Before Gov. Mike DeWine met with Jim Tressel on Feb. 1, he already made up his mind to offer the former football coach and retired Youngstown State University president the opportunity to be his ...

It took less than a week for former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel to transform from a retired university president known for his dominant record against rival Michigan into a possible ...

Jim Tressel, who went from retired Youngstown State University president and a former football coach to the state’s lieutenant governor, said he hasn’t ruled out a run next year for governor.

Jim Tressel, who went from retired Youngstown State University president and a former football coach to the state’s lieutenant governor, said he hasn’t ruled out a run next year for governor. “You ...

When I first read that Gov. Mike DeWine was nominating Jim Tressel to fill out the term of lieutenant governor, I thought it was a social media joke (“Jim Tressel gets the call to backup DeWine ...

Gov. Mike DeWine was pretty explicit Monday about the reasons for his surprise pick of former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel to fill the lieutenant governor vacancy through 2026.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Former Ohio State Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel was confirmed Wednesday as Ohio's next lieutenant governor. State senators and representatives affirmed Ohio Gov.