05-09-2014, 05:44 PM
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/youngstown-...--spt.html
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) -- Trustees at Youngstown State University voted Friday to offer the president's job to former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel, who started his college coaching career there.
The Youngstown State appointment will not be official until a contract is signed, school spokesman Ron Cole said. The board chairman and vice chairman were authorized to begin negotiations.
Tressel, who has been an administrator at the University of Akron for two years, said he looks forward to building on Youngstown State's success.
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) -- Trustees at Youngstown State University voted Friday to offer the president's job to former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel, who started his college coaching career there.
The Youngstown State appointment will not be official until a contract is signed, school spokesman Ron Cole said. The board chairman and vice chairman were authorized to begin negotiations.
Tressel, who has been an administrator at the University of Akron for two years, said he looks forward to building on Youngstown State's success.