Saturday, September 19, 2026

My Rankings 2027-27 After Week 3: NCAA College Football

The biggest news of week 3 was Ole Miss ruining Lane Kiffen's return to Mississippi 32-24. Third week of the football season had some surprises like Kentucky upsetting Texas A&M who I had ranked #8, West Virginia upset Virginia. Big matchups this week include Texas at Tennessee, Ole Miss at Florida, and Iowa and Michigan to name a few.

 1) Georgia Bulldogs (3-0) rolled past Arkansas 45-17.  Host Oklahoma next. 

 2) Notre Dame Fightin' Irish (3-0) beat Michigan State 27-10. Visits Purdue next.

3) Texas Longhorns (3-0) beat UTSA 30-6. Visits Tennessee next.

4) Miami Hurricanes (3-0) cruised past Wake Forest 33-20. Entertains Central Michigan next.

5) Ole Miss Rebels (3-0) won their big matchup against LSU 32-24. Visits Florida next.

6) Indiana Hoosiers (3-0) shutout Western Kentucky 38-0. Hosts Northwestern next.

7) Alabama Crimson Tide (3-0) beat FSU 50-36. Welcomes South Carolina next.

8) BYU Cougars (3-0) cruised past Colorado State 41-23. Has a week off.

9) Texas Tech Red Raiders (3-0) survived Houston 28-26. Hosts Sam Houston next.

10) Penn State Nittany Lions (3-0) cruise past Buffalo 55-13. Welcomes Wisconsin next.

11) Ohio State Buckeyes (2-1) bounced back against Kent State 59-3. Entertains Illinois next.

12) Tennessee Volunteers (3-0) outscored Kennesaw State 42-9. Hosts Texas next.

13) Utah Utes (3-0) shut out Utah State 33-0. Visits Iowa State next.

14) LSU Tigers (2-1) lost to Ole Miss 32-24. Hosts Texas A&M next.

15) Louisville Cardinals (2-1) beat SMU 41-31. Hosts Wake Forest next.

16) USC Trojans (3-0) escaped Rutgers 42-35. Hosts Oregon next.

17) Missouri Tigers (3-0) beat Troy 27-17. Visits Mississippi State next.

18) Iowa Hawkeyes (3-0) blanked Northern Iowa 55-0. Visits Michigan next.

19) Michigan Wolverines (3-0) rolled past UTEP 52-17. Entertains Iowa next. 

20) Washington Huskies (3-0) ripped Eastern Wahington 48-16. Hosts Minnesota next.

21) Houston Cougars (2-1) fell to Texas Tech 28-26. Visits Georgia Southern next.

22) SMU Mustangs (2-1) lost to Louisville 41-31. Hosts Missouri State next.

23) West Virginia Mountaineers (3-0) upset Virginia 38-27. Hosts Oklahoma State next.

24) Florida Gators (3-0) beat Auburn 44-39. Hosts Ole Miss next.

25) Pittsburgh Panthers (3-0) beat Syracuse 27-13. Hosts Bucknell next.
























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15) SMU Mustangs (2-1) lost to Louisville 41-31. Hosts Missouri State next.







25) Florida Gators (3-0) beat Auburn 44-39. Hosts Ole Miss next.


Sunday, September 13, 2026

My Rankings 2027-27 After Week 2: NCAA College Football

Second week saw Oregon get upset by Oklahoma State a team that lost to Tulsa earlier. Oregon falls out of my rankings from number 8. Number 11 Oklahoma fell out of the rankings after losing to Michigan 17-10. Texas rallied past Ohio State. LSU and Lane Kiffen's return to Ole Miss highlights this week's schedule. Houston and Texas Tech is another good one. SMU and Louisville will be interesting. I wouldn't sleep on WVU taking on UVA.

 1) Georgia Bulldogs (2-0) crushed Western Kentucky 70-20. Visits Arkansas next.

 2) Notre Dame Fightin' Irish (2-0) shutout Rice 52-0. Entertains Michigan State next.

3) Texas Longhorns (2-0) rallied to beat Ohio State 24-23. Hosts UTSA next.

4) Miami Hurricanes (2-0) blasted Florida A&M 77-7. Visits Wake Forest next.

5) LSU Tigers (2-0) cruised past Louisianna Tech 45-14. Visits Ole Miss next.

6) Indiana Hoosiers (2-0) shutout Howard 55-0. Welcomes Western Kentucky next.

7) Ole Miss Rebels (2-0) ripped Charlotte 41-9. Hosts LSU next.

8) Texas A&M Aggies (2-0) beat Arizona State 48-20. Hosts Kentucky next.

9) Alabama Crimson Tide (2-0) beat Kentucky 45-17. Entertains FSU next.

10) BYU Cougars (2-0) beat Arizona 28-17. Visits Colorado State next.

11) Texas Tech Red Raiders (2-0) beat Oregon State 35-24. Hosts Houston next.

12) Penn State Nittany Lions (2-0) beat Temple 27-9. Entertains Buffalo next.

13) Tennessee Volunteers (2-0) beat Georgia Tech 45-24. Hosts Kennesaw State next.

14) USC Trojans (2-0) beat49-30. Visits Rutgers next.

15) SMU Mustangs (2-0) beat UC-Davis 56-10. Visits Louisville next.

16) Ohio State Buckeyes (1-1) lost to Texas 24-23. Hosts Kent State next.

17) Utah Utes (2-0) beat Arkansas 43-10. Hosts Utah State next.

18) Virginia Cavaliers (2-0) rolled past Norfolk State 59-3. Hosts undefeated WVU next.

19) Missouri Tigers (2-0) beat Kansas 38-21. Entertains Troy next.

20) Houston Cougars (2-0) crushed Southern 77-6. Houston takes on Texas Tech next.

21) Louisville Cardinals (1-1) bounced back against Villanova 59-13. Hosts SMU next.

22) Washington Cougars (2-0) nipped Utah State 16-14. Hosts Eastern Wahington next.

23) Iowa Hawkeyes (2-0) topped Iowa State 16-13. Entertains Northern Iowa next.

24) Michigan Wolverines (2-0) may have won game one with a questionable call, but they upset Oklahoma 17-10. Hosts UTEP next.

25) Florida Gators (2-0) beat Campbell 52-3. Visits Auburn next.



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Tuesday, September 8, 2026

My Rankings 2027-27 After Week 1: NCAA College Football

 Early in the season however LSU looked ready to play. Louisville and Ole Miss played a thriller. Ohio State and Texas is the marque game this week but there could be some surprises!


1) Ohio State Buckeyes (1-0) rolled past Ball State 56-3 visits Texas next

 2) Georgia Bulldogs (1-0) crushed Tennessee State 63-3. Hosts Western Kentucky next.

 3) Notre Dame Fightin' Irish (1-0) pulled away from Wisconsin in the second half to win 41-13.       Entertains Rice next.

4) Texas Longhorns (1-0) whipped Texas State 59-7. Hosts Ohio State in the game of the week.

5) Indiana Hoosiers (1-0) beat North Texas 52-16. Hosts Howard next.

6) Miami Hurricanes (1-0) destroyed Stanford 45-6. Entertains Florida A&M next.

7) LSU Tigers (1-0) crushed Clemson 51-10, Hosts La Tech next. 

8) Oregon Ducks (1-0) topped Boise State 34-27. Visits Oklahoma State next.

9) Ole Miss Rebels (1-0) nipped Louisville 41-38. Hosts Charlotte next.

10) Texas A&M Aggies (1-0) shut out Missouri State 50-0. Hosts Arizona State next.

11) Oklahoma Sooners (1-0) blanked UTE P 51-0. Visits lucky call Michigan next.

12) Alabama Crimson Tide (1-0) cruised past ECU  48-10. Visits Kentucky next.

13) BYU Cougars (1-0) beat Utah Tech 63-7. Hosts Arizona next.

14) USC Trojans (2-0) wins over SJ State 42-26 and Fresno State 39-0. Louisiana next.

15) Texas Tech Red Raiders (1-0) beat Abiline Christian 33-10. Visits Oregon State next.

16) Penn State Nittany Lions (1-0) blanked Marshall 45-0. Visits Temple next.

17) Tennessee Volunteers (1-0) beat Furman 56-9. Visits Georgia Tech next.

18) SMU Mustangs (1-0) stopped FSU 27-24. Hosts UC-Davis next.

19) Washington Cougars (1-0) beat Washington State 24-10. Hosts Utah State next.

20) Utah Utes (1-0) walloped Idaho 66-14. Entertains Arkansas next.

21) Virginia Cavaliers (1-0) beat NC State 34-8. Hosts Norfolk State

22) Iowa Hawkeyes (1-0) beat Northern Illinois 40-0. Host Iowa State next.

23) Missouri Tigers (1-0) beat Arkansas- Pine Bluff 54-14. Visits Kansas next.

24) Louisville Cardinals (0-1) lost to Ole Miss 41-38. Meets Villanova next.

25) Houston Cougars (1-0) beat Oregon State 33-20. Hosts Southern next.






Thursday, April 30, 2026

April Blogging A to Z Challenge 2026: Z is for Zoo in Belize

 Want to see the animals of Belize? While you will see plenty of animals in the wild of Belize one place that will guarantee you see the jaguar, the Puma, the Harpy Eagle it would be the Belize Zoo! 

The Zoo's Mission statement: To inspire passion for protecting Belize's wildlife and their habitats through wildlife rescue and rehabilitation, engaging educational experiences, and conservation science.  


Above is a short film about the Belize Zoo. If you are an animal lover this is worthy of a visit.


Wednesday, April 29, 2026

April Blogging A to Z Challenge 2026: Y is for Yellowtail Snapper

 We did feed some yellowtail snapper carcasses to some of the ambassador crocodiles in Belize. Yellowtail Snapper are delicious to eat. I did not get to go fishing in Belize, but I did enjoy eating this fish in local restaurants. Living in Florida I have caught this species in the past. With the large reef in Belize the country is a great place to catch this fish,



Tuesday, April 28, 2026

April Blogging A to Z Challenge 2026: X is for Xunantunich

 Belize might be a younger country, but its history stretches to ancient civilization. Mayan temples and ruins are certainly places not to miss. Xunantunich is one of the ruins




Monday, April 27, 2026

April Blogging A to Z Challenge 2026: W is for Waterfalls in Belize

 Belize is a beautiful country with lots of nature areas. Mountains, jungles, rivers and seas make up the landscape of Belize.

On my first adventure in Belize I found a waterfall.


I also jumped in and wasn't worried about water for the rest of my trip.


IF you are searching for waterfalls Belize is a place to find them!