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This Dad Was Overseas In The Military, But His Message - And Surprise - At A Football Game Brought His Family To Tears

The Faile family from Kershaw, South Carolina, was the Columbia Metropolitan Airport Military Family of the Game, set to be recognized on the field prior to the South Carolina Gamecocks' game against the Georgia Bulldogs on October 6, 2012.

They got a surprise message to them from their dad/husband, Sergeant First Class Scott Faile, on the video board, but that was followed by an even bigger surprise, as you can see in the video about.

The Gamecocks would go on to beat Georgia, 35-7.

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