Miles College prepares for historic football weekend on heels of acquisition of BCS former campus [Video]

ANNIVERSARY TONIGHT. EXCITEMENT BUILDING ON MILES COLLEGE CAMPUS AS IT PREPARES TO HOST ITS FIRST NCAA DIVISION TWO POSTSEASON GAME AGAINST CARSON-NEWMAN. THANKS FOR JOINING US AT TEN. I’M GUY RAWLINGS AND I’M SHERI FALK. IT COMES ON THE HEELS OF SOME VERY SUCCESSFUL TIMES FOR THE GOLDEN BEARS ON AND OFF THE FIELD. ONE OF THOSE, THE ACQUISITION OF THE LAND THAT WAS FORMERLY THE CAMPUS OF BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN COLLEGE, WVTM 13 GLADYS BAUTISTA LIVE IN LOCAL WITH OUR TOP STORY TONIGHT. THIS SIGNALS A NEW ERA FOR THE HBCU. GLADYS. IT DOES. AND THAT’S SOMETHING THAT LEADERS SPOKE ABOUT TODAY WHEN DESCRIBING THE PREPARATIONS FOR THAT GAME. THEY GATHERED TODAY AT MOREHOUSE COLLEGE’S CAMPUS TO DISCUSS THIS MOMENT WHEN THE GOLDEN BEARS WILL PLAY AGAINST CARSON-NEWMAN AT HOME IN THEIR FIRST PLAYOFF GAME AT THE CAMPUS EVER. THOSE LIKE ATHLETIC DIRECTOR FRED WATSON, SAY THIS HAS BEEN A LONG …