Author: Michael

Michael Penix Jr. built a stronger case for himself to win this year’s Heisman Trophy after his victorious performance in Washington’s thrilling 34-31 win over Oregon in Friday’s Pac-12 championship game in Las Vegas.
Penix completed 27 of 39 passes for 319 yards with one interception and the game-sealing touchdown to tight end Quentin Moore in the fourth quarter of Friday’s contest.

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For a second straight season, Purdue went into Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston with a No. 1 next to its name.
And for a second straight season, they exited with a loss, shocked yet again by Northwestern in a game script that looked all too familiar to the late-season struggles that doomed the Boilermakers last year.
It didn’t matter that Purdue won the rebounding battle by a massive 52–27 margin. It didn’t matter that defending National Player of the Year Zach Edey put up 35 points and 14 rebounds. And it didn’t matter that the Boilermakers took more than 40 free throws.

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