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Dylon Hoffpauir
Born (1992-01-21) January 21, 1992 (age 34)
Erath, Louisiana, U.S.
Alma materLouisiana State University (BA)
Occupations
  • Dancer
  • Cheerleader
  • Choreographer
  • Coach
  • Social media personality
Career
Former groupsSaints Cheer Krewe
TikTok information
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Followers222.9 K
Last updated: September 29, 2025

Dylon Joel Hoffpauir (born January 21, 1992) is an American dancer, choreographer, coach, and internet personality. He was one of the first male NFL cheerleaders as a member of the Saints Cheer Krewe for the New Orleans Saints from 2019 to 2025. He served as a captain of the team starting in 2022. Hoffpauir served as the head cheerleading and dance coach at Loyola University New Orleans.

Early life and education

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Hoffpauir grew up in Erath, Louisiana.[1] He was a member of his high school's cheerleading team.[2] Hoffpauir graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in communications and public relations from Louisiana State University in 2014.[3] He also minored in dance and was a member of the LSU Tigers cheerleading squad and the 2013 homecoming court.[4][5]

Career

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After graduating from college, Hoffpauir completed two college programs with Walt Disney World Entertainment before working as a recruiter and student engagement coordinator at Louisiana State University's Manship School of Mass Communication.[3] After almost three years at the Manship School, he became an admissions counselor at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.[3]

Hoffpauir also worked as a dance teacher and choreographer in Baton Rouge and New Orleans.[3] He made television and film appearances as a dancer and as a cheerleader in Breakout Kings, Underground, and Pitch Perfect 2.[6]

In 2018, Hoffpauir unsuccessfully tried out for the NBA cheerleading team for the New Orleans Pelicans.[1][7] In 2019, he became one of the first male cheerleaders in the National Football League when he made the Saints Cheer Krewe, the official cheer team of the New Orleans Saints.[2][7] He was one of three men to make the team, alongside Jesse Hernandez.[8] In 2022, he was made captain of the squad.[2][9] He also helped manage and promote the team's social media accounts.[9]

In May 2022, Hoffpauir was hired as the head cheerleading and dance coach at Loyola University New Orleans following the death of coach Rickey Hill.[2][9] That same year, he competed on the television show Dancing with Myself.[10][11]

Hoffpauir is a TikToker and amassed a large following on the social media platform during the COVID-19 pandemic.[10]

Personal life

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Hoffpauir is gay.[12]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "One of the newest male members of the Saintsations is a self-taught dancer". The Advocate. April 19, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  2. ^ a b c d Akes, Alexandra (May 5, 2022). "Dylon Hoffpauir set to be new head dance and cheer coach". The Maroon. New Orleans, Louisiana: Loyola University New Orleans. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d "LSU Alumnus Spotlight: Dylon Hoffpauir". LSU Alumni. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University. May 19, 2020. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  4. ^ Hearen, Shaun (October 21, 2013). "Erath native Hoffpauir named to LSU's 2013 Homecoming court". Vermilion Today. Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  5. ^ "Alumnus Dylon Hoffpauir hired as Manship recruiter". Manship School of Mass Communication. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  6. ^ "Dylon Joel Hoffpauir". Stage32. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  7. ^ a b Wileyh, Steve (April 22, 2019). "Erath Native Is Now A Male Saintsation". 1033 The Goat. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  8. ^ "Another Acadiana native makes the Saintsations". KATC. Lafayette, Louisiana. April 12, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  9. ^ a b c "Loyola's Hoffpauir enters fourth season with Saints Cheer Krewe". Loyola Wolf Pack. New Orleans, Louisiana: Loyola University New Orleans. August 3, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  10. ^ a b "New Orleans man featured on NBC's 'Dancing With Myself'". WDSU. New Orleans, Louisiana. July 16, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  11. ^ Trache, Taylor (July 12, 2022). "Acadiana Local To Premiere On New NBC Show "Dancing With Myself"". KADN-TV. Lafayette, Louisiana. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  12. ^ "On The Phone: Dylon Hoffpauir". WXXV-TV. Gulfport, Mississippi. June 13, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2025.