Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday morning that he has picked former Ohio State coach and college administrator Jim ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) announced Monday he’s selecting ex-Ohio State University football coach Jim Tressel to be the ...

Former Ohio State University head football coach Jim Tressel will be sworn in as the state's next lieutenant governor Friday morning.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine picked former OSU coach to serve as lieutenant governor for the remaining two years of his term.

Gov. Mike DeWine has nominated former Ohio State Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel as Ohio’s next lieutenant governor.

Jim Tressel, who recently retired as president of Youngstown State, led Ohio State to five Big Ten titles and the 2002 BCS national championship.

These former Ohio State athletes left the playing field, court and track for the political arena. Now Jim Tressel joins their ranks.