When the #WeWantToPlay movement started to take off Sunday night, Michigan defensive back Hunter Reynolds, who this summer helped create College Athlete Unity, saw tangible evidence of the strength of the collective college football players’ voice.
After one of the biggest names in the sport, Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence, took to social media with the #WeWantToPlay hashtag atop a list that concluded with the desire to “ultimately create a college football players association,” this was yet another indication the players want a place at the table to share their opinions in decisions that ultimately affect them.