# Team 8865: Dacula Droids

Dacula, Georgia, USA. Rookie year 2022. District PCH.

## Who backs them

- School: Dacula High School
- Sponsors: Gwinnett County Public Schools, Gene Haas Foundation, Arconic Foundation, Publix Supermarkets
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daculadroids

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **21.86**, rank 2616 of 3708 (29.5th percentile)
- Record: 10-17-1 over 28 matches (36% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 2.4, teleop 19.5, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 17%, RP2 5%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PCH District Gwinnett Event presented by Gwinnett County Public Schools | 2026gagwi | 2 | 17 | 5-6-1 | 18 | 8 | 9.3 | 25 |  |
| PCH District Gainesville Event presented by Honeywell | 2026gagai | 5 | 21 | 5-7-0 | 20 | 4 | 21.9 | 19 |  |
| GRITS 2026 | 2026gagr | 33 | 39 | 2-6-0 | 9 |  | 38.2 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Judges' Award (2026gagai)
- Team Spirit Award (2026gagwi)

## 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.

- 2023 – now: Dacula Droids
- 2022: Dacula Falcons Robotics

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 2
- Awards: 8, over 5 seasons

| Award | Won | Years |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team Spirit | 2 | 2026, 2025 |
| Winner | 2 | 2024, 2023 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2026 |
| Finalist | 1 | 2025 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2022 |
| Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2022 |

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, Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | PCH District Gainesville Event presented by Honeywell | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | PCH District Gwinnett Event presented by Gwinnett County Public Schools | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Peachtree District Championship presented by Mercer University |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | PCH District Gwinnett Event presented by Gwinnett County Public Schools | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2025 | PCH District Gainesville Event | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Peachtree District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | PCH District Carrollton Event | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2024 | PCH District Gwinnett Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2023 | Peachtree District Championship |  | Not picked |
| 2023 | PCH District Gwinnett Event | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | PCH District Dalton Event | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2022 | PCH District Carrollton Event |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | PCH District Columbus Event | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 21.9 | 2616 / 3708 | 29.5 | 10-17-1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 26.4 | 1925 / 3687 | 47.8 | 18-25-1 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5.4 | 3117 / 3475 | 10.3 | 18-25-1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 18.6 | 2329 / 3284 | 29.1 | 19-24-0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2.3 | 2948 / 3053 | 3.4 | 11-20-0 | 3 |

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