Where is Section 1 at Davis Wade Stadium?

In the lower bowl, Mississippi State side (west), on the Mississippi State side of the field.

Davis Wade Stadium Section 1: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 1 is in the lower bowl, Mississippi State side (west) of Davis Wade Stadium, on the Mississippi State side of the field. Its rows run 1-59 (59 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 212 ft from midfield and Row 59 sits 50 ft above the field. At a 2:30 pm kickoff for Mississippi State vs Oklahoma, a seat here gets about 50 minutes of direct sun.

View from Davis Wade Stadium Section 1, Row 30, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 1, Row 30. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Davis Wade Stadium Section 1, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 1, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Davis Wade Stadium Section 1, Row 57, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 1, Row 57. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 1?

59 rows: 1-59. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 1 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky.

How far is Section 1 from the field?

The front row is 212 ft (64.6 m) from midfield; Row 59 is 302 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 50 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.3° from Row 1, 6.0° from Row 30 and 9.4° from Row 59. Seats face a compass bearing of 103.4°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	212 ft	8 ft	2.3°	no
7	220 ft	12 ft	3.1°	no
13	228 ft	16 ft	4.0°	no
19	237 ft	19 ft	4.6°	no
25	246 ft	23 ft	5.3°	no
31	255 ft	27 ft	6.0°	no
37	265 ft	32 ft	7.0°	no
43	275 ft	37 ft	7.7°	no
49	285 ft	42 ft	8.5°	no
55	295 ft	48 ft	9.2°	no
59	302 ft	50 ft	9.4°	no

Is Section 1 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 50 minutes of direct sun at a 2:30 pm kickoff for Mississippi State vs Oklahoma. By row band: front third 79 min, middle 44 min, top 27 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Mississippi State vs Oklahoma Sat Oct 24, 2026	2:30 pm (announced)	50 min shade 3:20 pm
Mississippi State vs Vanderbilt Sat Nov 7, 2026	2:30 pm	10 min shade at kickoff
Mississippi State vs Vanderbilt Sat Nov 7, 2026	11:00 am	188 min shade 2:10 pm
Mississippi State vs Vanderbilt Sat Nov 7, 2026	6:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Mississippi State vs Auburn Sat Nov 14, 2026	2:30 pm	12 min shade at kickoff
Mississippi State vs Auburn Sat Nov 14, 2026	11:00 am	186 min shade 2:10 pm
Mississippi State vs Auburn Sat Nov 14, 2026	6:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Mississippi State vs Tennessee Tech Sat Nov 21, 2026	noon (announced)	138 min shade 2:10 pm

What is near Section 1?

West side ADA seating. Location from hailstate.com.

Next door: Davis Wade Stadium Section 113 · Davis Wade Stadium Section 2

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