# Team 9577: Recoil

Dripping Springs, Texas, USA. Rookie year 2024. District FIT.

## Who backs them

- Sponsors: Innovation Treehouse, Argosy Foundation, Apple, Google, Gene Haas Foundation, Solidworks, Texas Workforce Commission, FIRST in Texas
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/recoilrobotics
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recoilrobotics
- GitHub: https://github.com/frc9577

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **31.64**, rank 2049 of 3708 (44.8th percentile)
- Record: 17-24-0 over 41 matches (41% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 6.4, teleop 25.6, endgame -0.3
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 22%, RP2 6%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FIT District Manor Event | 2026txman | 4 | 17 | 5-7-0 | 23 | 8 | 29.9 | 25 |  |
| FIT District Dripping Springs Event | 2026txdri | 5 | 12 | 7-5-0 | 26 | 8 | 40.1 | 31 |  |
| FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division | 2026txcmp1 | 7 | 36 | 4-8-0 | 17 |  | 31.6 | 27 |  |
| Dripping Springs Robotics Invitational Palooza 2026 | 2026txdri1 | 22 | 6 | 6-6-0 | 29 |  | 70.5 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- District Engineering Inspiration Award sponsored by SpaceX (2026txdri)
- Industrial Design Award (2026txman)

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 0
- Awards: 6, over 3 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Engineering Inspiration | 1 | 2026 |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2026 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2025 |
| Team Spirit | 1 | 2025 |
| Rookie All Star | 1 | 2024 |
| Rookie Inspiration (no longer given) | 1 | 2024 |

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

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | FIRST In Texas District Championship - Mercury Division |  | Not picked |
| 2026 | FIT District Dripping Springs Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | FIT District Manor Event | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | FIT District Manor Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2025 | FIT District Waco Event |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | FIT District San Antonio Event |  | Not picked |
| 2024 | FIT District Waco Event | Alliance 8 · 3rd pick | Out before the top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 31.6 | 2049 / 3708 | 44.8 | 17-24-0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 19.6 | 2544 / 3687 | 31.0 | 12-17-0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5.1 | 3106 / 3475 | 10.6 | 11-14-0 | 2 |

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