All of the talk the last couple of months has been the recruitment of four-star Class of 2027 quarterback Peter Bourque of Massachusetts, who plays at Tabor Academy in Marion. Since he de-committed from the University of Michigan in December after the school parted ways with former head coach Sherrone Moore, there has been a battle for Bourque.
In the beginning, there were a number of teams in the mix, but as time went on, it came down to three schools: Penn State, Georgia, and Virginia Tech. While Bourque was taking his time and playing the field, Penn State got involved with another Massachusetts Class of 2027 quarterback, Will Wood of Xaverian Brothers High School in Westwood.
There was some thought that Wood was Matt Campbell and Penn State’s top choice, but the jury is still out on that. For the last couple of days, Brian Dohn of 247Sports reported that it was down to a two-horse race for Bourque between Georgia and Virginia Tech. However, it appears that things are changing 48 hours before the Hingham, Mass. native is to make his commitment.
Penn State reportedly reenters mix for QB Peter Bourque
Just when you thought that the Nittany Lions might be out, they’re apparently making a late push for Bourque, who reportedly threw for teams on Tuesday. Penn State was reportedly in the Boston area to see Wood, but also to check in on Bourque. Georgia and Virginia Tech were also reportedly in town as well…