Family of late Oregon football player raises 'doubts' over paternity claim, girlfriend fires back

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The family of late Oregon football player Spencer Webb, who died during a cliff-diving incident in July 2022, is requesting a DNA test from his girlfriend after she announced a month after his death that she was pregnant with their child. 

But his girlfriend, Instagram influencer Kelly Kay Green, says that she and Webb’s mother have obtained a DNA result that proves the baby’s paternity. 

Spencer Webb, #18 of the Oregon Ducks, scores a 12-yard touchdown catch against the Washington Huskies in the first quarter during their game at Husky Stadium on October 19, 2019, in Seattle, Washington. (Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Webb’s brother, Cody Webb, and other family members sent a statement to The Sacramento Bee on Tuesday calling into question the paternity of Green’s child, who was born in March, and claimed that Webb and Green had met just days before his passing. 

GIRLFRIEND OF OREGON FOOTBALL PLAYER SPENCER WEBB, WHO DIED IN JULY, GIVES BIRTH TO SON

"Our family has tried to focus on our grieving process since the passing of our brother, son, and nephew," the statement read. "We grieve both individually and as a family, trying to cope with this tragedy."

"In the first hours after Spencer passed, and only a few days after they met, Kelly began talking about the possibility of being pregnant. Since Spencer isn’t able to handle this situation himself, we have tried to navigate this sensitive space as a family."

The family claims in the statement that Green "has been unwilling to compromise regarding the manner in which the DNA test is collected." It notes that Green initiated the DNA process with Webb’s parents in April, but the family