The Most Important Games for the Northern Illinois Huskies are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Huskies final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Northern Illinois Huskies 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 |
Northern Illinois Resultant Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season Finish | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | NT | |||
| Northern Illinois (9‑19) vs Kent State (21‑8) |
0 | Northern Illinois Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% | ||
| Kent State Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Eastern Michigan (10‑19) vs Buffalo (16‑13) |
0 | Eastern Michigan Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% | ||
| Buffalo Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Ohio (15‑14) vs UMass (15‑15) |
0 | Ohio Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% | ||
| UMass Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Akron (24‑5) vs Central Michigan (10‑19) |
0 | Akron Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% | ||
| Central Michigan Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% | ||
| Western Michigan (10‑19) vs Ball State (10‑19) |
0 | Western Michigan Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% | ||
| Ball State Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% | ||
| Miami OH (29‑0) vs Toledo (16‑13) |
0 | Miami OH Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% | ||
| Toledo Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | >99% | ||