James Patrick Tressel (born December 5, 1952) is an American college football coach and university administrator who served as president of Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio from 2014 to 2023. [2] .

23 hours ago · Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has nominated Jim Tressel to be his new lieutenant governor. DeWine announced Monday he has nominated the former Ohio State and Youngstown State football coach to replace ...

23 hours ago · Former Ohio State head coach Jim Tressel watches a scoreboard tribute for the 2002 national championship team during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game between Notre Dame and Ohio State, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio.

1 day ago · How did Jim Tressel become DeWine's pick for his No. 2? DeWine approached Tressel about the job on Feb. 1, visiting the former football coach’s home. Tressel called his wife, Ellen, who was ...

1 day ago · Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Monday that former Ohio State football coach and current president of Youngstown St. University will be the next Lieutenant Governor of the state of Ohio.

1 day ago · "Jim has spent a great deal of time working with and leading young people, and he will be involved directly with education and workforce development during the remaining two years of my administration," said Governor DeWine. "Jim Tressel knows Ohio, he shares Ohio's values, and is a born leader." "This is really a humbling moment," said Tressel.

23 hours ago · Jim Tressel was also the president of Youngstown State and a vice-president at the University of Akron after his coaching career ended following a scandal involving players trading memorabilia for tattoos. On Monday Gov. Mike DeWine announced Tressel's appointment to the position, which became available after he moved Jon Husted to Vice ...

22 hours ago · He has the criteria that I outlined," DeWine said. "He knows Ohio. Jim Tressel—I trust his judgment. He is a born leader." Tressel will replace Jon Husted in the Lieutenant Governor role. Husted ...

20 hours ago · FILE – In this Jan. 3, 2003, file photo, Ohio State coach Jim Tressel holds up the championship trophy after Ohio State beat Miami 31-24 in two overtimes in the Fiesta Bowl in Tempe, Ariz.

23 hours ago · CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine nominated Jim Tressel to be the state’s new Lt. Gov. at a news conference in Columbus Monday morning. Tressel would take the place of former Lt ...