Eight months after her boyfriend’s death, Kelly Kay gave birth to a boy and named her son after the boy’s father, Spencer «Spider» Webb of Oregon.
Webb died in July in a rock climbing accident.
at kay’s Instagram post debuting her sonSpider Webb, one day old, was wrapped in an Oregon blanket.
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Oregon Ducks’ Spencer Webb scores a 12-yard touchdown against the Washington Huskies in the first quarter during a game at Husky Stadium on October 19, 2019 in Seattle. (Abbie Parr/Getty Images)
One of Webb’s Oregon jerseys was also in the hospital room.
Kay announced her pregnancy just a month after Webb’s death.
Kelly Kay, girlfriend of Oregon tight end Spencer Webb (Instagram/@kellythekay)
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«We created an angel before heaven gained one,» she wrote in an Instagram caption announcing her pregnancy. «All you ever wanted was to be a father… I know you’ll be the best from above. I can’t believe I have to do it without you, but knowing that I will have a part of you keeps me going. I can’t wait to meet the person who is half you, half me. I love you forever, both of you.»
The tight end was 22 when he died.
Spencer Webb of the Oregon Ducks runs with the ball against the Colorado Buffaloes at Autzen Stadium on October 30, 2021 in Eugene, Oregon. (Tom Hauck/fake images)
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Webb played in 11 games for Oregon last season and was expected to be a starting tight end next season. He had 13 catches for 87 yards and a touchdown. In 2019, he had 18 catches for 209 yards and three touchdowns in nine games.