Clayton Lopez

Clayton Lopez (born May 6, 1970) is an American football coach who is currently the defensive coordinator for the Seattle Dragons. He previously worked as the defensive backs coach for the St. Louis Rams and Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played defensive back at University of Nevada from 1991 to 1994.

Clayton Lopez
Personal information
Born: (1970-05-26) May 26, 1970
Los Angeles, California
Career information
College:Nevada
Career history
As coach:
  • Nevada (1995–1996)
    Graduate assistant
  • Nevada (1997–1998)
    Running backs coach & recruiting coordinator
  • Seattle Seahawks (1999–2001)
    Defensive assistant & quality control coach
  • Seattle Seahawks (2002–2003)
    Assistant secondary coach
  • Oakland Raiders (2004–2005)
    Defensive backs coach
  • Detroit Lions (2006–2007)
    Defensive backs coach
  • Detroit Lions (2008)
    Assistant secondary coach
  • St. Louis Rams (2009–2011)
    Defensive backs / cornerbacks coach
  • Oakland Raiders (2012–2013)
    Defensive backs coach
  • Seattle Dragons (2020)
    Defensive coordinator

On May 2, 2019 head coach Jim Zorn announced Lopez would be the defensive coordinator for the Dragons when the XFL began play in 2020.[1]

References

  1. "Clayton Lopez Named Defensive Coordinator Of XFL Seattle". XFL News Hub. May 2, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2019.


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