# Team 5980: East Grand Rapids Robotics Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 2016. District FIM. ## Who backs them - School: East Grand Rapids High School - Sponsors: EGR Schools Foundation, Array of Engineers, Bradford White, EGR Academic Boosters, GE Foundation, GE Aerospace, Keil Lasik - Website: http://www.egrrobotics.org/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eastgrandrapidsrobotics - X: https://twitter.com/egrrobotics - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/egrrobotics5980 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **54.51**, rank 1312 of 3708 (64.6th percentile) - Record: 14-18-0 over 32 matches (44% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 8.6, teleop 45.3, endgame 0.7 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 41%, RP2 9% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FIM District Lakeview Event | 2026milak | 1 | 27 | 5-7-0 | 17 | 3 | 28.6 | 26 | | | FIM District Kentwood Event presented by Dematic | 2026miken | 6 | 18 | 5-7-0 | 25 | 7 | 54.5 | 28 | | ### Awards in 2026 - Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen (2026miken) ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 4 - Awards: 27, over 10 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Judges' | 3 | 2023, 2020, 2018 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 3 | 2022, 2019, 2018 | | Impact | 3 | 2022, 2020 | | Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 3 | 2016 | | Engineering Inspiration | 2 | 2025, 2017 | | Finalist | 2 | 2018, 2016 | | Quality | 2 | 2018, 2017 | | Excellence in Engineering | 2 | 2016 | | Imagery | 1 | 2026 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2025 | | Leadership | 1 | 2024 | | Creativity | 1 | 2017 | | Winner | 1 | 2017 | | Rookie All Star | 1 | 2016 | | Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2016 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Gracious Professionalism, Impact Finalist, Innovation in Control, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | FIM District Kentwood Event presented by Dematic | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FIM District Lakeview Event | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2025 | FIM District LSSU Event presented by LSSU | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2025 | FIM District Battle Creek Event presented by BlueOval Battery Park Michigan | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIM District West Michigan Event | | Not picked | | 2024 | FIM District Lake City Event | | Not picked | | 2023 | FIM District West Michigan Event | | Not picked | | 2023 | FIM District St. Joseph Event presented by Whirlpool Corporation | | Not picked | | 2022 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division | | Not picked | | 2022 | FIM District West Michigan Event | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2022 | FIM District St. Joseph Event presented by Whirlpool | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2020 | FIM District St. Joseph Event | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2019 | FIM District West Michigan Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIM District St. Joseph Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Tesla Division | Alliance 4 · 3rd pick | Top four | | 2018 | Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2018 | FIM District West Michigan Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Finalist | | 2018 | FIM District St. Joseph Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2017 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2017 | Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Division | | Not picked | | 2017 | FIM District - West Michigan Event | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Won the event | | 2017 | FIM District - Lakeview Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2016 | Carver Division | | Not picked | | 2016 | Michigan State Championship | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2016 | FIM District - West Michigan Event | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four | | 2016 | FIM District - Lakeview Event | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Finalist | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 54.5 | 1312 / 3708 | 64.6 | 14-18-0 | 2 | | 2025 | 43.9 | 984 / 3687 | 73.3 | 14-14-0 | 3 | | 2024 | 11.6 | 2116 / 3475 | 39.1 | 8-16-0 | 2 | | 2023 | 21.6 | 2024 / 3284 | 38.4 | 9-15-0 | 2 | | 2022 | 18.3 | 1146 / 3053 | 62.5 | 17-24-0 | 3 | | 2020 | 29.8 | 833 / 2024 | 58.9 | 5-12-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 19.4 | 1182 / 3763 | 68.6 | 9-19-0 | 2 | | 2018 | 99.4 | 972 / 3617 | 73.1 | 26-36-0 | 5 | | 2017 | 98.3 | 614 / 3331 | 81.6 | 31-26-1 | 6 | | 2016 | 35.8 | 517 / 3114 | 83.4 | 39-23-0 | 5 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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