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South Florida’s head coach sees Alabama’s Ryan Williams as a ‘challenge’ this weekend

The college football world went nuts last week as a 17-year-old took over the television for the University of Alabama.

Ryan Williams, who should still be in high school, had a debut for the ages at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

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The former five-star recorded two catches for 139 yards receiving and two touchdowns. He impressed everyone with his speed, hands, and vertical playmaking abilities on his routes. Williams’ scores came on receptions of 84 and 55 yards to help the Crimson Tide to a 63-0 dominant victory against Western Kentucky to open its season.