1 day ago · Cook spent 32 years as a college head coach - seven at Wisconsin and 25 at Nebraska. Consistent excellence was a hallmark of Cook’s Nebraska teams. Since taking over the program in 2000, Cook guided the Huskers to four national championships, 12 NCAA Semifinals appearances, nine Big 12 titles and five Big Ten titles.

2 days ago · — Nebraska Volleyball (@HuskerVB) January 29, 2025 Nebraska Cornhuskers legend calls it a career. John Cook added that one of the great things he's been able to do during his time with the Nebraska Cornhuskers is watch former players go onto successful careers either as players or coaching their own programs.

1 day ago · Four-time national champion Nebraska volleyball head coach John Cook, who has won more matches than any Division I volleyball coach this century, announced his retirement on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

1 day ago · Cook won four national titles as the head coach at Nebraska, and won more matches than any Division I volleyball coach this century. He went 722-103 at NU, guiding he Huskers to 12 NCAA Semifinals ...

1 day ago · Nebraska Volleyball Head Coach John Cook The decision comes after he signed a five-year contract in May 2024, which was set to run through Jan. 31, 2029, with an annual salary of $825,000.

1 day ago · Cook joined Nebraska in 2000 after seven seasons at Wisconsin. Given that it's been 25 years since he began leading the Cornhuskers, Cook cited his long run as a coach as a reason for his ...

2 days ago · An iconic era of Nebraska volleyball and Husker athletics has come to a close. ... Reflecting on John Cook’s legacy. Cook leaves Nebraska as one of the most decorated and accomplished coaches in Husker history. The 68-year-old went 722-103 (.875) after taking over as head coach in 2000. He had the nation’s highest active winning percentage ...

2 days ago · He steered the Cornhuskers to national championships in 2000, '06, '15 and '17, and retires with a career record of 883–176 between Nebraska and Wisconsin. A former Cook player—Louisville ...

2 days ago · Nebraska volleyball student-athletes combined for 88 all-conference awards and 155 academic all-conference honors in Cook's program, according to Husker Athletics. “John Cook leaves a legacy of excellence that places him alongside a very small group of coaches who can be considered the greatest in college athletics history, regardless of ...

1 day ago · Cook spent 32 years as a college head coach, coaching Wisconsin for seven years before joining Nebraska at the turn of the century. He replaced legendary coach Terry Pettit. Cook built upon Pettit's tenure, guiding the Huskers to four national championships, 12 NCAA Semifinals appearances, nine Big 12 titles and five Big Ten titles.