2025 Football Roster

37 RJ Lopez

37 RJ Lopez

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    175
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Position:
    K
  • Hometown:
    Huntington Beach, Calif.
  • HS / Prev Schools:
    Mission Viejo HS / Purdue / UCLA
  • Years in College Football:
    5
  • Eligibility Remaining:
    1
  • Twitter:
    rjlopez40
  • Instagram:
    rjlopez40

Summary

Biography

2025 Season
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Purdue
2024 Season

Did not appear in any games for the Boilermakers

UCLA
2023 Season

Connected on 6 of 11 field goal attempts in his first season as a place kicker ... include 5 of 7 kicks from under 40 yards ... booted a season-long 47-yard field goal against Coastal Carolina ... recorded 7 touchbacks on his 15 kickoffs

2022 Season
Served as the kickoff specialist for all 13 games ... recorded touchbacks on 60 of his 91 kickoffs (66%) ... his total of 60 touchbacks was the most by a Pac-12 player 

2021 Season
Served as the kickoff specialist for all 12 games ... recorded touchbacks on 52 of his 81 kickoffs (64%) ... his total of 52 touchbacks tied for best in the Pac-12 ... named to the Pac-12 2021-22 Fall Academic Honor Roll

2020 Season
Handled the kickoff duties in all 7 games ... recorded touchbacks on 25 of his 44 kickoffs (57%) ... his total of 25 touchbacks led the Pac-12 ... UCLA ranked sixth in the league in kickoff coverage with a 39.8-yard net ... his average kickoff of 62.5 yards was second in the Pac-12 

Mission Viejo HS
2-star prospect according to 247Sports and Rivals ... career-long field goal: 46 yards vs. Mater Dei in the CIF semifinals ... converted 6 of 10 field-goal attempts and all 70 extra-point attempts in 2019; recorded 75 touchbacks on 85 kickoffs ... chosen to Cal-Hi Sports All-State First Team in 2019 ... named to All-County First Team by OC Register in 2019 ... made all 5 field-goal attempts and all 11 extra-point attempts in 2018; registered 22 touchbacks on 29 kickoffs ... helped South team to victory at 2020 Orange County North-South All-Star Classic in Costa Mesa, Calif. ... selected to 2019 All-SoCal Varsity Team by Southern California News Group ... Diablos reached CIF-Southern Section Division 1 semifinal round in 2019, finishing 11-1 ... honored as scholar-athlete (All-League or All-Conference First Team and 3.5 grade-point average or better) by National Football Foundation/Orange County Chapter in 2020

Personal
Son of Sandra and Richard Lopez ...  brother Nick was a kicker at Louisville after starting career at Cal ... father was a professional soccer player and mom was a competitive bodybuilder ... named to the 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24 Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll ... earned a spot on the UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Winter 2023, Spring 2023 and Fall 2023 ... graduated with a degree in Biology from UCLA
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