# Team 494: Martians Goodrich, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 2001. District FIM. ## Who backs them - School: Goodrich High School - Sponsors: General Motors, People of the state of Michigan, Patti Engineering, Leidos, Kettering University, Mid-Michigan Robotics Alliance, The TenBrink Family, The Siemon Family, Mid-States Bolt and Screw - Website: http://www.494themartians.com/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frc494martians - X: https://twitter.com/494goodrich - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/494martians ## 2026 season - xP rating: **162.89**, rank 206 of 3708 (94.5th percentile) - Record: 36-22-0 over 58 matches (62% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 25.7, teleop 137.2, endgame 0.0 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 94%, RP2 34% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FIM District Kearsley Event presented by BAE Systems | 2026mifli | 3 | 16 | 6-6-0 | 26 | 7 | 79.0 | 24 | | | FIM District Fenton Event presented by Gene Haas Foundation | 2026mifen | 6 | 1 | 11-1-0 | 47 | 1 | 144.0 | 63 | | | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Aptiv Foundation Division | 2026micmp4 | 7 | 7 | 8-4-0 | 42 | 5 | 150.4 | 90 | | | Hopper Division | 2026hop | 8 | 25 | 6-4-0 | 30 | | 162.9 | | | | Kettering Kickoff - Day 2 2026 | 2026mifli2 | 28 | 18 | 3-5-0 | 14 | 7 | 131.8 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Event Finalist (2026mifen) - Industrial Design Award (2026mifen) ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 19 - Awards: 82, over 21 seasons - Einstein appearances: 4 (2003, 2004, 2018, 2025) | Award | Won | Years | | --- | --- | --- | | Finalist | 19 | 2026, 2025, 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2011, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 | | Winner | 18 | 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2014, 2011, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 | | Innovation in Control | 10 | 2024, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012, 2010, 2006 | | Quality | 9 | 2024, 2022, 2017, 2015, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 | | Industrial Design | 5 | 2026, 2023, 2018, 2014, 2006 | | Safety (no longer given) | 5 | 2017, 2006, 2005 | | Imagery | 3 | 2023, 2011, 2004 | | Sportsmanship (no longer given) | 3 | 2004, 2003 | | Creativity | 2 | 2015, 2006 | | Judges' | 2 | 2012, 2003 | | Visualization (no longer given) | 2 | 2008, 2007 | | Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2013 | | Leadership in Control (no longer given) | 1 | 2005 | | Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2004 | | Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2003 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Gracious Professionalism, Impact, Impact Finalist, Leadership, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Hopper Division | | Not picked | | 2026 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Aptiv Foundation Division | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FIM District Fenton Event presented by Gene Haas Foundation | Alliance 1 · captain | Finalist | | 2026 | FIM District Kearsley Event presented by BAE Systems | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | Einstein Field | Alliance 3 · 3rd pick | Top four | | 2025 | Daly Division | Alliance 6 · 3rd pick | Won the event | | 2025 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Aptiv Division | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four | | 2025 | FIM District Ferris State Event presented by Ferris State | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2025 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 presented by Haas Foundation | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2024 | Johnson Division | Alliance 1 · 3rd pick | Top four | | 2024 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Division | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIM District Troy Event #2 presented by Magna | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2024 | FIM District Kettering University Event #2 presented by The Gene Haas Foundation | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2023 | Newton Division | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship presented by DTE Foundation - CONSUMERS ENERGY Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2023 | FIM District West Michigan Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2023 | FIM District Kettering University Event #2 presented by Ford | Alliance 4 · captain | Won the event | | 2022 | Hopper Division | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2022 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Division | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2022 | FIM District Macomb Community College Event presented by DTE Foundation | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2022 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2020 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2019 | Michigan State Championship - Ford Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2019 | FIM District Marysville Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2019 | FIM District Kettering University Event #2 | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2018 | Einstein Field (Detroit) | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four | | 2018 | Darwin Division | Alliance 6 · captain | Won the event | | 2018 | Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Division | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2018 | FIM District Lansing Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2018 | FIM District Kettering University Event #2 | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2017 | Curie Division | Alliance 7 · captain | Top four | | 2017 | Michigan State Championship - Dow Division | Alliance 2 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2017 | FIM District - Lansing Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2017 | FIM District - Kettering University Event #2 | Alliance 1 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2016 | Galileo Division | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2016 | Michigan State Championship | Alliance 10 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2016 | FIM District - Howell Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2016 | FIM District - Kettering University Event #2 | Alliance 1 · captain | Finalist | | 2015 | Galileo Division | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | FIRST in Michigan District Championship | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2015 | FIM District - St. Joseph Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2015 | FIM District - Howell Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2014 | Galileo Division | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2014 | Michigan FRC State Championship | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2014 | Bedford FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 1 · captain | Finalist | | 2014 | West Michigan FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event | | 2014 | Center Line FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Michigan FRC State Championship | | Not picked | | 2013 | West Michigan FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Waterford FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Michigan FRC State Championship | | Not picked | | 2012 | Niles FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Kettering University FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Newton Division | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2011 | Michigan FIRST Robotics District Competition State Championship | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Ann Arbor FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2011 | Kettering University FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2010 | Michigan FIRST Robotics Competition State Championship | | Not picked | | 2010 | Detroit FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Kettering University FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2009 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2009 | Michigan FIRST Robotics Competition State Championship | | Not picked | | 2009 | Lansing FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2009 | Kettering University FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2008 | Galileo Division | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2008 | Great Lakes Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2008 | West Michigan Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2008 | St. Louis Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2007 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 1 · captain | Top four | | 2007 | West Michigan Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2007 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2007 | Great Lakes Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2006 | Galileo Division | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2006 | West Michigan Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2006 | Wisconsin Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2006 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2005 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2005 | West Michigan Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2005 | Detroit Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2004 | Einstein Field | | Won the event | | 2004 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2004 | West Michigan Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2004 | Peachtree Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2004 | Great Lakes Regional | | | | 2003 | Einstein Field | | Top four | | 2003 | Curie Division | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2003 | Peachtree Regional | | Top four | | 2003 | Great Lakes Regional | | Out before the top four | | 2003 | Buckeye Regional | | Top four | | 2002 | Great Lakes Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 162.9 | 206 / 3708 | 94.5 | 36-22-0 | 5 | | 2025 | 68.2 | 277 / 3687 | 92.5 | 47-17-1 | 5 | | 2024 | 26.8 | 566 / 3475 | 83.7 | 35-25-2 | 6 | | 2023 | 59.5 | 91 / 3284 | 97.3 | 45-21-0 | 5 | | 2022 | 49.7 | 38 / 3053 | 98.8 | 52-15-1 | 4 | | 2020 | 30.1 | 803 / 2024 | 60.4 | 6-8-1 | 2 | | 2019 | 29.2 | 181 / 3763 | 95.2 | 41-21-0 | 5 | | 2018 | 144.9 | 39 / 3617 | 98.9 | 59-20-1 | 8 | | 2017 | 133.2 | 61 / 3331 | 98.2 | 45-21-0 | 6 | | 2016 | 62.6 | 29 / 3114 | 99.1 | 48-20-2 | 6 | | 2015 | 54.5 | 162 / 2873 | 94.4 | Not applicable (qual average) | 5 | | 2014 | 67.9 | 84 / 2697 | 96.9 | 57-23-1 | 6 | | 2013 | 56.1 | 70 / 2510 | 97.2 | 24-17-0 | 4 | | 2012 | 16.6 | 190 / 2332 | 91.9 | 21-17-2 | 3 | | 2011 | 37.5 | 76 / 2053 | 96.3 | 47-21-1 | 5 | | 2010 | 2.6 | 200 / 1801 | 88.9 | 16-21-6 | 4 | | 2009 | 22.6 | 257 / 1675 | 84.7 | 26-22-0 | 4 | | 2008 | 37.0 | 18 / 1498 | 98.9 | 30-17-1 | 6 | | 2007 | 23.3 | 63 / 1295 | 95.2 | 40-17-0 | 5 | | 2006 | 27.6 | 28 / 1125 | 97.6 | 34-21-1 | 4 | | 2005 | 16.5 | 58 / 747 | 92.4 | 25-20-1 | 3 | | 2004 | 46.9 | 29 / 932 | 97.0 | 36-16-1 | 5 | | 2003 | 27.7 | 25 / 785 | 96.9 | 31-12-2 | 5 | | 2002 | 11.0 | 386 / 641 | 39.8 | 3-4-0 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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