California Memorial Stadium Section BB: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section BB is in the North Bowl, toward the west side of California Memorial Stadium. It has 67 rows (Rows 1, 4 to 28 and 34 to 74), all open to the sky. The front row is 223 ft from midfield and Row 74 sits 81 ft above the field. At a 12:30 pm kickoff for Cal vs Stanford, a seat here gets about 114 minutes of direct sun.

View from California Memorial Stadium Section BB, Row 41, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section BB, Row 41. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from California Memorial Stadium Section BB, Row 5, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section BB, Row 5. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from California Memorial Stadium Section BB, Row 72, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section BB, Row 72. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section BB?

67 rows: Rows 1, 4 to 28 and 34 to 74. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section BB covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Measured from lidar; calbears.com does not list covered seats.

How far is Section BB from the field?

The front row is 223 ft (68.1 m) from midfield; Row 74 is 379 ft. Eye height runs from 11 ft above the field at the front to 81 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.8° from Row 1, 7.8° from Row 41 and 12.1° from Row 74. Seats face a compass bearing of 129.9°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	223 ft	11 ft	2.8°	no
9	240 ft	14 ft	3.4°	no
15	253 ft	18 ft	4.1°	no
21	266 ft	24 ft	5.2°	no
27	279 ft	32 ft	6.6°	no
38	302 ft	32 ft	6.2°	no
44	315 ft	43 ft	7.8°	no
50	328 ft	49 ft	8.4°	no
56	341 ft	55 ft	9.1°	no
62	354 ft	60 ft	9.7°	no
68	366 ft	67 ft	10.3°	no
74	379 ft	81 ft	12.1°	no

Is Section BB in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 114 minutes of direct sun at a 12:30 pm kickoff for Cal vs Stanford. By row band: front third 63 min, middle 137 min, top 140 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Cal vs Stanford Sat Nov 21, 2026	12:30 pm	114 min shade 2:40 pm
Cal vs Stanford Sat Nov 21, 2026	4:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Cal vs Stanford Sat Nov 21, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Cal vs Pitt Sat Nov 28, 2026	12:30 pm	108 min shade 2:40 pm
Cal vs Pitt Sat Nov 28, 2026	4:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Cal vs Pitt Sat Nov 28, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

What is near Section BB?

men's restrooms. Location from calbears.com.

Next door: California Memorial Stadium Section B · California Memorial Stadium Section C

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