# Team 4453: The Red Hot Chili Bots Marshall, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 2013. District FIM. ## Who backs them - School: Marshall High School - Sponsors: Eaton, Team 1 Plastics, Marshall Manufacturing Association, Maplewood, Kendall Electric, Alro Steel, SolidWorks, AutoCam, IBM - Website: http://redhotchilibots.com ## 2026 season - xP rating: **28.76**, rank 2176 of 3708 (41.3th percentile) - Record: 9-15-0 over 24 matches (38% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 7.7, teleop 21.0, endgame 0.0 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 23%, RP2 6% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FIM District Lakeview Event | 2026milak | 1 | 32 | 4-8-0 | 15 | | 7.9 | 8 | | | FIM District Battle Creek Event presented by BlueOval Battery Park Michigan | 2026mibat | 4 | 28 | 5-7-0 | 21 | | 28.8 | 10 | | ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 5 - Awards: 18, over 9 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Winner | 5 | 2025, 2023, 2022, 2018 | | Judges' | 3 | 2025, 2024, 2023 | | Excellence in Engineering | 3 | 2022, 2017, 2016 | | Industrial Design | 2 | 2024, 2023 | | Team Spirit | 1 | 2025 | | Imagery | 1 | 2022 | | Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2019 | | Quality | 1 | 2017 | | Rookie All Star | 1 | 2013 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Finalist, Impact, Impact Finalist, Innovation in Control, Leadership, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | FIM District Battle Creek Event presented by BlueOval Battery Park Michigan | | Not picked | | 2026 | FIM District Lakeview Event | | Not picked | | 2025 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division | | Not picked | | 2025 | FIM District Mason Event presented by LIFT | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2025 | FIM District Battle Creek Event presented by BlueOval Battery Park Michigan | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2024 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division | | Not picked | | 2024 | FIM District Muskegon Event presented by Renk | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIM District Battle Creek Event presented by Parker Hannifin | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2023 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship presented by DTE Foundation - DTE ENERGY FOUNDATION Division | | Not picked | | 2023 | FIM District Lakeview Event #1 presented by Parker-Hannifin | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIM District Jackson Event presented by Consumers Energy Foundation | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2022 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Ford Division | | Not picked | | 2022 | FIM District West Michigan Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2022 | FIM District Gull Lake Event presented by Parker Hannifin | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2019 | FIM District West Michigan Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIM District Lakeview Event | | Not picked | | 2018 | FIM District Gull Lake Event | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2018 | FIM District Gibraltar Event | | Not picked | | 2017 | FIM District - Gull Lake Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | FIM District - Lakeview Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2016 | FIM District - West Michigan Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | FIM District - Lakeview Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four | | 2015 | FIM District - West Michigan Event | | Not picked | | 2015 | FIM District - Gull Lake Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2014 | West Michigan FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | | 2014 | Gull Lake FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | | 2013 | West Michigan FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Gull Lake FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 28.8 | 2176 / 3708 | 41.3 | 9-15-0 | 2 | | 2025 | 26.1 | 2001 / 3687 | 45.7 | 27-20-0 | 3 | | 2024 | 9.3 | 2461 / 3475 | 29.2 | 21-22-0 | 3 | | 2023 | 27.5 | 1529 / 3284 | 53.5 | 25-21-0 | 3 | | 2022 | 22.6 | 834 / 3053 | 72.7 | 24-21-1 | 3 | | 2019 | 14.3 | 2307 / 3763 | 38.7 | 11-16-0 | 2 | | 2018 | 68.4 | 2427 / 3617 | 32.9 | 14-17-0 | 2 | | 2017 | 58.0 | 2426 / 3331 | 27.2 | 13-14-1 | 2 | | 2016 | 24.9 | 1607 / 3114 | 48.4 | 19-13-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 23.1 | 1156 / 2873 | 59.8 | 0-0-26 | 2 | | 2014 | 10.7 | 2483 / 2697 | 7.9 | 8-16-0 | 2 | | 2013 | 12.1 | 1555 / 2510 | 38.1 | 12-15-0 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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