When former The Ohio State University head football coach Jim Tressel was confirmed as Ohio's next lieutenant governor after being nominated by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, those familiar with his time ...

Some political analysts believe Tressel's close association with Governor DeWine's policies could hurt his chances in the ...

Lieutenant governors in Ohio typically run a state agency in addition to being a close adviser to the governor because the actual ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine talks with former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel while standing on the sideline prior to the start of an NFL football game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland ...

FILE - 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 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Jim Tressel was approved by the Ohio State Senate and House of Representatives to be the new Lt. Gov. Wednesday afternoon. Tressel was approved with a 31-1 vote in the ...

Feb. 21—COLUMBUS — During a ceremony in the Rotunda of the Ohio Statehouse this morning, Ohio Supreme Court Justice Patrick DeWine officially swore in Jim Tressel as Ohio's 67th lieutenant ...

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 ...

Tressel previously served as president of Youngstown State University and head coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes. Former Ohio State University football coach Jim Tressel is officially Ohio's new ...

ATLANTA — Jim Tressel stood off to the side, away from the victory podium and out of the spotlight following Ohio State's national championship win over Notre Dame. With confetti covering his ...

Jim Tressel coached the Buckeyes for 10 seasons and went on to win a national championship in 2002. Tressel is the third winningest coach in Ohio State history trailing only Woody Hayes’ 205 ...

Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel was sworn in Friday as Ohio’s next lieutenant governor with a view to bring mantras of gratitude and dedication to Ohio’s executive branch.