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Washington QB Michael Penix's all-time CFP performance was college football at its best

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NEW ORLEANS — Be like Mike.

No, not MJ. Be like MP.

Be like Michael Penix. Or “Michael Freaking Penix (MFP),” as one Washington coach put it.

Rebound from four season-ending injuries and then lead a new team to the national championship game with one of the greatest quarterback games in College Football Playoff history.