From an impromptu gas station watch party to the Alamo Dome, Michael Penix Jr.'s parents continue to support the standout Husky quarterback — as well as his draft decision.

Michael Penix Jr.'s parents were excited to cheer on their son's first NFL start. They spoke to FOX 5 Atlanta's Justin Felder.

It’s one even his parents at the time didn’t fully realize. But now, days before Penix leads No. 2 Washington in the CFP Semifinal Sugar Bowl against No. 3 Texas, everyone can appreciate it.

23. His birthday is May 8. Michael Penix Jr.'s parents Both were athletes at Tennessee Tech in the 1990s. His father was a running back, his mother a track athlete. Michael Penix Jr. injury ...