In a Jan. 4, 2011 file photo, then-Ohio State coach Jim Tressel signals for a timeout during the Sugar Bowl NCAA college ...

Jon Husted as lieutenant governor, the Republican governor knocked on an unlikely pick’s door: former Ohio State University head football coach Jim Tressel. Tressel, who retired as president of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Feb. 11—COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday morning that he is nominating Jim Tressel to serve as his lieutenant governor. Tressel would replace Jon Husted, who served as ...

Tressel was approved with a 31-1 vote in the Senate with one Democrat voting no and approved with a 68-27 vote in the House ...

Ohio governor Mike DeWine has nominated former Ohio State football coach and Youngstown State president Jim Tressel to be the state’s lieutenant governor. On Monday, DeWine announced Tressel as ...

Former Ohio State University football coach Jim Tressel, who Gov. Mike DeWine tapped to be Ohio lieutenant governor Monday, also has connections to LifeWise, the Hilliard-based program that ...