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Headlines: Cyclones head back to Iowa after bowl loss

A collection of links from around the Internet regarding Iowa State’s 27-13 Pinstripe Bowl loss to Rutgers on Friday.

— Iowa State’s loss in the Pinstripe bowl was a disappointing one, but the program’s situation at quarterback will be the water cooler conversation for weeks to come after this one. Here’s my column on the game.

— Speaking of quarterbacks, here’s what Austen Arnaud thought about the game.

— Jeff Woody talks about Iowa State’s lack of execution in this Andrew Logue piece from the Des Moines Register.

— Marc Hansen with some analysis on why Iowa State lost the Pinstripe Bowl The De Moines Register

— What went right? What went wrong? Andrew Logue tackles those questions from the Pinstripe Bowl.

— Rutgers’ Pinstripe Bowl victory capped off what was a surprisingly positive season for the Scarlet Knights.

— Were you at New York City for the game? If so, here’s a sampling of what you missed on ESPN’s broadcast from Bryce Miller of the Des Moines Register.

“Eastbound and down” is the currently headline over at GoCyclones.com (The Ames Tribune).

More on a potential quarterback controversy in Ames from Bobby La Gesse.

— GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum tried to win over Iowa State votes on Friday.

— Scott Dochterman of the Cedar Rapids Gazetteon what was a successful season with a bitter end.

The Pinstripe Bowl “might not be worth the trouble,” writes Dick Weiss of the New York Daily News.

Star-Ledger columnist Steve Politi writes that a Pinstripe Bowl victory over Iowa State could take Rutgers’ football program to a new level.

Some postgame YouTube videos from Sourcemgnews

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