MACOMB TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- To better understand the deceivingly high ceiling on Rutgers quarterback Giovanni Rescigno's potential, start by looking up at the one in his childhood bedroom.
Every morning for the final eight years that he lived with his parents, Lisa and Antonio, and three younger siblings in a Great Room-style ranch house in a suburb of Detroit, Rescigno's first thought of the day was football.
How could it be anything else? Written in black marker on two tiles above his bed are the phrases "Football is life" and "The power is in you.