# Team 4698: Raider Robotics

Sacramento, California, USA. Rookie year 2013. District CA.

## Who backs them

- School: Rio Americano High School
- Sponsors: San Juan CTE, Oak Strategic, Inc., HAAS, Rio Americano Science Boosters, Intuitive, Tax Pro, Alfred Backflow, Mission Oaks Park and Rec, NorCal FRC, Rio Americano PTSA
- Website: http://frc4698.weebly.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/4698frc
- GitHub: https://github.com/4698raiderrobotics

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **203.40**, rank 72 of 3708 (98.1th percentile)
- Record: 36-25-0 over 61 matches (59% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 49.4, teleop 154.0, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 98%, RP2 51%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CA District Sacramento Event | 2026casac | 3 | 12 | 6-6-0 | 30 | 3 | 120.2 | 57 |  |
| CA District East Bay Event | 2026caetb | 5 | 3 | 11-1-0 | 47 | 2 | 166.8 | 70 |  |
| FIRST California Northern State Championship | 2026cancmp | 7 | 19 | 7-5-0 | 39 | 7 | 202.0 | 75 |  |
| Hopper Division | 2026hop | 8 | 45 | 4-6-0 | 23 | 4 | 203.4 |  |  |
| Chezy Champs | 2026cc | 29 | 9 | 7-3-0 | 31 | 6 | 204.0 |  |  |
| Capital City Classic | 2026cacc | 34 | 7 | 5-4-0 | 19 | 3 | 191.0 |  |  |
| MadTown Throwdown | 2026mttd | 36 | 9 | 8-1-0 | 30 | 4 | 215.9 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- District Event Winner (2026caetb)
- District Event Finalist (2026casac)
- District Engineering Inspiration Award sponsored by SpaceX (2026casac)
- Quality Award (2026caetb)

## 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: Raider Robotics
- 2018: Rio Robotics
- 2013 – 2017: Rio Raidicons

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 2
- Awards: 9, over 5 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winner | 2 | 2026, 2018 |
| Creativity | 2 | 2025, 2024 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2026 |
| Finalist | 1 | 2026 |
| Quality | 1 | 2026 |
| Autonomous | 1 | 2024 |
| Leadership | 1 | 2023 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Hopper Division | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | FIRST California Northern State Championship | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | CA District East Bay Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event |
| 2026 | CA District Sacramento Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2025 | Contra Costa Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2025 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | East Bay Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Idaho Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | San Francisco Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | Aerospace Valley Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | Ventura County Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2020 | Del Mar Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Idaho Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Central Valley Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Turing Division |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Central Valley Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2018 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 203.4 | 72 / 3708 | 98.1 | 36-25-0 | 7 |
| 2025 | 43.1 | 993 / 3687 | 73.1 | 15-14-0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 36.8 | 171 / 3475 | 95.1 | 23-15-0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 40.3 | 746 / 3284 | 77.3 | 14-13-0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 46.0 | 312 / 2024 | 84.6 | 8-3-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 27.9 | 238 / 3763 | 93.7 | 19-18-0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 96.4 | 1077 / 3617 | 70.2 | 19-17-0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 71.2 | 1802 / 3331 | 45.9 | 5-4-0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 24.5 | 1623 / 3114 | 47.9 | 5-3-0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 10.4 | 2564 / 2697 | 4.9 | 4-8-0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 7.6 | 1967 / 2510 | 21.6 | 3-8-0 | 1 |

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