A military dad serving in Afghanistan came home early to surprise his children in front of nearly 90,000 fans at a Florida Gators game.
Kristian Denkins’ wife, son and three daughters were at "The Swamp” to cheer on their beloved team when they were invited onto the field for a special message.
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Chief Warrant Officer Denkins appeared on a screen and told the crowds: "Gator nation, the best fans in the country, I wish I could be there to cheer on Florida for a Gator victory. To join arm in arm, to sway side to side, and to sing ‘We are the Boys From Old Florida’."
He continued: "To my wife, my children, my mother and father - I miss you. I love you. I’ll be home soon. I promise. Go Gators!"
The announcer then said: "And now, help us welcome home the Gator, the son, the father the husband - who has just completed his fifth tour in Afghanistan - Officer Kristian Denkins!"
Kristian appeared on the field and his shocked children ran into his arms as the thousands of fans cheered. A
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