# Team 5653: Iron Mosquitos

Babbitt, Minnesota, USA. Rookie year 2015.

## Who backs them

- School: Northeast Range School
- Sponsors: Apple, MN Power, Gene Haas Foundation, Cirrus, Lake Country Power, Intuitive Foundation, ISD 2142
- Website: http://ironmos5653.wix.com/web-studio-blog
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ironmosquitos
- X: https://twitter.com/frc5653
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ironmosquitos

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **120.43**, rank 449 of 3708 (87.9th percentile)
- Record: 18-18-0 over 36 matches (50% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 22.2, teleop 98.2, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 81%, RP2 20%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Great Northern Regional | 2026ndgf | 2 | 18 | 5-4-0 | 23 | 7 | 85.9 |  | 70 |
| Green Country Regional | 2026oktu | 5 | 9 | 6-4-0 | 29 | 2 | 107.0 |  | 50 |
| Galileo Division | 2026gal | 8 | 47 | 4-6-0 | 20 |  | 120.4 |  |  |
| Minnesota State High School League Championship | 2026mnst | 11 | 26 | 2-5-0 | 12 |  | 104.8 |  |  |
| Robotics Inspire and Support Everyone | 2026mnros1 | 31 | 10 | 3-4-0 | 11 | 3 | 69.6 |  |  |
| NMRC Championship  | 2026nmrc2 | 34 | 9 | 4-2-0 | 17 | 5 | 93.9 |  |  |
| NMRC Open | 2026nmrc | 34 | 18 | 2-4-0 | 11 | 3 | 81.9 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Regional FIRST Impact Award (2026ndgf)
- Judges' Award (2026oktu)

## 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.

- 2016 – now: Iron Mosquitos
- 2015: NERobotics

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 2
- Awards: 9, over 6 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gracious Professionalism | 3 | 2025, 2024, 2020 |
| Impact | 2 | 2026, 2023 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2026 |
| Finalist | 1 | 2025 |
| Creativity | 1 | 2023 |
| Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 2015 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | Green Country Regional | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2026 | Great Northern Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Milstein Division |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Bayou Regional | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist |
| 2025 | Lake Superior Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Lake Superior Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | Milstein Division | Alliance 4 · 3rd pick | Top four |
| 2023 | Central Illinois Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2023 | Lake Superior Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2022 | Great Northern Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2022 | Lake Superior Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2020 | Lake Superior Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2020 | Great Northern Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Lake Superior Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Northern Lights Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Northern Lights Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Lake Superior Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Lake Superior Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 120.4 | 449 / 3708 | 87.9 | 18-18-0 | 7 |
| 2025 | 58.4 | 486 / 3687 | 86.8 | 20-17-0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 24.0 | 776 / 3475 | 77.7 | 13-12-0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 34.4 | 1034 / 3284 | 68.5 | 15-24-0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 24.3 | 681 / 3053 | 77.7 | 16-10-2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 36.2 | 601 / 2024 | 70.3 | 8-12-0 | 5 |
| 2019 | 19.3 | 1223 / 3763 | 67.5 | 6-5-0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 81.7 | 1704 / 3617 | 52.9 | 8-4-0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 44.3 | 2934 / 3331 | 11.9 | 4-4-0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 21.0 | 2083 / 3114 | 33.1 | 3-5-0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 19.7 | 1303 / 2873 | 54.7 | Not applicable (qual average) | 1 |

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

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