4-star forward Chuma Okeke commits to Auburn’s 2017 class Posted Jul 26, 2016 Bruce Pearl is again proving his intent to make Auburn’s 2017 recruiting class be the school’s best ever. Auburn received a verbal commitment Sunday from one of the nation’s top forward prospects. Chuma Okeke became the third Top 60 prospect to pledge to the Tigers’ 2017 recruiting class. (Montgomery Advertiser)