It seems like just yesterday that Bowie State University football coach Damon Wilson told the Blade-News, "Realistically, my goal is to win a championship this year."

That quote came in August, just after the Bulldogs were picked to finish seventh in the CIAA during the annual Predicted Order of Finish. "They should have picked us seventh," he said. "(But) I prefer for them to talk about BSU football in November and December."

Wilson reflected on those comments this week after his team won a coin toss among two other teams for a berth in the CIAA championship game Saturday in Durham, N.C....