Hoffman was a freshman at Nebraska-Kearney and remained a dedicated Cornhuskers fan. The Team Jack Foundation noted that Hoffman had been "able to enjoy Husker Football and Volleyball games this ...

Jack Hoffman, has passed away after a 14-year-long battle with brain cancer. Jack was only seven when he made an unforgettable 69-yard touchdown run during the Nebraska Huskers spring football game.

In a story that originally aired in 2013, Chris Connelly tells the story of 7-year-old Jack Hoffman, who is battling brain cancer, scoring a touchdown in Nebraska's spring game. Courtesy ...

But this year will be different. Jack Hoffman, the foundation's namesake, won't be there. Saturday's gala will be the first since Hoffman, who won over the hearts of Husker fans in 2013 after he ...