Tressel becomes YSU’s newest president after a stint working at the University of Akron. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Jim Tressel credited values instilled by his parents for bringing him to the podium at Youngstown State University on Monday, as he was installed as the ninth university president. The former Penguin and Buckeye football coach […]
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Youngstown State University has named Jim Tressel president, its website states. Tressel, Executive Vice President for Student Success at the University of Akron, was voted in unanimously by the university’s Board of Trustees, the school said. Tressel resigned amid NCAA violations from a tattoo-parlor scandal that sullied the image of one of the country’s top […]
AKRON, Ohio — Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel has applied to become president at the University of Akron. The school says he’s among 19 applicants. Current President Luis Proenza is leaving his position in June. The school says it’s accepting applications until it fills the job. READ MORE: WKYC.com Article and Picture Courtesy […]
With former Indianapolis head coach Jim Caldwell looking like a front runner for the Detroit Lions, there is a report that former Buckeyes head coach Jim Tressel could head to Michigan too. The two worked together when Tressel was forced out at Ohio State and spent a season as a consultant for the Colts. This […]
AKRON, OH (WOIO) - After years as the head football coach at Youngstown State University and The Ohio State University, Jim Tressel was named VP of Strategic Engagement at the University of Akron. The official announcement was made during a 10AM news conference on Wednesday morning. "The first thing I'm going to do is listen, and learn and become a part of the team," Tressel said. "I'm not the offensive coordinator or the defensive coordinator, I'm just on the team."
Ashtabula native, two time National Champion, and former Florida Head Coach Urban Meyer has agreed to become the next coach of The Ohio State University according to ESPN.com. Meyer had been rumored to be the next coach of the Buckeyes for a couple of weeks now, last week WKMG-TV in Orlando reported that Meyer would be introduced in coming […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Terrelle Pryor’s career at Ohio State as the Buckeye’s Quaterback, has come to an abrupt and scandal-ridden end. Related: NCAA Ohio Football Star Investigated For Driving Nice Cars He announced through his attorney on Tuesday that he would not play during his senior year. “In the best interests of my teammates, I’ve […]
Ohio State head coach Jim Tressel, right, walks away as assistant head coach Luke Fickell, left, looks over a list of plays during the first day of spring NCAA college football practice, in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State announced Monday, May 30, 2011 that football coach Jim Tressel has resigned as the NCAA investigates the Buckeyes for possible […]