Born in Statesville, North Carolina but is proud to have grown up in Fargo, North Dakota.

Grew up playing golf at Fargo Country Club, where his parents were members. Hoge says the club has a great par-3 course, recalling, "Starting when I was about three years old, I began tagging along with my parents and older brother, Charlie, and we went around the par 3 so many times I can't remember." Hoge also remembered playing 72 holes at the club one fall day when school wasn't in session.

Inducted into the Fargo South High School Hall of Fame in November 2022.

Inducted to the Texas Christian University Athletics Hall of Fame in October 2024, becoming the eighth men's golf inductee.

Graduated from TCU in 2011 with a double major in finance and accounting.