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 (4‑1) vs Oregon (4‑0) |
26 | USC Wins | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 20% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 25% | ||
| Oregon Wins | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 27% | ||
| Michigan St. (4‑1) vs Minnesota (4‑1) |
2 | Michigan St. Wins | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 26% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 25% | ||
| Minnesota Wins | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 27% | ||
| Washington (3‑1) vs UCLA (4‑1) |
2 | Washington Wins | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 25% | ||
| UCLA Wins | 3% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 26% | ||
| Purdue (4‑1) vs Penn State (5‑0) |
1 | Purdue Wins | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 26% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 25% | ||
| Penn State Wins | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 26% | ||
| Maryland (4‑1) vs Ohio St. (3‑1) |
1 | Maryland Wins | 3% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 25% | ||
| Ohio St. Wins | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 26% | ||
| Wisconsin (5‑0) vs Michigan (3‑1) |
0 | Wisconsin Wins | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 25% | ||
| Michigan Wins | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 25% | ||
| NorthwesternN. Western (4‑1) vs Iowa (5‑0) |
0 | NorthwesternN. Western Wins | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 26% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 25% | ||
| Iowa Wins | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 25% | ||