Gavin Hoffman is a four-star recruit from Leawood, KS, out of Blue Valley Northwest (No. 277 in the 2024 class) who has not played in Missouri's 8 games this season.
Where Hoffman comes from
- Leawood, KS
- Blue Valley Northwest
- Blue Valley Northwest is about 150 miles from Memorial Stadium
- Four-star, No. 277 in the 2024 class; signed with Iowa.
- On the Missouri roster since 2025
Where Hoffman fits
Missouri lists 6 tight ends this season.
Missouri tight ends with a game this season
Missouri is 6-2, No. 19 in the AP poll (week 10). Next: vs Texas, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Blue Valley Northwest
Also from Leawood, KS
Transferred to Missouri from Iowa.
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Eli Drinkwitz
Pass share
47.4%
255 pass / 283 run
Plays / game
67.2
8 games
Team sack rate
3.0%
269 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
A four-star recruit at tight end for Missouri -- now graded as an All-Conference-caliber prospect at tight end.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Missouri has produced 1 All-Conference tight end. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2020. Albert Okwuegbunam went on to the NFL out of this room (2020).
Three seasons, two schools
- 2026 Missouri DrinkwitzYear 3 · Games –
- 2025 Missouri DrinkwitzYear 2 · Games –
- Apr 2025 Entered the transfer portalIowa to Missouri
- 2024 Iowa FerentzYear 1 · Games –
- High school Blue Valley NorthwestOverland Park, KS · Class of 2024Four-star, No. 277 in the 2024 class. Signed with Iowa.Also from Blue Valley Northwest: Andrew Babalola (Michigan), Brock Heath (Kansas State), Mikey Pauley (Kansas) and 4 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Iowa to Missouri, Apr 18, 2025.
2024
- Signed with IowaFour-star, out of Blue Valley Northwest
2025
- Transferred to Missourifrom Iowa
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Kirk Ferentz and Eli Drinkwitz.
