If you only watched the ball carrier, you missed the most impressive part of the play.

Sure, Ryan Williams showed off his speed during his touchdown to open the third quarter. But Kadyn Proctor shoved a man, making him sit down on the grass.

The Wisconsin defender fell back almost five yards from the point where Alabama’s left tackle shivered him. As a result, it opened up the field for Williams to sprint to the end zone for the 75-yard score.

“That’s exactly what made me hit the gas,” Williams said. “Once I caught the ball, it’s a little muggy, a little cloudy, I see Kadyn clear it out.”

That play, with a convoy of blockers in front of Williams, opened the third quarter and all but ended Wisconsin’s hope of a second-half comeback just 15 seconds in. Then, No. 19 Alabama defeated Wisc

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