The Most Important Games for the UMass Minutemen are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Minutemen final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. UMass Minutemen 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 |
UMass Resultant Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season Finish | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | NT | |||
| UMass (4‑3) vs Kent State (7‑2) |
11 | UMass Wins | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 40% | ||
| Kent State Wins | 2% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 46% | ||
| Bowling Green (6‑2) vs Ohio (1‑6) |
1 | Bowling Green Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 40% | ||
| Ohio Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 42% | ||
| Miami OH (6‑0) vs Ball State (3‑5) |
0 | Miami OH Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 40% | ||
| Ball State Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% | ||
| Akron (6‑2) vs Eastern Michigan (5‑3) |
0 | Akron Wins | 3% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 40% | ||
| Eastern Michigan Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 40% | ||
| Buffalo (8‑0) vs Western Michigan (3‑5) |
0 | Buffalo Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 40% | ||
| Western Michigan Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 41% | ||
| Central Michigan (3‑4) vs Northern Illinois (3‑4) |
0 | Central Michigan Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 40% | ||
| Northern Illinois Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 40% | ||