High School: Will add depth to the Aztecs defensive line after playing two seasons at Santa Ana College ... Finished with a team-high 10.5 tackles for loss and three sacks last season for the Dons ... Was a SAC team captain in 2011 and an All-East Conference selection in each of his two seasons ... Lettered in track and field two seasons at Esperanza High.
Personal: Born Jan. 30, 1992 in Fountain Valley, Calif. ... Son of Deborah and David Lopez ... Has three sisters ... Majoring in psychology.