Huntington Bank Stadium Section 117: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 117 is in the 100 level, north sideline of Huntington Bank Stadium. Its rows run 1-35 (35 rows), Rows 32 and up under cover. The front row is 218 ft from midfield and Row 35 sits 33 ft above the field. At a 2:30 pm kickoff for Minnesota vs Iowa, a seat here gets about 188 minutes of direct sun.

View from Huntington Bank Stadium Section 117, Row 16, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 117, Row 16. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Huntington Bank Stadium Section 117, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 117, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Huntington Bank Stadium Section 117, Row 29, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 117, Row 29. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 117?

35 rows: 1-35. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 117 covered?

Partly. Rows 32 and up are under the deck above; the rows in front are open to the sky. Cover rows from rateyourseats.com.

How far is Section 117 from the field?

The front row is 218 ft (66.3 m) from midfield; Row 35 is 283 ft. Eye height runs from 10 ft above the field at the front to 33 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.5° from Row 1, 4.5° from Row 18 and 6.7° from Row 35. Seats face a compass bearing of 187.7°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	218 ft	10 ft	2.5°	no
7	228 ft	12 ft	3.1°	no
13	239 ft	17 ft	4.0°	no
19	251 ft	21 ft	4.9°	no
25	262 ft	27 ft	5.7°	no
31	275 ft	31 ft	6.4°	no
35	283 ft	33 ft	6.7°	yes

Is Section 117 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 188 minutes of direct sun at a 2:30 pm kickoff for Minnesota vs Iowa. By row band: front third 209 min, middle 218 min, top 136 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Minnesota vs Iowa Sat Oct 24, 2026	2:30 pm (announced)	188 min shade 6:00 pm
Minnesota vs UCLA Sat Nov 7, 2026	11:00 am	181 min shade not during the game
Minnesota vs UCLA Sat Nov 7, 2026	2:30 pm	108 min shade 4:30 pm
Minnesota vs UCLA Sat Nov 7, 2026	6:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Minnesota vs Northwestern Sat Nov 21, 2026	11:00 am	179 min shade not during the game
Minnesota vs Northwestern Sat Nov 21, 2026	2:30 pm	67 min shade 4:20 pm
Minnesota vs Northwestern Sat Nov 21, 2026	6:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

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