The nation was introduced to Jack at Nebraska's 2013 spring game, after the coaching staff invited him to run a play. He ...

Scott Cunningham/Getty Images University of Nebraska football superfan Jack Hoffman, who famously ran for a touchdown during ...

Jack Hoffman, a beloved Nebraska fan who famously ran for a touchdown in the program's 2013 spring game, has died following a ...

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 ...

Jack Hoffman, a Nebraska Cornhuskers superfan battling cancer who captured ... In the midst of all of it, he started up a friendship with running back Rex Burkhead. The two, along with Hoffman’s ...

Jack Hoffman, a Nebraska Cornhuskers superfan known for scoring a touchdown for the team at seven years old, has tragically ...

Hoffman's heartwarming moment in Nebraska's spring game in ... He wore No. 22 in honor of his favorite Cornhuskers player, running back Rex Burkhead, who went on to become a Super Bowl champion ...

Rex Burkhead, ahead of surgery, and the two formed a friendship. Burkhead played for the Cornhuskers from 2009 to 2012 before a 10-year NFL career. Then, Nebraska coach Bo Pelini invited Hoffman ...

At seven years old, Hoffman joined the Huskers for the annual Red-White Spring Game, thanks to a bond he had formed with former Nebraska running back Rex Burkhead. Jack took the field with the ...