Awards and Honors
- 1975 Baldwin–Wallace College Athletic Hall of Fame inductee
- 1991, 1994 and 2002 American College Football Association Coach of the Year
- 1993, 1994 and 1997 Chevrolet National Coach of the Year
- 1994 Eddie Robinson Award
- 2002 Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award
- 2002 Paul "Bear" Bryant Award
- 2002 Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year
- 2002 Pigskin Club of Washington D.C. National Coach of the Year
- 2002 Sporting News College Football Coach of the Year
- 2002 and 2006 Touchdown Club of Columbus Woody Hayes Trophy
- 2008 Baldwin–Wallace College named its football field "Tressel Field" to honor his family's affiliation with the school's football team
- 2010 Columbus Dispatch Ohio College Football Coach of the Year
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