Cori Crocker is an assistant coach for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights women’s volleyball program, beginning her first season on the Banks with extensive Big Ten experience as both a former student-athlete and coach. Crocker joined the Rutgers staff after spending the 2024 season at Ohio State, where she served as technical director and contributed to a strong nonconference campaign and a program culture that emphasized competitive excellence and academic achievement. Her arrival at Rutgers adds proven conference-level insight and a contemporary perspective shaped by success at some of the nation’s top programs.
A 2019 graduate of the University of Michigan, Crocker enjoyed a standout collegiate career with the Wolverines, finishing as the program’s all-time leader in attack percentage. She earned AVCA All-Region Honorable Mention recognition and Second Team All-Big Ten honors, while also recording one of the top single-match hitting percentages in Michigan history. Following graduation, Crocker competed internationally and domestically at a high level, representing Team USA at the NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship and earning Rookie of the Year honors in the CEV Champions League. She also excelled in Athletes Unlimited Volleyball, where she was a three-time MVP selection. Crocker holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Michigan and brings to Rutgers a blend of elite playing credentials, international experience, and Big Ten coaching background that supports the continued growth and competitive trajectory of the Scarlet Knights volleyball program.
