Ohio State Coach Jim Tressel

Ohio State Coach Jim Tressel

Published Oct. 7, 2010 5:06 p.m. ET

Born: Dec. 5, 1952.

Hometown: Mentor, Ohio.

High School: Berea.

Coaching Experience:

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-2001-: Head coach, Ohio State (99-21, .825).

-1986-2000: Head coach, Youngstown State (135-57-2, .701).

-1983-86: Quarterbacks and receivers coach, Ohio State.

-1981-82: Quarterbacks and receivers coach, Syracuse.

-1979-80: Quarterbacks and receivers coach, Miami (Ohio).

-1975-77: Offensive backfield coach, Akron.

Playing Experience:

-1968-71: Lettered four years at quarterback at Baldwin-Wallace College, coached by his father, Lee.

Education:

-1977: Masters degree, Akron.

-1975: Bachelors degree, Baldwin-Wallace.

Family:

-Wife, Ellen.

-Children: sons Zak and Eric, daughters Carlee and Whitney.

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