Tressel Signs on With Akron
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Posted: 5:00 PM Feb 2, 2012
Tressel Signs on With Akron
But he won't work in athletics
Reporter: from Tim Staudt
Email Address: tim.staudt@wilx.com
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Jim Tressel resigns from an Ohio State football program that he had guided to eight Bowl Championship Series games in 10 years.
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Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel has accepted a newly created administrative job with Akron University where he once worked as a graduate assistant. Tressel, 60, will be paid $200,000 per year. He sold his home this week in Columbus. Tressel worked this past season as a consultant with the NFL's Indianapolis Colts. He interviewed twice but was not hired for the Colts' head coaching job.


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