Penn State landed its second running back of the 2027 recruiting cycle and received public clarity at quarterback during a newsworthy recruiting day involving current and former Penn State head coaches. Chukwuma Odoh, a 3-star running back from New Jersey, became the 17th player to commit to Penn State's 2027 recruiting class, while 4-star quarterback Peter Bourque committed to James Franklin at Virginia Tech. Here's how the two decisions had major implications for Penn State. Chukwuma Odoh commits to the Nittany Lions — Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) May 14, 2026 Odoh is the second running back in Penn State's 2027 class, joining 4-star South Carolina prospect Aiden Gibson , who committed to the Nittany Lions on May 12. Odoh is a 6-foot, 220-pound back from Paramus Catholic who is ranked as a top-60 rusher nationally and a top-25 player in New Jersey, according to the 247Sports Composite .…