# 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: **128.40**, rank 398 of 3708 (89.3th percentile)
- Record: 18-18-0 over 36 matches (50% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 23.6, teleop 104.6, endgame 0.1
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 85%, RP2 23%

### 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 | 118.0 |  | 70 |
| Green Country Regional | 2026oktu | 5 | 9 | 6-4-0 | 29 | 2 | 132.7 |  | 50 |
| Galileo Division | 2026gal | 8 | 47 | 4-6-0 | 20 |  | 128.4 |  |  |
| Minnesota State High School League Championship | 2026mnst | 11 | 26 | 2-5-0 | 12 |  | 114.9 |  |  |
| Robotics Inspire and Support Everyone | 2026mnros1 | 31 |  |  |  |  | 114.9 |  |  |

### 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 | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | 128.4 | 398 / 3708 | 89.3 | 18-18-0 | 5 |
| 2025 | 57.4 | 515 / 3687 | 86.1 | 20-17-0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 25.1 | 708 / 3475 | 79.6 | 13-12-0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 36.3 | 957 / 3284 | 70.9 | 15-24-0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 27.9 | 547 / 3053 | 82.1 | 16-10-2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 36.5 | 623 / 2024 | 69.3 | 8-12-0 | 5 |
| 2019 | 19.4 | 1177 / 3763 | 68.7 | 6-5-0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 89.7 | 1371 / 3617 | 62.1 | 8-4-0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 46.0 | 2872 / 3331 | 13.8 | 4-4-0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 21.9 | 2014 / 3114 | 35.3 | 3-5-0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 22.4 | 1199 / 2873 | 58.3 | 0-0-11 | 1 |

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

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