# Team 5526: Type C - Peñoles

TORREON, Coahuila, Mexico. Rookie year 2015.

## Who backs them

- School: Colegio Americano de Torreon
- Sponsors: Peñoles
- Website: https://www.tcats5526.com
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/team5526_
- GitHub: https://github.com/orgs/type-c-5526

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **31.38**, rank 2049 of 3708 (44.8th percentile)
- Record: 8-14-0 over 22 matches (36% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 7.1, teleop 24.3, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 21%, RP2 5%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Regional Laguna presented by Peñoles | 2026mxto | 4 | 29 | 4-6-0 | 17 | 4 | 36.5 |  | 15 |
| Denver Regional | 2026code | 6 | 45 | 3-6-0 | 14 |  | 31.4 |  | 8 |

## 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.

- 2023 – now: Type C - Peñoles
- 2020 – 2022: Peñoles - TCATs
- 2015 – 2019: tCATs

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 3
- Awards: 16, over 8 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 3 | 2025, 2024, 2023 |
| Winner | 3 | 2022, 2019, 2017 |
| Innovation in Control | 2 | 2025, 2023 |
| Wildcard (no longer given) | 2 | 2023, 2022 |
| Rookie All Star | 2 | 2015 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2019 |
| Quality | 1 | 2018 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2017 |
| Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 1 | 2015 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Denver Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | Regional Laguna presented by Peñoles | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Johnson Division |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | South Florida Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Finalist |
| 2025 | Regional Laguna presented by Peñoles | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four |
| 2024 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2024 | Regional Laguna presented by Peñoles | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2023 | Hopper Division |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | Regional Laguna | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist |
| 2023 | Ventura County Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Aerospace Valley Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2022 | Regional Laguna | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2020 | Del Mar Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Carver Division |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Regional Laguna | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2019 | Del Mar Regional presented by Qualcomm | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2018 | Laguna Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Hub City Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Carver Division |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Laguna Regional | Alliance 2 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Lone Star Central Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2016 | FRC Festival de Robotique - Montreal Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2016 | Mexico City Regional  | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Mexico City Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 31.4 | 2049 / 3708 | 44.8 | 8-14-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 60.0 | 448 / 3687 | 87.9 | 29-10-1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 17.5 | 1364 / 3475 | 60.8 | 17-13-0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 42.7 | 614 / 3284 | 81.3 | 23-14-0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 11.1 | 1831 / 3053 | 40.0 | 15-25-0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 29.1 | 836 / 2024 | 58.7 | 6-3-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 14.7 | 2257 / 3763 | 40.0 | 19-25-0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 66.8 | 2544 / 3617 | 29.7 | 12-15-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 97.1 | 683 / 3331 | 79.5 | 22-16-1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 28.7 | 1113 / 3114 | 64.3 | 13-12-1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 21.9 | 1133 / 2873 | 60.6 | Not applicable (qual average) | 2 |

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

The same page for a person: [https://www.match13.com/team/5526](https://www.match13.com/team/5526).

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