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Nebraska volleyball's fanbase shows out as Dani Busboom Kelly has 'dream' come true

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• Feb 6, 2025
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Nebraska head coach Dani Busboom Kelly speaks during her introduction ceremony on Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska head coach Dani Busboom Kelly (center) is presented with a jersey next to her husband Lane Kelly (left), son Boone Kelly (second left) and University of Nebraska President Jeff Gold and NU athletics senior women administrator Kristen Brown pose for a photo Thursday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Former Nebraska head volleyball coach John Cook (right) smiles as he is recognized during Dani Busboom Kelly's celebration event Thursday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Photos: Dani Busboom Kelly introduced as Nebraska volleyball's head coach

(from left) Vivian Gana, 9, and Brooklyn Meints, 9 stuff confetti into their shoes during a welcome celebration held for new head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center. "I don't know, I just am hyped up and wanted to take some, Meints said.

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New head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly (right)speaks to fans during a welcome celebration held on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Confetti falls and fans applaud as New head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kell is welcomed by Husker fans during a welcome celebration held on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska Athletic Director Troy Dannen speaks during a welcome celebration for new head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly held on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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A fan walks through the main lobby of the Devaney Sports Center during a welcome celebration for new head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly held on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025.

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Former Nebraska head volleyball coach John Cook (center) raises his fist as he is recognized for his service during a welcome celebration held on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Former Nebraska head volleyball coach John Cook (right) smiles as he is recognized during Dani Busboom Kelly's celebration event Thursday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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University of Nebraska president Jeff Gold speaks during a welcome celebration held for new head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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University of Nebraska president Jeff Gold speaks during a welcome celebration held for new head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen claps for new head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly (not pictured) during a welcome celebration held on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Former Nebraska head volleyball coach John Cook (right) smiles as he is recognized for his service during a welcome celebration held on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly (center) poses with the team during her introductory event in February at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Andi Jackson (left) and Bergen Reilly look over at former head volleyball coach John Cook (not pictured) as he is recognized during Dani Busboom Kelly's celebration event Thursday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska Athletic Director Troy Dannen speaks during a welcome celebration held for new head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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New head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly (center) poses with the Husker volleyball team during a welcome celebration held on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's four juniors, from left, Andi Jackson, Harper Murray, Bergen Reilly and Laney Choboy look on during Dani Busboom Kelly's introduction news conference in February at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska Athletic Director Troy Dannen speaks during a welcome celebration held for new head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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New head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly looks around at the Devaney Sports Center during a welcome celebration held on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025.

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New head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly speaks to fans during a welcome celebration held on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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New head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly (center) holds her son Boone while posing with kids from Freeman Public Schools in Adams, her alma mater, and the school's falcon logo during a welcome celebration on Thursday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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New head volleyball coach Dani Busboom Kelly speaks to fans during a celebration event held on Thursday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Reach the writer at 402-473-7435 or bwagner@journalstar.com. On Twitter @LJSSportsWagner.

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Nebraska head coach Dani Busboom Kelly (center) is presented with a jersey next to her husband Lane Kelly (left), son Boone Kelly (second left) and University of Nebraska President Jeff Gold and NU athletics senior women administrator Kristen Brown pose for a photo Thursday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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