Miles College has etched its place in HBCU football history as it joins a select group of football programs that have won an NCAA playoff game. The Golden Bears hosted Carson-Newman and beat them 14-13. The game was a defensive battle that Miles ultimately had the upper hand in, securing the historic victory with a big defensive play.

Miles College made history on Saturday, earning its first-ever NCAA Division II playoff win with a thrilling 14-13 victory over Carson-Newman. Played at Sloan-Alumni Stadium in Fairfield, Alabama, the game was a landmark moment for the HBCU program, showcasing resilience and big-time performances on both sides of the ball.