Camp Randall Stadium seating chart: sections, rows, sun and shade
Camp Randall Stadium holds 76,057 fans in a closed lower bowl (Sections A to X, plus Y1, Y2 and Z1 at the south end) with one upper deck, over the west sideline (AA to LL). The field runs north to south. The Badgers bench is on the west side in front of Sections C to G; the students fill the north end. This guide models 39 seating sections from lidar.
| Capacity | 76,057 |
|---|---|
| Sections modelled | 39: lower bowl A to X, Y1, Y2 and Z1; upper deck AA to LL |
| Opened | 1917 |
| Badgers bench | West side, in front of Sections C to G (Wisconsin Athletics, badgerselect.com) |
| Students | Section J Rows 47 to 70 and all of K to P, north end; the band sits low in K and L (uwbadgers.com) |
| Covered rows | West lower bowl B to H from Row 64 and upper deck EE to GG from Row 21 (rateyourseats.com). The lidar also shows the back rows of the east lower bowl (from about Row 52 to 56) under the east press box and suites. The south end is open. |
| Location | 1440 Monroe Street, Madison, WI |

Which side of Camp Randall Stadium is in the shade?
Sit on the Badgers sideline (west) for shade; the north end zone gets the most sun. Average minutes of direct sun per seat for Wisconsin vs Rutgers if kickoff is 11:00 am: upper deck north 218 min, lower bowl north 173 min, upper deck south 158 min, lower bowl east 156 min, upper deck west 116 min, lower bowl west 56 min, lower bowl south 20 min.
Shadiest seats for the next day game: Wisconsin vs Rutgers, Sat Nov 7, 2026
If kickoff is 11:00 am CT: shadiest Section Z1, Section Y1, Section Y2, Section A, Section B, sunniest Section O, Section N, Section LL, Section KK, Section JJ. Wisconsin vs Rutgers sun map.
Sunniest sections for every remaining Wisconsin home game
| Game | Kickoff | Sunniest sections |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin vs USC Sat Oct 24, 2026 | 6:30 pm (announced) | none (after sunset) |
| Wisconsin vs Rutgers Sat Nov 7, 2026 | 11:00 am | Section O (220 min), Section N (220 min), Section LL (219 min) |
| Wisconsin vs Rutgers Sat Nov 7, 2026 | 2:30 pm | Section V (75 min), Section W (75 min), Section U (70 min) |
| Wisconsin vs Rutgers Sat Nov 7, 2026 | 6:30 pm | none (after sunset) |
| Wisconsin vs Minnesota Fri Nov 27, 2026 | 6:30 pm (announced) | none (after sunset) |
Kickoff times in Central Time. The Rutgers kickoff is not announced yet, so each Big Ten window is shown. USC and Minnesota kick off after sunset, so no seat gets direct sun.
Before you go
- Gates: 90 minutes before kickoff; the student gate (Gate 5) and premium gates 2 hours before. No re-entry.
- Bags: a clear bag up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches or a one-gallon clear bag, or a clutch up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches. No umbrellas. Camp Randall bag policy.
- Jump Around: between the third and fourth quarters, every home game.
- Paying: concessions are card only and there are no ATMs inside.
- Getting there: campus lots, the Bucky Shuttle and Badger Bash at Union South. Parking, shuttle and tailgating.