Jim Tressel
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- Seasons coached
- 37
- First season
- 1975
- Teams
- 6
Career
8 stints
- 1975–1978AkronGraduate Assistant
- 1979–1980Miami (OH)QuarterbacksWide Receivers
- 1981–1982SyracuseQuarterbacks
- 1983–1985Ohio StateQuarterbacks
- 1986–2000Youngstown StateHead Coach
- 2001–2010Ohio StateHead Coach
- 2004Ohio StateAssistant Coach
- 2011Indianapolis ColtsAssistant Coach
Coaching tree
7 mentors, 39 protégés, 16 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
MentorsProtégés
Everyone shown became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row
Relationships
Coached under
52
- 2011Jim CaldwellCoached under · Indianapolis Colts
- 2010Marcus FreemanMentored · Ohio State
- 2009Greg GillumMentored · Ohio State
- 2009Nick SicilianoMentored · Ohio State
- 2008–2010Dave AdolphMentored · Ohio State
- 2008–2009Doug DavisMentored · Ohio State
- 2008–2009Traver JohnsonMentored · Ohio State
- 2008–2009Troy SuttonMentored · Ohio State
- 2007Jeff UhlenhakeMentored · Ohio State
- 2007Taver JohnsonMentored · Ohio State
- 2006Doug PhillipsMentored · Ohio State
- 2006–2009Eric LichterMentored · Ohio State
- 2006P.J. FleckMentored · Ohio State
- 2005–2008Butch ReynoldsMentored · Ohio State
- 2005–2010Gene SmithMentored · Ohio State
37 more, most recent shown first.
Succeeded
14
- 2011Luke FickellSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 2005Butch ReynoldsSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 2005Gene SmithSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 2005Paul HaynesSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 2005Tim BeckmanSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 2004Luke FickellSucceeded · Ohio State
- 2004Luke FickellSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 2004Mark SnyderSucceeded · Ohio State
- 2001John CooperSucceeded · Ohio State
- 2001Jon HeacockSucceeded by · Youngstown State
- 1986Bill NarduzziSucceeded · Youngstown State
- 1986Tom LichtenbergSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 1983Fred ZechmanSucceeded · Ohio State
- 1981Jim HofherSucceeded by · Miami (OH)
Tenure
37 seasons
- Youngstown StateHead coach · 1986–200015
- Ohio StateHead coach · 2001–201010
- Ohio StatePosition coach · 1983–20044
- AkronAnalyst · 1975–19784
- SyracusePosition coach · 1981–19822
- Miami (OH)Position coach · 1979–19802
- Indianapolis ColtsPosition coach · 20111
Pipeline
7 of 12 coordinators
- 15 seasonsMel Tuckerunder at Ohio State 2001 · head coach at Colorado2019
- 1 seasonDarrell Hazellunder at Ohio State 2004 · head coach at Kent State2011
- 20 seasonsDon Treadwellunder at Youngstown State 1986 · head coach at Miami (OH)2011
- 1 seasonLuke Fickellunder at Ohio State 2002 · head coach at Ohio State2011
- 1 seasonMark Snyderunder at Ohio State 2001 · head coach at Marshall2005
- 14 seasonsMark Dantoniounder at Youngstown State 1986 · head coach at Cincinnati2004
- 1 seasonMark Dantoniounder at Ohio State 2001 · head coach at Cincinnati2004
- 1 seasonJon Heacockunder at Youngstown State 1991 · head coach at Youngstown State2001
- 0 seasonsMark Snyderunder at Youngstown State 1991 · head coach at Minnesota1996
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Jim Tressel. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.