The college football world is in shock today as the Oregon Ducks tight end has reportedly passed away leaving some fans wanting to know more about Spencer Webb’s girlfriend Kelly Kay and their relationship.
Oregon Ducks tight end Spencer Webb has tragically died after suffering a head injury on Wednesday (13 July).
Oregon Live reports the 22-year-old hit his head while at cliffs just west of Triangle Lake in Lane County, less than a mile from Eugene, where the university is located.
Sheriff’s office confirms death of 22-year-old
The local sheriff’s office confirmed the death in a statement reported by Sports Illustrated: “The Lane County Sheriff’s Office responded to the rock slides just a short distance west of Triangle Lake at approximately 2.30pm after receiving the report of an injured person.
“On arrival, deputies learned a 22-year-old male recreating in the area fell and struck his head. Bystanders and responding paramedics were unable to revive him. Lane County Sheriff Search and Rescue personnel responded to assist with bringing him back to the roadway as he was approximately 100 yards down a steep trail.
“There is no evidence of foul play and his death appears to be accidental.”
Tributes pour in for Spencer Webb
The post did not list Webb by name, but those who coached him in high school and his family confirmed his death to The Sacramento Bee.
Tributes began to pour in on social media:
Who is Spencer Webb’s girlfriend, Kelly Kay?
Spencer Webb’s girlfriend is Kelly Kay, with the pair only recently announcing their relationship publicly.
Two days ago, Spencer shared an Instagram post with Kelly captioned: “Made her fall in love with the kid.”
Kelly Kay is an Instagram and OnlyFans model with more than 740k followers on Instagram. Kay was born in Tennessee on June 8, 1992, making her currently 30 years old.
She also recently shared a photo with Spencer to her Instagram:
Kelly once made headlines as the “Super Bowl Streaker”, which she called herself.
In 2020, she rushed on to the field and lifted up her dress before getting tackled to the ground by security. As she was escorted off, she managed to flash the crowd.
The NY Post reports she was arrested and charged with misdemeanor trespass.
In the past she has also been linked to rapper Tyga and Machine Gun Kelly.
Spencer’s legacy
Webb, who was originally from Sacramento, played at Christian Brothers High School.
In three seasons with the Ducks, Webb played in 20 games, catching 31 passes for 296 yards and four touchdowns. He had 13 catches for 87 yards and a touchdown in 2021, and was set to have his fourth season with the Ducks in 2022.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to Spencer Webb’s family and friends at this difficult time.