Jack was a passionate Nebraska football fan, and shortly after his diagnosis he struck up a friendship with Huskers running back and future NFL player Rex Burkhead. The nation was introduced to ...

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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 ...

We've got another exciting Big Ten matchup on Thursday's college basketball schedule as the Nebraska Cornhuskers will host the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Nebraska is 12-4 overall and 8-0 at home ...

Throughout his life, Hoffman was a ride-or-die fan of the Cornhuskers ... and former NFL player Rex Burkhead. In April 2013, then-seven-year-old Hoffman attended Nebraska’s spring game when ...

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 ...

Jack was a passionate Nebraska football fan, and shortly after his diagnosis he struck up a friendship with Huskers running back and future NFL player Rex Burkhead. The nation was introduced to ...

Hoffman was a freshman at Nebraska-Kearney and remained a dedicated Cornhuskers fan ... a relationship with former Nebraska running back Rex Burkhead in 2011. Burkhead wore a wristband in ...

Jack Hoffman, the cancer patient who captured the hearts of Nebraska football fans and inspired the nation as a 7-year-old ...

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

In 2012, in between his first and second brain surgery, Jack Hoffman met Rex Burkhead, then an offensive player for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Shortly thereafter, Jack became one with the team.