Michael Penix Jr. has become the main character of the college football season.
The Washington quarterback was on absolute fire on Monday night, leading his team to a 37-31 win over Texas in the Sugar Bowl and a berth in the National Championship Game against Michigan.
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The senior finished 29-of-38 for 430 yards and two touchdowns, adding three rushes for another 31 yards.