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Apr 17, 2023 · There’s little 7-year-old Jack Hoffman, only 4-foot-something, fighting pediatric brain cancer. He looks up at the offensive linemen like they’re Sequoia trees. His helmet is too big, bobbling on his head.
Jack Hoffman (born September 26, 2005), from Atkinson, Nebraska, is a current high school football player and pediatric brain cancer patient. In 2012, between his first and second brain surgeries, he was introduced to Rex Burkhead, then a football player for the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team.
Andy Hoffman, the father of Nebraska Cornhuskers fan and brain cancer patient Jack Hoffman, died Monday at his home in Atkinson, Nebraska. He was 42.
Dec 4, 2020 · Seven years after little Jack Hoffman ran for a touchdown at the Nebraska spring game, his family now faces a devastating second battle. His father, Andy Hoffman, is also fighting brain cancer.
Jack Hoffman is the inspiration behind the foundation. After being diagnosed with brain cancer at age five, Jack won the hearts of many with his touchdown run in the 2013 Nebraska spring game. READ JACK'S STORY.
Jack Hoffman was born on September 26, 2005, and he currently lives in Atkinson, Nebraska (pop. 1,300). He has been a Cornhusker football fan his entire life. In 2010, for Jack’s 5th birthday, his parents took him to his first Husker game.
Sep 20, 2019 · A teenager battling brain cancer, who won the hearts of millions in 2013 with his 69-yard touchdown during a University of Nebraska scrimmage, is now playing football on his own high school turf. Jack Hoffman, 13, donned the No. 75 jersey when he took the field on Monday for the West Holt Junior-Senior School Huskies. The team won 38-0.
