Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has nominated Jim Tressel, a former star college football coach who guided Ohio State University to a national championship, to be his next lieutenant governor.

A former president of Youngstown State University was nominated to be lieutenant governor of Ohio. Gov. Mike DeWine nominated Jim Tressel, 72, a former Ohio State football coach, to succeed John Husted,

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine nominated former Ohio State Buckeyes football coach and university president Jim Tressel as the state's next lieutenant governor on Monday. The Republican governor announced the pick at a news conference,