Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium Section 221: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 221 is in the 200 level, north stand of Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, on the visitors' sideline, in a student section. It has 32 rows (Rows A to FF), all open to the sky. The front row is 312 ft from midfield and Row FF sits 139 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for East Carolina vs Florida Atlantic Owls, a seat here gets about 164 minutes of direct sun.



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How many rows are in Section 221?
32 rows: Rows A to FF. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 221 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Measured from lidar: no deck or roof hangs over this section.
How far is Section 221 from the field?
The front row is 312 ft (95.1 m) from midfield; Row FF is 394 ft. Eye height runs from 82 ft above the field at the front to 139 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 14.8° from Row A, 17.0° from Row Q and 19.5° from Row FF. Seats face a compass bearing of 249.9°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 312 ft | 82 ft | 14.8° | no |
| G | 327 ft | 90 ft | 15.4° | no |
| M | 343 ft | 100 ft | 16.3° | no |
| S | 359 ft | 112 ft | 17.3° | no |
| Y | 375 ft | 122 ft | 18.0° | no |
| EE | 391 ft | 132 ft | 18.6° | no |
| FF | 394 ft | 139 ft | 19.5° | no |
Is Section 221 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 164 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for East Carolina vs Florida Atlantic Owls. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 199 min, top 77 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) | 129 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 | 164 min shade not during the game |
| East Carolina vs Florida Atlantic Owls Sat Nov 28, 2026 | 3:30 pm | 46 min shade 4:40 pm |
| East Carolina vs Florida Atlantic Owls Sat Nov 28, 2026 | 7:00 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
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