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* First Round Bye |
8 | 9 | |||
| Western Kentucky (7‑3) vs Liberty (7‑3) |
5 | Western Kentucky Wins | 16% | 18% | 16% | 14% | 13% | 10% | 7% | 5% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 12% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 4% | ||
| Liberty Wins | 8% | 14% | 16% | 15% | 13% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 5% | ||
| FIU (3‑7) vs Jacksonville StateJacksnvlle St. (4‑6) |
0 | FIU Wins | 12% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 4% |
| Current Probabilities | 12% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 4% | ||
| Jacksonville StateJacksnvlle St. Wins | 12% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 4% | ||
| UTEP (6‑4) vs New Mexico St. (4‑6) |
0 | UTEP Wins | 12% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 4% |
| Current Probabilities | 12% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 4% | ||
| New Mexico St. Wins | 13% | 16% | 15% | 14% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 4% | ||
| Louisiana Tech (8‑2) vs Sam Houston (5‑4) |
0 | Louisiana Tech Wins | 12% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 4% |
| Current Probabilities | 12% | 15% | 15% | 14% | 13% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 4% | ||
| Sam Houston Wins | 14% | 14% | 15% | 13% | 12% | 11% | 10% | 7% | 4% | ||