Jim Tressel

Jim Tressel is a former American football coach, best known for his tenure at Ohio State University from 2001 to 2010. Under his leadership, the Buckeyes won the BCS National Championship in 2002 and consistently ranked among the top college football teams. Tressel was respected for his strategic acumen and emphasis on player discipline and academics. However, his career faced challenges due to a major scandal involving player misconduct, leading to his resignation in 2011. Following coaching, he transitioned into an administrative role in athletic programming, showcasing his ongoing commitment to education and sports.