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By Donald Hunt | For the Birmingham Times
After a week off, Miles College will return to action hosting Central State on Saturday, Oct. 24. The kickoff for this Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference game will be at 2 p.m.
Antonio White, Jr.The Golden Bears have three great defensive players with cornerbacks Antonio White, Jr. and Donsha Gaither and linebacker Vintavious Johnson. They’re all terrific players covering the pass. White leads Miles College with three interceptions. Gaither and Johnson each have two interceptions. The Golden Bears (3-2, 3-4) will lean on their defense to contain the passing attack of the Marauders (4-1, 4-3)
In other SIAC competition, Tuskegee University (3-2, 3-4) will visit Allen University (1-4, 2-5) on Saturday, Oct. 24. The kickoff will be at 1 p.m. The Golden Tigers are coming off a 17-14 victory over Albany State last week.
Tuskegee University running back Ja’Khael Rowser is the team’s leading rusher. Rowser has 82 carries for 461 yards and three touchdowns this season. He could be a key player to watch in this matchup.
In the Southwestern Athletic Conference, Alabama State (2-2, 4-3) and Alabama A&M (3-1, 6-2) will have a bye week as both schools get ready for the Magic City Classic on Saturday, Oct. 31 at Legion Field. The kickoff between these two long time HBCU rivals will be at 2:30 p.m.
