# Team 49: Robotic Knights

Saginaw, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 1998. District FIM.

## Who backs them

- School: Buena Vista High School
- Sponsors (2010): Dow Chemical Company, Delphi Steering Systems, Sign Depot, ALRO Steel, KMT Robot Solutions
- Website: http://linux.bvsd.us/website/index.php?subpage_id=149&page_id=41

## 2026 season

This team has no 2026 season on this site. It either did not compete that year, or the season is not one this site holds.

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 3
- Awards: 15, over 9 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team Spirit | 3 | 2005, 2001, 1999 |
| Impact | 2 | 2003, 2002 |
| Judges' | 2 | 2002, 2001 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2010 |
| Innovation in Control | 1 | 2010 |
| Finalist | 1 | 2008 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2007 |
| Creativity | 1 | 2005 |
| Leadership in Control (no longer given) | 1 | 2003 |
| Winner | 1 | 2003 |
| Best Play of the Day (no longer given) | 1 | 2000 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | Michigan FIRST Robotics Competition State Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2010 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four |
| 2010 | Ann Arbor FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2010 | Kettering University FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2009 | Curie Division |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2009 | Kettering University FIRST Robotics District Competition |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | Traverse City FIRST Robotics District Competition |  | Not picked |
| 2008 | Archimedes Division |  | Not picked |
| 2008 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist |
| 2008 | Detroit Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2007 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2007 | Detroit Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2007 | Pittsburgh Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2006 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2006 | Greater Toronto Regional |  |  |
| 2006 | Detroit Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2005 | Curie Division |  | Not picked |
| 2005 | Pittsburgh Regional |  |  |
| 2004 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2004 | West Michigan Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2004 | Great Lakes Regional |  |  |
| 2003 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2003 | Great Lakes Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2003 | Pittsburgh Regional |  | Out before the top four |
| 2002 | Great Lakes Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2002 | Buckeye Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | 1.5 | 573 / 1801 | 68.2 | 21-28-7 | 4 |
| 2009 | 19.0 | 496 / 1675 | 70.4 | 23-22-0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 19.2 | 262 / 1498 | 82.6 | 14-19-0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 8.7 | 494 / 1295 | 61.9 | 11-18-4 | 3 |
| 2006 | 18.2 | 129 / 1125 | 88.6 | 19-10-0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 9.1 | 324 / 747 | 56.7 | 7-8-0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 23.9 | 471 / 932 | 49.5 | 8-13-1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 17.7 | 479 / 785 | 39.0 | 13-11-0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 12.3 | 88 / 641 | 86.4 | 6-8-0 | 2 |

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

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