Alabama star receiver Ryan Williams is expected to play Saturday against Wisconsin, Crimson Tide coach Kalen DeBoer said on Wednesday.

Williams missed last weekend's 73-0 drubbing of UL Monroe due to a concussion sustained in Week 1 against Florida State. He was injured in the fourth quarter of a 31-17 loss.

"Ryan Williams, we expect him to play," DeBoer said on the Southeastern Conference coaches teleconference.

Williams, a sophomore, had five receptions for just 30 yards with a long gain of 11 against the Seminoles.

Williams excelled last season by catching 48 passes for a team-high 865 yards and eight touchdowns. He also rushed for two scores and averaged 10.0 yards returning punts for the Crimson Tide.

No. 1 running back Jam Miller (collarbone) is expected to play for the first ti

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