FRC 2026 · The Purple Alliance

ThunderBots

980 · Burbank, California · USA

2026: scouting outlook for the event they're at, plus standings, schedules, awards, and the full events list we track for this team — all pulled into one hub.

Season

Season recap · frc980

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No event in progress for 980.

Last event: Tidal Tumble. Check the 2026 profile below for results, awards, and event history.

2026 profile

Awards and event breakdown

Team 980 ThunderBots

Burbank, California · USA · rookie year 2002 · 26 seasons

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Awards (2026)

Awards (all-time)

2026 events

Seasons

This season

CA District Los Angeles Event · 2026-03-20 · El Segundo

Rank #19 · OPR 33.5 · Playoff: eliminated
CA District Aerospace Valley Event · 2026-04-02 · Lancaster

Rank #10 · OPR 66.3 · Playoff: eliminated
Tidal Tumble · 2026-10-16 · Ventura

Rank #23 · OPR 33.4 · Playoff: eliminated

All-time awards (31)

Wildcard · 2024 · Los Angeles Regional
Regional Winners · 2024 · Los Angeles Regional
FIRST Dean's List Finalist Award · 2022 · Los Angeles Regional
Woodie Flowers Finalist Award · 2019 · Aerospace Valley Regional
Woodie Flowers Finalist Award · 2018 · Los Angeles Regional
Regional Finalists · 2018 · Los Angeles Regional
Regional Chairman's Award · 2018 · Los Angeles Regional
FIRST Dean's List Finalist Award · 2017 · Central Valley Regional
Entrepreneurship Award sponsored by Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers · 2017 · Los Angeles Regional
Regional Engineering Inspiration Award · 2016 · Ventura Regional
Woodie Flowers Finalist Award · 2016 · Ventura Regional
FIRST Dean's List Finalist Award · 2015 · Los Angeles Regional sponsored by The Roddenberry Foundation
Regional Finalist · 2014 · Los Angeles Regional sponsored by The Roddenberry Foundation
FIRST Dean's List Finalist · 2013 · Los Angeles Regional sponsored by The Roddenberry Foundation
Woodie Flowers Finalist Award · 2013 · Los Angeles Regional sponsored by The Roddenberry Foundation
Creativity Award sponsored by Xerox · 2013 · Los Angeles Regional sponsored by The Roddenberry Foundation
Finalist · 2010 · Los Angeles Regional
Quality Award sponsored by Motorola · 2010 · Arizona Regional
Regional Winner · 2008 · Los Angeles Regional
Regional Finalist · 2007 · Los Angeles Regional
Delphi Drive Tommorows Technology · 2005 · Silicon Valley Regional
Regional Winner · 2005 · Silicon Valley Regional
Leadership in Controls · 2005 · Southern California Regional
Regional Finalist · 2005 · Southern California Regional
Creativity · 2005 · Arizona Regional
Leadership in Control Award · 2004 · Southern California Regional
Regional Winner · 2004 · Southern California Regional
General Motors Industrial Design Award · 2004 · Arizona Regional
Xerox Creativity Award · 2003 · Southern California Regional
Motorola Quality Award · 2003 · Arizona Regional
Rookie All Star Award - Friday · 2002 · Southern California Regional

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