Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is a top contender for the Heisman Trophy, but his main focus is on helping his team win a National Championship. With impressive stats and recent personal recognitions, Penix Jr. understands that team success will bring individual recognition. He believes that winning a Heisman would mean a lot, but winning a championship with Washington would mean even more. Penix Jr.'s coach, Kalen DeBoer, agrees and praises his strong leadership and team-oriented mindset. DeBoer believes that if Penix Jr. continues to focus on his team's success, individual accolades will naturally follow.