Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Section 511: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 511 is in the Evans Champions Club, west sideline of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, on the Florida (home) sideline, in the Evans Champions Club (fully covered). It has 12 rows (Rows 1 to 12), Rows 3 to 12 under the structure above. The front row is 363 ft from midfield and Row 12 sits 183 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Florida vs Vanderbilt Commodores, a seat here gets about 37 minutes of direct sun.
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How many rows are in Section 511?
12 rows: Rows 1 to 12. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 511 covered?
Only the back rows. From Row 3 the seats sit under the structure above; the rows in front are open to the sky. Covered rows from rateyourseats.
How far is Section 511 from the field?
The front row is 363 ft (110.7 m) from midfield; Row 12 is 390 ft. Eye height runs from 168 ft above the field at the front to 183 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 24.9° from Row 1, 25.0° from Row 7 and 25.1° from Row 12. Seats face a compass bearing of 91.9°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 363 ft | 168 ft | 24.9° | no |
| 4 | 371 ft | 172 ft | 24.9° | yes |
| 7 | 378 ft | 176 ft | 25.0° | yes |
| 10 | 385 ft | 180 ft | 25.0° | yes |
| 12 | 390 ft | 183 ft | 25.1° | yes |
Is Section 511 in the sun or shade?
Mostly shaded: about 37 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Florida vs Vanderbilt Commodores. By row band: front third 110 min, middle 0 min, top 0 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 | 37 min shade at kickoff |
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