John Cook (coach)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 19, 1956 Chula Vista, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | San Diego |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1981–1988 | Francis Parker HS |
| 1983–1984 | UCSD (asst.) |
| 1989–1991 | Nebraska (asst.) |
| 1992–1998 | Wisconsin |
| 1999 | Nebraska (AHC) |
| 2000–2024 | Nebraska |
| National | |
| 1992 | USA (asst.) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 883–176 (.834) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 4x NCAA Division I (2000, 2006, 2015, 2017) 9x Big 12 (2000-2002, 2004-2008, 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 a retired American volleyball coach who served as the head coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers women's college volleyball team from 2000 to 2024. In twenty-five seasons at Nebraska, He led the Cornhuskers to four national championships (2000, 2006, 2015, 2017) and fifteen 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. Cook is a three-time AVCA National Coach of the Year.