# Team 5050: Cow Town Robotics

Carleton, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 2014. District FIM.

## Who backs them

- School: Airport Senior High School
- Sponsors: Ford Motor Company, DTE Foundation, TWB, Resources Unlimited Company, DADARA, Airport Community School Foundation
- Website: www.facebook.com/JetRobots5050
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cowtownrobotics5050
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cowtownrobotics

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **14.29**, rank 2952 of 3708 (20.4th percentile)
- Record: 14-18-0 over 32 matches (44% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 2.5, teleop 11.5, endgame 0.2
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 14%, RP2 4%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FIM District Woodhaven Event | 2026mibro | 2 | 33 | 4-8-0 | 16 | 2 | 40.5 | 10 |  |
| FIM District Livonia Event presented by Aisin | 2026miliv | 5 | 22 | 6-6-0 | 27 | 2 | 14.3 | 34 |  |

### Awards in 2026

- District Event Finalist (2026miliv)

## 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.

- 2015 – now: Cow Town Robotics
- 2014: Jet Robotics

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 6
- Awards: 29, over 11 seasons
- Einstein appearances: 2 (2016, 2019)

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 6 | 2026, 2023, 2018, 2016 |
| Winner | 4 | 2022, 2019, 2016 |
| Creativity | 3 | 2022, 2019, 2018 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 3 | 2018, 2016 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 2 | 2023, 2019 |
| Impact | 2 | 2022, 2019 |
| Rising All-Star | 1 | 2025 |
| Imagery | 1 | 2024 |
| Quality | 1 | 2023 |
| Autonomous | 1 | 2020 |
| Leadership | 1 | 2018 |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2017 |
| Innovation in Control | 1 | 2017 |
| Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2014 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2014 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Impact Finalist, Judges', Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FIM District Livonia Event presented by Aisin | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2026 | FIM District Woodhaven Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | FIM District Woodhaven Event presented by Altair | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | FIM District Ferndale Event presented by Magna |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | FIM District Troy Event #2 presented by Magna | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | FIM District Woodhaven Event presented by Altair | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | Johnson Division |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship presented by DTE Foundation - APTIV Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2023 | FIM District Saline Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Finalist |
| 2023 | FIM District Belleville Event presented by Belleville Yacht Club | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2022 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Division | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | FIM District Woodhaven Event presented by Ford | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2022 | FIM District Belleville Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2019 | Einstein Field (Detroit) | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2019 | Carson Division | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event |
| 2019 | Michigan State Championship | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four |
| 2019 | Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Division | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event |
| 2019 | FIM District Lincoln Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | FIM District Belleville Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2018 | Carson Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2018 | Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Division | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four |
| 2018 | FIM District Livonia Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2018 | FIM District Lincoln Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2017 | FIM District - Livonia Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | FIM District - Woodhaven Event |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Einstein Field | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2016 | Michigan State Championship | Alliance 11 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | FIM District - Woodhaven Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2016 | FIM District - Livonia Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist |
| 2015 | FIM District - Woodhaven Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | FIM District - Southfield Event |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Bedford FIRST Robotics District Competition |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Waterford FIRST Robotics District Competition |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 14.3 | 2952 / 3708 | 20.4 | 14-18-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 33.2 | 1541 / 3687 | 58.2 | 9-17-0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 20.1 | 1138 / 3475 | 67.3 | 15-12-1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 45.0 | 533 / 3284 | 83.8 | 43-21-1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 40.1 | 139 / 3053 | 95.5 | 39-20-0 | 5 |
| 2019 | 28.8 | 143 / 3763 | 96.2 | 54-16-0 | 9 |
| 2018 | 139.2 | 38 / 3617 | 99.0 | 49-18-0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 107.8 | 341 / 3331 | 89.8 | 15-11-0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 55.8 | 53 / 3114 | 98.3 | 50-20-1 | 6 |
| 2015 | 9.0 | 2439 / 2873 | 15.1 | 0-0-24 | 2 |
| 2014 | 21.1 | 1700 / 2697 | 37.0 | 10-14-0 | 3 |

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

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