Where is Section 36 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium?

In the lower bowl, east sideline, visitor seating in Rows 1-8.

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Section 36: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 36 is in the lower bowl, east sideline of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, visitor seating in Rows 1-8. It has 49 rows (Rows 1 to 49), all open to the sky. The front row is 115 ft from midfield and Row 49 sits 47 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Florida vs Vanderbilt Commodores, a seat here gets about 220 minutes of direct sun.

View from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Section 36, Row 25, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 36, Row 25. 3D model built from USGS lidar, not a photo.

View from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Section 36, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 36, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar, not a photo.

View from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Section 36, Row 47, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 36, Row 47. 3D model built from USGS lidar, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 36?

49 rows: Rows 1 to 49. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 36 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Measured from lidar: no deck or roof hangs over this section.

How far is Section 36 from the field?

The front row is 115 ft (35.0 m) from midfield; Row 49 is 216 ft. Eye height runs from 7 ft above the field at the front to 47 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 3.6° from Row 1, 7.8° from Row 25 and 12.2° from Row 49. Seats face a compass bearing of 269.9°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	115 ft	7 ft	3.6°	no
7	127 ft	9 ft	4.1°	no
13	139 ft	13 ft	5.4°	no
19	152 ft	18 ft	6.7°	no
25	164 ft	22 ft	7.8°	no
31	177 ft	28 ft	8.8°	no
37	189 ft	37 ft	11.2°	no
43	204 ft	40 ft	11.2°	no
49	216 ft	47 ft	12.2°	no

Is Section 36 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 220 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Florida vs Vanderbilt Commodores. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 220 min, top 220 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Florida vs Oklahoma Sooners Sat Nov 7, 2026	7:45 pm (announced)	0 min shade at kickoff
Florida vs Vanderbilt Commodores Sat Nov 21, 2026	noon	220 min shade not during the game

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