Boy with cancer scores touchdown in spring Nebraska game

WASHINGTON – He may be 7 years old and he may have brain cancer, but Jack Hoffman still scored a touchdown in the University of Nebraska’s spring football game on Saturday.

USA Today reports that Hoffman was diagnosed with cancer in 2011, but is currently on a break from his chemotherapy treatment.

Check out the magical moment below:

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