# Team 4983: IronBots Mancelona, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 2014. District FIM. ## Who backs them - School: Mancelona High School - Sponsors: State of Michigan Department of Education, Mancelona Educational Foundation, First Equity & Access Grant, Airway Automation, TransCanada Charitable Foundation - Website: https://www.facebook.com/MancelonaIronbots - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mancelonaironbots ## 2026 season - xP rating: **15.03**, rank 3080 of 3708 (16.9th percentile) - Record: 15-16-0 over 31 matches (48% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 4.2, teleop 10.8, endgame 0.0 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 16%, RP2 5% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FIM District Lake City Event presented by AT&T | 2026milac | 2 | 27 | 4-8-0 | 18 | 3 | 22.8 | 26 | | | FIM District Traverse City Event presented by Cone Drive | 2026mitvc | 3 | 10 | 8-4-0 | 31 | 6 | 15.0 | 27 | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Event Finalist (2026milac) ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 0 - Awards: 5, over 4 seasons | Award | Won | Years | | --- | --- | --- | | Judges' | 2 | 2023, 2018 | | Finalist | 1 | 2026 | | Team Sustainability | 1 | 2024 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2023 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Innovation in Control, Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, VOTY, Winner, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | FIM District Traverse City Event presented by Cone Drive | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FIM District Lake City Event presented by AT&T | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2025 | FIM District Traverse City Event presented by Cone Drive | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIM District Mt. Pleasant Event | | Not picked | | 2024 | FIM District Central Michigan University Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIM District Traverse City Event presented by Cone Drive | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIM District Berrien Springs Event presented by Edgewater Automation | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship presented by DTE Foundation - CONSUMERS ENERGY Division | | Not picked | | 2023 | FIM District Traverse City Event presented by "Cone Drive by Timken" | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIM District Lansing Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2022 | FIM District Traverse City Event | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2022 | FIM District Kettering University Event #2 presented by Ford | | Not picked | | 2020 | FIM District Traverse City Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIM District Traverse City Event | | Not picked | | 2019 | FIM District Alpena Event #1 | | Not picked | | 2018 | Michigan State Championship - Dow Division | | Not picked | | 2018 | FIM District Alpena Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Top four | | 2018 | FIM District Traverse City Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2017 | FIM District - Traverse City Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | FIM District - Gaylord Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2016 | FIM District - Escanaba Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | FIM District - Standish-Sterling Event | | Not picked | | 2015 | FIM District - Escanaba Event | | Not picked | | 2015 | FIM District - Traverse City Event | | Not picked | | 2015 | FIM District - Standish Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2014 | Traverse City FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | | 2014 | Escanaba FIRST Robotics District Competition | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 15.0 | 3080 / 3708 | 16.9 | 15-16-0 | 2 | | 2025 | 18.3 | 2655 / 3687 | 28.0 | 12-15-0 | 2 | | 2024 | 20.1 | 1109 / 3475 | 68.1 | 24-18-2 | 3 | | 2023 | 41.8 | 666 / 3284 | 79.7 | 23-19-0 | 4 | | 2022 | 11.5 | 1786 / 3053 | 41.5 | 12-13-1 | 2 | | 2020 | 22.1 | 1124 / 2024 | 44.5 | 7-7-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 12.5 | 2847 / 3763 | 24.3 | 10-13-1 | 3 | | 2018 | 110.5 | 571 / 3617 | 84.2 | 24-18-0 | 4 | | 2017 | 86.2 | 1141 / 3331 | 65.8 | 13-15-2 | 2 | | 2016 | 23.3 | 1777 / 3114 | 42.9 | 13-14-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 13.8 | 1891 / 2873 | 34.2 | Not applicable (qual average) | 3 | | 2014 | 16.0 | 2115 / 2697 | 21.6 | 8-16-0 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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