2025 Football Roster

Whit Hafer
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-6 / 301
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Joplin, Mo.
- High School:
- Joplin
2025: Switched to offensive line from tight end during the spring … in one career game, has played three snaps.
2024: Saw action in one game against Murray State … on the field for three snaps.
PRIOR TO MIZZOU: Lettered four years at Joplin under head coach Curtis Jasper … consensus three-star prospect by 247Sports.com, ESPN.com, and Rivals.com … charted as the No. 13, No. 15, No. 18 prospect from the state of Missouri according to Rivals.com, ESPN.com and 247Sports.com, respectively … listed as the No. 17 tight end nationally according to ESPN.com … registered 39 receptions for 589 yards (15.10) with seven TDs in 24 career games played … helped the Eagles to 29 wins with four consecutive state playoff appearances, including a quarterfinal showing during sophomore season and a district runner-up finish as a senior ... named a 2023 Second Team Class 6 All-State selection by the Missouri Football Coaches Association.
PERSONAL: Born October 1, 2005 ... son of Jeff and Annie Hafer ... majoring in finance … father lettered four seasons (1997-98-99-2000) in basketball at Mizzou, leading the team in field goal percentage during final three seasons and serving as team captain senior year.