 Morgan State was 4-26 the year before Bozeman arrived, but he quickly rebuilt the program and led it to new heights, making the NIT in 2008 and the school's only NCAA appearances to date in 2009 and 2010.He was a three-time MEAC conference coach of the year.In 2009 he was named Hugh Durham National Coach of the Year, which is awarded to the country’s most outstanding mid-major basketball coach.