Jay Bissette serves as an assistant equipment manager.

Bissette spent the 2007 season as an intern in the Duke football equipment office and was the Head Equipment Manager for Duke's West Campus the past two years.

A native of Wilson, N.C., Bissette earned a degree in management of recreation facilities and services from East Carolina in 2007. He worked as a student manager in the equipment room at East Carolina for four years and was the head student manager for the 2006 season.