Ding, Dong, The Vest Is Dead: Jim Tressel Resigns

Stay tuned. There'll be more to this, we imagine. There's a reason he quit in the early morning on Take Out the Trash Day. Even if he was fighting back tears.

For now, Tressel's statement: "After meeting with university officials, we agreed that it is in the best interest of Ohio State that I resign as head football coach. The appreciation that (wife) Ellen and I have for the Buckeye Nation is immeasurable." Luke Fickell takes over as head coach.

Tressel resigns from Ohio State [SI]