Acrisure Stadium Section 143: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 143 is in the lower level, open south end, near the corner of Acrisure Stadium. Its rows run A-Z, AA-EE, FF (32 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 218 ft from midfield and Row FF sits 34 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Pitt vs North Carolina, a seat here gets about 191 minutes of direct sun.

View from Acrisure Stadium Section 143, Row Q, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 143, Row Q. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Acrisure Stadium Section 143, Row C, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 143, Row C. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Acrisure Stadium Section 143, Row DD, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 143, Row DD. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 143?

32 rows: A-Z, AA-EE, FF. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 143 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas can be brought in but can't be opened in the seats, so bring a rain jacket.

How far is Section 143 from the field?

The front row is 218 ft (66.3 m) from midfield; Row FF is 314 ft. Eye height runs from 9 ft above the field at the front to 34 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.3° from Row A, 4.3° from Row Q and 6.2° from Row FF. Seats face a compass bearing of 0.8°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
A	218 ft	9 ft	2.3°	no
G	236 ft	12 ft	3.1°	no
M	255 ft	17 ft	3.8°	no
S	274 ft	22 ft	4.6°	no
Y	292 ft	27 ft	5.3°	no
EE	311 ft	34 ft	6.2°	no
FF	314 ft	34 ft	6.2°	no

Is Section 143 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 191 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Pitt vs North Carolina. By row band: front third 207 min, middle 216 min, top 150 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Pitt vs North Carolina Sat Oct 10, 2026	noon	191 min shade 3:20 pm
Steelers vs Indianapolis Colts Sun Oct 11, 2026	1:00 pm	133 min shade 3:20 pm
Pitt vs Georgia Tech Sat Oct 31, 2026	noon	142 min shade 2:10 pm
Pitt vs Georgia Tech Sat Oct 31, 2026	3:30 pm	2 min shade at kickoff
Pitt vs Georgia Tech Sat Oct 31, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Steelers vs Cleveland Browns Sun Nov 1, 2026	1:00 pm	26 min shade 1:10 pm
Pitt vs Florida State Fri Nov 13, 2026	7:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Steelers vs Denver Broncos Fri Nov 27, 2026	3:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Steelers vs Houston Texans Sun Dec 6, 2026	8:15 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens Sun Dec 20, 2026	1:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 143?

Any gate: every gate leads to every level. Gate A East, Gate A West, Gate B, Gate C and the FedEx Great Hall gates open 2 hours before kickoff. Acrisure Stadium has no re-entry. Escalators to all levels are in the south-east and south-west rotundas; ramps are at the north-east and north-west corners.

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