Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Nebraska |
Conference | Big Ten |
Record | 713–101 (.876) |
Annual salary | $825,000 |
Biographical details | |
Born | Chula Vista, California, U.S. | April 19, 1956
Alma mater | San Diego |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1983–1984 | UCSD (asst.) |
1981–1988 | Francis Parker HS |
1989–1991 | Nebraska (asst.) |
1992–1998 | Wisconsin |
1999 | Nebraska (AHC) |
2000–present | Nebraska |
National | |
1992 | USA (asst.) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 874–174 (.834) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
4 National (2000, 2006, 2015, 2017) 9 Big 12 (2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010) | |
Awards | |
3x AVCA National Coach of the Year (2000, 2005, 2023) 6x AVCA Region Coach of the Year (1997, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2016, 2023) | |
John G. Cook (born April 19, 1956) is an American volleyball coach who is the head coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers. In twenty-five seasons at NU, he has led the Huskers to four national championships (2000, 2006, 2015, 2017) and thirteen conference titles. Prior to Nebraska, Cook served as head coach of the Wisconsin Badgers for seven seasons. He earned his 800th career win in 2022 and ranks twelfth all-time in coaching wins in major college volleyball history.[1] Cook is a three-time AVCA National Coach of the Year.