On top of St. Louis products Brett Norfleet and Jude James, plus Arkansas native Jordon Harris, the Tigers added a tight end from the Kansas City area this offseason in Iowa transfer Gavin Hoffman.

Gavin Hoffman on a visit to Missouri in June of 2023. / Via @Gavin_hoff9 on X. Over the last three years, the Missouri Tigers have had a surplus of athletic unicorns from the state of Missouri and ...

— Gavin Hoffman (@Gavin_hoff9) May 25, 2023. Hoffman, a Overland Park, Kansas native, has some familaal ties to Missouri as well; he's the cousing of women's basketball great Sophie Cunningham.

Gavin Sidwar is a four-star prospect out of Warrington, Pennsylvania. Leawood, Kansas, product Gavin Hoffman heads to Columbia after one year at Iowa.

— Gavin Hoffman (@Gavin_hoff9) April 7, 2025. Fit with Tigers: The addition of Hoffman makes for a highly competitive tight end room for Missouri.

The Tigers got the ball rolling Friday.. Gavin Hoffman, a redshirt freshman tight end, announced via his X account Friday morning that he is transferring to Missouri football from Iowa. He is ...

Iowa quarterback Brendan Sullivan, right, jokes around with tight end Gavin Hoffman, left, during Iowa football media day outside the Hansen Football Performance Center on Friday, Aug. 9, 2024.

Former Iowa tight end Gavin Hoffman announced his commitment to the Tigers Friday morning in a post on ‘X’ (formerly Twitter). The 6-foot-5, 237-pound Overland Park, ...

More: Iowa football spring practice notes: Observations and video for the Hawkeyes Gavin Hoffman stats. The 6-foot-5, 247-pound Hoffman was a four-star prospect coming out of Blue Valley Northwest ...