Former Michigan football prized QB pledge commits to new school
The four-star Hingham native chose Virginia Tech over Georgia after decommitting from Michigan, adding a top 2027 quarterback to the Hokies' class.
- On Thursday, top-rated Massachusetts quarterback Peter Bourque verbally committed to Virginia Tech, choosing the Hokies over Georgia, as first reported by Hayes Fawcett of On3 Sports.
- Previously committed to Michigan, Bourque decommitted in February, clearing the path for Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin to pursue the Hingham native after scouting him at Tabor Academy.
- The Gatorade Player of the Year for Massachusetts threw for 2,241 yards and ran for 688 yards in 2025, leading the Seawolves to a 9-0 record and a NEPSAC Class B Championship.
- Ranked as the top player in Massachusetts by 247 Sports, the four-star prospect held 34 scholarship offers, with UMass being the only other Massachusetts-based program to offer him.
- Tabor head coach Jeff Moore praised the quarterback's development, stating he is "one of the best quarterbacks in the country" and a "fierce competitor" and "loyal teammate.
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Virginia Tech lands four-star QB from Massachusetts
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James Franklin Beats Former School For Top QB Fueling Narrative Of Penn State Money Issue
The Virginia Tech football team landed the commitment of four-star quarterback Peter Bourque this week. He becomes the top recruit of the James Franklin era in Blacksburg. The Hokies beat Penn State and Georgia to secure Bourque’s pledge. It’s fueled an interesting narrative regarding the Nittany Lions’ buy-in. NIL rumors surrounded Bourque’s recruitment. It seems the Hokies were willing to listen to those demands. Was it the reason the passer s…
Tabor Academy quarterback Peter Bourque has made his college decision.
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