We shook hands and left the field both proud of how we played.

A 6-6 tie was almost an act of Providence. 6-6 was really a victory for all.

The feeling in the air was almost overwhelming for all of us.

It was the dream of every young football player in Maryland and Washington D.C. to play for the city championship.

You don't have to go to Harvard to figure out that the Big East is the best league in the country. You don't have to be a genius. A dummy like me can figure that out. When I look at my coach of the year candidates, Jamie Dixon is in my top five. Jamie has done a fantastic job. He has lost some heartbreakers on the road, but that's because winning on the road in the Big East is so difficult. They've been able to win at home. And that's the key when you play in a tough league. You better win your home games.

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