Nick Cook is entering his sixth season as the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach and Head Football Coach at Chicago Christian High School. As an educator, Coach Cook has experience as a teacher, coach, and principal. As a strength & conditioning coach, he has spent time developing and implementing training programs in private training facilities, at the high school level, and at all three levels of the NCAA.
While earning a bachelor’s degree in exercise science, Cook won three NCAA Division III National Championships as a member of the Mount Union football team. He contributed to the longest winning streak in NCAA history (55 consecutive victories); during his four years with the Purple Raiders, they had a combined record of 54-1.
Cook went on to win a fourth National Championship as part of the strength & conditioning staff with the Ohio State University football team (2002) and to serve as the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach with Ohio Dominican University football, before embarking on a career in K-12 education. Coach Cook is a member of both the National High School Strength Coaches Association and the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
