The Most Important Games for the Western Michigan Broncos are those conference games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Broncos final standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Western Michigan Broncos 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 |
Western Michigan Resultant Probabilities | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season Finish | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | NT | |||
| Western Michigan (9‑17) vs Central Michigan (11‑15) |
31 | Western Michigan Wins | X | <1% | <1% | 6% | 15% | 32% | 26% | 15% | 5% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | 4% | 10% | 22% | 22% | 20% | 22% | ||
| Central Michigan Wins | X | <1% | <1% | 2% | 5% | 13% | 20% | 25% | 36% | ||
| Toledo (16‑10) vs Bowling Green (10‑16) |
6 | Toledo Wins | X | <1% | <1% | 4% | 10% | 22% | 23% | 20% | 21% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | 4% | 10% | 22% | 22% | 20% | 22% | ||
| Bowling Green Wins | X | <1% | 1% | 4% | 10% | 20% | 20% | 19% | 27% | ||
| Northern Illinois (5‑21) vs Eastern Michigan (13‑13) |
4 | Northern Illinois Wins | X | <1% | <1% | 4% | 11% | 27% | 22% | 17% | 19% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | 4% | 10% | 22% | 22% | 20% | 22% | ||
| Eastern Michigan Wins | X | <1% | <1% | 4% | 10% | 21% | 22% | 20% | 23% | ||
| Buffalo (8‑18) vs Ball State (13‑13) |
4 | Buffalo Wins | X | <1% | <1% | 4% | 10% | 25% | 24% | 17% | 19% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | 4% | 10% | 22% | 22% | 20% | 22% | ||
| Ball State Wins | X | <1% | <1% | 4% | 10% | 21% | 21% | 20% | 23% | ||
| Miami OH (19‑7) vs Kent State (18‑8) |
0 | Miami OH Wins | X | <1% | <1% | 5% | 11% | 20% | 22% | 20% | 22% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | 4% | 10% | 22% | 22% | 20% | 22% | ||
| Kent State Wins | X | <1% | <1% | 2% | 9% | 24% | 22% | 20% | 22% | ||
| Akron (21‑5) vs Ohio (14‑12) |
0 | Akron Wins | X | <1% | <1% | 4% | 12% | 21% | 22% | 19% | 22% |
| Current Probabilities | X | <1% | <1% | 4% | 10% | 22% | 22% | 20% | 22% | ||
| Ohio Wins | X | <1% | <1% | 2% | 7% | 25% | 23% | 21% | 22% | ||