Venue: Outdoor practice fields
Format: Full pads
Like the center-quarterback exchange or, say, fielding punts and kicks, open-field tackling is the sort of subject that only comes up when a football team isn't doing it particularly well.
It's not uncommon, then, for tackling to be a storyline early in a college season, when teams are coming off weeks of practice with little to no contact. But since about halftime of Oregon's season-opening win over Southern Utah, there hasn't been much discussion about the Ducks' tackling issues, because there haven't been very many issues with the Ducks' tackling.