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* First and Second Round Byes |
2* First and Second Round Byes |
3** First Round Bye |
4** First Round Bye |
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | NT | |||
| Western Michigan (1‑1) vs Buffalo (0‑2) |
17 | Western Michigan Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% | ||
| Buffalo Wins | 2% | 4% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 45% | ||
| Miami OH (1‑0) vs Central Michigan (3‑0) |
2 | Miami OH Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% | ||
| Central Michigan Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 42% | ||
| Akron (1‑0) vs Ball State (0‑2) |
1 | Akron Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% | ||
| Ball State Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 42% | ||
| Kent State (1‑2) vs Bowling Green (1‑0) |
1 | Kent State Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% | ||
| Bowling Green Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% | ||
| Eastern Michigan (2‑1) vs UMass (2‑1) |
1 | Eastern Michigan Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% | ||
| UMass Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% | ||
| Ohio (1‑0) vs Toledo (0‑3) |
0 | Ohio Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 9% | 42% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 41% | ||
| Toledo Wins | 3% | 5% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 42% | ||