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Jim Tressel Resigns From Ohio State – After months of NCAA violations, suspensions and investigations, Ohio’s State’s head football coach Jim Tressel is calling it quits. (This story continues here)

Jim Tressel’s Resignation At Ohio State A Sad Ending To A Dynasty – Jim Tressel’s Ohio State tenure comes to a messy end, but he will always be a Buckeyes legend. If there are any “sure things” in life, you have to point to death, taxes, and Ohio State football being one of the toughest teams in all of college football. That’s all I have known growing up, watching Big Ten teams get picked apart and out-played by a team with a man in a sweater-vest roaming the … (This story continues here)

Jim Tressel: The Richard Nixon Of Big Ten Football – Jim Tressel was incredibly gifted as a coach, yet still found it necessary to bend the rules. It seems as if there are two sides to Jim Tressel. The popular side is one that cares deeply about the young men he recruits and coaches. He is a respected member of the coaching community that has few peers. He is an intelligent man, cerebral in his planning for each game. The picture of football … (This story continues here)

Exit Jim Tressel: The Death Of A Football Mortician – Jim Tressel’s actions under pressure may seem strange, but according to Spencer Hall it’s nothing new if you watched him coach football for the past ten years. Jim Tressel will not be missed by the greater college football universe at large, and Ohioans should be smug enough about that. Correction: they will be smug about it whether you like it or not. You won’t and can’t stop them from pointing … (This story continues here)

Jim Tressel out at Ohio State – Jim Tressel resigned as head coach of Ohio State admid an investigation by the NCAA. (This story continues here)

Jim Tressel resigns as Ohio State’s football coach – COLUMBUS, Ohio – Jim Tressel, who guided Ohio State to its first national title in 34 years, resigned today amid NCAA violations and mounting revelations that sullied the image of one of the country’s top football programs. (This story continues here)

Jim Tressel Scandal Reveals The Absurdity Of The NCAA – Signing a magazine in exchange for tattoo is a considered a “major NCAA violation.” That’s ridiculous. This is not a piece defending Jim Tressel. In the end, he lied about what he knew and lying simply is not defensible, especially for a man in his position. And yes, it makes him out to be a total fraud given his whole integrity act that he always put on. That said, I could not help but chuckle … (This story continues here)

Michael Rosenberg: Jim Tressel latest to learn coaching at Ohio State never ends well – Miami University, in Oxford, Ohio, touts itself as the “cradle of coaches.” Ohio State, in Columbus, has been known for decades as the graveyard of coaches. That means a coach can go from cradle to grave in two hours' driving time. Jim Tressel’s ride lasted more than 30 years. In that sense, he is a survivor. (This story continues here)

Timeline Of Jim Tressel’s Downfall At Ohio State University – For more on Big Ten Football, check out Off Tackle Empire . Jim Tressel’s tenure at Ohio State is over . Going forward, look for the NCAA to sanction Buckeye Nation with the same merciless efficiency as they did USC last year. Amazing that, just two years ago, these two schools were the crème de la crème of college football. How did it fall apart so quickly for Tressel and OSU? Where did it go … (This story continues here)

Jim Tressel’s era is over – COLUMBUS — The search for Jim Tressel’s long-term successor is on the backburner at Ohio State. (This story continues here)