Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 829: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 829 is in the upper deck, north end zone, near the north east corner of Bryant-Denny Stadium. Its rows run 1-31 (31 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 344 ft from midfield and Row 31 sits 103 ft above the field. At a 2:30 pm kickoff for Alabama vs Texas A&M, a seat here gets about 190 minutes of direct sun.

View from Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 829, Row 16, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 829, Row 16. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 829, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 829, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 829, Row 29, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 829, Row 29. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 829?

31 rows: 1-31. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 829 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas are not allowed in the stadium, so bring a rain jacket.

How far is Section 829 from the field?

The front row is 344 ft (105.0 m) from midfield; Row 31 is 416 ft. Eye height runs from 94 ft above the field at the front to 103 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 15.2° from Row 1, 14.7° from Row 16 and 13.9° from Row 31. Seats face a compass bearing of 229.4°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	344 ft	94 ft	15.2°	no
7	359 ft	99 ft	15.5°	no
13	373 ft	99 ft	14.9°	no
19	387 ft	99 ft	14.4°	no
25	402 ft	100 ft	14.0°	no
31	416 ft	103 ft	13.9°	no

Is Section 829 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 190 minutes of direct sun at a 2:30 pm kickoff for Alabama vs Texas A&M. By row band: front third 186 min, middle 181 min, top 198 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)	190 min shade 5:40 pm
Alabama vs Chattanooga Sat Nov 21, 2026	1:00 pm (announced)	187 min shade 4:20 pm
Alabama vs Auburn Sat Nov 28, 2026	2:30 pm	105 min shade 4:20 pm
Alabama vs Auburn Sat Nov 28, 2026	11:00 am	168 min shade not during the game
Alabama vs Auburn Sat Nov 28, 2026	6:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

Next door: Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 828 · Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 831

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