Brent Yarina, BTN.com Senior Editor, June 4, 2013

In the wake of his controversial comments about Notre Dame and the SEC, Gordon Gee announced Tuesday that he will retire July 1. News of Gee's announcement caught the attention of the sports world, including the Ohio State athletic community. Check out some of the best tweets from the Buckeyes faithful in this post.

First, here's the tweet from the man himself:

And now, the tweets from Ohio State personalities:

https://twitter.com/CoachTomHerman/status/342009397230305281

https://twitter.com/AW_23/status/342006280103288832

Not everyone praised Gee, however:

https://twitter.com/Brewster50/status/342000881610416128