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Alabama WR hits transfer portal with 3 weeks left in 2021 season
By Rolando Rosa
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An Alabama receiver is electing to hit the transfer portal. Redshirt junior Xavier Williams, who arrived at Alabama as a four-star prospect in the Class of 2018, is departing the program according to Rivals.
2018 4-star WR Xavier Williams has entered the transfer portal after grabbing 3 rec for 24 yards at Alabama; has not played this season due to a medical issue @rivalsmike @Tony_Tsoukalas https://t.co/YFoHShzfgW
— NCAA Transfer Portal (@RivalsPortal) November 12, 2021
Williams totaled three receptions for 24 yards overall during his time at Alabama. The 6-foot, 180-pound wide receiver hasn’t played this season because of a medical issue.
Williams was evaluated as the No. 32 player from Florida, according to Rivals. Williams also had offers from Arkansas and Auburn amongst others.
Alabama is currently No. 3 in the latest edition of the College Football Playoff rankings. The Crimson Tide boast an 8-1 overall record and are first place in the SEC West. Alabama’s lone loss came at Texas A&M on Oct. 9.
Next up for Alabama is a home contest vs. New Mexico State on Nov. 13 (12 p.m. EST/SEC Network).
Rolando Rosa brings his experience covering college football to Saturday Tradition. Follow him on Twitter @RolandoRosa3.