... class="MsoNormal">A look back on the first week of fall practice has several possible stories developing. There is a drive to concentrate on areas that were overlooked in 2009. There simply was not enough time to focus on the details as much when teaching new offensive and defensive schemes last year.

A lot has been made of comments by Iowa State Head Coach and former Auburn defensive coordinator Paul Rhodes. He has mentioned that tackling was a huge issue for him in the beginning of 2009. It was also apparent to Auburn fans that tackling was an issue with the 2009 Auburn team he had left.

This is simply one indicator of how different the focus and defensive schemes were for the two coaches. Rhodes b...

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