The James Madison Dukes What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how James Madison plays future conference games. These games include either the next game, all remaining games, or a set of games called Best/Worst Case Scenarios. Other unplayed future conference games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Resultant Record | Divisional Winner | No Playoffs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Win Next Game | 7 | 0 | 77% | 23% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Standings | 6 | 0 | 74% | 26% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Lose Next Game | 6 | 1 | 64% | 34% | 2% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Divisional Winner | No Playoffs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Best Case Scenario | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Standings | 74% | 26% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Worst Case Scenario | 62% | 38% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
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Best Case Scenario James Madison beats Appalachian St. Ga. Southern beats Coastal Carolina |
Worst Case Scenario Appalachian St. beats James Madison Coastal Carolina beats Ga. Southern |
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| Remaining Games Won |
Winning Percentage of Remaining Games |
Resultant Record | Divisional Winner | No Playoffs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||
| 2 of 2 | 100% | 8 | 0 | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 1 of 2 | 50% | 7 | 1 | 71% | 29% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 0 of 2 | 0% | 6 | 2 | 5% | 90% | 5% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |