Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium Section 216: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 216 is in the 200 level, north stand of Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, on the visitors' sideline. It has 31 rows (Rows A to EE), all open to the sky. The front row is 278 ft from midfield and Row EE sits 133 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for East Carolina vs Florida Atlantic Owls, a seat here gets about 220 minutes of direct sun.



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How many rows are in Section 216?
31 rows: Rows A to EE. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 216 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Measured from lidar: no deck or roof hangs over this section.
How far is Section 216 from the field?
The front row is 278 ft (84.8 m) from midfield; Row EE is 367 ft. Eye height runs from 84 ft above the field at the front to 133 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 16.8° from Row A, 18.5° from Row P and 19.9° from Row EE. Seats face a compass bearing of 249.9°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 278 ft | 84 ft | 16.8° | no |
| G | 296 ft | 94 ft | 17.5° | no |
| M | 314 ft | 102 ft | 18.1° | no |
| S | 332 ft | 112 ft | 18.7° | no |
| Y | 349 ft | 123 ft | 19.4° | no |
| EE | 367 ft | 133 ft | 19.9° | no |
Is Section 216 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 220 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for East Carolina vs Florida Atlantic Owls. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 220 min, top 220 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| East Carolina vs Temple Owls Sat Oct 31, 2026 | 3:00 pm (announced) | 200 min shade 6:20 pm |
| East Carolina vs South Florida Bulls Fri Nov 6, 2026 | 7:30 pm (announced) | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| East Carolina vs Florida Atlantic Owls Sat Nov 28, 2026 | noon | 220 min shade not during the game |
| East Carolina vs Florida Atlantic Owls Sat Nov 28, 2026 | 3:30 pm | 90 min shade 5:00 pm |
| East Carolina vs Florida Atlantic Owls Sat Nov 28, 2026 | 7:00 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
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