The Most Important Games for the Marshall Thundering Herd are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Thundering Herd final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Marshall Thundering Herd 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 |
Marshall Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division Winner | No Playoffs | ||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||
| South Alabama (0‑2) vs Appalachian St.App. St. (1‑1) |
0 | South Alabama Wins | 9% | 12% | 14% | 15% | 16% | 16% | 18% |
| Current Probabilities | 9% | 12% | 13% | 14% | 16% | 17% | 19% | ||
| Appalachian St.App. St. Wins | 9% | 12% | 13% | 14% | 15% | 17% | 20% | ||