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Personnel will dictate whether Koenning goes 3-4 or 4-3 in first year

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — What you see from Vic Koenning’s defense this season may not necessarily be what you get in the future.

Koenning is not tied to any particular base formation in the way that predecessor Tony Gibson was.

“We do a lot of principles, probably a little bit more than a lot of people do,” Koenning said Thursday. “There is some stuff that is 4-3-ish in it. There’s a lot of things that are odd stack-ish in it. Though we may not line up exactly, but some of the concepts and principles go back to that.