The Iowa State Cyclones are facing another major test coming out of their bye week with a 3-3 record.

For the second game in a row, they are heading on the road. After losing to the BYU Cougars in Provo, Utah, on Oct. 9, they will be in Tucson, Arizona, taking on the No. 25-ranked Arizona Wildcats.

This will be the fourth-ranked opponent of the season that the Cyclones face off against. Those ranked teams, the Iowa Hawkeyes, Utah Utes and BYU, are responsible for their three losses. A major reason why Iowa State has struggled against those teams is that their offense hasn’t generated any production consistently.

The Cyclones’ offense has been Jekyll and Hyde this season, performing well against below-average defenses but struggling mightily against top units.…