AVERILL PARK, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- With a new season comes a lot of changes for the Averill Park football team.

Not only will the defending Class A champions be operating under a new nickname - the Golden Knights - they'll be playing out of a new classification. Following the program's first-ever section title, AP has made the move down to Class B. And if Zach Gobel's bunch is to make a run at another title, they'll have to do it with a lot of new faces, having lost 16 starters from last year's squad.

The Golden Knights did make one thing clear in Friday night's season-opener against Lansingburgh. Despite all the changes, the pillars of this program have remained the same. Averill Park football will still be defined by its ability to dominate the line of scrimmage, run the ball down the thro

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