Jackson Hoops is in his first season as an offensive graduate assistant.  Hoops will help coach the offensive line.
 
Hoops comes to Emporia State after a playing career as an offensive lineman at the University of Northern Colorado.  From 2020 to 2023, Hoops saw action in 29 games for the Bears, starting 21.  Hoops spent the 2019 season at Chadron State.
 
Hoops is pursuing a Master of Science in health, physical education and coaching.  Hoops earned his bachelor’s degree in sports administration from the University of Northern Colorado in December 2023.
 
Hoops is originally from Parker, Colorado.