Lee Tressel (February 12, 1925 – April 16, 1981) was a football coach and athletic director at Baldwin–Wallace College in Berea, Ohio.

Tressel served as football coach and athletic director at Baldwin–Wallace College in Berea, Ohio.

At Mentor, Tressel put together a 34-game winning streak, while compiling a 16–3 mark in two seasons at Massillon.

Another son, Dick, was the head football coach at Hamline University in Saint Paul, Minnesota for 23 seasons (1978–2000) and was later an assistant at Ohio State.

After Tressel's death in 1981 he was posthumously inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.