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Jim Tressel's All-Time Record from 2001 through the 2007 season


Ohio State Head Coach Jim Tressel 
Coach Years Won Lost Tied Pct. vs TSUN
Jim Tressel 2001-2010 106 22 0 .834   9-1-0

Year: 2001 Record: 7-5-0

Coach:

Jim Tressel

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-08-2001

28

spacerAkron (OH)

14

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

09-22-2001

6

spacerUCLA

13

spacerLos Angeles, CA

spacer

W

09-29-2001

27

spacerIndiana

14

spacerBloomington, IN

spacer

W

10-06-2001

38

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

20

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-13-2001

17

spacerWisconsin

20

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-20-2001

27

spacerSan Diego St. (CA)

12

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-27-2001

27

spacerPenn St.

29

spacerState College, PA

spacer

W

11-03-2001

31

spacerMinnesota

28

spacerMinneapolis, MN

spacer

W

11-10-2001

35

spacerPurdue (IN)

9

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

11-17-2001

22

spacerIllinois

34

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-24-2001

26

spacerMichigan

20

spacerAnn Arbor, MI

spacer

L

01-01-2002

28

spacerSouth Carolina

31

spacerTampa, FL

spacerOutback Bowl

312

spacerSeason Totals

244

Year: 2002 Record: 14-0-0

Coach:

Jim Tressel

National Champions

Big Ten Conference Co-Champions

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl & Kickoff Game

W

08-24-2002

45

spacerTexas Tech

21

spacerColumbus, OH

spacerPigskin Classic

W

09-07-2002

51

spacerKent St. (OH)

17

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-14-2002

25

spacerWashington St.

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-21-2002

23

spacerCincinnati (OH)

19

spacerCincinnati, OH

spacer

W

09-28-2002

45

spacerIndiana

17

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-05-2002

27

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

16

spacerEvanston, IL

spacer

W

10-12-2002

50

spacerSan Jose St. (CA)

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-19-2002

19

spacerWisconsin

14

spacerMadison, WI

spacer

W

10-26-2002

13

spacerPenn St.

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-02-2002

34

spacerMinnesota

3

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-09-2002

10

spacerPurdue (IN)

6

spacerWest Lafayette, IN

spacer

W

11-16-2002

23

spacerIllinois

16

spacerChampaign, IL

spacer

W

11-23-2002

14

spacerMichigan

9

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

01-03-2003

31

spacerMiami (FL)

24

spacerTempe, AZ

spacerFiesta Bowl

410

spacerSeason Totals

183

Year: 2003 Record: 11-2-0

Coach:

Jim Tressel

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

08-30-2003

28

spacerWashington

9

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-06-2003

16

spacerSan Diego St. (CA)

13

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-13-2003

44

spacerNorth Carolina St.

38

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-20-2003

24

spacerBowling Green (OH)

17

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-27-2003

20

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-11-2003

10

spacerWisconsin

17

spacerMadison, WI

spacer

W

10-18-2003

19

spacerIowa

10

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-25-2003

35

spacerIndiana

6

spacerBloomington, IN

spacer

W

11-01-2003

21

spacerPenn St.

20

spacerState College, PA

spacer

W

11-08-2003

33

spacerMichigan St.

23

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-15-2003

16

spacerPurdue (IN)

13

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

11-22-2003

21

spacerMichigan

35

spacerAnn Arbor, MI

spacer

W

01-02-2004

35

spacerKansas St.

28

spacerTempe, AZ

spacerFiesta Bowl

322

spacerSeason Totals

229

Year: 2004 Record: 8-4-0

Coach:

Jim Tressel

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-04-2004

27

spacerCincinnati (OH)

6

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-11-2004

24

spacerMarshall (WV)

21

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-18-2004

22

spacerNorth Carolina St.

14

spacerRaleigh, NC

spacer

L

10-02-2004

27

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

33

spacerEvanston, IL

spacer

L

10-09-2004

13

spacerWisconsin

24

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-16-2004

7

spacerIowa

33

spacerIowa City, IA

spacer

W

10-23-2004

30

spacerIndiana

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-30-2004

21

spacerPenn St.

10

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-06-2004

32

spacerMichigan St.

19

spacerEast Lansing, MI

spacer

L

11-13-2004

17

spacerPurdue (IN)

24

spacerWest Lafayette, IN

spacer

W

11-20-2004

37

spacerMichigan

21

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

12-29-2004

33

spacerOklahoma St.

7

spacerSan Antonio, TX

spacerAlamo Bowl

290

spacerSeason Totals

219



Year: 2005 Record: 10-2-0

Coach:

Jim Tressel

Big Ten Conference Co-Champions

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-03-2005

34

spacerMiami (OH)

14

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

09-10-2005

22

spacerTexas

25

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-17-2005

27

spacerSan Diego St. (CA)

6

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-24-2005

31

spacerIowa

6

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-08-2005

10

spacerPenn St.

17

spacerState College, PA

spacer

W

10-15-2005

35

spacerMichigan St.

24

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-22-2005

41

spacerIndiana

10

spacerBloomington, IN

spacer

W

10-29-2005

45

spacerMinnesota

31

spacerMinneapolis, MN

spacer

W

11-05-2005

40

spacerIllinois

2

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-12-2005

48

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-19-2005

25

spacerMichigan

21

spacerAnn Arbor, MI

spacer

W

01-02-2006

34

spacerNotre Dame (IN)

20

spacerTempe, AZ

spacerFiesta Bowl

392

spacerSeason Totals

183

Year: 2006 Record: 12-1-0

Coach:

Jim Tressel

Big Ten Conference Champions

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-02-2006

35

spacerNorthern Illinois

12

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-09-2006

24

spacerTexas

7

spacerAustin, TX

spacer

W

09-16-2006

37

spacerCincinnati (OH)

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-23-2006

28

spacerPenn St.

6

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-30-2006

38

spacerIowa

17

spacerIowa City, IA

spacer

W

10-07-2006

35

spacerBowling Green (OH)

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-14-2006

38

spacerMichigan St.

7

spacerEast Lansing, MI

spacer

W

10-21-2006

44

spacerIndiana

3

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-28-2006

44

spacerMinnesota

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-04-2006

17

spacerIllinois

10

spacerChampaign, IL

spacer

W

11-11-2006

54

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

10

spacerEvanston, IL

spacer

W

11-18-2006

42

spacerMichigan

39

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

01-08-2007

14

spacerFlorida

41

spacerGlendale, AZ

spacerBCS Championship Game

450

spacerSeason Totals

166

Year: 2007 Record: 11-2-0

Coach:

Jim Tressel

Big Ten Conference Champions

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-01-2007

38

spacerYoungstown St. (OH)

6

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-08-2007

20

spacerAkron (OH)

2

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-15-2007

33

spacerWashington

14

spacerSeattle, WA

spacer

W

09-22-2007

58

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-29-2007

30

spacerMinnesota

7

spacerMinneapolis, MN

spacer

W

10-06-2007

23

spacerPurdue (IN)

7

spacerWest Lafayette, IN

spacer

W

10-13-2007

48

spacerKent St. (OH)

3

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-20-2007

24

spacerMichigan St.

17

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-27-2007

37

spacerPenn St.

17

spacerState College, PA

spacer

W

11-03-2007

38

spacerWisconsin

17

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

11-10-2007

21

spacerIllinois

28

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-17-2007

14

spacerMichigan

3

spacerAnn Arbor, MI

spacer

L

01-07-2008

24

spacerLouisiana St.

38

spacerNew Orleans, LA

spacerBCS Championship Game

408

spacerSeason Totals

166

Year: 2008 Record: 10-3-0

Coach:

Jim Tressel

Big Ten Conference Co-Champions

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

08-30-2008

43

spacerYoungstown St. (OH)

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-06-2008

26

spacerOhio U.

14

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

09-13-2008

3

spacerUSC

35

spacerLos Angeles, CA

spacer

W

09-20-2008

28

spacerTroy (AL)

10

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-27-2008

34

spacerMinnesota

21

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-04-2008

20

spacerWisconsin

17

spacerMadison, WI

spacer

W

10-11-2008

16

spacerPurdue

3

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-18-2007

45

spacerMichigan St.

7

spacerEast Lansing, MI

spacer

L

10-25-2008

6

spacerPenn St.

13

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-08-2008

45

spacerNorthwestern

10

spacerEvanston, IL

spacer

W

11-15-2008

30

spacerIllinois

20

spacerChampaign, IL

spacer

W

11-22-2008

42

spacerMichigan

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

1-05-2009

24

spacerTexas

21

spacerPhoenix AZ

spacerFiesta Bowl

 

spacerSeason Totals

 

Year: 2009 Record: 11-2-0

Coach:

Jim Tressel

Big Ten Conference Champions

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-05-2009

31

spacerNavy

27

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

09-12-2009

15

spacerUSC

18

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-19-2009

38

spacerToledo

0

spacerCleveland, OH

spacer

W

09-26-2009

30

spacerIllinois

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-03-2009

33

spacerIndiana

14

spacerBloomington, IN

spacer

W

10-10-2009

31

spacerWisconsin

13

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-17-2009

18

spacerPurdue

26

spacerWest Lafayette, IN

spacer

W

10-24-2009

38

spacerMinnesota

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-31-2009

45

spacerNew Mexico St.

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-07-2009

24

spacerPenn St.

7

spacerState College, PA

spacer

W

11-14-2009

27

spacerIowa

24

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-21-2009

21

spacerMichigan

10

spacerAnn Arbor, MI

spacer

W

1-01-2010

26

spacerOregon

17

spacerPasadena, CA

spacerRose Bowl

 

spacerSeason Totals

 

Year: 2010 Record: 12-1-0

Coach:

Jim Tressel

Big Ten Conference Co-Champions

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-02-2010

45

spacerMarshall

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-11-2010

36

spacerMiami (FL)

24

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-18-2009

43

spacerOhio

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

09-25-2009

73

spacerEastern Michigan

20

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-02-2009

23

spacerIllinois

14

spacerChampagne, IL

spacer

W

10-9-2010

38

spacerIndiana

10

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-16-2009

18

spacerWisconsin

31

spacerMadison, WI

spacer

W

10-23-2009

49

spacerPurdue

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-30-2010

52

spacerMinnesota

10

spacerMinnesapolis/St.Paul, MN

spacer

W

11-13-2010

38

spacerPenn St.

14

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-20-2010

20

spacerIowa

17

spacerIowa City, IA

spacer

W

11-27-2010

37

spacerMichigan

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

1-04-2011

31

spacerArkansas

26

spacerNew Orleans, LA

spacerSugar Bowl

 

spacerSeason Totals

 



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Tressel Against The Big Ten and Michigan
 Year W L Pct Finish Against Michigan
 2001  5-3 .625 3rd OSU wins at Michigan, 26-20
 2002  8-0 1.000 1st-tie OSU defeats Michigan, 14-9
 2003  6-2 .750 2nd-tie OSU loses at Michigan, 35-21
 2004  4-4 .500 5th-tie OSU defeats Michigan, 37-21
 2005  7-1 .875 1st-tie OSU wins at Michigan, 25-21
 2006  8-0 1.000 1st OSU defeats Michigan, 42-39
 2007  7-1 .875 1st OSU wins at Michigan, 14-3
 2008  7-1 .875 1st-tie OSU defeats Michigan, 42-7
 2009  7-1 .875 1st OSU wins at Michigan, 21-10
 2010  7-1 .875 1st-tie OSU defeats Michigan, 37-7
 Totals 66-14 .8025   Record vs. Michigan, 9-1

Jim Tressel is only fourth coach in OSU history to win his first game against Michigan.

Jim Tressel is the first coach in OSU history to both beat Michigan seven straight times and win nine of his first ten games against Michigan.

 
Tressel Bowl Games

2001 SEASON
2002 Outback Bowl
South Carolina 31, Ohio State 28

2002 SEASON
2003 Tostitos
Fiesta Bowl*
Ohio State 31, Miami, Fla. 24

2003 SEASON
2004 Tostitos
Fiesta Bowl
Ohio State 35, Kansas State 28

2004 SEASON
2004 MasterCard
Alamo Bowl
Ohio State 33, Oklahoma State 7

2005 SEASON
2006 Tostitos
Fiesta Bowl
Ohio State 34, Notre Dame 20

2006 SEASON
2007 BCS National
Championship Game
Florida 41, Ohio State 14

2007 SEASON
2008 BCS National
Championship Game
LSU 38, Ohio State 24

2008 SEASON
2009 Tostitos
Fiesta Bowl
Texas 24, Ohio State 21

2009 SEASON
2010 Citi
Rose Bowl
Ohio State 26, Oregon 17

2010 SEASON
2011 Allstate
Sugar Bowl
Ohio State 31, Arkansas 26

*National Championship Game
 
1st ROUND NFL PICKS UNDER TRESSEL
 Player Team Pick Year
 Chris Gamble Carolina Panthers 18th 2004 
 Michael Jenkins Atlanta Falcons 28th 2004 
 Will Smith New Orleans Saints 29th 2004 
 A.J. Hawk Green Bay Packers 5th 2006 
 Donte Whitner Buffalo Bills 8th 2006 
 Bobby Carpenter Dallas Cowboys 18th 2006 
 Santonio Holmes Pittsburg Steelers 25th 2006 
 Nick Mangold New York Jets 29th 2006 
 Ted Ginn, Jr. Miami Dolphins 9th 2007 
 Anthony Gonzalez Indianapolis Colts 32nd 2007 
 Vernon Gholston New York Jets 6th 2008 
 Malcolm Jenkins New Orleans Saints 14th 2009 
 Chris Wells Arizona Cardinals 31st 2009 
 Cameron Heyward Pittsburgh Steelers 31st 2011 
 
23 1st TEAM ALL-AMERICANS

2001
LeCharles Bentley C
Mike Doss SS

2002
Mike Doss SS
Andy Groom P
Mike Nugent K
Matt Wilhelm LB

2003
Will Allen SS
Will Smith DE
B.J. Sander P

2004
Mike Nugent PK
A.J. Hawk LB

2005
A.J. Hawk LB
Donte Whitner SS
Nick Mangold C

2006
Troy Smith QB
James Laurinaitis LB
Quinn Pitcock OL

2007
Kirk Barton OT
Vernon Gholston DL
Malcolm Jenkins DB
James Laurinaitis LB

2008
Malcolm Jenkins DB
James Laurinaitis LB

 
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