The Most Important Games for the USC Trojans are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Trojans final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. USC Trojans 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 |
USC Resultant Probabilities | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season Finish | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1* First and Second Round Byes |
2* First and Second Round Byes |
3* First and Second Round Byes |
4* First and Second Round Byes |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8** First Round Bye |
9** First Round Bye |
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | NT | |||
| USC (9‑4) vs Michigan (9‑3) |
30 | USC Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 21% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 26% | ||
| Michigan Wins | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 29% | ||
| Indiana (9‑3) vs Rutgers (7‑5) |
2 | Indiana Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 26% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 26% | ||
| Rutgers Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 27% | ||
| Minnesota (7‑5) vs Purdue (8‑4) |
2 | Minnesota Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 27% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 26% | ||
| Purdue Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 27% | ||
| Oregon (11‑1) vs Illinois (8‑3) |
2 | Oregon Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 26% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 26% | ||
| Illinois Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 27% | ||
| Wisconsin (10‑3) vs Iowa (9‑3) |
1 | Wisconsin Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 27% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 26% | ||
| Iowa Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 27% | ||
| Michigan St. (10‑2) vs Ohio St. (8‑4) |
1 | Michigan St. Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 26% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 26% | ||
| Ohio St. Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 27% | ||
| Nebraska (9‑2) vs UCLA (10‑2) |
1 | Nebraska Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 27% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 26% | ||
| UCLA Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 27% | ||
| Washington (8‑4) vs Maryland (10‑2) |
0 | Washington Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 27% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 26% | ||
| Maryland Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 26% | ||
| Penn State (10‑2) vs NorthwesternN. Western (9‑3) |
0 | Penn State Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 27% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 26% | ||
| NorthwesternN. Western Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 27% | ||