The Most Important Games for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Hilltoppers final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 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 |
Western Kentucky Resultant Probabilities | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season Finish | ||||||||||||
| 1* First Round Bye |
2* First Round Bye |
3* First Round Bye |
4* First Round Bye |
5* First Round Bye |
6* First Round Bye |
7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |||
| Western Kentucky (6‑3) vs Liberty (9‑1) |
9 | Western Kentucky Wins | 18% | 15% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 3% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 2% | ||
| Liberty Wins | 8% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 10% | 9% | 6% | 3% | ||
| Middle Tenn. (7‑3) vs FIU (3‑6) |
0 | Middle Tenn. Wins | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 2% | ||
| FIU Wins | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 3% | ||
| Jacksonville StateJacksnvlle St. (5‑4) vs Kennesaw St. (7‑3) |
0 | Jacksonville StateJacksnvlle St. Wins | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 5% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 2% | ||
| Kennesaw St. Wins | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 6% | 2% | ||
| Sam Houston (5‑5) vs New Mexico St. (4‑6) |
0 | Sam Houston Wins | 13% | 14% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 5% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 2% | ||
| New Mexico St. Wins | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 5% | 3% | ||
| UTEP (6‑3) vs Louisiana Tech (8‑2) |
0 | UTEP Wins | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 2% | ||
| Louisiana Tech Wins | 13% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 10% | 8% | 5% | 2% | ||