As a football head coach, Tressel posted a 229-79-2 record, winning four Division I-AA national championships at Youngstown State and the 2002 BCS national championship at Ohio State. He went 106 ...

Meyer revealed on “The Triple Option Podcast” last week that he’s holding onto some lingering anger against Sports ...

COLUMBUS — A former president of Youngstown State University was nominated to be lieutenant governor of Ohio. Gov. Mike DeWine nominated Jim Tressel, 72, a former Ohio State football coach, to ...

Tressel began his head coaching career at Youngstown State in 1986, after serving as a position coach at Ohio State for three seasons. He led the Penguins to 135-57-2 record and four NCAA Division ...

Jim Tressel coaching career. Tressel played quarterback at Baldwin-Wallace University, a DIII school in Ohio from 1971-74. He started his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Akron from 1975-78.

In 1986, Tressel became the head football coach at Youngstown State University. In 15 seasons, Tressel led YSU to four national championships. In 2001, Tressel left Youngstown State to become head ...

Former Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer aired his thoughts on how Jim Tressel was handled during the "Tattoogate" ...

Jim Tressel was in the news earlier this week when Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced he’d selected the former Ohio State football coach as the state’s new lieutenant governor.

In the 49th episode of the “It’s All About the Team” podcast, host Jim Tressel speaks with Baldwin Wallace University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Cheri Harrer about her early start as a head coach ...

Tressel, 72, of Medina, was Ohio State University's head football coach from 2001 to 2010, leading the team to a national championship. He later served as Youngstown State University president ...

During their marriage, Jim and Ellen welcomed their son, Eric Tressel. Eric is the youngest of Jim's four children, and he also has three children from his previous marriage: Zak, Carlee, and Whitney.

Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel was nominated to serve as the state’s lieutenant governor on Monday, following the departure of Jon Husted for the US Senate.