Where is Section 842 at Bryant-Denny Stadium?

In the upper deck, visitors' sideline (east), on the visitors' side, called Section U4-EE before 2026.

Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 842: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 842 is in the upper deck, visitors' sideline (east) of Bryant-Denny Stadium, on the visitors' side, called Section U4-EE before 2026. Its rows run 1-30 (30 rows), Rows 16 and up under cover. The front row is 311 ft from midfield and Row 30 sits 140 ft above the field. At a 2:30 pm kickoff for Alabama vs Texas A&M, a seat here gets about 87 minutes of direct sun.

View from Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 842, Row 6, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 842, Row 6. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 842, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 842, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Bryant-Denny Stadium Section 842, Row 9, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 842, Row 9. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 842?

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

Is Section 842 covered?

Partly. Rows 16 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 842 from the field?

The front row is 311 ft (94.8 m) from midfield; Row 30 is 375 ft. Eye height runs from 97 ft above the field at the front to 140 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 17.4° from Row 1, 19.1° from Row 16 and 20.6° from Row 30. Seats face a compass bearing of 273.4°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	311 ft	97 ft	17.4°	no
4	317 ft	99 ft	17.3°	no
7	324 ft	106 ft	18.1°	no
10	330 ft	111 ft	18.6°	no
13	337 ft	115 ft	18.7°	no
16	344 ft	119 ft	19.1°	yes
19	350 ft	124 ft	19.4°	yes
22	357 ft	128 ft	19.8°	yes
25	364 ft	133 ft	20.1°	yes
28	370 ft	137 ft	20.4°	yes
30	375 ft	140 ft	20.6°	yes

Is Section 842 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 87 minutes of direct sun at a 2:30 pm kickoff for Alabama vs Texas A&M. By row band: front third 201 min, middle 59 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)	87 min shade at kickoff
Alabama vs Chattanooga Sat Nov 21, 2026	1:00 pm (announced)	74 min shade at kickoff
Alabama vs Auburn Sat Nov 28, 2026	2:30 pm	38 min shade at kickoff
Alabama vs Auburn Sat Nov 28, 2026	11:00 am	41 min shade at kickoff
Alabama vs Auburn Sat Nov 28, 2026	6:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

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