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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel was officially sworn in as Ohio's new lieutenant governor on Friday morning. The ceremony took place at the Ohio Statehouse.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State football coach and Youngstown State University president Jim Tressel has been sworn in as the state's next lieutenant governor in Columbus. “I’m totally ...

Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel speaks at his Friday swearing-in ceremony while Gov. Mike DeWine, right, and his wife, Fran, listen The former YSU president will serve in that post through the end of 2026.

Gov. Mike DeWine was pretty explicit Monday about the reasons for his surprise pick of former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel to fill the lieutenant governor vacancy through 2026.

Feb. 14—Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel was sworn in Friday as Ohio's next lieutenant governor with a view to bring mantras of gratitude and dedication to Ohio's executive branch.

Ohio now has a new lieutenant governor.Jim Tressel was officially sworn in as Ohio’s next lieutenant governor on Friday.Tressel was chosen by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to become the state’s 67th Lt.

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. After Gov.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Jim Tressel has held many titles in his lifetime — football coach at Ohio State, president at Youngstown State — and on Friday morning, he took on his latest ...

In a great move for Ohio, Gov. Mike DeWine last week picked Jim Tressel, once Ohio State’s head football coach, later Youngstown State’s president, to be Ohio’s lieutenant governor.