Safety, San Diego, 2022–26
Ruben Lopez
- Number
- No. 6
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 180 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Mission Viejo, CA
Ruben Lopez plays safety for San Diego. Last time out, against Valparaiso: 7 tackles. Lopez leads San Diego in tackles this season.
2026 so far
38 tackles, 2 INT
Last game: 7 tackles vs. Valparaiso, W 38–13
Next game: at Dayton, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career hightwice; last vs. Davidson, 20262interceptions, career highvs. Stetson, 2024Defense
Returns
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | San Diego | 6 | S | Yr 1 | ||
| 2023 | San Diego | 6 | S | Yr 2 | ||
| 2024 | San Diego | 6 | S | Yr 3 | ||
| 2025 | San Diego | 6 | S | Yr 4 | ||
| 2026 | San Diego | 6 | S | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′0″ | 180 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 San Diego 7 games, 38 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. UC Davis | L 17–49 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Idaho State | L 17–59 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Cal Poly | W 38–35 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 26 | at St. Thomas (MN) | L 17–50 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Davidson | W 63–14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Butler | L 10–41 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Valparaiso | W 38–13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 San Diego 5 games, 5 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | at Montana State | L 7–41 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Oct 25 | atDavidson | W 40–28 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Nov 1 | vs. Dayton | W 31–13 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Nov 8 | atValparaiso | W 43–27 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Nov 22 | at Stetson | W 42–8 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
2024 San Diego 2 games, 3 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21 | at North Dakota | L 24–41 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Nov 16 | vs.Stetson | W 45–6 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – |
2023 San Diego 3 games, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | atCal Poly | L 10–27 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Sep 23 | vs.Dayton | W 40–25 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Sep 30 | atDavidson | L 33–55 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
No box score in the source for Sep 9 vs. Colorado Mesa, so that game is not listed.
2022 San Diego 1 game, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19 | at Morehead State | W 14–9 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
No box score in the source for Oct 1 vs. Stetson, so that game is not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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