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Ducks tight-end Spencer Webb dead at 22

Spencer Webb on the field.
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Spencer Webb played tight-end on the Ducks football team.

Oregon Ducks football player Spencer Webb died from a head injury Wednesday. He was 22-years-old.

On Wednesday afternoon, Webb fell at rock slides near Triangle Lake in Western Lane County. Paramedics responded to the scene but were unable to revive him. Officials believe the death was an accident.

Webb was born in Sacramento, California. He played tight-end for the Oregon Ducks starting in 2018 and was slated to return this fall.

Nathan Wilk joined the KLCC News Team in 2022. He is a graduate from the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication. Born in Portland, Wilk began working in radio at a young age, serving as a DJ and public affairs host across Oregon.