.The Iowa Hawkeyes are licking their injuries coming from a remarkable 20-19 rivalry loss versus the Iowa State Cyclones.Regardless of locking out the Cyclones in the very first fifty percent and leading 13-0 at halftime, the Hawkeyes' frustrating second-half efficiency left behind sightseers along with a lot of concerns.Some of those was Iowa head regulation football instructor Kirk Ferentz's decision to choose a two-point sale go.After Iowa State scored its very first goal of the day along with a 3-yard goal grab coming from elderly Jayden Higgins along with 8:48 left behind in the 3rd fourth, Iowa responded with a 7-play, 79-yard ride that finished with a 3-yard touchdown fly junior running back Kaleb Johnson.With the Hawkeyes leading 19-7 after Johnson's touchdown jump and also 4:47 continuing to be in the 3rd quarter, Ferentz and also Iowa chose to pursue a two-point conversion to likely stretch the Hawkeyes' cause 21-7.The two-point go stopped working as graduate quarterback Cade McNamara could not connect with fresher pass receiver Reece Vander Zee in the corner of the end area.Later on, Ferentz was asked them about his selection to try for the two-point sale." Yeah, I imply, I assume possibly the dispute will be actually is it untimely, that sort of point. That placed our team at 19-7. I assumed it provided our company our absolute best chance to win the volleyball video game, as well as to me the much bigger problem is us certainly not at least receiving one touchdown out of those pair of field goal possibilities. Our experts possessed the round down inside there close. That is actually definitely an area we are actually visiting need to enhance," Ferentz pointed out.The reasoning for seeking the two-point sale attempt makes good sense. Change the two-point try as well as Iowa Condition would have needed a set of goals and added points to match the football video game.Rather, Iowa Condition redshirt fresher secret Kyle Konrardy's 54-yard field goal wound up as the game-winner as opposed to exemplifying a possible game-tying basket make an effort if the Hawkeyes had chosen for a PAT try earlier.Contact/Follow our company @HawkeyesWire on X as well as like our page on Facebook to follow on-going protection of Iowa headlines, details as well as opinions.Comply With Josh on X:@JoshOnREF.