Ohio State Coach Jim Tressel Resigns
Admist all the drama that’s surrounding the Ohio State football program, head coach Jim Tressel has resigned as the Buckeyes head man after 10 years at the helm in Columbus.
Tressel finishes with a 106-22 record (66-14 in the Big Ten). He won a national championship in 2002, seven Big Ten championships, including six in a row dating up to 2010.
“After meeting with university officials, we agreed that it is in the best interest of Ohio State that I resign as head football coach,” Tressel said in a statement Monday morning. “The appreciation that Ellen and I have for the Buckeye Nation is immeasurable.” ~
“As you all know, I appointed a special committee to analyze and provide advice to me regarding issues attendant to our football program,” the letter said, according to The Columbus Dispatch, which first reported Tressel’s decision. “In consultation with the senior leadership of the University and the senior leadership of the Board, I have been actively reviewing the matter and have accepted Coach Tressel’s resignation. ~
Assistant coach Luke Fickell will take over as the interim head coach, Ohio State said in the news release.
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2 COMMENTS
later had to resign before a decision taken
It can’t be help that you may lose anyone you had been a long time friend/coach. The team must move on and focus for their goal. Team must not stop on keep moving because 1 comrade is lost.