In January 2001, Tressel became the head football coach at The Ohio State University. In 10 seasons, he guided the Buckeyes to seven Big Ten championships and the 2002 National Championship.

President Donald Trump sang high praise for the Ohio State Buckeyes during their national title celebration at the White House on Monday afternoon.

Game plan: Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel’s role in DeWine’s administration got a little clearer on Wednesday.During his speech, DeWine ...

Gov. Mike DeWine is handing Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel, a former Youngstown State University and The Ohio State University football coach, a new playbook. During Wednesday’s State of the State address ...

Former OSU football coach Jim Tressel, now Ohio's lieutenant governor, ... ball," the sweater vest-wearing coach won the 2002 national championship and left with a 9-1 record against rival Michigan.

Jim Tressel now fills the void left by former Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, who was tapped by Gov. Mike DeWine to replace Vice President JD Vance in the U.S. Senate.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel was officially sworn in as Ohio's new lieutenant governor on Friday morning. The ceremony took place at the Ohio Statehouse.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — On Friday, Jim Tressel will take the oath of office and become Ohio's next lieutenant governor. The former Ohio State football coach and Youngstown State president was nominated ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jim Tressel has officially been confirmed by the Ohio General Assembly to become Ohio's next lieutenant governor. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine nominated Tressel earlier this week after ...

Former head coach Jim Tressel watches a scoreboard tribute for the 2002 national championship team during the game between Notre Dame and Ohio State, Sept. 3, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio.

Gov. Mike DeWine nominated Jim Tressel, 72, a former Ohio State football coach, to succeed John Husted, who was appointed a U.S. senator to replace Vice President JD Vance.