.The Iowa Hawkeyes are actually stroking their cuts coming from a magnificent 20-19 competition reduction versus the Iowa Condition Cyclones.In spite of shutting out the Cyclones in the initial fifty percent and also leading 13-0 at halftime, the Hawkeyes' frustrating second-half functionality left sightseers with loads of questions.One of those was actually Iowa head soccer coach Kirk Ferentz's decision to select a two-point sale try.After Iowa State scored its own initial goal of the time with a 3-yard goal grab from senior Jayden Higgins with 8:48 left in the third quarter, Iowa responded along with a 7-play, 79-yard travel that ended along with a 3-yard goal range from jr running back Kaleb Johnson.With the Hawkeyes leading 19-7 after Johnson's touchdown jump as well as 4:47 staying in the third one-fourth, Ferentz as well as Iowa opted to try for a two-point transformation to possibly stretch the Hawkeyes' lead to 21-7.The two-point go stopped working as graduate quarterback Cade McNamara could not associate with fresher pass receiver Reece Vander Zee in the edge of completion area.Later on, Ferentz was actually inquired about his decision to pursue the two-point transformation." Yeah, I mean, I think maybe the debate will be is it too early, that sort of thing. That placed us at 19-7. I believed it gave our company our ideal opportunity to win the football video game, as well as to me the greater issue is us not at the very least obtaining one goal out of those two basket options. Our experts possessed the sphere down inside there close. That is actually definitely an area we are actually mosting likely to need to enhance," Ferentz said.The reasoning for trying the two-point conversion make an effort makes good sense. Turn the two-point try out and Iowa State would certainly require a set of goals and also added points to tie the football video game.As An Alternative, Iowa State redshirt fresher twist Kyle Konrardy's 54-yard field goal ended up as the game-winner as opposed to standing for a potential game-tying basket make an effort if the Hawkeyes had actually selected for a dab make an effort earlier.Contact/Follow our company @HawkeyesWire on X as well as like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing protection of Iowa information, notes as well as opinions.Follow Josh on X:@JoshOnREF.