Rafael Araujo-Lopes

Rafael Luiz Araujo-Lopes (born April 7, 1996) is an Brazilian American professional gridiron football wide receiver for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Pittsburgh.

Rafael Araujo-Lopes
Araujo-Lopes before a Redblacks game in 2019
No. 14 – Ottawa Redblacks
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1996-04-07) April 7, 1996
Kissimmee, Florida
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Winter Park High School
College:Pittsburgh
Undrafted:2019
Career history
Roster status:Active
CFL status:American
Career CFL statistics
Receptions:6
Receiving yards:57
Receiving touchdowns:0
Player stats at CFL.ca

College career

After attending Winter Park High School,[1][2] Araujo-Lopes played college football for Reedley College in 2014[3] and for Pittsburgh from 2015 to 2018.[4]

Professional career

In July 2019, Araujo-Lopes signed with the Ottawa Redblacks.[5][6] He made his professional debut on August 8, 2019 against the Edmonton Eskimos where he recorded six receptions for 57 yards. He played in two regular season games in 2019.

References
  1. Hays, Chris. "The Prospector: Winter Park's RaRa Lopes clinging to hope". OrlandoSentinel.com.
  2. Hays, Chris. "Chase is over for RaRa Lopes, who will sign with Pitt this week". orlandosentinel.com.
  3. Brandon.Foster@Trib.com, Brandon Foster. "The Firebaugh Files: Season in junior college bolstered maturity for Josh Allen". Casper Star-Tribune Online.
  4. "Rafael Araujo-Lopes - Football". Pitt Panthers #H2P.
  5. "Transactions: July 11, 2019". July 11, 2019.
  6. Saunders, Alan (July 11, 2019). "Former Pitt WR Rafael Araujo-Lopes Joins CFL's Ottawa Redblacks". Pittsburgh Sports Now.


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