# Team 9545: Caracal Robotics

SARIYER, Istanbul, Türkiye. Rookie year 2024.

## Who backs them

- School: MEHMET RIFAT EVYAP MESLEKİ VE TEKNİK ANADOLU LİSESİ
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@caracalrobotics9545
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caracalrobotics9545

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **109.73**, rank 547 of 3708 (85.3th percentile)
- Record: 22-16-0 over 38 matches (58% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 21.1, teleop 87.6, endgame 1.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 75%, RP2 17%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Avrasya Regional | 2026tuis5 | 5 | 4 | 7-2-0 | 27 | 3 | 93.6 |  | 74 |
| New York Tech Valley Regional | 2026nytr | 7 | 11 | 6-2-0 | 26 | 7 | 112.4 |  | 92 |
| Daly Division | 2026dal | 8 | 57 | 3-7-0 | 14 |  | 109.7 |  |  |
| Einstein Field | 2026cmptx | 8 |  |  |  |  | 109.7 |  |  |
| Istanbul IBB Offseasson | 2026isbay | 11 | 14 | 4-4-0 | 15 | 8 | 74.5 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- Regional FIRST Impact Award (2026nytr)
- Regional Finalists (2026nytr)
- Regional Engineering Inspiration Award sponsored by SpaceX (2026tuis5)
- FIRST Impact Award Finalist (2026cmptx)

## 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.

- 2025 – now: Caracal Robotics
- 2024: CARACAL ROBOTICS

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 2
- Awards: 11, over 3 seasons
- Einstein appearances: 1 (2026)

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Engineering Inspiration | 2 | 2026, 2025 |
| Finalist | 2 | 2026, 2025 |
| Imagery | 2 | 2025, 2024 |
| Impact | 1 | 2026 |
| Impact Finalist | 1 | 2026 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2024 |
| Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2024 |
| Wildcard (no longer given) | 1 | 2024 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Excellence in Engineering, Gracious Professionalism, 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 | Einstein Field |  |  |
| 2026 | Daly Division |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | New York Tech Valley Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2026 | Avrasya Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2025 | Hopper Division |  | Not picked |
| 2025 | Buckeye Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Finalist |
| 2025 | Marmara Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Johnson Division |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | East Bay Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | Marmara Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 109.7 | 547 / 3708 | 85.3 | 22-16-0 | 5 |
| 2025 | 21.7 | 2365 / 3687 | 35.9 | 14-20-0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 14.1 | 1805 / 3475 | 48.1 | 12-16-0 | 4 |

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

The same page for a person: [https://www.match13.com/team/9545](https://www.match13.com/team/9545).

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