NIC MCKISSIC-LUKE joins the Jets staff after he held the same position for the University of Minnesota the past two seasons. The Gophers had two running backs rush for 500+ yards in McKissic-Luke's first season. In 2024, RB Darius Taylor rushed for 986 yards and totaled 1,336 yards from scrimmage.

NIC MCKISSIC-LUKE joins the Jets staff after he held the same position for the University of Minnesota the past two seasons. The Gophers had two running backs rush for 500+ yards in McKissic-Luke's first season. In 2024, RB Darius Taylor rushed for 986 yards and totaled 1,336 yards from scrimmage.

Prior to his time with the Gophers, McKissic-Luke coached at Northern Illinois (running backs/run game coordinator/special teams coordinator), Youngstown State (running backs/special teams), South Dakota State (running backs/co-special teams coordinator) and Benedict College (running backs/slot receivers/strength and conditioning). He started his coaching career at Benedict College in 2008.