The Most Important Games for the West Virginia Mountaineers are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Mountaineers final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. West Virginia Mountaineers 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 |
West Virginia 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 | |||
| West Virginia (3‑3) vs Houston (7‑0) |
16 | West Virginia Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 12% | 15% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 16% | 22% | ||
| Houston Wins | <1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 12% | 16% | 23% | ||
| Texas Tech (5‑1) vs Texas (5‑1) |
1 | Texas Tech Wins | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 12% | 16% | 22% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 16% | 22% | ||
| Texas Wins | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 12% | 17% | 22% | ||
| TCU (6‑0) vs Kansas (6‑1) |
1 | TCU Wins | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 12% | 15% | 22% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 16% | 22% | ||
| Kansas Wins | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 10% | 11% | 16% | 23% | ||
| Oklahoma St. (3‑3) vs Baylor (7‑0) |
1 | Oklahoma St. Wins | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 15% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 16% | 22% | ||
| Baylor Wins | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 11% | 16% | 22% | ||
| UCF (4‑2) vs Kansas St. (5‑2) |
1 | UCF Wins | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 11% | 17% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 16% | 22% | ||
| Kansas St. Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 16% | 23% | ||
| Cincinnati (6‑0) vs BYU (6‑0) |
1 | Cincinnati Wins | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 16% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 16% | 22% | ||
| BYU Wins | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 9% | 11% | 17% | 22% | ||
| Oklahoma (6‑0) vs Iowa St. (5‑2) |
0 | Oklahoma Wins | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 12% | 16% | 22% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 16% | 22% | ||
| Iowa St. Wins | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 17% | 22% | ||