Oregon Ducks tight end Spencer Webb dies of head injury at 22

[pwaldo]

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...ad-injury.html

Oregon Ducks tight end Spencer Webb has died after falling and striking his head on rock slides at a popular swimming lake near Eugene, Oregon, authorities said.

The 22-year-old who was expected to play his fifth football season at the University of Oregon this fall was found about 100 yards down a steep trail Wednesday afternoon at Triangle Lake.

A sheriff's spokesperson said Webb was climbing a rocks prior to his fall.

'[Webb] was climbing a rock formation or face and slipped,' Sgt. Tom Speldrich said. 'He hit his head [and] fell into the water.'

Webb was unresponsive and could not be revived by paramedics or bystanders, the Lane County Sheriff's Office said in statement.

Authorities said his death appeared to be accidental.

[bakemeister52]

This is really sad! This happened not far from where my kids live in Creswell and they watched him play for the Ducks! I am about 2 hours away from where it happened. Way to young to die!

Bake

[manthis]

that just sucks.

way to early..

RIP..