Michael Penix Jr. was born on May 8, 2000, in Tampa, Florida, USA. He attended Tampa Bay Technical High School and started at quarterback for the Titans for two seasons, passing for 4,243 yards with 61 touchdowns and only six interceptions. He committed to Indiana University to play college football.
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Penix transferred to the University of Washington from Indiana University in 2022. Penix had a history of injuries during his time at Indiana, including a torn ACL in 2018 and another ACL tear in 2021.
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Michael Penix Jr attended Tampa Bay Technical High School and started at quarterback for the Titans for two seasons. As a true freshman in 2018 at Indiana, Penix played in three games and was redshirted. He completed 21 of 34 passes for 219 yards and a touchdown.
On December 22, 2021, Michael Penix Jr transferred to the University of Washington and led the Huskies to an 11–2 record in 2022. On December 4, 2022, Michael Penix Jr announced on Twitter that he would return to the Huskies for the 2023 season.
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