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Michael Penix Jr. Says Texas DL is Good, 'But We're Not Playing the 49ers or Eagles'

Any Washington fans worried about facing Texas in the College Football Playoff can at least take solace knowing the Huskies at least aren't going up against the best the NFL has to offer.

That's the way the quarterback is approaching things.

"I'm not going to lie, their D-line is good," Michael Penix Jr. said, per Brett McMurphy of Action Network. "But at the same time, they haven't played our O-line. ... And they definitely play—what's the word? They play good ball, man. But we're not playing like the 49ers' or Eagles' D-line. So we'll be good.