Where is Section 801 at Bryant-Denny Stadium?

In the upper deck, south end zone, near the south west corner, on the Alabama side of the field, called Section U3-A before 2026.

Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 801: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 801 is in the upper deck, south end zone, near the south west corner of Bryant-Denny Stadium, on the Alabama side of the field, called Section U3-A before 2026. Its rows run 1-30 (30 rows), Rows 15 and up under cover. The front row is 336 ft from midfield and Row 30 sits 141 ft above the field. At a 2:30 pm kickoff for Alabama vs Texas A&M, a seat here gets about 0 minutes of direct sun.

View from Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 801, Row 6, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 801, Row 6. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 801, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 801, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 801, Row 8, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 801, Row 8. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 801?

30 rows: 1-30. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 801 covered?

Partly. Rows 15 and up are under the skybox level above; the rows in front are open to the sky. Cover rows from rateyourseats.com. Umbrellas are not allowed in the stadium, so bring a rain jacket.

How far is Section 801 from the field?

The front row is 336 ft (102.4 m) from midfield; Row 30 is 412 ft. Eye height runs from 94 ft above the field at the front to 141 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 15.6° from Row 1, 17.4° from Row 16 and 18.9° from Row 30. Seats face a compass bearing of 64.7°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	336 ft	94 ft	15.6°	no
4	344 ft	95 ft	15.5°	no
7	351 ft	104 ft	16.5°	no
10	359 ft	108 ft	16.7°	no
13	367 ft	113 ft	17.1°	no
16	375 ft	118 ft	17.4°	yes
19	383 ft	123 ft	17.7°	yes
22	391 ft	128 ft	18.1°	yes
25	399 ft	133 ft	18.4°	yes
28	407 ft	137 ft	18.7°	yes
30	412 ft	141 ft	18.9°	yes

Is Section 801 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 0 minutes of direct sun at a 2:30 pm kickoff for Alabama vs Texas A&M. By row band: front third 0 min, middle 0 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Alabama vs Texas A&M Sat Oct 24, 2026	2:30 pm (announced)	0 min shade at kickoff
Alabama vs Chattanooga Sat Nov 21, 2026	1:00 pm (announced)	0 min shade at kickoff
Alabama vs Auburn Sat Nov 28, 2026	2:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Alabama vs Auburn Sat Nov 28, 2026	11:00 am	8 min shade at kickoff
Alabama vs Auburn Sat Nov 28, 2026	6:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

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