The Most Important Games for the BYU Cougars are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Cougars final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. BYU Cougars 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 |
BYU Resultant Probabilities | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season Finish | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1* First and Second Round Byes |
2* First and Second Round Byes |
3* First and Second Round Byes |
4* First and Second Round Byes |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8** First Round Bye |
9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |||
| BYU (2‑0) vs Arizona St. (2‑0) |
25 | BYU Wins | 12% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% | ||
| Arizona St. Wins | 6% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Arizona (1‑1) vs Iowa St. (1‑1) |
3 | Arizona Wins | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% | ||
| Iowa St. Wins | 10% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Houston (1‑0) vs TCU (2‑0) |
1 | Houston Wins | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% | ||
| TCU Wins | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 2% | ||
| Kansas St. (1‑1) vs Baylor (2‑0) |
1 | Kansas St. Wins | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% | ||
| Baylor Wins | 10% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% | ||
| Kansas (2‑0) vs West Virginia (2‑0) |
1 | Kansas Wins | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% | ||
| West Virginia Wins | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% | ||
| Texas Tech (2‑0) vs Cincinnati (2‑0) |
1 | Texas Tech Wins | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% | ||
| Cincinnati Wins | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Colorado (1‑0) vs Oklahoma St. (2‑0) |
0 | Colorado Wins | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% | ||
| Oklahoma St. Wins | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% | ||
| UCF (2‑0) vs Utah (2‑0) |
0 | UCF Wins | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% | ||
| Utah Wins | 11% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 2% | ||