Breaking Just Now:Ryan Williams officially becomes Alabama Crimson new add

Five-star wide receiver Ryan Williams has recommitted to Alabama, he announced Wednesday. Williams originally pledged to the Crimson Tide in October of 2022, but re-opened his commitment on Jan. 10 of this year following the retirement of Nick Saban. In the last two weeks Williams took visits to Texas A&M and Auburn before pledging to play for new Tide coach Kalen DeBoer.

What you see is exactly what you get with [DeBoer],” Williams told 247Sports. “I definitely had a strong impression of him. He was just telling me how I could fit into the offense and how easy it would be just carrying over what I do now to the next level

Williams is the the No. 3 player at his position and No. 8 overall player in the 2024 recruiting cycle according to 247Sports. He was originally a member of the 2025 class, but bumped his graduation up in December of 2023. He is expected to join the team this summer.

Electric playmaker with excellent top-end speed and make-you-miss elusiveness,” wrote Gabe Brooks, national scouting analyst for 247Sports. “Requisite height and length on a sinewy, wiry frame that will hold some more mass. Dynamic receiver outside or in the slot with personnel flexibility to take hand-offs now and then. Enormously productive with high per-touch rates. Provides an immediate return game option at the next level