Michael Penix Jr. was born on May 8, 2000 in Cookeville, Tennessee where his parents met at Tennessee Tech University. He was born at the hospital near the campus.

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 ...

Michael Penix Jr. put on a show in Washington's Sugar Bowl win. Joel Klatt tells Colin Cowherd why Penix should be a top pick in the draft.