Nolan Hoff joined the coaching staff at MidAmerica Nazarene University as the new hitting coach in August 2024. 
 
Hoff comes to the Pioneers from Northwestern College, where he spent three seasons as an assistant, working primarily with the offense (2022-2024). Before that, he spent one year as an assistant coach at Wenatchee Valley College in the NWACC, handling the infielders. In the summer of 2021, he served as an assistant coach for the Wenatchee Apple Sox of the West Coast League. 
 
Hoff also brings extensive playing experience to MNU. He was a four-year starter at Morningside College from 2014 to 2017, earning First Team All-Conference honors in 2016 and 2017 as an infielder for the Mustangs, to go along with a GPAC conference tournament title in 2016. Hoff is one of 10 Mustangs in program history to tally over 200 career hits in a Morningside uniform. 

After college, Hoff played independent professional baseball in the Pecos League for two years for the Roswell Invaders, was named a starting All-Star third baseman, and participated in the Pecos League All-Star game in 2018. He also played abroad in Narangba, Australia, in 2019. 

Hoff holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Finance and a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies from The Master’s University.

Hoff grew up in Southern California, where he attended Walnut High School. He and his wife, Shelby, live in Olathe with their daughter, Georgia Beau, and their German Shorthair, Moose.