# Team 6800: Valor Austin, Texas, USA. Rookie year 2018. District FIT. ## Who backs them - School: Vandegrift High School - Sponsors: Westbrook Metals, Sagi Family, Alam Family, Gene Haas Foundation, WestCoastProducts, ThriftyBot, Fabworks, BAE Systems, Intuitive Foundation, PTC, Venkel, LeanderISD, ViperBots Friends & Family - Website: http://viperbotsvalor6800.com/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/valor6800 - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/valor6800 - X: https://twitter.com/frc6800 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frc6800 - GitHub: https://github.com/valor6800 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **242.36**, rank 15 of 3708 (99.6th percentile) - Record: 62-10-0 over 72 matches (86% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 52.2, teleop 190.9, endgame -0.7 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 100%, RP2 68% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FIT District Space City @ League City Event #1 | 2026txcle | 1 | 3 | 10-2-0 | 43 | 1 | 224.1 | 71 | | | FIT District Manor Event | 2026txman | 4 | 2 | 10-2-0 | 45 | 1 | 228.4 | 75 | | | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | 2026txcmp1 | 7 | 1 | 11-1-0 | 54 | 1 | 219.3 | 219 | | | FIRST In Texas District Championship | 2026txcmp | 7 | | | | 2 | 217.9 | | | | Curie Division | 2026cur | 8 | 2 | 9-1-0 | 45 | 2 | 245.7 | | | | Einstein Field | 2026cmptx | 8 | | | | 2 | 242.4 | | | | Chezy Champs | 2026cc | 29 | 10 | 6-4-0 | 29 | 4 | 247.7 | | | ### Awards in 2026 - Championship Division Winner (2026cur) - District Championship Winner (2026txcmp1) - District Event Winner (2026txcle) - District Event Winner (2026txman) - District Championship Finalist (2026txcmp) - District Championship FIRST Leadership Award Semi-Finalist (2026txman) - FIRST Leadership Award Finalist (2026txcmp) - District Engineering Inspiration Award sponsored by SpaceX (2026txman) - Industrial Design Award (2026cur) - Excellence in Engineering Award sponsored by Littelfuse (2026txcle) - Excellence in Engineering Award sponsored by Littelfuse (2026txcmp1) ## CAD Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform. - 2026, Comp Robot – Downpour, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/15cd41462dc24ff986a4e549/w/1b79a7ae373e0026664ccfff/e/8fdecbfb5ab3c774cb6a4551?configuration=default&renderMode=0&uiState=6a03d46676e39c6e5b24e23c - 2025, FRC 6800 Valor 2025 Robot Deadlock CAD Release, Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LWpjPtQdhdbO1CUU6nHB-hTl8v_2oW0n/view?usp=sharing - 2025, FRC 6800 Valor 2025 Robot Deadlock CAD Release, Google Drive: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/67f3e57c8ef75973c9246f1e/w/c9cec5723ccd1ba51d37ca8e/e/6c8acd04ad6df5ed7c598723 - 2024, Comp Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/c709a8a2b09ce3f8b0616f4c/w/e0368584eea1e0f9366c5c4f/e/b86ffa468a720c4440bfb51f?renderMode=0&uiState=6772e1f48c26d951eaae4ff2 - 2022, Comp Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/a347ccbaf68f245233aadb8b/w/1078dadff6a13b8f52a83991/e/24ed58654cf353cf1731c47c ## 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. - 2022 – now: Valor - 2018 – 2020: ViperBots Valor ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 14 - Awards: 53, over 8 seasons - Einstein appearances: 1 (2026) | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Winner | 12 | 2026, 2025, 2022 | | Excellence in Engineering | 7 | 2026, 2024, 2023, 2022 | | Finalist | 6 | 2026, 2025, 2023, 2019, 2018 | | Industrial Design | 6 | 2026, 2025, 2024 | | Leadership | 5 | 2026, 2019, 2018 | | Autonomous | 4 | 2025, 2023, 2022, 2019 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 2 | 2019 | | Rookie All Star | 2 | 2018 | | Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2026 | | Quality | 1 | 2023 | | Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2023 | | Impact | 1 | 2020 | | Creativity | 1 | 2019 | | Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2019 | | Highest Rookie Seed (no longer given) | 1 | 2018 | | Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2018 | | VOTY | 1 | 2018 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Imagery, Impact Finalist, Innovation in Control, Judges', Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | Einstein Field | Alliance 2 · captain | Top four | | 2026 | Curie Division | Alliance 2 · captain | Won the event | | 2026 | FIRST In Texas District Championship | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2026 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2026 | FIT District Manor Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2026 | FIT District Space City @ League City Event #1 | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2025 | Johnson Division | Alliance 3 · captain | Finalist | | 2025 | FIRST In Texas District Championship | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2025 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Apollo Division | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2025 | FIT District Manor Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2025 | FIT District Tomball Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2024 | Milstein Division | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2024 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Apollo Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | FIT District San Antonio Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2024 | FIT District Waco Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2023 | Galileo Division | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIRST In Texas District Championship presented by Phillips 66 - APOLLO Division | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2023 | FIT District San Antonio Event | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist | | 2023 | FIT District Waco Event | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2022 | Roebling Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2022 | FIRST In Texas District Championship | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2022 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Apollo Division | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2022 | FIT District Austin Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2022 | FIT District Dripping Springs Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event | | 2019 | Galileo Division | Alliance 3 · 3rd pick | Top four | | 2019 | FIRST In Texas District Championship | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2019 | FIT District Pasadena Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2019 | FIT District Del Rio Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2019 | Oklahoma Regional | | Not picked | | 2018 | Carver Division | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | Lone Star South Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist | | 2018 | Hub City Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 242.4 | 15 / 3708 | 99.6 | 62-10-0 | 7 | | 2025 | 79.8 | 73 / 3687 | 98.0 | 59-10-0 | 7 | | 2024 | 45.2 | 22 / 3475 | 99.4 | 47-15-0 | 6 | | 2023 | 55.5 | 176 / 3284 | 94.7 | 42-21-1 | 8 | | 2022 | 48.2 | 32 / 3053 | 99.0 | 62-12-0 | 7 | | 2019 | 21.6 | 814 / 3763 | 78.4 | 35-37-0 | 7 | | 2018 | 106.1 | 711 / 3617 | 80.4 | 27-20-0 | 6 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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