Former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel announced that he plans to step down as president of Youngstown State University on Feb. 1, 2023, after serving in the role since 2014. Tressel, 69, made a ...

Jim Tressel – who gained fame then infamy as a collegiate football coach in Ohio – is now poised to lead a new team: Youngstown State University.

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 ...

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.

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.

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

Ex-Buckeye Jim Tressel, who has been working seven-day weeks for 48 years, is in rare form as he works the room at the Hall of Fame Luncheon Club.

Jim Tressel is playing both sides Saturday. The former Ohio State football coach and Youngstown State president and football coach is in Columbus for the Buckeyes' home opener. And ahead of ...

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.

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.

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 ...