Where is Section A at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium?

In the lower bowl, south end zone, on the visitors' sideline, visitor seating in Rows 1-19.

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

Section A is in the lower bowl, south end zone of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, on the visitors' sideline, visitor seating in Rows 1-19. It has 27 rows (Rows 1 to 27), all open to the sky. The front row is 201 ft from midfield and Row 27 sits 33 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Florida vs Vanderbilt Commodores, a seat here gets about 193 minutes of direct sun.

View from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Section A, Row 13, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section A, Row 13. 3D model built from USGS lidar, not a photo.

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

View from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Section A, Row 23, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section A, Row 23. 3D model built from USGS lidar, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section A?

27 rows: Rows 1 to 27. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section A covered?

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

How far is Section A from the field?

The front row is 201 ft (61.3 m) from midfield; Row 27 is 256 ft. Eye height runs from 7 ft above the field at the front to 33 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.1° from Row 1, 4.8° from Row 14 and 7.4° from Row 27. Seats face a compass bearing of 269.9°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	201 ft	7 ft	2.1°	no
4	206 ft	8 ft	2.3°	no
7	212 ft	11 ft	3.1°	no
10	218 ft	15 ft	3.8°	no
13	224 ft	18 ft	4.5°	no
16	231 ft	22 ft	5.4°	no
19	238 ft	25 ft	6.0°	no
22	244 ft	29 ft	6.8°	no
25	251 ft	31 ft	7.1°	no
27	256 ft	33 ft	7.4°	no

Is Section A in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 193 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Florida vs Vanderbilt Commodores. By row band: front third 208 min, middle 210 min, top 159 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	193 min shade not during the game

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