# Team 6569: Gladiators

Ontonagon, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 2017. District FIM.

## Who backs them

- School: Ontonagon Area School
- Sponsors: Boeing, Great Lakes Sound & Vibration, Ontonagon Eagles Club, Rockland American Legion Post 92, Stubbs Museum Bar, Ontonagon County Telephone Company, Pat's Motorsports, Peninsula Graphics, Michigan Department of Education, Big Valley Ford, Ewen Building Supply
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gladiators6569

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **52.16**, rank 1321 of 3708 (64.4th percentile)
- Record: 11-16-0 over 27 matches (41% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 10.6, teleop 41.5, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 34%, RP2 7%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FIM District Traverse City Event presented by Cone Drive | 2026mitvc | 3 | 25 | 5-7-0 | 18 | 4 | 39.1 | 20 |  |
| FIM District Escanaba Event | 2026miesc | 6 | 19 | 6-6-0 | 28 | 7 | 52.2 | 20 |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Creativity Award sponsored by Rockwell Automation (2026mitvc)

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 3
- Awards: 8, over 5 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winner | 3 | 2020, 2019 |
| Finalist | 2 | 2024, 2017 |
| Creativity | 1 | 2026 |
| Quality | 1 | 2024 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2019 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FIM District Escanaba Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | FIM District Traverse City Event presented by Cone Drive | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | FIM District LSSU Event presented by LSSU |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIM District Escanaba Event presented by Highline Fast | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Archimedes Division |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - Hemlock Semiconductor Division | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2024 | FIM District LSSU Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2024 | FIM District Escanaba Event presented by Highline | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2023 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship presented by DTE Foundation - APTIV Division |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | FIM District LSSU Event | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2023 | FIM District Escanaba Event presented by Highline Fast | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | FIRST in Michigan State Championship - APTIV Division |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | FIM District Kingsford Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2022 | FIM District Escanaba Event | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2020 | FIM District Kingsford Event | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2019 | Tesla Division | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Michigan State Championship - Consumers Energy Division | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | FIM District Lake Superior State University Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event |
| 2019 | FIM District Kingsford Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Won the event |
| 2018 | FIM District Lake Superior State University Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | FIM District Escanaba Event |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Carson Division |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Michigan State Championship - DTE Energy Foundation Division | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2017 | FIM District - Lake Superior State University Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | FIM District - Escanaba Event | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Finalist |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 52.2 | 1321 / 3708 | 64.4 | 11-16-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 36.2 | 1321 / 3687 | 64.2 | 9-18-0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 28.0 | 485 / 3475 | 86.1 | 35-24-2 | 4 |
| 2023 | 37.2 | 876 / 3284 | 73.3 | 26-16-1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 26.3 | 565 / 3053 | 81.5 | 21-24-0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 28.8 | 850 / 2024 | 58.0 | 10-9-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 35.7 | 28 / 3763 | 99.3 | 46-15-1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 72.1 | 2210 / 3617 | 38.9 | 11-15-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 80.9 | 1371 / 3331 | 58.9 | 26-32-3 | 5 |

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