The symmetry is perfect, a delicate arrangement of sequential events bordering on the sublime. Boy meets hero. Boy becomes man. Man befriends hero.
Man becomes hero.
This is David Carr's life in a bottle cap. Just fill in 21 years worth of details. When Carr sprints onto the hallowed Ohio Stadium turf in Saturday's season opener, it won't simply be his first assignment as Fresno State's starting quarterback. More like the culmination of a journey that began when Carr was a student at Mountain View Elementary in northwest Fresno. It was then that David, his father, Rodger, and younger brother, Darren, began sneaking into Bulldog Stadium by scaling the barbed wire fence that surrounds the facility.