# Team 5924: Golden Gate Robotics

San Francisco, California, USA. Rookie year 2016. District CA.

## Who backs them

- School: St Ignatius College Prep
- Sponsors: Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Molex, Intuitive Foundation, FIRST NorCal
- Website: https://team5924.org
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/team5924
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/team5924
- GitHub: https://github.com/team5924

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **25.79**, rank 2355 of 3708 (36.5th percentile)
- Record: 8-20-0 over 28 matches (29% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 7.0, teleop 18.8, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 19%, RP2 5%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CA District Half Moon Bay Event | 2026cahal | 1 | 24 | 2-10-0 | 14 | 7 | 27.3 | 26 |  |
| CA District Contra Costa Event | 2026cacac | 5 | 25 | 4-7-0 | 18 |  | 25.8 | 10 |  |
| Sunset Showdown | 2026sunshow | 21 | 22 | 4-6-0 | 16 |  | 52.8 |  |  |
| MadTown Throwdown | 2026mttd | 36 | 39 | 3-6-0 | 15 |  | 89.6 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- District Championship FIRST Leadership Award Semi-Finalist (2026cahal)
- Gracious Professionalism Award (2026cahal)

## 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.

- 2020 – now: Golden Gate Robotics
- 2016 – 2019: The Cat Machine

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 1
- Awards: 14, over 6 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VOTY | 3 | 2024, 2018, 2017 |
| Leadership | 2 | 2026, 2024 |
| Finalist | 2 | 2025 |
| Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2026 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2025 |
| Team Sustainability | 1 | 2025 |
| Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2025 |
| Creativity | 1 | 2024 |
| Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 2016 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2016 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | CA District Contra Costa Event |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | CA District Half Moon Bay Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2025 | East Bay Regional | Alliance 2 · 3rd pick | Finalist |
| 2025 | San Francisco Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Pinnacles Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2024 | Orange County Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | San Francisco Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | Las Vegas Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | San Francisco Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | Central Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | San Francisco Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Utah Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | San Francisco Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | San Francisco Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | San Francisco Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | Carver Division | Alliance 3 · 3rd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | Silicon Valley Regional presented by Google.org | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four |
| 2016 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 25.8 | 2355 / 3708 | 36.5 | 8-20-0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 33.4 | 1484 / 3687 | 59.8 | 19-20-0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 21.9 | 947 / 3475 | 72.8 | 9-15-0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 34.4 | 1035 / 3284 | 68.5 | 13-13-1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 10.2 | 1946 / 3053 | 36.3 | 7-19-0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 14.4 | 2312 / 3763 | 38.6 | 7-14-0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 98.3 | 1007 / 3617 | 72.2 | 11-12-0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 83.0 | 1283 / 3331 | 61.5 | 10-14-0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 35.1 | 563 / 3114 | 81.9 | 16-20-0 | 4 |

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

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