With Tressel having knowledge of all this and not reporting it , the Buckeyes legend decided to resign before getting fired .
This ultimately resulted in the resignation of arguably one of the greatest college football head coaches of all - time in Jim Tressel .
With Jim Tressel having knowledge of all this and not reporting it , the Buckeyes legend decided to resign before getting fired .
This ultimately resulted in the resignation of arguably one of the greatest college football head coaches of all - time in Jim Tressel .