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Cancer charity founder whose son had memorable TD run at Nebraska dies of brain cancer Cindy Boren, The Washington Post March 2, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Andy Hoffman, whose young son, Jack, scored a stirring touchdown during a Nebraska spring game while battling brain cancer, died Monday of a different form of brain cancer. Hoffman, a 42-year-old lawyer who had devoted his time to the Team Jack Foundation to raise money for pediatric brain cancer research after his son's 2011 diagnosis, received a diagnosis of glioblastoma, an especially aggressive form of brain cancer, after becoming ill ...

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An ordinary man doing extraordinary things. Andy Hoffman was the guy next door. You had him over to watch a sunset in the driveway. You watched Husker games together. You talked about your kids. You laughed together and wondered where your lives went. Andy Hoffman was the guy next door, if that guy’s son was on "SportsCenter" scoring a touchdown at Memorial Stadium and he attended the ESPYs and met the president of the United States. And that neighbor started a foundation that raised more than $8.4 million for pediatric brain cancer research. It’s been eight years since I first talk...

KLKN-TV February 22, 2021 12:04 pm Andy Hoffman / Facebook ATKINSON, Neb. (KLKN) — Andy Hoffman, the father of Jack Hoffman and co-founder of local non-profit Team Jack, has been battling brain cancer since July 2020. Since he’s been faced with several hurdles, from seizures to new tumors. Now he’s up against a new challenge in his journey to healing, COVID-19. His wife Briana made the announcement Saturday on Facebook. Andy’s MRI’s were showing positive progress as he continued chemotherapy, but COVID put that all on pause. “He was scheduled for followup MRIs at the beginning of ...

Fourteen hours after campus internet came back from a nearly six-hour outage Feb. 9 — with no more than two tweets communicated from the university — the Ball State community was finally given an explanation to what happened.