.The Iowa Hawkeyes are licking their injuries from a sensational 20-19 competition loss versus the Iowa Condition Cyclones.Even with locking out the Cyclones in the very first fifty percent and leading 13-0 at halftime, the Hawkeyes' frustrating second-half performance left onlookers with loads of inquiries.One of those was Iowa mind regulation football trainer Kirk Ferentz's choice to opt for a two-point transformation try out.After Iowa Condition scored its 1st touchdown of the time along with a 3-yard goal grab coming from senior Jayden Higgins along with 8:48 left behind in the third fourth, Iowa reacted along with a 7-play, 79-yard drive that ended with a 3-yard goal run from jr running back Kaleb Johnson.Along with the Hawkeyes leading 19-7 after Johnson's touchdown jump and 4:47 staying in the third fourth, Ferentz as well as Iowa chose to try for a two-point transformation to likely stretch the Hawkeyes' result in 21-7.The two-point try neglected as graduate quarterback Cade McNamara couldn't connect with freshman wide receiver Reece Vander Zee in the section of the end zone.Afterwards, Ferentz was inquired about his selection to try for the two-point sale." Yeah, I suggest, I think possibly the dispute would be is it prematurely, that kind of thing. That put us at 19-7. I thought it provided our company our absolute best possibility to gain the soccer activity, as well as to me the bigger concern is us certainly not a minimum of getting one touchdown away from those 2 basket possibilities. We possessed the sphere down inside there close. That is actually definitely a place we're visiting need to improve on," Ferentz mentioned.The reasoning for seeking the two-point sale try makes good sense. Turn the two-point shot as well as Iowa Condition will require a set of goals and also added lead to match the volleyball video game.Rather, Iowa State redshirt freshman secret Kyle Konrardy's 54-yard field goal ended up as the game-winner instead of exemplifying a prospective game-tying basket make an effort if the Hawkeyes had selected for a dab make an effort earlier.Contact/Follow our company @HawkeyesWire on X as well as like our page on Facebook to adhere to ongoing protection of Iowa updates, keep in minds and also opinions.Observe Josh on X:@JoshOnREF.