From: AP via ESPN.com -

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Even though he says he never looks back, Ohio State coach Jim Tressel couldn’t help but reflect on his 100th victory with the Buckeyes.

“It’s exciting every time you win,” he said after Terrelle Pryor’s three touchdown passes and 334 yards led the second-ranked Buckeyes to a 38-10 victory over Indiana on Saturday. “We’ve had a lot of awfully good players here and our coaching staff has been outstanding. A lot of those 100 wins have been here at home and we’ve got great fans.

“This is a place that, if they let you stay long enough, you should win 100.”

After the game, Tressel was congratulated by athletic director Gene Smith. Tressel’s wife, Ellen, joined him on the dais.

He went on to remember his father, hall of fame college coach Lee Tressel, whom he played for at Baldwin-Wallace.

“This was always his team,” Tressel said of his father, who died in 1981 — four years before Jim got his first head coaching job. “No matter where he coached in high school or college, Ohio State was very special.”

Tressel improved to 235-78-2 in 25 years (the first 15 at Football Championship Subdivision Youngstown State). He won his 100th at Ohio State in his 121st game, the third-fastest among Big Ten coaches.

Pryor, who had strained a left thigh muscle a week ago at Illinois, proved he was the picture of health. He threw for a career-best 334 yards and three touchdowns…….

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