John Cook Retires After 25 Years, Dani Busboom Kelly Named Nebraska Volleyball Coach

Cook steps down as one of the most successful coaches in NCAA history, while Busboom Kelly, a former Husker player and assistant, takes the reins.

John Cook retires after 25 seasons as Nebraska volleyball's head coach, leaving behind a legacy of four national championships and an .875 winning percentage at the school.
Dani Busboom Kelly, a former Nebraska player and assistant coach, has been named Cook's successor after leading Louisville to two NCAA finals in three years.
Busboom Kelly will begin her six-year contract with Nebraska at a base salary of $700,000, which will increase to $825,000 by 2030.
Jordan Larson, an assistant coach and former Husker star, also announced her departure from the Nebraska program after two seasons.
Busboom Kelly is expecting her second child later this spring, adding a personal milestone to her return to Nebraska as head coach.