Where is Section 227 at Hancock Whitney Stadium?

In the upper level, east sideline, on the visitors' sideline.

Hancock Whitney Stadium Section 227: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 227 is in the upper level, east sideline of Hancock Whitney Stadium, on the visitors' sideline. It has 12 rows (Rows 6 to 17), all open to the sky. The front row is 208 ft from midfield and Row 17 sits 45 ft above the field. At an 11:00 am kickoff for South Alabama vs Troy Trojans, a seat here gets about 215 minutes of direct sun.

View from Hancock Whitney Stadium Section 227, Row 12, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 227, Row 12. 3D model built from USGS lidar, not a photo.

View from Hancock Whitney Stadium Section 227, Row 8, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 227, Row 8. 3D model built from USGS lidar, not a photo.

View from Hancock Whitney Stadium Section 227, Row 15, looking toward the field — Top rows: view from Section 227, Row 15. 3D model built from USGS lidar, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 227?

12 rows: Rows 6 to 17. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 227 covered?

No. Every row at Hancock Whitney Stadium is open to the sky; no section has a roof over the seats. Measured from lidar: no deck or roof hangs over any section.

How far is Section 227 from the field?

The front row is 208 ft (63.3 m) from midfield; Row 17 is 233 ft. Eye height runs from 33 ft above the field at the front to 45 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 9.1° from Row 6, 10.0° from Row 12 and 10.8° from Row 17. Seats face a compass bearing of 269.8°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
6	208 ft	33 ft	9.1°	no
9	215 ft	36 ft	9.6°	no
12	221 ft	39 ft	10.0°	no
15	228 ft	42 ft	10.4°	no
17	233 ft	45 ft	10.8°	no

Is Section 227 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 215 minutes of direct sun at an 11:00 am kickoff for South Alabama vs Troy Trojans. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 218 min, top 205 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
South Alabama vs Troy Trojans Sat Nov 14, 2026	11:00 am	215 min shade not during the game
South Alabama vs Troy Trojans Sat Nov 14, 2026	2:30 pm	130 min shade 4:40 pm
South Alabama vs Troy Trojans Sat Nov 14, 2026	6:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
South Alabama vs App State Mountaineers Fri Nov 27, 2026	2:00 pm (announced)	151 min shade 4:30 pm

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