The Most Important Games for the UMass Minutemen are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Minutemen final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. UMass Minutemen 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 |
UMass Resultant Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season Finish | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | NT | |||
| UMass (6‑3) vs Kent State (9‑2) |
9 | UMass Wins | 7% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 30% | ||
| Kent State Wins | 3% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 35% | ||
| Akron (8‑2) vs Eastern Michigan (6‑4) |
2 | Akron Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 30% | ||
| Eastern Michigan Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 32% | ||
| Western Michigan (5‑5) vs Buffalo (8‑1) |
1 | Western Michigan Wins | 6% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 30% | ||
| Buffalo Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 31% | ||
| Central Michigan (3‑6) vs Northern Illinois (3‑5) |
1 | Central Michigan Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 30% | ||
| Northern Illinois Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 30% | ||
| Bowling Green (7‑3) vs Ohio (3‑6) |
0 | Bowling Green Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 31% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 30% | ||
| Ohio Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 31% | ||
| Miami OH (8‑0) vs Ball State (3‑6) |
0 | Miami OH Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 31% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 30% | ||
| Ball State Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 31% | ||