OUTLOOK: Defensive line prospect who enters the spring season on the depth chart at the tackle position …
2002: Did not see action during the season …
2001: Redshirt year … Spent the season working hard on the defensive scout team …
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year varsity football player at Brookfield High School, the same place that produced former Mizzou standout offensive linemen Mike Morris, Todd Neimeyer and Steve Haag … Also participated in basketball, wrestling and track …
PERSONAL: Son of Don and Cindy Hoover, both of whom are teachers … Has an older sister, Lacey, and a brother, John … Majoring in agriculture, but lists that he would like to write screenplays for Hollywood after college … Born Dec. 14, 1981.