Portland State football has signed Joe Lopez to an athletic aid agreement for the 2013-14 academic year. Lopez, who played two years at Oregon State, will transfer and be available to participate in spring football at PSU.

Lopez is a 6-foot, 275-pound defensive tackle from Portland's Central Catholic High School. He played two seasons at OSU after redshirting in 2010. Lopez played in six games in 2011 and 10 games in 2012. 

Lopez, who will be a junior, is one of six transfers who will take part in spring football with the Vikings. He is one of 24 student-athletes who have signed National Letters of Intent or aid agreements with the Vikings in 2013. 

2013 PORTLAND STATE FOOTBALL NATIONAL LETTER OF INTENT SIGNEES

HIGH SCHOOL (17)
Chad Bach, OL, 6-3, 270, FR, HS, Bend, OR (Mountain View HS)
Austin Baird, WR, 5-11, 180, FR, HS, Eugene, OR (Marist HS)
Bryon Bodon, DL, 6-5, 290, FR, HS, Corvallis, OR (Crescent Valley HS)
Ryan Brown, OL, 6-6, 275, FR, HS, Portland, OR (Jesuit HS)
Xavier Coleman, DB, 5-11, 190, FR, HS, Portland, OR (Jesuit HS)
Davond Dade, DE, 6-3, 225, FR, HS, Los Angeles, CA (Crespi Carmelite HS)
Kahlil Dawson, DB, 5-9, 170, FR, HS, Spanaway, WA (Graham-Kapowsin HS)
JC Genova, DB, 6-0, 210, FR, HS, Newport Beach, CA (Mater Dei HS)
Anthony Jenkins, WR, 6-0, 175, FR, HS, Mesquite, TX (Poteet HS)
Kalei Kauha'aha'a, LB, 5-11, 225, FR, HS, Draper, UT (Juan Diego Catholic HS)
Josh Kraght, QB, 6-0, 185, FR, HS, Lynden, WA (Lynden HS)
John Norcross, LB, 6-1, 215, FR, HS, Washougal, WA (Camas HS)
Justin Outslay, OL, 6-5, 285, FR, HS, Salem, OR (Salem Academy)
Austin Powell, OL 6-4, 270, FR, HS, Corvallis, OR (Crescent Valley HS)
Alex Sirois, OL, 6-5, 305, FR, HS, Hillsboro, OR (Century HS)
Nate Tago, RB, 5-11, 215, FR, HS, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (Tesoro HS)
Desmoun Thompson, DE, 6-7, 305, Burien, WA (Kennedy Catholic HS)

JUNIOR COLLEGE (4)
Jake Woolley*, LB, 6-4, 225, JR, JC, Moorpark, CA (Moorpark/College of the Canyons)
Jeremy Lutali*, LB, 5-11, 230, SO, JC, Long Beach, CA (Long Beach Poly/LA Harbor JC)
Tyson Heller*, TE, 6-3, 250, JR, JC, Caldwell, ID (Caldwell/Santa Barbara JC)
Daniel Fusi, DT, 6-0, 340, JR, JC, Santa Ana, CA (Corona HS/Riverside CC)

FOUR-YEAR TRANSFERS (3) 
Marcus Kinsella*, P, 5-11, 185, FR, TR, Melbourne, Australia (Ringwood/Indiana)
Hayden Plinke*, TE, 6-4, 255, SO, TR, HIllsboro, OR (Glencoe/Boise State)
Joe Lopez*, DT, 6-0, 275, JR, TR, Portland, OR (Central Catholic/Oregon State)

* will take part in spring football.