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

Section CC is in the North Bowl, toward the west side of California Memorial Stadium. It has 72 rows (Rows 1 and 4 to 74), all open to the sky. The front row is 217 ft from midfield and Row 74 sits 75 ft above the field. At a 12:30 pm kickoff for Cal vs Stanford, a seat here gets about 71 minutes of direct sun.

View from California Memorial Stadium Section CC, Row 39, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section CC, Row 39. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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

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

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How many rows are in Section CC?

72 rows: Rows 1 and 4 to 74. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section CC covered?

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

How far is Section CC from the field?

The front row is 217 ft (66.1 m) from midfield; Row 74 is 364 ft. Eye height runs from 11 ft above the field at the front to 75 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.9° from Row 1, 7.6° from Row 39 and 11.6° from Row 74. Seats face a compass bearing of 95.4°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	217 ft	11 ft	2.9°	no
9	233 ft	16 ft	3.9°	no
15	244 ft	19 ft	4.4°	no
21	257 ft	24 ft	5.3°	no
27	269 ft	29 ft	6.1°	no
33	281 ft	33 ft	6.7°	no
39	293 ft	39 ft	7.6°	no
45	305 ft	44 ft	8.3°	no
51	317 ft	50 ft	9.0°	no
57	329 ft	55 ft	9.5°	no
63	341 ft	61 ft	10.1°	no
69	353 ft	68 ft	10.8°	no
74	364 ft	75 ft	11.6°	no

Is Section CC in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 71 minutes of direct sun at a 12:30 pm kickoff for Cal vs Stanford. By row band: front third 12 min, middle 73 min, top 127 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Cal vs Stanford Sat Nov 21, 2026	12:30 pm	71 min shade 1:00 pm
Cal vs Stanford Sat Nov 21, 2026	4:30 pm	1 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	63 min shade 12:40 pm
Cal vs Pitt Sat Nov 28, 2026	4:30 pm	1 min shade at kickoff
Cal vs Pitt Sat Nov 28, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

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