Oregon football star Spencer Webb, 22, dies after falling on rock slides, hitting his head

University of Oregon football star Spencer Webb has died after falling on rock slides and hitting his head, officials say.

Oregon tight end Spencer Webb celebrates his touchdown during an NCAA college football game on Sept. 25, 2021, in Eugene, Ore.University of Oregon football star Spencer Webb died Wednesday after falling on rock slides and hitting his head, according to officials.Webb, who played tight end for the Ducks, fell on the slides west of Triangle Lake. The lake is located about 35 miles west of the university's campus in Eugene.

“There is no evidence of foul play and his death appears to be accidental," the sheriff's office said. The sheriff's office didn't identify Webb, but Oregon head football coach Dan Lanning confirmed his death with a tribute on

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