College football Flop 10: Cross-country travel sucks, so does Michigan's offense
Conference realignment has brought college football plenty of fun new matchups. It has also brought something nobody was exactly begging for: conference games requiring a flight plan, multiple time zones and possibly a neck pillow. Week 8 offered a reminder that all that travel might not be such a great thing. Teams crossing at least two time zones for conference games went an ugly 1-9 over the weekend. Sure, plenty were underdogs. Maybe it's all coincidence. But there were enough surprising results mixed in to make you wonder if sending teams on cross-country business trips every Saturday is really peak conference scheduling. Toppmeyer: Arch Manning struck a powerful pose. Texas saved season, in a dramatic way Either way, the Flop 10 is happy to honor the weary travelers. Teams collecting frequent-flier miles and losses make up a healthy chunk of this week's list. Turns out realignment…
