Nebraska football super fan Jack Hoffman died from his battle with cancer following a 14-year battle on Wednesday, according to the Team Jack Foundation.

Jack Hoffman, a fan of the University of Nebraska football team who warmed the hearts of millions after he ran for a touchdown in the team's 2013 spring game, has died at the age of 19.

ADDITIONAL COVERAGE: Remembering Jack Hoffman's touchdown run in Nebraska's spring game in 2013 It was a moment of glory for the Husker fan who had beat a brain tumor.

FILE - Cancer survivor Jack Hoffman before delivering a drug-free pledge during the halftime of Nebraska's NCAA college football spring game in Lincoln, Neb., April 12, 2014.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The legacy of Jack Hoffman continues to inspire, as tributes pour in from Husker Nation to leaders in Washington. Hoffman, 19, passed away Wednesday after a battle with ...

Jack Hoffman, one of the Huskers' biggest fans and a beacon of hope for many across the United States, has died of cancer.

Nebraska football super fan Jack Hoffman died from his battle with cancer following a 14-year battle on Wednesday, according to the Team Jack Foundation.

Hoffman was a Nebraska football fan who became famous for scoring a 69-yard touchdown in the 2013 Nebraska spring game, played in front of 60,000 fans at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Hoffman was a Nebraska football fan who became famous for scoring a 69-yard touchdown in the 2013 Nebraska spring game, played in front of 60,000 fans at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.