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Youngstown State, Ohio State. Induction. 2015. One of the greatest coaches in the history of the state of Ohio, Jim Tressel brought five national titles to the state, becoming the only head coach to win a national title at both levels of Division I college football. He finished his head coaching career with an impressive 229-79-2 record (74.2%).
May 30, 2011 · Tressel, who guided Ohio State to its first national title in 34 years, resigned Monday amid NCAA violations from a tattoo-parlor scandal that sullied the image of one of the country's top ...
Aug 22, 2022 · Jim Tressel prepares to lead the players onto the field for his first game as Ohio State’s head coach, which was against the University of Akron on Sept. 8, 2001.
Tressel’s first national crown came in 1991, when the Penguins defeated Marshall, 25-17, in the title game. As a result of the victory, Jim and his dad (who is now deceased) became the only father-and-son combo in college football to win national championships (Lee Tressel won the 1978 Division III championship at Baldwin Wallace).
Dec 14, 2013 · This is one of the many lessons from Youngstown Boys, ESPN Films’ new 30 for 30 documentary featuring Tressel and the one-time elite running back, Maurice Clarett. For Tressel, he calls it “A ...
(2014-2023) James P. Tressel became the ninth president of Youngstown State University in 2014. Under President Tressel’s leadership, enrollment increased for the first time in five years, the academic quality of freshmen classes continued upward, student retention improved and the university solidly focused on student success - graduating on time, with little or no debt and with a job or ...
Jan 11, 2024 · Jim Tressel doesn’t play mind games with regret. Perspectives have changed on the Tattoogate scandal that led to his resignation as Ohio State football coach in May 2011 in the wake of name, image and likeness benefits instituted a decade later. But if approached by a fan suggesting as much, Tressel wouldn’t delve into the past.
