One QB stood out from the rest, and that QB earned him self an invitation to the Elite 11 Finals. The top QB in the New England Region, Bourque was all around impressive on the day, showcasing a strong arm paired with good accuracy on his throws. His mechanics and footwork were deemed ready for an Elite 11 Finalist, and his frame at 6’4″ 205-Pounds, is exceptional for a QB, and next level ready. Bourque will head to LA for the finals, and was the ninth QB invited.

Bourque was named an Elite 11 Finalist, and he marked the only name of this showcase to be invited. The Tabor Academy Prospect, stands at 6’4″ 205-Pounds, displaying an exceptional build for a prospect. The D1 Talent threw an accurate ball, while displaying perfect mechanics. His footwork on the comeback rollout plays was outstanding, and throughout the day, he put the ball in the perfect position for his Wide Receivers.

2025 Gatorade Player of the Year Announcement: Peter Bourque Peter Bourque 6'4" | 205 lbs | QB Tabor Academy | 2027 State New E
We are thrilled to announce Peter Bourque Peter Bourque 6'4" | 205 lbs | QB Tabor Academy | 2027 State New E of Tabor Academy as the 2025 Gatorade Player of the Year for Massachusetts! This talented 6’4″, 205-pound junior quarterback has showcased an impressive skill set, leading the Seawolves to an undefeated season (9-0) and securing the NEPSAC John Papas Bowl title.
With 2,241 passing yards and 18 touchdowns, Bourque demonstrated exceptional high football IQ, great pocket poise, and the versatility to beat defenders with his legs as he rushed for 688 yards and 15 touchdowns. His ability to execute deep throws, back shoulder passes, and show precision has made him a standout, and he has been recognized as the top recruit in New England’s Class of 2027 by Prep Redzone.
Not only has he excelled on the field, participating in elite showcases, but he has also maintained a commendable B average in academics. Bourque will further represent himself at the U.S. Navy All-American Bowl in January, and he has verbally committed to play at the University of Michigan. Peter is undoubtedly a player to watch, with a bright future ahead!

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Peter Bourque Peter Bourque 6'4" | 205 lbs | QB Tabor Academy | 2027 State New E – QB, Tabor Academy (MA) – 2027, 6’4″, 205 lbs
Peter Bourque Peter Bourque 6'4" | 205 lbs | QB Tabor Academy | 2027 State New E is a phenomenal dual-threat quarterback who’s already grabbed 23 verbal offers, making waves as a national recruit. After reclassifying from Catholic Memorial, he shined during the 2024 season, demonstrating exceptional football IQ and remarkable pocket poise. His ability to make every throw with pinpoint accuracy, paired with impressive speed for his size, led his team to the 2024 ISL NEPSAC Bowl Championship. Peter’s polished skills and determination make him a standout talent to watch!

Peter is the top prospect in the 2027 Class who has recently committed to Michigan. Peter is an elite QB who can do it all. In the pocket, he shows great poise and presence. He has elite arm talent and can make every throw. Don’t be mistaken for his mobility. Peter can escape the pocket and use his legs if needed. Peter is the type of QB you want leading your offense.

Recruit Evaluation Report

Name: Peter Bourque Peter Bourque 6'4" | 205 lbs | QB Tabor Academy | 2027 State New E
Position: Quarterback
School: Tabor Academy, Ma
Class: 2027
Height/Weight: 6’4″ / 205 lbs
Region: New England
Verbal Offers: 17 (including North Carolina State, Oregon, Michigan University, Ole Miss, Louisville, University of Cincinnati, University of Wisconsin, University of North Carolina, Old Dominion, Wake Forest, University of Illinois, East Carolina University, UMass, Penn State, Yale, Rutgers, Texas A&M)
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Scouting Report:
Peter Bourque Peter Bourque 6'4" | 205 lbs | QB Tabor Academy | 2027 State New E has established himself as an elite quarterback prospect in New England with impressive metrics and performances throughout the 2024 season. His size, athleticism, and cerebral play have garnered him significant attention, resulting in 17 verbal offers from a diverse array of collegiate programs.
Physical Attributes:
At 6’4″ and weighing 205 lbs, Peter possesses the ideal frame for a prototypical quarterback. His size allows him to see over the offensive line and deliver passes with accuracy and velocity.
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Hudl Profile: Peter Bourque Peter Bourque 6'4" | 205 lbs | QB Tabor Academy | 2027 State New E Hudl Profile

Peter has been a baller all year. He has high IQ, great pocket poise, and can make every throw. He can also beat you with his feet, and showed it all season, driving to an ISL Bowl Championship. He is the real deal, and only getting better.

Second week in a row, Peter used his feet and his arm to beat an upstart Middlesex team. He threw for multiple touchdowns, and ran for another one, balancing a well oiled Seawolf attack.

Peter continues to get comfortable driving this high powered offense. He made completions to several different receivers, and walked the offense down the field without interruption in a rout of Governors Academy.

6’4 200 c/o 27 Tabor Academy QB Head coach: @coachjeffmoore email: peterbourque07@icloud.com

Peter is currently ranked as the #1 Quarterback in the class of 2027 in New England.  He currently has seven division 1 offers.