The Most Important Games for the Kent State Golden Flashes are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Golden Flashes final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Kent State Golden Flashes 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 |
Kent State Resultant Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season Finish | |||||||||||
| 1* First and Second Round Byes |
2* First and Second Round Byes |
3** First Round Bye |
4** First Round Bye |
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | NT | |||
| Kent State (0‑1) vs Bowling Green (1‑0) |
16 | Kent State Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 47% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 51% | ||
| Bowling Green Wins | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 53% | ||
| Miami OH (1‑0) vs Central Michigan (1‑0) |
1 | Miami OH Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 51% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 51% | ||
| Central Michigan Wins | 2% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 52% | ||
| Western Michigan (0‑1) vs Buffalo (0‑1) |
0 | Western Michigan Wins | 2% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 51% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 51% | ||
| Buffalo Wins | 2% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 51% | ||
| Akron (1‑0) vs Ball State (0‑1) |
0 | Akron Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 51% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 51% | ||
| Ball State Wins | 2% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 51% | ||
| Toledo (0‑1) vs Ohio (1‑0) |
0 | Toledo Wins | 1% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 51% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 51% | ||
| Ohio Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 51% | ||
| UMass (1‑0) vs Eastern Michigan (1‑0) |
0 | UMass Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 51% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 51% | ||
| Eastern Michigan Wins | 1% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 51% | ||