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Dick Tressel

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Dick Tressel
Biographical details
Bornc. 1948
Columbus Ohio, U.S.
Playing career
Football
c. 1969Baldwin–Wallace
Baseball
c. 1969Baldwin–Wallace
Position(s)Defensive back (football)
Second baseman (baseball)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1970Florida State (GA)
1971–1973Gibsonburg HS (OH)
1974–1977Wayne State (MI) (DC)
1978–2000Hamline
2001–2003Ohio State (associate DFO)
2004–2011Ohio State (RB)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1978–2000Hamline
Head coaching record
Overall124–102–2 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 MIAC (1984, 1988)
Awards
MIAC Coach of the Year (1984)

Dick Tressel (born c. 1948)[1] is a former American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Hamline University in Saint Paul, Minnesota, from 1978 to 2000, compiling a record of 124–102–2. Tressel was also the athletic director at Hamline from 1979 to 2000. He then moved on to Ohio State University where he worked as an assistant football coach under his brother, Jim Tressel, from 2001 to 2010. Both brothers played college football for their father, Lee Tressel, at Baldwin Wallace University.

Tressel first head coaching position was at Gibsonburg High School in Gibsonburg, Ohio, where he coached future Ohio State All-American Ted Smith.

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Hamline Pipers (Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1978–2000)
1978 Hamline 5–4–1 3–4–1 6th
1979 Hamline 5–5 3–5 6th
1980 Hamline 5–4 5–3 T–3rd
1981 Hamline 3–7 2–6 T–6th
1982 Hamline 6–4 5–3 T–4th
1983 Hamline 6–4 6–3 3rd
1984 Hamline 9–0–1 8–0–1 1st
1985 Hamline 4–6 4–5 T–5th
1986 Hamline 4–6 4–5 T–6th
1987 Hamline 6–4 5–4 T–4th
1988 Hamline 9–1 8–1 T–1st
1989 Hamline 6–4 5–4 T–4th
1990 Hamline 7–3 6–3 T–3rd
1991 Hamline 5–4 4–4 6th
1992 Hamline 6–4 5–4 T–4th
1993 Hamline 7–3 6–3 T–3rd
1994 Hamline 8–2 7–2 2nd
1995 Hamline 7–3 6–3 T–3rd
1996 Hamline 5–5 4–5 T–5th
1997 Hamline 5–5 4–5 7th
1998 Hamline 2–8 2–7 T–7th
1999 Hamline 2–8 1–8 T–8th
2000 Hamline 2–8 2–7 8th
Hamline: 124–102–2 105–94–2
Total: 124–102–2
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ Anderson, Dave (September 23, 1978). "Johnnie depth worries Hamline coach". St. Cloud Times. St. Cloud, Minnesota. p. 9. Retrieved December 24, 2017 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.