Where are the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers going to finish in the regular season standings and be seeded in the post season tournament? The Western Kentucky standings table presents the probabilities of the Hilltoppers winning different finishing spots. All future unplayed conference games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Record Rcrd | Regular Season Finish | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
L | GPi Games Played 18 game season |
1* First Round Bye |
2* First Round Bye |
3* First Round Bye |
4* First Round Bye |
5* First Round Bye |
6* First Round Bye |
7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Jacksonville StateJacksnvlle St. | 10i Jacksonville State Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 06 vs Middle Tenn. 77-63 Won Sat, Feb 08 vs Western Kentucky 85-83 Lost Thu, Feb 13 @ Sam Houston 61-66 Won Sat, Feb 15 @ Louisiana Tech 70-68 Thu, Feb 20 vs New Mexico St. Sat, Feb 22 vs UTEP Thu, Feb 27 @ Liberty Sat, Mar 01 @ FIU |
3 | 13 | 55% | 30% | 11% | 3% | 1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Liberty | 9 Liberty Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 06 vs Louisiana Tech 77-53 Won Sat, Feb 08 vs Sam Houston 64-61 Won Thu, Feb 13 @ New Mexico St. 64-54 Won Sat, Feb 15 @ UTEP 76-69 Sat, Feb 22 vs FIU Thu, Feb 27 vs Jacksonville St. Sun, Mar 02 vs Owls Thu, Mar 06 @ Middle Tenn. |
4 | 13 | 28% | 32% | 28% | 9% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ |
| Middle Tenn. | 8 Middle Tenn. Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 01 vs UTEP 71-68 Lost Thu, Feb 06 @ Jacksonville St. 63-77 Won Sat, Feb 08 @ Owls 76-75 Won Sat, Feb 15 @ Western Kentucky 87-77 Thu, Feb 20 vs Louisiana Tech Sat, Feb 22 vs Sam Houston Thu, Feb 27 @ New Mexico St. Sat, Mar 01 @ UTEP |
4 | 12 | 16% | 30% | 35% | 13% | 5% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| UTEP | 7 UTEP Recent Games Lost Sat, Feb 01 @ Middle Tenn. 68-71 Won Sat, Feb 08 @ New Mexico St. 66-63 Won Thu, Feb 13 vs FIU 77-63 Lost Sat, Feb 15 vs Liberty 69-76 Thu, Feb 20 @ Owls Sat, Feb 22 @ Jacksonville St. Thu, Feb 27 vs Western Kentucky Sat, Mar 01 vs Middle Tenn. |
5 | 12 | 1% | 5% | 14% | 31% | 20% | 14% | 10% | 5% | <1% | <1% |
| Kennesaw St. | 7 Kennesaw St. Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 06 vs Western Kentucky 76-69 Lost Sat, Feb 08 vs Middle Tenn. 75-76 Won Thu, Feb 13 @ Louisiana Tech 69-47 Lost Sat, Feb 15 @ Sam Houston 76-78 Thu, Feb 20 vs UTEP Sat, Feb 22 vs New Mexico St. Thu, Feb 27 @ FIU Sun, Mar 02 @ Liberty |
6 | 13 | <1% | 2% | 6% | 22% | 31% | 22% | 12% | 5% | <1% | <1% |
| New Mexico St. | 6 New Mexico St. Recent Games Lost Sat, Feb 01 @ Western Kentucky 69-101 Lost Sat, Feb 08 vs UTEP 63-66 Lost Thu, Feb 13 vs Liberty 54-64 Won Sat, Feb 15 vs FIU 76-48 Thu, Feb 20 @ Jacksonville St. Sat, Feb 22 @ Owls Thu, Feb 27 vs Middle Tenn. Sat, Mar 01 vs Western Kentucky |
6 | 12 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 6% | 11% | 17% | 24% | 36% | 3% | <1% |
| Louisiana Tech | 6 Louisiana Tech Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 06 @ Liberty 53-77 Won Sat, Feb 08 @ FIU 82-71 Lost Thu, Feb 13 vs Owls 47-69 Lost Sat, Feb 15 vs Jacksonville St. 68-70 Thu, Feb 20 @ Middle Tenn. Sat, Feb 22 @ Western Kentucky Sat, Mar 01 @ Sam Houston Thu, Mar 06 vs New Mexico St. |
7 | 13 | <1% | <1% | 3% | 8% | 16% | 24% | 27% | 22% | 1% | <1% |
| Western Kentucky | 5 Western Kentucky Recent Games Won Sat, Feb 01 vs New Mexico St. 101-69 Lost Thu, Feb 06 @ Owls 69-76 Lost Sat, Feb 08 @ Jacksonville St. 83-85 Lost Sat, Feb 15 vs Middle Tenn. 77-87 Thu, Feb 20 vs Sam Houston Sat, Feb 22 vs Louisiana Tech Thu, Feb 27 @ UTEP Sat, Mar 01 @ New Mexico St. |
7 | 12 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 9% | 14% | 20% | 25% | 27% | 2% | <1% |
| Sam Houston | 3 Sam Houston Recent Games Lost Thu, Feb 06 @ FIU 82-85 Lost Sat, Feb 08 @ Liberty 61-64 Won Thu, Feb 13 vs Jacksonville St. 66-61 Won Sat, Feb 15 vs Owls 78-76 Thu, Feb 20 @ Western Kentucky Sat, Feb 22 @ Middle Tenn. Sat, Mar 01 vs Louisiana Tech Thu, Mar 06 vs UTEP |
10 | 13 | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 87% | 6% |
| FIU | 2 FIU Recent Games Won Thu, Feb 06 vs Sam Houston 85-82 Lost Sat, Feb 08 vs Louisiana Tech 71-82 Lost Thu, Feb 13 @ UTEP 63-77 Lost Sat, Feb 15 @ New Mexico St. 48-76 Sat, Feb 22 @ Liberty Thu, Feb 27 vs Owls Sat, Mar 01 vs Jacksonville St. Thu, Mar 06 @ Western Kentucky |
11 | 13 | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 6% | 94% |
| Record | Probability | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |
| Bye | 45% | ||
| (9)Sam Houston | 3 | 10 | 28% |
| (10)FIU | 2 | 11 | 26% |
| (6)New Mexico St. | 6 | 6 | <1% |
| (7)Louisiana Tech | 6 | 7 | <1% |
| (5)Kennesaw St. | 7 | 6 | <1% |
| (4)UTEP | 7 | 5 | <1% |
| (3)Middle Tenn. | 8 | 4 | <1% |
| (2)Liberty | 9 | 4 | <1% |
| (1)Jacksonville StateJacksnvlle St. | 10 | 3 | <1% |
| Elimination | X | ||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Liberty (21‑5) |
71‑70 | Away | Thu Jan 2, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | FIU (8‑18) |
66‑85 | Away | Sat Jan 4, 2:00 pm |
| 10 | Jacksonville StateJacksnvlle St. (18‑8) |
67‑73 | Home | Thu Jan 9, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Kennesaw St. (15‑11) |
85‑69 | Home | Sat Jan 11, 3:00 pm |
| 11 | Middle Tenn. (17‑8) |
57‑71 | Away | Sat Jan 18, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Louisiana Tech (17‑9) |
67‑77 | Away | Thu Jan 23, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Sam Houston (10‑16) |
75‑66 | Away | Sat Jan 25, 3:30 pm |
| 13 | UTEP (17‑8) |
78‑74 | Home | Thu Jan 30, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | New Mexico St. (13‑12) |
101‑69 | Home | Sat Feb 1, 3:00 pm |
| 14 | Kennesaw St. (15‑11) |
69‑76 | Away | Thu Feb 6, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Jacksonville StateJacksnvlle St. (18‑8) |
83‑85 | Away | Sat Feb 8, 5:00 pm |
| 15 | Middle Tenn. (17‑8) |
77‑87 | Home | Sat Feb 15, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Sam Houston (10‑16) |
Home | Thu Feb 20, 9:00 pm | |
| 16 | Louisiana Tech (17‑9) |
Home | Sat Feb 22, TBD | |
| 17 | UTEP (17‑8) |
Away | Thu Feb 27, 9:00 pm | |
| 17 | New Mexico St. (13‑12) |
Away | Sat Mar 1, TBD | |
| 18 | FIU (8‑18) |
Home | Thu Mar 6, TBD | |
| 18 | Liberty (21‑5) |
Home | Sat Mar 8, TBD |
| Week Wk | Opponent | Conference | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wichita St. (15‑10) |
American AthleticAm. Athletic | 84‑91 | Home | Mon Nov 4, 8:00 pm |
| 1 | Grand Canyon (19‑6) |
WACWAC | 72‑74 | Away | Sat Nov 9, 8:00 pm |
| 2 | Campbellsville | ‑‑ | 104‑76 | Home | Tue Nov 12, 8:00 pm |
| 2 | Lipscomb (19‑8) |
Atlantic SunAtlantic Sun | 66‑61 | Home | Sun Nov 17, 3:00 pm |
| 3 | Jackson St. (8‑17) |
SouthwesternSWAC | 79‑62 | Home | Wed Nov 20, 8:00 pm |
| 4 | Kentucky (17‑8) |
SECSEC | 68‑87 | Away | Tue Nov 26, 6:30 pm |
| 4 | Marshall (15‑12) |
SunbeltSunbelt | 90‑82 | Home | Sat Nov 30, 8:00 pm |
| 5 | Evansville (10‑17) |
Missouri ValleyMissouri Valley | 79‑65 | Away | Sat Dec 7, 2:00 pm |
| 6 | Tennessee St. (13‑14) |
Ohio ValleyOhio Valley | 84‑60 | Home | Tue Dec 10, 8:00 pm |
| 6 | Murray State (13‑13) |
Missouri ValleyMissouri Valley | 81‑76 (OT) | Home | Sat Dec 14, 2:00 pm |
| 7 | Seattle (10‑15) |
WACWAC | 86‑73 | Home | Tue Dec 17, 8:00 pm |
| 7 | Ky. Wesleyan | ‑‑ | 91‑71 | Home | Sat Dec 21, 3:00 pm |
| 8 | Michigan (20‑5) |
Big 10Big 10 | 64‑112 | Away | Sun Dec 29, 8:00 pm |