Alabama football freshman receiver Ryan Williams asked to put himself on the DeVonta Smith training program with the Crimson Tide.

Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams is the youngest player in college football — and already, he might be one of the best. Just how unique is Williams as a high-level competitor at his age, and how many CFB stars join him among the true freshman ranks?

Williams, who has 10 catches for 285 yards and four touchdowns, is captivating the college football world with his game-breaking plays that showcase his blazing speed, while Mbakwe has flashed as a punter returns and as a future lockdown corner.

Former Alabama football coach Nick Saban did not taper down his praise of Crimson Tide star freshman wide receiver Ryan Williams.

All Ryan Williams wanted to do was to check his options. The Alabama football star freshman wide receiver initially ended his commitment to the Crimson Tide hours after coach Nick Saban announced his retirement from the program and days after wide receivers coach Holmon Wiggins left for Texas A&M.

Here's why the former Alabama coach encouraged Ryan Williams to start a podcast during his time with Alabama football.

When asked to describe the state of the Alabama football wide receiver room through the first three games, co-offensive coordinator JaMarcus Shephard eventually complimented the unit's explosiveness and tendency to shine in the clutch moments.