# Team 766: M-A Bears

Atherton, California, USA. Rookie year 2002. District CA.

## Who backs them

- School: Menlo-Atherton High School
- Sponsors: Lambda Labs, John Deere, Google, Nimble Robotics, Framework, DreamMaker Fund, PG&E Foundation, Gene Haas Foundation, The Computer Doctor
- Website: http://www.team766.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/team766robotics
- X: https://twitter.com/team766
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/team766
- GitHub: https://github.com/team766

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **65.16**, rank 1107 of 3708 (70.2th percentile)
- Record: 19-22-0 over 41 matches (46% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 12.1, teleop 52.8, endgame 0.2
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 50%, RP2 11%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CA District Silicon Valley Event presented by Apple | 2026casnv | 2 | 25 | 5-7-0 | 24 |  | 49.3 | 16 |  |
| CA District Central Valley Event | 2026caclv | 4 | 7 | 8-4-0 | 35 | 5 | 70.7 | 51 |  |
| FIRST California Northern State Championship | 2026cancmp | 7 | 54 | 3-9-0 | 18 |  | 65.2 | 36 |  |
| Sunset Showdown | 2026sunshow | 21 | 15 | 4-6-0 | 20 | 7 | 70.0 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- District FIRST Impact Award (2026caclv)
- Gracious Professionalism Award (2026casnv)
- Gracious Professionalism Award (2026cancmp)

## 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.

- 2004 – now: M-A Bears
- 2003: Ma Bears

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 8
- Awards: 19, over 12 seasons
- Einstein appearances: 1 (2005)

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winner | 6 | 2014, 2012, 2011, 2006, 2005 |
| Gracious Professionalism | 4 | 2026, 2024, 2022 |
| Impact | 1 | 2026 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2025 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 1 | 2025 |
| Leadership | 1 | 2025 |
| Team Sustainability | 1 | 2025 |
| Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2023 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2008 |
| Finalist | 1 | 2007 |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2005 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Imagery, Impact Finalist, Innovation in Control, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, VOTY.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FIRST California Northern State Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | CA District Central Valley Event | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four |
| 2026 | CA District Silicon Valley Event presented by Apple |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Archimedes Division |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | East Bay Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2025 | San Diego Regional presented by Qualcomm | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2025 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2024 | East Bay Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Central Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2022 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Central Valley Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Central Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | San Francisco Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | San Francisco Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Silicon Valley Regional presented by Google.org |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Silicon Valley Regional sponsored by Google.org | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2015 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2014 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Silicon Valley Regional  |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2013 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2012 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2012 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2012 | Sacramento Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2011 | Archimedes Division |  | Not picked |
| 2011 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2011 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event |
| 2010 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2010 | Silicon Valley Regional sponsored by Google and BAE Systems |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | Curie Division |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four |
| 2009 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2008 | UC Davis Sacramento Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four |
| 2008 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2007 | Davis Sacramento Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2007 | Silicon Valley Regional  |  | Finalist |
| 2006 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2006 | Davis Sacramento Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2006 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event |
| 2005 | Einstein Field |  | Top four |
| 2005 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2005 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four |
| 2004 | Silicon Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2003 | Silicon Valley Regional |  | Out before the top four |
| 2002 | Silicon Valley Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 65.2 | 1107 / 3708 | 70.2 | 19-22-0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 53.1 | 631 / 3687 | 82.9 | 28-25-0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 18.4 | 1299 / 3475 | 62.6 | 8-15-0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 38.2 | 845 / 3284 | 74.3 | 13-11-0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 22.6 | 824 / 3053 | 73.0 | 13-13-0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 19.3 | 1193 / 3763 | 68.3 | 7-15-1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 69.5 | 2372 / 3617 | 34.4 | 6-16-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 90.6 | 936 / 3331 | 71.9 | 8-13-1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 16.6 | 2630 / 3114 | 15.5 | 7-9-0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 15.1 | 1860 / 2873 | 35.3 | 0-0-30 | 3 |
| 2014 | 34.3 | 895 / 2697 | 66.8 | 22-17-0 | 5 |
| 2013 | 31.2 | 488 / 2510 | 80.6 | 15-10-0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 9.1 | 730 / 2332 | 68.7 | 17-17-1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 7.2 | 1073 / 2053 | 47.8 | 19-19-0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 1.6 | 548 / 1801 | 69.6 | 8-13-5 | 2 |
| 2009 | 27.1 | 94 / 1675 | 94.4 | 16-15-0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 29.8 | 51 / 1498 | 96.7 | 14-13-1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 15.5 | 231 / 1295 | 82.2 | 8-8-2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 16.4 | 181 / 1125 | 84.0 | 21-17-0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 17.2 | 41 / 747 | 94.6 | 22-11-0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 21.4 | 590 / 932 | 36.7 | 3-5-0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 16.9 | 544 / 785 | 30.7 | 7-4-0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 10.3 | 573 / 641 | 10.6 | 4-5-0 | 1 |

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

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