The death was confirmed by Webb’s coach, Dan Lanning.
– I was full of life every moment of the day. You will miss your smile and energy, Spencer. I love you, he writes on Twitter.
Webb, who was born and raised in Sacramento, was part of the Oregon Ducks, the University of Oregon football team. Here he spent four years.
Star: Spencer Webb was a big star on the Oregon Ducks. Here he picks up the ball in a game against the Washington Huskies in November 2021. Photo: Steve Faber/Shutterstock/NTP
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The school has not yet commented on the death.
According to the Lane County Sheriff, the 22-year-old hit his head against a rock in a lake in Eugene, Oregon.
Webb’s dead body was found a few hundred meters in the water, and the sheriff concluded that the death was the result of a diving.
The 22-year-old has been a popular personality in the world of college football, with over 100,000 followers on Instagram. His last messages are overwhelmed with mourning messages.
Colleagues and loved ones also mourned the death.
Rest in peace my brother. Fly high, duck player Alex Forsyth wrote on Twitter.
San Francisco 49ers star Eric Armstead, also from Sacramento, describes Webb as a great young man with a bright future. Also attached is a video of the two together.
“Infuriatingly humble internet trailblazer. Twitter buff. Beer nerd. Bacon scholar. Coffee practitioner.”
