ICYMI: Family, friends honor Jack Hoffman at funeral service in Atkinson

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Funeral services for Jack Hoffman will be held Saturday morning following his passing at the age of 19.

Hoffman was known nation-wide for his 69-yard touchdown in the 2013 Nebraska Spring Game.

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The funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. at the Atkinson Community Center.

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Hoffman inspired numerous people through his fight with cancer, offering hope to families in similar situations.