# Team 4904: Bot-Provoking

San Mateo, California, USA. Rookie year 2014. District CA.

## Who backs them

- School: Nueva School
- Sponsors: Autodesk, Altium, Apple, Polymaker, NorCal FIRST, The Nueva School, Friends and Family of Bot-Provoking
- Website: http:///www.botprovoking.org
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@teambot-provoking
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/botprovoking
- GitHub: https://github.com/frc4904

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **43.60**, rank 1595 of 3708 (57.0th percentile)
- Record: 11-18-0 over 29 matches (38% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 10.7, teleop 26.9, endgame 6.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 30%, RP2 7%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CA District San Francisco Event | 2026casnf | 2 | 30 | 4-8-0 | 15 | 6 | 12.4 | 20 |  |
| CA District East Bay Event | 2026caetb | 5 | 16 | 6-6-0 | 27 | 7 | 43.6 | 26 |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Gracious Professionalism Award (2026caetb)
- Creativity Award sponsored by Rockwell Automation (2026casnf)

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 3
- Awards: 15, over 10 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gracious Professionalism | 3 | 2026, 2019 |
| Industrial Design | 2 | 2025, 2024 |
| Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 2 | 2022, 2014 |
| Leadership | 2 | 2022, 2015 |
| Impact | 2 | 2020 |
| Creativity | 1 | 2026 |
| Quality | 1 | 2017 |
| Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2017 |
| Innovation in Control | 1 | 2016 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Finalist, Imagery, Impact Finalist, Judges', Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Winner.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | CA District East Bay Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | CA District San Francisco Event | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | San Francisco Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | East Bay Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | San Francisco Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | San Francisco Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Silicon Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | San Francisco Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | San Francisco Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Galileo Division | Alliance 3 · 3rd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2017 | San Francisco Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2016 | Silicon Valley Regional presented by Google.org | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2016 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Silicon Valley Regional sponsored by Google.org |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Silicon Valley Regional  |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 43.6 | 1595 / 3708 | 57.0 | 11-18-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 24.2 | 2160 / 3687 | 41.4 | 12-15-0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 16.9 | 1471 / 3475 | 57.7 | 6-13-0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 21.0 | 2076 / 3284 | 36.8 | 4-14-1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 12.0 | 1811 / 3053 | 40.7 | 9-10-1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 20.3 | 1021 / 3763 | 72.9 | 7-13-0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 107.8 | 639 / 3617 | 82.4 | 11-12-0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 84.3 | 1238 / 3331 | 62.9 | 18-20-1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 33.0 | 739 / 3114 | 76.3 | 15-8-0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 6.0 | 2642 / 2873 | 8.0 | 0-0-20 | 3 |
| 2014 | 24.8 | 1424 / 2697 | 47.2 | 4-7-0 | 2 |

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