Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 812: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 812 is in the upper deck, Alabama sideline (west) of Bryant-Denny Stadium, on the Alabama side of the field, called Section U3-N before 2026. Its rows run 1-30 (30 rows), Rows 15 and up under cover. The front row is 309 ft from midfield and Row 30 sits 135 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.



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How many rows are in Section 812?
30 rows: 1-30. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 812 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 812 from the field?
The front row is 309 ft (94.1 m) from midfield; Row 30 is 386 ft. Eye height runs from 91 ft above the field at the front to 135 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 16.5° from Row 1, 18.1° from Row 16 and 19.2° from Row 30. Seats face a compass bearing of 93.4°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309 ft | 91 ft | 16.5° | no |
| 4 | 317 ft | 95 ft | 16.7° | no |
| 7 | 324 ft | 101 ft | 17.3° | no |
| 10 | 332 ft | 106 ft | 17.7° | no |
| 13 | 340 ft | 109 ft | 17.8° | no |
| 16 | 348 ft | 114 ft | 18.1° | yes |
| 19 | 356 ft | 118 ft | 18.4° | yes |
| 22 | 365 ft | 123 ft | 18.6° | yes |
| 25 | 373 ft | 127 ft | 18.8° | yes |
| 28 | 381 ft | 132 ft | 19.1° | yes |
| 30 | 386 ft | 135 ft | 19.2° | yes |
Is Section 812 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 1 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) | 4 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 | 45 min shade at kickoff |
| Alabama vs Auburn Sat Nov 28, 2026 | 6:30 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
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