# Team 5115: Knight Riders

Silver Spring, Maryland, USA. Rookie year 2014. District FCH.

## Who backs them

- School: Wheaton High School
- Sponsors: Montgomery County Public Schools
- Website: https://wheatonrobotics.org/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knightriderswheatonroboticsteam5115
- X: https://twitter.com/knightrider5115
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wheaton_knightriders5115
- GitHub: https://github.com/frc-team5115

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **78.60**, rank 885 of 3708 (76.2th percentile)
- Record: 15-15-0 over 30 matches (50% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 15.2, teleop 63.5, endgame -0.1
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 68%, RP2 15%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FCH District Pasadena MD Event presented by Plummer Industries | 2026mdpas | 2 | 12 | 7-5-0 | 27 | 7 | 50.0 | 25 |  |
| FCH District Blacksburg VA Event presented by Ball | 2026vabla | 4 | 9 | 6-6-0 | 30 | 5 | 78.6 | 28 |  |
| Chesapeake Robotics Icebreaker | 2026vaale1 | 30 | 23 | 2-4-0 | 12 | 3 | 93.1 |  |  |

## 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: Knight Riders
- 2014: Affinity

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 3
- Awards: 7, over 5 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winner | 3 | 2018, 2017, 2016 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 2 | 2023, 2016 |
| Creativity | 1 | 2024 |
| Quality | 1 | 2018 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FCH District Blacksburg VA Event presented by Ball | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | FCH District Pasadena MD Event presented by Plummer Industries | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship presented by Qualcomm |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event presented by Bechtel | Alliance 2 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | CHS District Pasadena MD Event presented by Plummer Industries | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2024 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | CHS District Owings Mills MD Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | CHS District Severn MD Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | CHS District Timonium MD Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Top four |
| 2023 | CHS District Alexandria VA Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | CHS District Greater DC Event #4 Day 2 |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | CHS District Greater DC Event #2 Day 1 | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2020 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event sponsored by Accenture | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | CHS District Oxon Hill MD Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event sponsored by Bechtel |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | CHS District Central Maryland Event sponsored by Leidos | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2018 | CHS District Southern Maryland Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2017 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | CHS District - Central Maryland Event sponsored by Leidos | Alliance 5 · captain | Won the event |
| 2017 | CHS District - Greater DC Event sponsored by Accenture | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2016 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | CHS District - Northern Maryland Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2016 | CHS District - Greater DC Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Chesapeake Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Chesapeake Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 78.6 | 885 / 3708 | 76.2 | 15-15-0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 41.6 | 1084 / 3687 | 70.6 | 26-17-0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 14.8 | 1709 / 3475 | 50.8 | 23-18-1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 32.4 | 1185 / 3284 | 63.9 | 19-23-0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 17.3 | 1234 / 3053 | 59.6 | 10-13-0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 24.9 | 1008 / 2024 | 50.2 | 8-7-0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 12.4 | 2805 / 3763 | 25.5 | 10-16-0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 81.1 | 1785 / 3617 | 50.7 | 25-22-0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 87.6 | 1066 / 3331 | 68.0 | 30-18-1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 31.4 | 867 / 3114 | 72.2 | 27-17-0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3.1 | 2787 / 2873 | 3.0 | 0-0-9 | 1 |
| 2014 | 21.1 | 1695 / 2697 | 37.2 | 4-7-0 | 1 |

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

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