Williams appears ‘unguardable’

St. John Bosco senior leads receivers room and ‘has no weakness,’ his quarterback says.

- By ERIC SONDHEIMER

CRAIG WESTON For The Times

MADDEN WILLIAMS, a 6-foot-2, 190-pound receiver for St. John Bosco, leaps to haul in a catch between two Sierra Canyon defenders for a big gain last season.

If blockers are a quarterback’s best friends, what are receivers?

“It’s our job to make the quarterback look good,” St. John Bosco’s Madden Williams said.

Few teams in Southern California start the 2025 season with a better collection of receivers than the Braves.

It begins with the 6-foot-2, 190-pound Williams, a Texas A&M commit who caught 13 touchdown passes as a junior.

Then there's Oklahoma commit Daniel Odom, San José State commit Carson Clark, super sophomores Darren Tubbs and Landon Perkins and two highly regarded freshmen.

“Not only is it our best group but deepest,” coach Jason Negro said.

In 2019, St. John Bosco had Logan Loya, Kris Hutson and Beaux Collins at the receiver positions.

“They ended up at UCLA, Washington State and Clemson, respectively.