Russell David Rose (born November 29, 1953) is an American author, professor and volleyball coach at Penn State University (1979–present).
Through the end of 2018, his coaching record is 1272–206 (.861), which ranks first in NCAA Division I history.
He has the most wins and highest winning percentage of any Penn State intercollegiate athletic coach in Penn State history.In 1986, Rose married Lori Barberich, a former three-time All-American at Penn State.
They are the parents of four sons, Jonathan, Michael, Christopher, and Nicholas.