“Eff it, let’s kick it,” Iowa State head football coach Matt Campbell told placekicker Kyle Konrardy prior to his school record 63-yard field goal with five seconds remaining in the first half of Saturday’s game. The redshirt sophomore from Dubuque is one of eight Football Bowl Subdivision players ever to connect on a field goal from exactly 63 yards away.

JaQuan Bailey helped build a winning culture at Iowa State. Now, he's part of another tight-knit, high-performing team. The former Cyclone defensive end — still Iowa State’s all-time leader in tackles for loss and second in sacks — is now a full-time tire carrier for RFK Racing's No. 17 NASCAR Cup Series team.