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West Virginia primed to win with defense in 2015

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  • Jake Trotter, ESPN Staff Writer Close
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MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — On a whiteboard in a conference room, West Virginia defensive coordinator Tony Gibson wrote down a list of returning players who owned at least one career Big 12 start.

When he finished, the list included 16 different defenders.