# Team 5549: Gryphon Robotics Falls Church, Virginia, USA. Rookie year 2015. District FCH. ## Who backs them - School: Marshall High School - Sponsors: Kform, Raytheon Technologies, Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen Hamilton, Leidos, Solidworks, Nvidia, SideTrak, Ragnar - Website: https://www.frc5549.org/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/team-5549-gryphonsexe-1639920309663238 - X: https://twitter.com/team_5549 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/team5549 - GitHub: https://github.com/frc5549robotics ## 2026 season - xP rating: **153.08**, rank 249 of 3708 (93.3th percentile) - Record: 40-19-0 over 59 matches (68% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 23.1, teleop 130.2, endgame -0.2 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 93%, RP2 31% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FCH District Alexandria VA Event presented by Qualcomm | 2026vaale | 1 | 8 | 8-4-0 | 30 | 5 | 89.9 | 29 | | | FCH District Bethesda MD Event presented by Bechtel | 2026mdbet | 3 | 2 | 11-1-0 | 45 | 2 | 119.0 | 54 | | | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship presented by C-CAM, VSU, Go Tec, and NASA | 2026chcmp | 7 | 30 | 4-8-0 | 25 | 1 | 136.4 | 129 | | | Newton Division | 2026new | 8 | 3 | 9-1-0 | 43 | 3 | 153.1 | | | | Chesapeake Robotics Icebreaker | 2026vaale1 | 30 | 12 | 3-3-0 | 15 | 8 | 128.6 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - District Championship Winner (2026chcmp) - Excellence in Engineering Award sponsored by Littelfuse (2026mdbet) ## 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. - 2018 – now: Gryphon Robotics - 2015 – 2017: Gryphons.exe ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 1 - Awards: 8, over 5 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Finalist | 2 | 2024, 2022 | | Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2026 | | Winner | 1 | 2026 | | Imagery | 1 | 2019 | | Team Spirit | 1 | 2019 | | Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 2015 | | Rookie All Star | 1 | 2015 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Gracious Professionalism, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Innovation in Control, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Newton Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship presented by C-CAM, VSU, Go Tec, and NASA | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2026 | FCH District Bethesda MD Event presented by Bechtel | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four | | 2026 | FCH District Alexandria VA Event presented by Qualcomm | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2025 | CHS District Alexandria VA Event presented by US Department of Energy | | Not picked | | 2025 | CHS District Pasadena MD Event presented by Plummer Industries | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship | | Not picked | | 2024 | CHS District Falls Church VA Event presented by Department of Energy | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2024 | CHS District Portsmouth VA Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2023 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship | | Not picked | | 2023 | CHS District Timonium MD Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2023 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2022 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship sponsored by Newport News Shipbuilding | | Not picked | | 2022 | CHS District Greater DC Event #3 Day 1 | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2022 | CHS District Greater DC Event #1 Day 2 | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four | | 2020 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event sponsored by Accenture | | Not picked | | 2019 | CHS District Owings Mills MD Event sponsored by Leidos | | Not picked | | 2019 | CHS District Haymarket VA Event sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2018 | CHS District Central Maryland Event sponsored by Leidos | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2018 | CHS District Northern Virginia Event | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2017 | CHS District - Central Maryland Event sponsored by Leidos | | Not picked | | 2017 | CHS District - Northern Virginia Event sponsored by Bechtel | | Not picked | | 2016 | CHS District - Greater DC Event | | Not picked | | 2016 | CHS District - Northern Virginia Event | | Not picked | | 2015 | Carson Division | | Not picked | | 2015 | Greater DC Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 153.1 | 249 / 3708 | 93.3 | 40-19-0 | 5 | | 2025 | 32.3 | 1595 / 3687 | 56.8 | 11-15-0 | 3 | | 2024 | 13.1 | 1920 / 3475 | 44.8 | 24-21-0 | 4 | | 2023 | 25.6 | 1659 / 3284 | 49.5 | 21-24-0 | 4 | | 2022 | 12.2 | 1794 / 3053 | 41.3 | 18-19-1 | 3 | | 2020 | 18.3 | 1319 / 2024 | 34.8 | 5-6-1 | 1 | | 2019 | 12.3 | 2808 / 3763 | 25.4 | 10-17-2 | 3 | | 2018 | 70.7 | 2295 / 3617 | 36.6 | 17-17-0 | 4 | | 2017 | 56.1 | 2505 / 3331 | 24.8 | 9-15-0 | 2 | | 2016 | 18.4 | 2440 / 3114 | 21.7 | 7-15-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 32.5 | 665 / 2873 | 76.9 | 0-0-23 | 2 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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