# Team 5142: RoboDominators

New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Rookie year 2014. District NE.

## Who backs them

- Sponsors: CSDE, Yale University
- Website: http://www.firstinspires.org/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@5142robodominators
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frc5142_robodominators

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **51.18**, rank 1405 of 3708 (62.1th percentile)
- Record: 11-16-0 over 27 matches (41% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 11.5, teleop 40.4, endgame -0.7
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 42%, RP2 9%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NE District Western NE Event | 2026mawne | 2 | 25 | 6-6-0 | 23 |  | 35.8 | 11 |  |
| NE District Hartford Event | 2026cthar | 4 | 25 | 4-8-0 | 22 | 6 | 51.2 | 17 |  |

## 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.

- 2025 – now: RoboDominators
- 2014 – 2024: Robo Dominators

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 7, over 4 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 4 | 2025, 2024, 2018 |
| Creativity | 2 | 2025 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2014 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | NE District Hartford Event | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | NE District Western NE Event |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | New England FIRST District Championship - Sosik Division presented by GE Aerospace | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2025 | NE District Hartford Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Finalist |
| 2025 | NE District Waterbury Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2024 | New England FIRST District Championship - Ganson Division |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | NE District Western NE Event | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | NE District Waterbury Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Finalist |
| 2023 | NE District Hartford Event |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | NE District Waterbury Event | Alliance 5 · 3rd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | NE District Hartford Event |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | NE District Waterbury Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | NE District Hartford Event |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | NE District Waterbury Event |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | NE District Hartford Event |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | NE District Waterbury Event | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2017 | NE District - Hartford Event |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | NE District - Waterbury Event |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | NE District - Hartford Event |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | NE District - Waterbury Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | NE District - Hartford Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | NE District - Waterbury Event |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Hartford District Event |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Groton District Event |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 51.2 | 1405 / 3708 | 62.1 | 11-16-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 60.9 | 424 / 3687 | 88.5 | 38-25-0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 20.0 | 1139 / 3475 | 67.2 | 24-20-1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 11.3 | 3039 / 3284 | 7.5 | 10-15-0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 13.9 | 1578 / 3053 | 48.3 | 11-15-0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 16.3 | 1820 / 3763 | 51.6 | 9-15-0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 72.3 | 2207 / 3617 | 39.0 | 13-18-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 85.3 | 1190 / 3331 | 64.3 | 10-13-0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 21.0 | 2125 / 3114 | 31.8 | 6-18-0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 21.8 | 1234 / 2873 | 57.1 | 0-0-24 | 2 |
| 2014 | 24.6 | 1436 / 2697 | 46.8 | 11-13-0 | 2 |

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

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