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Jack Hoffman needs second round of chemotherapy
Jack Hoffman needs second round of chemotherapy
Everybody's favorite Nebraska football fan Jack Hoffman's brain tumor has grown and a second round of chemotherapy is required, Hoffman's father Andy wrote on his web site. Hoffman delighted the nation with his memorable 69-yard touchdown run in the 2013 Nebraska spring game. After the run, Hoffman became a celebrity, meeting President Obama, receiving an […]
BTN LiveBIG: Nebraska football runs to beat cancer
BTN LiveBIG: Nebraska football runs to beat cancer
On Sunday, July 20, 615 registered participants at the Nebraska Football Uplifting Athletes Road Race raised over $27,000 to help fight pediatric brain cancer. Here are some highlights from the event:
Video: One year later, Jack Hoffman talks TD run
Video: One year later, Jack Hoffman talks TD run
It was just a year ago that Jack Hoffman, then 7, introduced himself to the world with his memorable and emotional touchdown run in Nebraska's spring game. It's been a whirlwind year since the brain cancer patient took the handoff from Taylor Martinez and sprinted to paydirt last April. Hoffman has met the President, had […]
BTN LiveBIG: Monday Morning Download
BTN LiveBIG: Monday Morning Download
Since the beginning of November, we?ve been sharing the inspiring stories of Big Ten students, faculty and alumni who are making a difference in the world through innovations in research, education and community service. In an effort to shine a light on even more wonderful Big Ten happenings, we?ll be serving up positive headlines every […]
Jack Hoffman appears in YouTube Rewind video
Jack Hoffman appears in YouTube Rewind video
To celebrate 2013, YouTube released a "YouTube Rewind" video today, highlighting the most popular moments of the year. The video is filled with references to the top videos and memes of the year, but there is a special cameo that should catch the eye of all college football fans. Huskers super-fan Jack Hoffman appears on […]
Team Jack: Jack Hoffman's cancer in remission
Team Jack: Jack Hoffman's cancer in remission
Jack Hoffman's had quite a year. You may recall the young Nebraska fan and brain cancer patient had an incredibly moving and thrilling moment last spring when he ran for a touchdown during Nebraska's spring game. It was nearly impossible to watch that clip and not smile – or even shed a tear. Now comes […]
