The Most Important Games for the conference are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the final playoff picture. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Use this table to identify the most interesting Conference USA Football games in the upcoming week of play. Click a team name to proceed to the team standings page.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | |
| New Mexico St. (3‑5) |
Liberty (7‑1) |
16 |
| Jacksonville St. (6‑2) |
Sam Houston (1‑7) |
16 |
| Middle Tenn. St. (4‑4) |
W. Kentucky (3‑5) |
9 |
| Kennesaw St. (2‑6) |
Delaware (4‑4) |
7 |
| Florida Intl. (3‑5) |
Missouri St. (3‑5) |
4 |