# Team 8374: Bongo Bots

Leslie, Michigan, USA. Rookie year 2020. District FIM.

## Who backs them

- School: Leslie High School
- Sponsors: Gene Haas Foundation, Toyota, Leslie First Baptist Church, Alro Steel, Leslie Public Schools, Molex, David Wetoskey Agency
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bongobots
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bongobots_8374

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **3.90**, rank 3609 of 3708 (2.7th percentile)
- Record: 11-20-0 over 31 matches (35% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 1.6, teleop 2.4, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 11%, RP2 4%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FIM District Chelsea Event presented by DTE | 2026miche | 1 | 38 | 3-9-0 | 13 |  | 18.2 | 5 |  |
| FIM District Mason Event presented by Altair | 2026mimas | 4 | 34 | 4-8-0 | 16 | 1 | 3.9 | 29 |  |

### Awards in 2026

- District Event Finalist (2026mimas)

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 1, over 1 season

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 1 | 2026 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FIM District Mason Event presented by Altair | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2026 | FIM District Chelsea Event presented by DTE |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIM District Mason Event presented by LIFT |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | FIM District Jackson at Columbia Event presented by Consumers Energy Foundation |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | FIM District Lansing Event |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | FIM District Jackson at Columbia Event presented by Consumers Energy Foundation |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | FIM District Saline Event | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | FIM District Lansing Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2022 | FIM District Jackson Event presented by Spring Arbor and Consumers |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | FIM District Lansing Event |  | Not picked |
| 2020 | FIM District Jackson Event |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 3.9 | 3609 / 3708 | 2.7 | 11-20-0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 26.0 | 1955 / 3687 | 47.0 | 4-20-0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8.7 | 2559 / 3475 | 26.4 | 3-21-0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 22.1 | 1954 / 3284 | 40.5 | 14-14-1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2.5 | 2929 / 3053 | 4.1 | 7-16-1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 13.6 | 1573 / 2024 | 22.3 | 2-9-1 | 1 |

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

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