Chase Rushing commits to New Orleans Jesters for 2021 NPSL season

Credit: James E. Cage Jr

New Orleans, LA.  New Orleans native Chase Rushing will play for the New Orleans Jesters for the upcoming NPSL season. Rushing grew up in New Orleans and attended Jesuit High School before moving on to a NCAA D1 college career with the University of Alabama Birmingham.

New Orleans Jesters Head Coach Kenny Farell is very familiar with Rushing’s playing abilities,

“Chase adds a lot of versatility to the team and is capable of playing in multiple positions.  His experience with UAB has prepared him well and with the right commitment he can have an impact in our conference.”

Chase Rushing played four years at University of Alabama Birmingham and was named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll three of the years he played.  

A native of New Orleans, Rushing attended Jesuit High School and was a member of the LHSAA Division 1 State Championship-winning team in 2013.

In addition to his playing duties Chase Rushing is also a coach for the New Orleans Jesters Youth Academy where he currently works with the 2012 Girls and 2011 Boys.

The New Orleans Jesters will play a fourteen-game NPSL regular season schedule with the first home match set for 7 PM vs AFC Mobile on Saturday, May 8 at Pan American Stadium. Season tickets, group tickets and individual game tickets are all on sale now at www.nolajesters.com.