Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine picked former OSU coach to serve as lieutenant governor for the remaining two years of his term.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday morning that he has picked former Ohio State coach and college administrator Jim Tressel to serve as lieutenant governor for the remaining two years of DeWine's term.

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Gov. Mike DeWine stunned Ohio on Monday as he nominated former Ohio State University football coach Jim Tressel as his lieutenant governor. DeWine announced the appointment Monday at a Statehouse press conference.