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John G. Cook (born April 19, 1956) is an American volleyball coach who is the head coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers women's college volleyball team. In twenty-five seasons at Nebraska, he has led the Cornhuskers to four national championships (2000, 2006, 2015, 2017) and fifteen conference titles.
Before the 1999 season, Pettit hired former assistant John Cook as associate head coach. Following Nebraska's loss in the national semifinals, Pettit retired and Cook became head coach. In 2020, Pettit was inducted into the Nebraska Athletics Hall of Fame. [22]
Texas coach Jerritt Elliott and Nebraska coach John Cook have had their teams play each for a NCAA championship before.
Nebraska became the second team in NCAA history to finish the season undefeated, as they joined Long Beach State from 1998 to pull off the feat. The win gave John Cook his first national title in just his first year as Nebraska's head coach. Wisconsin, for whom Cook was the previous head coach, made the program's first Final Four appearance.
A volleyball match in Nebraska appears to have made history Wednesday night — not on the court, but in the stands. In addition to winning their game against Omaha in a 3-0 sweep, the Nebraska ...
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She first caught the attention of Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach John Cook during a Cornhuskers volleyball camp at age 14. While not considered a top prospect at the time, Cook specifically approached her on the final day of the camp; she recalled in a 2023 ESPN story, "He asked to see my hands, which I thought was so weird."
Nebraska volleyball star Kaitlyn Hord — daughter of former Kentucky basketball player Derrick Hord — will face the Wildcats on Sunday. ... Her current coach, John Cook, has won four. ...