# Team 801: Horsepower

Merritt Island, Florida, USA. Rookie year 2002.

## Who backs them

- School: Edgewood Jr Sr High School
- Sponsors: Kerschner Family, W&J Construction, Brevard Public Schools, Lockheed Martin, All Points Logistics, Amentum, BrightAI, Excell Coatings Inc., Alro Steel, ST6 Hydro Cutting, Trade Wind Builders, RS&S, KB Signaling, Hall Family Foundation, Brevard County Sheriff's Office, Brevard Veterinary Hospital, Jacobs, Genna Pizza Company
- Website: http://www.team801.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frcteam801horsepower
- X: https://twitter.com/801horsepower
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/team801horsepower

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **73.37**, rank 964 of 3708 (74.0th percentile)
- Record: 10-12-0 over 22 matches (45% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 18.3, teleop 51.8, endgame 3.3
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 52%, RP2 11%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Orlando Regional | 2026flor | 3 | 8 | 6-2-0 | 24 | 6 | 93.3 |  | 34 |
| Tallahassee Regional | 2026flta | 7 | 29 | 3-6-0 | 16 | 7 | 73.4 |  | 23 |
| Space Coast Showdown | 2026flroc | 30 | 18 | 2-5-0 | 9 | 7 | 89.8 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Team Spirit Award (2026flta)
- Team Sustainability Award sponsored by Dow (2026flor)

## CAD

Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform.

- 2008, Comp Robot, STEP: https://grabcad.com/library/2008-801-horsepower-1

## 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.

- 2007 – now: Horsepower
- 2005 – 2006: HorsePower
- 2003 – 2004: Horsepower

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 2
- Awards: 20, over 13 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 4 | 2016, 2013, 2011, 2010 |
| Creativity | 3 | 2015, 2014, 2009 |
| Team Spirit | 2 | 2026, 2024 |
| Winner | 2 | 2024, 2005 |
| Leadership | 2 | 2018, 2013 |
| Team Sustainability | 1 | 2026 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2025 |
| Innovation in Control | 1 | 2025 |
| Autonomous | 1 | 2024 |
| Quality | 1 | 2011 |
| Imagery | 1 | 2008 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2005 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Excellence in Engineering, Gracious Professionalism, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Rising All-Star, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Tallahassee Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | Orlando Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Hopper Division |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Smoky Mountains Regional | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2025 | Orlando Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four |
| 2024 | Johnson Division |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | Orlando Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Smoky Mountains Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event |
| 2023 | Smoky Mountains Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | Orlando Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Rocket City Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | Orlando Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Smoky Mountains Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Orlando Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Carver Division |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | South Florida Regional  | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2018 | Orlando Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2017 | Smoky Mountains Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2017 | Orlando Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | Rocket City Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2016 | Orlando Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | Colorado Regional | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2015 | Orlando Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2014 | South Florida Regional  | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2014 | Finger Lakes Regional  | Alliance 6 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2014 | Orlando Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Archimedes Division |  | Not picked |
| 2013 | Alamo Regional sponsored by Rackspace Hosting | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2013 | Orlando Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2012 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2012 | South Florida Regional | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2012 | Orlando Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2011 | Smoky Mountain Regional | Alliance 2 · captain | Finalist |
| 2011 | Florida Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2010 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2010 | Florida Regional | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2009 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2009 | Florida Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2008 | Newton Division |  | Not picked |
| 2008 | Florida Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four |
| 2007 | Palmetto Regional | Alliance 8 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2007 | Florida Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2006 | Florida Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2005 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2005 | Florida Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2005 | Peachtree Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event |
| 2004 | Florida Regional |  |  |
| 2003 | Central Florida Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2002 | NASA KSC Southeast Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 73.4 | 964 / 3708 | 74.0 | 10-12-0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 51.4 | 693 / 3687 | 81.2 | 22-16-1 | 4 |
| 2024 | 25.9 | 639 / 3475 | 81.6 | 24-12-1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 35.3 | 1015 / 3284 | 69.1 | 12-11-0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 21.5 | 900 / 3053 | 70.5 | 10-11-0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 12.0 | 2890 / 3763 | 23.2 | 4-15-0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 102.5 | 848 / 3617 | 76.6 | 17-16-0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 90.7 | 929 / 3331 | 72.1 | 12-12-1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 31.3 | 886 / 3114 | 71.6 | 10-17-0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 41.8 | 396 / 2873 | 86.2 | 0-0-24 | 2 |
| 2014 | 62.1 | 132 / 2697 | 95.1 | 26-16-0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 42.7 | 212 / 2510 | 91.6 | 21-16-0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 21.0 | 65 / 2332 | 97.3 | 22-16-0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 27.9 | 163 / 2053 | 92.1 | 22-8-1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1.4 | 708 / 1801 | 60.7 | 11-14-4 | 2 |
| 2009 | 22.0 | 306 / 1675 | 81.8 | 6-14-0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 25.8 | 109 / 1498 | 92.8 | 12-7-0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 14.6 | 253 / 1295 | 80.5 | 11-11-0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 18.2 | 140 / 1125 | 87.6 | 7-4-0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 11.3 | 229 / 747 | 69.4 | 10-23-0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 30.4 | 300 / 932 | 67.9 | 5-4-1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 15.9 | 601 / 785 | 23.5 | 4-6-0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 12.5 | 60 / 641 | 90.8 | 2-7-0 | 1 |

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

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