Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel plans to "create a healthier Ohio" with a new student physical fitness test starting this fall.

Tressel, who has never held elected office, replaces Jon Husted, who was appointed to the U.S. Senate. The former coach has not ruled out a run for governor in 2026. Former Ohio State University ...

Tressel would go on to win a national championship and play for two more during his tenure with the Ohio State Buckeyes. He went 9-1 against TTUN (8-1 officially, but we all remember what happened ...

DAYTON – Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel was one of four people honored by the Ohio High School Athletic Association on Saturday for their contributions to athletics in the state ...

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 ...

Thanks to the legs of Terrelle Pryor and the stingy silver bullet defense, Ohio State carries an unblemished record into Saturday’s home contest with in-state foe Ohio University. Although the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – This week on The Spectrum: Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel is settling in as Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s right-hand man, but will he try to run to replace him ...

Former Ohio State football coach and Youngstown State’s ex-president Jim Tressel becomes Ohio’s 67 th lieutenant governor officially Friday with a Statehouse swearing-in ceremony.

Jim Tressel thought Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was calling to talk about education. Turns out DeWine tapped him to be the state's lieutenant governor.

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 ...

So the 2006 game was significant, not only because of the score, the rankings and the ground literally being lifted out from under them, but because it showed that Ohio State was on top, Tressel said.

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 ...