competition |  | Won the event |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 102.7 | 604 / 3708 | 83.7 | 22-31-0 | 7 |
| 2025 | 39.2 | 1194 / 3687 | 67.6 | 14-35-0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 18.0 | 1331 / 3475 | 61.7 | 18-21-2 | 4 |
| 2023 | 41.6 | 679 / 3284 | 79.3 | 25-30-0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 18.6 | 1120 / 3053 | 63.3 | 26-20-0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 22.0 | 757 / 3763 | 79.9 | 19-20-2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 85.3 | 1574 / 3617 | 56.5 | 18-30-0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 90.8 | 925 / 3331 | 72.3 | 27-18-0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 22.2 | 1970 / 3114 | 36.7 | 13-18-0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 14.1 | 1961 / 2873 | 31.8 | 0-0-24 | 2 |
| 2014 | 28.5 | 1182 / 2697 | 56.2 | 24-27-0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 11.3 | 1623 / 2510 | 35.4 | 10-14-0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2.3 | 1945 / 2332 | 16.6 | 11-14-1 | 2 |

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