Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Section 7: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 7 is in the lower bowl, west sideline of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, on the Florida (home) sideline. It has 41 rows (Rows 50 to 90), Rows 79 to 90 under the structure above. The front row is 218 ft from midfield and Row 90 sits 83 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Florida vs Vanderbilt Commodores, a seat here gets about 24 minutes of direct sun.



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How many rows are in Section 7?
41 rows: Rows 50 to 90. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 7 covered?
Only the back rows. From Row 79 the seats sit under the structure above; the rows in front are open to the sky. Covered rows from rateyourseats.
How far is Section 7 from the field?
The front row is 218 ft (66.5 m) from midfield; Row 90 is 298 ft. Eye height runs from 45 ft above the field at the front to 83 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 11.6° from Row 50, 14.5° from Row 70 and 15.6° from Row 90. Seats face a compass bearing of 89.9°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 218 ft | 45 ft | 11.6° | no |
| 56 | 230 ft | 50 ft | 12.2° | no |
| 62 | 241 ft | 60 ft | 13.9° | no |
| 68 | 255 ft | 65 ft | 14.4° | no |
| 74 | 267 ft | 72 ft | 15.1° | no |
| 80 | 279 ft | 75 ft | 15.0° | yes |
| 86 | 290 ft | 80 ft | 15.4° | yes |
| 90 | 298 ft | 83 ft | 15.6° | yes |
Is Section 7 in the sun or shade?
Mostly shaded: about 24 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Florida vs Vanderbilt Commodores. By row band: front third 48 min, middle 25 min, top 1 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 | 24 min shade 12:30 pm |
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