The Most Important Games for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Scarlet Knights final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Rutgers Scarlet Knights fans can use this table to identify the most interesting conference games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Rutgers Resultant Probabilities | |||||||||||||||||
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| Regular Season Finish | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1* Conference Championship Game Participant |
2* Conference Championship Game Participant |
3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |||
| Wisconsin (4‑1) vs UCLA (5‑0) |
0 | Wisconsin Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 14% | 19% | 31% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 31% | ||
| UCLA Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 32% | ||
| Purdue (3‑3) vs Washington (3‑3) |
0 | Purdue Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 11% | 14% | 19% | 31% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 31% | ||
| Washington Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 12% | 19% | 35% | ||
| Oregon (3‑2) vs Nebraska (5‑1) |
0 | Oregon Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 31% | ||
| Nebraska Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 32% | ||
| Indiana (6‑0) vs Ohio St. (5‑1) |
0 | Indiana Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 31% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 31% | ||
| Ohio St. Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 32% | ||
| Michigan St. (2‑4) vs NorthwesternN. Western (4‑1) |
0 | Michigan St. Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 13% | 19% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 31% | ||
| NorthwesternN. Western Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 31% | ||
| Rutgers (1‑4) vs Maryland (2‑4) |
0 | Rutgers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 8% | 11% | 14% | 17% | 16% | 13% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 31% | ||
| Maryland Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 7% | 8% | 12% | 21% | 40% | ||
| Michigan (3‑2) vs Penn St. (3‑3) |
0 | Michigan Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 13% | 20% | 32% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 31% | ||
| Penn St. Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 13% | 19% | 32% | ||