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