Bob Lopez
About Bob Lopez
Bob Lopez serves as the General Manager for University of Colorado Football, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in football operations and player personnel across multiple universities.
Current Role at University of Colorado
Bob Lopez has served as the General Manager for University of Colorado Football since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various operational aspects of the football program. His tenure has been marked by a focus on team management and player development within the competitive landscape of collegiate athletics.
Previous Experience in Football Operations
Before becoming General Manager, Bob Lopez held the position of Director of Player Personnel at University of Colorado Football from 2020 to 2021. His experience also includes a significant role as Director of Football Operations at UCLA from 2003 to 2008, and at San Diego State University from 2008 to 2011. These positions provided him with extensive knowledge in managing football programs and player logistics.
Educational Background
Bob Lopez earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education Teaching and Coaching from Illinois State University, where he studied from 1973 to 1977. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Administration from the same institution in 1979. This academic foundation supports his professional roles in sports management and administration.
Experience at University of Michigan
At the University of Michigan, Bob Lopez held multiple positions, including Associate Athletic Director - Football from 2011 to 2014 and Sport Administrator from 2015 to 2017. His roles involved overseeing football operations and contributing to the administration of athletic programs, enhancing his expertise in collegiate athletics.