Alabama's prized freshman Ryan Williams trying to build on splashy debut

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Alabama's prized freshman Ryan Williams trying to build on splashy debut
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Alabama freshman Ryan Williams is living up to his considerable hype so far. The Crimson Tide wide receiver went 84 yards and 55 yards for touchdowns on the first two catches of his college career. Williams was the top recruiting priority for coach Kalen DeBoer after his hiring.

Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams celebrates his 84-yard touchdown reception against Western Kentucky during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams and Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe celebrate after Milroe’s touchdown run against Western Kentucky during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

“I’ve gotta say that again: That man is 17 years old, and he’s balling,” Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe said. “I’m just proud of him, but I know he’s just going to constantly get better, constantly want to improve and that’s something that’s going to be evident when it comes to his success this year.”

DeBoer and his staff ultimately brought him back into the fold starting with a plane ride phone call en route to Tuscaloosa from Washington.

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