Rafael Araujo-Lopes | |
Number: | 14 |
Position: | Wide receiver |
Birth Date: | 7 April 1996 |
Birth Place: | Kissimmee, Florida |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 9 |
Weight Lb: | 190 |
High School: | Winter Park High School |
College: | Reedley (2014) Pittsburgh (2015–2018) |
Undraftedyear: | 2019 |
Pastteams: |
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Cflstatlabel1: | Receptions |
Cflstatvalue1: | 6 |
Cflstatlabel2: | Receiving yards |
Cflstatvalue2: | 57 |
Cflstatlabel3: | Receiving touchdowns |
Cflstatvalue3: | 0 |
Cfl: | rafael-araujo-lopes/165121 |
Rafael Luiz Araujo-Lopes (born April 7, 1996) is a Brazilian American former professional football wide receiver who played for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Pittsburgh.
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]
In April 2019, Araujo-Lopes was invited to rookie minicamp with the Miami Dolphins on a tryout basis, but was not signed.[5]
In July 2019, Araujo-Lopes signed with the Ottawa Redblacks.[6] [7] 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. He re-signed with the Redblacks on January 12, 2021.[8]