Roy Lopez

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

• Enters his first season with the Lions in 2025 after spending time with the Cardinals (2023-25) and Texans (2021-23).
• He previously appeared in 63 games (50 starts) over his first four NFL seasons, recording 137 total tackles, 17 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks and two fumble recoveries.

COLLEGE:

• Played one season at Arizona (2020) and three seasons at New Mexico State (2016-19), appearing in 45 career games (38 starts). He totaled 154 career tackles, 19 tackles for loss, 9.0 sacks, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble.
• 2020 (Arizona): Appeared in all five games (five starts), recording 18 total tackles, four tackles for loss and 1.0 sack.
  • All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention
• 2019 (New Mexico State): Played in four games (three starts), tallying 11 total tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks.
• 2018 (New Mexico State): Appeared in all 12 games (12 starts), producing 63 total tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, 4.0 sacks, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble.
• 2017 (New Mexico State): Played all 13 games (13 starts), recording 39 tackles and 2.0 sacks.
  • All-Sun Belt Conference Honorable Mention
• 2016 (New Mexico State): Appeared in 11 games (seven starts), totaling 23 total tackles.

PERSONAL:

• Son of Roy Lopez and Veronica Gomez.
• Has two older sisters, Arianna Serrano and Alexa Lopez.