# Team 5282: Railroader Robotics

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

## Who backs them

- School: Durand Area High School
- Sponsors: State of Michigan, Durand Area School District, Riverside Market of Durand, MI, Byers Electrical Service Team, Durand Educational Foundation, BB Custom Machining, Inc., Meijer Store 44, Kal Family Chiropractic of Owosso, Coffield Oil Company, Shaw's Pharmacy, RC Hendrick & Son Inc., American Shankster Pottery, Stine Turf and Snow of Durand, MI
- Website: http://team5282.org

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **10.82**, rank 3145 of 3708 (15.2th percentile)
- Record: 8-16-0 over 24 matches (33% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 6.5, teleop 4.5, endgame -0.2
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 12%, RP2 4%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FIM District Kearsley Event presented by BAE Systems | 2026mifli | 3 | 38 | 4-8-0 | 14 |  | 14.7 | 11 |  |
| FIM District Fenton Event presented by Gene Haas Foundation | 2026mifen | 6 | 33 | 4-8-0 | 18 |  | 10.8 | 9 |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Rising All-Star Award (2026mifli)

## 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.

- 2022 – now: Railroader Robotics
- 2014 – 2020: Railroaders

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 11, over 7 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team Spirit | 3 | 2024, 2022, 2018 |
| Finalist | 2 | 2023, 2019 |
| Rising All-Star | 1 | 2026 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2023 |
| Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2019 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2019 |
| Leadership | 1 | 2018 |
| Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 2014 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Quality, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Winner, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FIM District Fenton Event presented by Gene Haas Foundation |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | FIM District Kearsley Event presented by BAE Systems |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIM District Troy Event presented by Aptiv Foundation | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 presented by Haas Foundation |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | FIM District Ann Arbor Event presented by DTE |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 presented by The Gene Haas Foundation | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | FIM District Lansing Event |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 presented by Ford | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2022 | FIM District Walled Lake Event presented by Magna |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | FIM District Kettering University Event #2 presented by Ford | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2020 | FIM District Kettering University Event #2 |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | FIM District Lake Superior State University Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | FIM District Kettering University Event #2 | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2018 | FIM District Lansing Event |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | FIM District - Waterford Event |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | FIM District - Kettering University Event #1 |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | FIM District - Lansing Event |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | FIM District - Waterford Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | FIM District - Lansing Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | FIM District - Kettering University Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2014 | Lansing FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2014 | Great Lakes Bay Region FIRST Robotics District Competition | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 10.8 | 3145 / 3708 | 15.2 | 8-16-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 29.6 | 1753 / 3687 | 52.5 | 7-19-0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 15.3 | 1644 / 3475 | 52.7 | 8-16-2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 14.6 | 2748 / 3284 | 16.3 | 14-16-1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 8.8 | 2234 / 3053 | 26.8 | 11-16-1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 11.8 | 1657 / 2024 | 18.1 | 5-7-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 19.2 | 1202 / 3763 | 68.1 | 23-21-0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 76.6 | 2003 / 3617 | 44.6 | 12-14-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 56.9 | 2478 / 3331 | 25.6 | 12-12-0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 26.0 | 1480 / 3114 | 52.5 | 10-14-0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 19.0 | 1472 / 2873 | 48.8 | 0-0-26 | 2 |
| 2014 | 30.0 | 1097 / 2697 | 59.3 | 16-14-0 | 2 |

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