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Ryan Williams Reenters Spotlight Before AlabamaGeorgia Rematch

An SEC Network feature spotlights his 75-yard Georgia winner, underscoring a return to form after a concussion-shortened opener.

Overview

  • In the SEC Network interview, Williams recounted catching the back-shoulder throw, spinning past two defenders and accelerating on the 75-yard go-ahead touchdown that became a viral moment in 2024.
  • USA TODAY’s retrospective details his six catches for 177 yards in that 41–34 victory, still his career high after a freshman season with 48 receptions, 865 yards and eight touchdowns.
  • After a five-catch, 30-yard outing against Florida State that ended with a concussion and a Week 2 absence, Williams returned on Sept. 13 to post 165 yards and two scores versus Wisconsin.
  • Williams said he takes both praise and criticism in stride in the SEC Network piece, reflecting on the opener and his mindset entering his second season.
  • Alabama (2–1) visits Georgia (3–0) at Sanford Stadium on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. ET on ABC, as previews such as ClutchPoints’ offer bold predictions that he could post around 200 receiving yards or multiple touchdowns.