While Iowa State’s 24-16 victory over Arkansas State may not have been a dominating performance, it was a a testament to the Cyclones’ resilience and ability to win in different ways. A close game on the road can be a valuable learning experience, and it shouldn’t overshadow the team’s promising 4-0 start. Iowa State has already shown bright flashes on both sides of the ball, demonstrating their potential as a Big 12 title contender.Quarterback Rocco Becht has proven to be a clutch performer, leading a late-half scoring drive that erased Arkansas State’s short-lived lead. The offense has also shown