# Team 5561: Raider Robotics

Flushing, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 2015. District FIM.

## Who backs them

- School: Flushing Senior High School
- Sponsors: Flushing Area Community Fund, DeShano Community Foundation, Flushing Moose Lodge No. 1437, Flushing Community Schools, VanWert Electric LLC
- Website: https://sites.google.com/view/frc5561/home
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@raiderrobotics5561

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **79.62**, rank 871 of 3708 (76.5th percentile)
- Record: 18-13-0 over 31 matches (58% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 12.0, teleop 67.6, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 71%, RP2 16%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FIM District Midland Event presented by Dow | 2026mimid | 2 | 18 | 6-6-0 | 24 | 6 | 43.3 | 19 |  |
| FIM District Kearsley Event presented by BAE Systems | 2026mifli | 3 | 6 | 9-3-0 | 37 | 4 | 79.6 | 43 |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Team Sustainability Award sponsored by Dow (2026mifli)

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 2
- Awards: 10, over 8 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autonomous | 2 | 2024, 2019 |
| Winner | 2 | 2020, 2017 |
| Team Sustainability | 1 | 2026 |
| Innovation in Control | 1 | 2023 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2019 |
| Imagery | 1 | 2018 |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2017 |
| Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2015 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, Impact, Impact Finalist, Judges', Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FIM District Kearsley Event presented by BAE Systems | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four |
| 2026 | FIM District Midland Event presented by Dow | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | FIM District Kettering University Event #2 presented by Haas Foundation | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | FIM District Milford Event presented by GM Milford Proving Grounds | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Hemlock Semiconductor Division |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | FIM District Kettering University Event #2 presented by The Gene Haas Foundation | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2024 | FIM District Milford Event presented by GM Milford Proving Ground | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2023 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship presented by DTE Foundation - DTE ENERGY FOUNDATION Division | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | FIM District Kettering University Event #2 presented by Ford | Alliance 7 · captain | Top four |
| 2023 | FIM District Milford Event presented by GM Proving Grounds | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | FIM District Milford Event presented by GM Proving Grounds | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2020 | FIM District Milford Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2020 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Michigan State Championship - Dow Division |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | FIM District Milford Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four |
| 2019 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four |
| 2018 | Daly Division |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | FIM District Milford Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four |
| 2018 | FIM District Kettering University Event #1 | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four |
| 2017 | Michigan State Championship | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2017 | Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2017 | FIM District - Waterford Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four |
| 2017 | FIM District - Kettering University Event #1 | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | FIM District - Midland Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | FIM District - Kettering University Event #1 |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | FIM District - Waterford Event |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | FIM District - Howell Event |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 79.6 | 871 / 3708 | 76.5 | 18-13-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 38.1 | 1263 / 3687 | 65.8 | 14-15-1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 19.2 | 1217 / 3475 | 65.0 | 22-22-1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 42.2 | 646 / 3284 | 80.4 | 25-20-1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 28.1 | 530 / 3053 | 82.7 | 13-16-0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 60.3 | 105 / 2024 | 94.9 | 24-10-0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 29.6 | 108 / 3763 | 97.2 | 27-17-0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 103.9 | 789 / 3617 | 78.2 | 36-21-0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 89.2 | 988 / 3331 | 70.4 | 30-23-0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 26.9 | 1347 / 3114 | 56.8 | 12-13-1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 6.2 | 2627 / 2873 | 8.6 | 0-0-24 | 2 |

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

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