2024 (Gr)
Captain
• D2Football.com Elite 100 Preseason Watch List - Squad Defense
• All-NSIC First Team
Appeared and started in all 14 games for the Beavers... Recorded 63 total tackles with 24 solo and 39 assisted... Marked 13.5 tackles for a loss for 60 yards... Tallied 8.5 sacks for 49 yards...Had two passes defended and three fumbles forced.
2023 (Sr.)
Captain
• All-NSIC First Team
Played in all 12 games... Ended the season fourth on the team with 54 tackles including 23 solo tackles... Recorded 12.5 tackles for a loss of 49 yards and recorded 5.5 sacks for a loss of 30 yards... Had six pass break ups... Had one fumble recovery... Had three quarterback hurries... blocked one kick... Recorded career-high 8 tackles against Central Washington...
2022 (Jr)
• All-NSIC North First Team
Started all 13 games at defensive end... Finished seventh on the team with 43.0 tackles including 18 solo tackles... Fifth on the team with 8.0 tackles for a loss of 43 yards and recorded 3.5 sacks for a loss of 34 yards... Third on the team with four pass break ups... Forced one fumble and had two fumble recoveries... Had two quarterback hurries... Blocked two kicks... Earned a career-high seven tackles at No. 19 Augustana on Sept. 10.
2021 (TR-So)
Played in all 13 games... Totaled 30 tackles, including 11 solo... Recorded 5.0 tackles for a loss of 26 yards and 1.5 sacks for a loss of nine yards... Tallied a career-high six tackles on Homecoming against No. 22 Augustana.
Prior to BSU
Played one season at St. Cloud State in 2016.
High School
A letter winner in football at Park High School under head coach Darin Glazier.
Personal
Born Aug. 22, 1997... Married wife, Savanna, in July 2024 and the couple welcomed their daughter, Eleanor Rose Hoffman, soon after the end of the 2024 season... Son of Stephen and Joy Hoffman... A sports management major.
Career Single-Game Records
Tot. Tackles: 11 at Western Colorado (11/30/24)
Solo Tackles: 5 at Minnesota State (12/7/24)
Assisted Tackles: 8 at Western Colorado (11/30/24)
TFL: 2.5, 2x, last at Texas Permian Basin (11/18/23)
TFL Yds: 18 at Western Colorado (11/30/24)
Sacks: 2.0, 2x, last at Western Colorado (11/30/24)
Sack Yds: 18 at Western Colorado (11/30/24)
FF: 1, 4x, last at Western Colorado (11/30/24)
FR: 1, 3x, last vs MSU-Moorhead (11/4/23)
QBH: 3 at Sioux Falls (9/21/24)
PBU: 2 at Minot State (10/1/22)
Blocked Kick: 1, 3x, last vs Concordia-St. Paul (10/21/23)
Punt Ret: 1 at Upper Iowa (9/24/22)
Punt Ret Yd: 16 at Upper Iowa (9/24/22)
Punt Ret Long: 16 at Upper Iowa (9/24/22)