[NU Sports] Fiesta Bowl

[Dennis W. Brandt]

> Two things stood out on both sides of the ball. The punting was excellent 
> (especially by TCU) and the tackling was INCREDIBLE. These are two of the 
> best tackling teams I have seen in a while. I credit the coaches and I 
> hope Fitz had our players watching.

I also noted the excellent speed of both teams.  One of the keys to good 
tackling is getting to the ball carrier in a timely manner so that you're on 
balance, prepared, and in the strongest possible position to make the 
tackle.  A slow defender will miss tackles.