By Zack Meisel (TheLantern.com) -

Jim Tressel resigned Monday, ending speculation about the former Ohio State football coach’s job status.

On Wednesday, President E. Gordon Gee attempted to put an end to speculation about athletic director Gene Smith’s job security.

Gee said Smith’s job is “safe” at a university-sponsored flash mob.

Gee did say, however, that the university’s compliance department is under review.

“If we find there are people who are not holding the standard of the university, then obviously we’ll deal (with them),” Gee said.

OSU spokesman Jim Lynch told The Lantern on Wednesday that the university had no plans to dismiss OSU’s compliance department.

Football coach Jim Tressel resigned Monday after 10 years and one tumultuous offseason at OSU. Tressel was facing a five-game suspension for failing to….

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This entry was posted on Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 at 11:59 pm.
Categories: BUCKEYE COUNTRY, FOOTBALL.

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