Scott Cunningham/Getty Images University of Nebraska football superfan Jack Hoffman, who famously ran for a touchdown during a 2013 Cornhuskers' game, has died after a 14-year battle with brain cancer ...

Hoffman was a fan of former Nebraska running back Rex Burkhead, who developed a friendship with the young fan. The entire Huskers team and fanbase rallied around Hoffman after hearing his story ...

and inspiration," the Nebraska Huskers X account stated. "We are heartbroken by his loss and send all our love to the Hoffman family." "Love you buddy," Rex Burkhead said on X. "Tell Jesus we say ...

A lot has been written about Jack Hoffman since his passing on January 15th and a lot of tears shed. It is hard to come to ...

Despite recurrences over the years, Jack Hoffman, who was 7 when the Cornhuskers helped him to a touchdown, went on to play in high school himself.

Jack's favorite player was Nebraska running back Rex Burkhead, and before the surgery ... In late 2011, when the Cornhuskers trailed Ohio State by three touchdowns, Burkhead fired up some of his ...

Jack Hoffman, the Nebraska fan who scored a touchdown during the school's football 2013 spring game, died of brain cancer at ...

Jack Hoffman ran for a long touchdown at the Nebraska spring game in 2013 when he was just 7 years old in an iconic heartfelt ...

Jack Hoffman, a beloved Nebraska Cornhuskers superfan ... organized a meeting with Jack's favorite player: running back Rex Burkhead. More Football: Quinn Ewers Declares For NFL Draft: 5 Teams ...