Ryan Williams Named Biletnikoff Semifinalist

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama wideout Ryan Williams was named a semifinalist for the Biletnikoff Award, the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation announced Tuesday.

Williams is one of 11 semifinalists for the Biletnikoff Award, presented annually to the top pass-catcher in college football. Three finalists will be announced on Tuesday, Nov. 26 with the winner selected live during the ESPN College Football Awards Show on Thursday, Dec. 12. Alabama has had three Biletnikoff winners in its history, including Amari Cooper (2014), Jerry Jeudy (2018) and DeVonta Smith (2020).

Ryan Williams

Wide Receiver

Burst onto the scene in his first year of collegiate action
Leads the Crimson Tide in receptions (40), receiving yards (767) and receiving scores (8)
Tied for tops in the SEC and 15^th nationally for receiving touchdowns
Ranks fourth in the conference for receiving yards and yards per game while ranking fifth with a 19.2 yards per catch average
Also rushed for 53 yards and a pair of touchdowns with his legs
Added six punt returns for 66 yards to go with two kickoff returns for a combined 14 yards