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Penix Jr. Selected as Manning Award Quarterback of the Week

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana redshirt sophomore Michael Penix Jr. was selected as the Manning Award Quarterback of the Week. He earns the honor over seven other Manning Award Stars of the Week in the Allstate Sugar Bowl's Facebook contest.

Penix and the Hoosiers dropped No. 23/25 Michigan, 38-21, last Saturday to move to 3-0. It marked the program's first win over the Wolverines since Oct. 24, 1987.

The southpaw completed 30-of-50 for a career-high 342 yards, the second-highest yardage for a Hoosier against the Wolverines, with three touchdowns (4th time in his career).