The Most Important Games for the Iowa St. Cyclones are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Cyclones final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Iowa St. Cyclones 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 |
Iowa St. 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 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |||
| Iowa St. (20‑2) vs Baylor (13‑9) |
42 | Iowa St. Wins | 7% | 18% | 25% | 21% | 15% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Baylor Wins | 2% | 10% | 18% | 20% | 19% | 17% | 9% | 3% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| West Virginia (15‑8) vs Texas Tech (16‑6) |
9 | West Virginia Wins | 6% | 18% | 25% | 21% | 14% | 10% | 5% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Texas Tech Wins | 6% | 16% | 22% | 21% | 16% | 12% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Utah (9‑13) vs Kansas (17‑5) |
8 | Utah Wins | 7% | 20% | 26% | 19% | 13% | 10% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Kansas Wins | 6% | 17% | 22% | 21% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Cincinnati (11‑12) vs UCF (17‑5) |
7 | Cincinnati Wins | 6% | 17% | 23% | 23% | 16% | 9% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| UCF Wins | 6% | 17% | 23% | 20% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Oklahoma St. (16‑6) vs Arizona (22‑0) |
3 | Oklahoma St. Wins | 9% | 17% | 23% | 20% | 14% | 10% | 5% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Arizona Wins | 6% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Houston (20‑2) vs BYU (17‑5) |
1 | Houston Wins | 6% | 15% | 24% | 23% | 16% | 11% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| BYU Wins | 7% | 20% | 22% | 19% | 14% | 11% | 6% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| TCU (13‑9) vs Kansas St. (10‑12) |
0 | TCU Wins | 6% | 17% | 23% | 20% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Kansas St. Wins | 6% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 16% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Colorado (13‑10) vs Arizona St. (12‑11) |
0 | Colorado Wins | 6% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 16% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||
| Arizona St. Wins | 6% | 17% | 23% | 21% | 15% | 11% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ||