| Russell Brock | |
| Current Title: | Head coach |
| Current Team: | LSU |
| Current Conference: | SEC |
| Birth Place: | Baytown, Texas |
| Alma Mater: | University of Southern California |
| Player Years1: | 1993–1996 |
| Player Team1: | USC |
| Coach Years1: | 1996–2005 |
| Coach Team1: | Baytown Christian Academy |
| Coach Years2: | 2006–2008 |
| Coach Team2: | Rice (indoor) (volunteer asst.) |
| Coach Years3: | 2009–2013 |
| Coach Team3: | Rice (indoor) (asst.) |
| Coach Years4: | 2014–2016 |
| Coach Team4: | LSU (beach) (Assoc. HC) |
| Coach Years5: | 2017–present |
| Coach Team5: | LSU (beach) |
Russell Brock is the head coach of the LSU Tigers women's beach volleyball team.[1]
Brock began his college coaching career as a volunteer assistant coach for the Rice Owls women's indoor volleyball team in 2006.[2] Starting in 2009, Brock became a full-time assistant coach for the Rice women's indoor volleyball team.[2]
In 2014, Brock became associate head coach for the LSU Tigers women's beach volleyball team under head coach Fran Flory.[1] [3] After the 2016 season, Flory resigned as beach volleyball coach to continue to focus on her duties as LSU Tigers women's volleyball head coach.[4] Brock was then promoted from associate head coach to head coach of the LSU women's beach volleyball team beginning with the 2017 season.[4] [5] [6]
Russell made the NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship tournament in each his first three seasons as LSU beach head coach from 2017 to 2019.
A 1996 graduate of the University of Southern California, Brock was a 4-year letterman for the USC Trojans men's volleyball team.[2] Brock held the program’s all-time record for digs tallying 956, a record he held for 10 years.[4] He also set an NCAA record with 45 matches of 10-plus digs.[4]