A University of Oregon football star from Sacramento died Wednesday in a diving accident at a popular recreation area in Eugene.
A coach of 22-year-old Spencer Webb told KCRA that he fell and hit his head while cliff diving near Triangle Lake.
The Lane County Sheriff's Office said bystanders and paramedics were not able to revive him in time for rescue teams to pull him up a steep 100-yard trail.The standout tight end was preparing for his fifth season with the Oregon Ducks. During his four seasons at Oregon, Webb recorded 31 receptions, 296 yards, and four touchdowns. His first career touchdown was arguably his most famous play, a 20-yard catch over a defender on a ball thrown by Justin Herbert in the 2019 season opener against Auburn.
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