# Team 7515: Dark Side Robotics

Williamstown, West Virginia, USA. Rookie year 2019.

## Who backs them

- School: Dark Side Robotics, Inc. & Family/Community
- Sponsors: NGC Corp. Aviation Consultants, FIRST Energy Foundation
- Website: http://www.darksiderobotics.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darksiderobotics
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darksiderobotics

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **45.99**, rank 1521 of 3708 (59.0th percentile)
- Record: 10-10-0 over 20 matches (50% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 10.7, teleop 31.3, endgame 4.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 31%, RP2 7%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Greater Pittsburgh Regional | 2026paca | 3 | 21 | 5-3-0 | 19 | 5 | 28.5 |  | 24 |
| Rocket City Regional | 2026alhu | 6 | 24 | 5-5-0 | 22 |  | 46.0 |  | 13 |
| WVROX | 2026wvrox | 22 | 26 | 8-16-0 | 45 |  | 59.0 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Judges' Award (2026paca)

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 2, over 2 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Judges' | 1 | 2026 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2019 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, 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 | Rocket City Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Miami Valley Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Buckeye Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional presented by Argo AI |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | Miami Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Smoky Mountains Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2020 | Miami Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Curie Division |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Greater Pittsburgh Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 46.0 | 1521 / 3708 | 59.0 | 10-10-0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 37.0 | 1323 / 3687 | 64.1 | 10-13-0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 12.6 | 1980 / 3475 | 43.0 | 8-10-0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 14.1 | 2797 / 3284 | 14.8 | 6-14-0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 13.0 | 1697 / 3053 | 44.4 | 11-11-0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 10.4 | 1732 / 2024 | 14.4 | 5-4-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 10.7 | 3181 / 3763 | 15.5 | 6-12-2 | 3 |

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

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