Manti Te'o Speaks About His Fake Girlfriend
The day Manti Te'o's grandmother died, the Notre Dame linebacker said he also lost his girlfriend to leukemia. That Saturday, after an emotional Irish win, the star talked to Heather Cox about his girlfriend—who does not exist.

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The day Manti Te'o's grandmother died, the Notre Dame linebacker said he also lost his girlfriend to leukemia. That Saturday, after an emotional Irish win, the star talked to Heather Cox about his girlfriend—who does not exist.
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