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Kinnick Stadium Section 105: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 105 is in the 100 level, east side of Kinnick Stadium, in a visitor section. It has 79 rows (Rows 1 to 79), all open to the sky. The front row is 109 ft from midfield and Row 79 sits 78 ft above the field. At an 11 am kickoff for Iowa vs Purdue, a seat here gets about 215 minutes of direct sun.

View from Kinnick Stadium Section 105, Row 40, looking toward the field
Middle rows: view from Section 105, Row 40. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.
View from Kinnick Stadium Section 105, Row 3, looking toward the field
Lower rows: view from Section 105, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.
View from Kinnick Stadium Section 105, Row 77, looking toward the field
Top open rows: view from Section 105, Row 77. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.
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How many rows are in Section 105?

79 rows: Rows 1 to 79. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 105 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Measured from lidar; hawkeyesports.com does not list covered seats.

How far is Section 105 from the field?

The front row is 109 ft (33.1 m) from midfield; Row 79 is 267 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 78 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 4.2° from Row 1, 11.6° from Row 40 and 16.2° from Row 79. Seats face a compass bearing of 270.0°.

RowTo midfieldEye heightAngle downCovered
1109 ft8 ft4.2°no
7121 ft11 ft5.5°no
13133 ft16 ft6.9°no
19145 ft20 ft7.8°no
25157 ft25 ft9.0°no
31169 ft30 ft10.2°no
37181 ft36 ft11.1°no
43194 ft42 ft12.1°no
49206 ft47 ft12.7°no
55218 ft53 ft13.7°no
61230 ft60 ft14.6°no
67242 ft66 ft15.2°no
73255 ft72 ft15.7°no
79267 ft78 ft16.2°no

Is Section 105 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 215 minutes of direct sun at an 11 am kickoff for Iowa vs Purdue. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 218 min, top 206 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

GameKickoffSun
Iowa vs Purdue
Sat Nov 14, 2026
11 am215 min
shade not during the game
Iowa vs Purdue
Sat Nov 14, 2026
2:30 pm103 min
shade 4:10 pm
Iowa vs Purdue
Sat Nov 14, 2026
6:30 pm0 min
shade at kickoff
Iowa vs Nebraska
Fri Nov 27, 2026
11:00 am (announced)213 min
shade not during the game

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