.The Iowa Hawkeyes are stroking their injuries from an impressive 20-19 rivalry reduction versus the Iowa State Cyclones.Even with locking out the Cyclones in the 1st half and leading 13-0 at halftime, the Hawkeyes' disappointing second-half efficiency left sightseers along with lots of concerns.One of those was Iowa head football instructor Kirk Ferentz's choice to pick a two-point sale shot.After Iowa Condition scored its very first touchdown of the day with a 3-yard touchdown grab from elderly Jayden Higgins with 8:48 left behind in the 3rd quarter, Iowa answered with a 7-play, 79-yard travel that ended with a 3-yard goal run from jr operating back Kaleb Johnson.With the Hawkeyes leading 19-7 after Johnson's goal plunge and 4:47 remaining in the third one-fourth, Ferentz and Iowa opted to try for a two-point sale to possibly expand the Hawkeyes' result in 21-7.The two-point try neglected as graduate quarterback Cade McNamara could not associate with fresher pass receiver Reece Vander Zee in the corner of the end zone.After that, Ferentz was actually asked them about his selection to try for the two-point conversion." Yeah, I mean, I assume perhaps the debate will be actually is it too early, that sort of point. That placed us at 19-7. I thought it offered our team our ideal opportunity to gain the volleyball activity, and to me the bigger issue is our company certainly not at the very least obtaining one goal out of those two field goal options. Our company had the round down inside there close. That is actually obviously a region we are actually mosting likely to need to improve," Ferentz said.The reasoning for trying the two-point transformation make an effort makes sense. Transform the two-point go and also Iowa Condition will require a set of goals as well as extra points to tie the soccer activity.Instead, Iowa Condition redshirt freshman secret Kyle Konrardy's 54-yard basket ended up as the game-winner rather than representing a prospective game-tying basket try if the Hawkeyes had actually elected for a dab make an effort earlier.Contact/Follow our company @HawkeyesWire on X and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing protection of Iowa news, notes and point of views.Follow Josh on X:@JoshOnREF.