fans and sportscasters embraced his story and they embraced his courage. yesterday, the sports blowing dead -- blog dead spin.com broke the news and she did not exist. the photo apparently stolen from a woman who had no idea people were using it te'o had no idea either. here he is talking about his girlfriend in the month of october. when you have somebody you talk to every day. you speak to on the phone she is going through a lot of things. the only way she sleeps is if she knows you are on the other side of the phone and you go through that every single night for the past four months and all of a sudden it's silence. that silence really eats at you. and it -- it has eaten at me it continues to eat at me but, you know, that's where faith comes in. >> three months later te'o