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Before the season is canceled, the players want to save it. Can they?

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There’s a power vacuum in college football, and in the span of a few hours Sunday night, it’s the players who’ve decided to act most like the adults in the room. They want to play, and they want to do it together.

A coalition of players across all Power Five conferences came together in a push to play late Sunday night, but maybe more importantly let the college sports world know they won’t be denied a seat at the decision-making table going forward.

Multiple Northwestern players voiced their support for playing on social media, offensive lineman Dom D’Antonio.