September 2, 2012

Jay G. Tate
AuburnSports.com Senior Writer

Then I started shooting entire plays to see how they unfolded. It all was intended for my own use -- to learn more about how Auburn was making magic happen with Cam Newton.

One of my friends suggested that I start posting those pictures on a blog, so I did. The feature was very popular. Now we're going to do it here at AuburnSports.com.

I am not an expert. I just watch a lot of football (like most of you) and I find this kind of stuff interesting -- seeing who made their blocks, who missed blocks, why certain plays work, why certain ones don't. Let's get started:

A simple play to the left side ...

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Here's an outstanding defensive play from Corey Lemonier...

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Here's a problem Auburn faced time and again Saturday night. It all has to do with a lack of oversight on the quarterback and over-pursuing along the perimeter.