He is competing for the role of starting quarterback this season. Before that date, the Flyers must settle on a new starting quarterback following the graduation of last year’s starter Jace Vasquez. According to third-year Flyers head coach Jacob Vasquez, three players are strong candidates for that role. Whether he lines up to sack the opposing quarterback or under center to guide the Flyers offense, coach Vasquez simply refers to New as a football player. Coach Vasquez is confident this year’s Flyers team has the senior leadership necessary to produce a third consecutive winning season.