Jim Tressel unpacks his role as President of Youngstown State University, stepping away from coaching, and the strengthening of faith through adversity.
BIO:
Jim Tressel, the President of Youngstown State University, is a former football coach who throughout his 38-year coaching career spent 25 years as a head coach, won four National Championships at Youngstown State, and a BCS National Championship at Ohio State. He also won eight National Coach of the Year awards. He resigned from Ohio state in 2011 and was hired as the President of Youngstown State in 2014. Jim is a husband, father, and man of faith.
TOPICS:
- Staying connected to former players
- Leadership skills to be a good college President
- Stepping away from coaching
- Watching football as a fan
- His faith journey
- Facing adversity
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