Where is Section G at California Memorial Stadium?

On the west side, behind the visitor bench.

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

Section G is on the west side of California Memorial Stadium, behind the visitor bench. It has 60 rows (Rows 1 to 60), Rows 45 and up under the press box. The front row is 135 ft from midfield and Row 60 sits 57 ft above the field. At a 12:30 pm kickoff for Cal vs Stanford, a seat here gets about 0 minutes of direct sun.

View from California Memorial Stadium Section G, Row 23, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section G, Row 23. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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

View from California Memorial Stadium Section G, Row 42, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section G, Row 42. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section G?

60 rows: Rows 1 to 60. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section G covered?

Only the back rows. From about Row 45 the seats sit under the press box; the rows in front are open to the sky. Measured from lidar; calbears.com does not list covered seats.

How far is Section G from the field?

The front row is 135 ft (41.1 m) from midfield; Row 60 is 263 ft. Eye height runs from 11 ft above the field at the front to 57 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 4.6° from Row 1, 9.5° from Row 31 and 12.3° from Row 60. Seats face a compass bearing of 47.7°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	135 ft	11 ft	4.6°	no
7	148 ft	13 ft	5.2°	no
13	161 ft	18 ft	6.4°	no
19	174 ft	22 ft	7.2°	no
25	187 ft	28 ft	8.4°	no
31	200 ft	33 ft	9.5°	no
37	213 ft	39 ft	10.5°	no
43	226 ft	45 ft	11.3°	no
49	239 ft	48 ft	11.4°	yes
55	252 ft	53 ft	11.9°	yes
60	263 ft	57 ft	12.3°	yes

Is Section G in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 0 minutes of direct sun at a 12:30 pm kickoff for Cal vs Stanford. By row band: front third 0 min, middle 0 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Cal vs Stanford Sat Nov 21, 2026	12:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
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	0 min shade at kickoff
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

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