Where is Section 106 at Kinnick Stadium?

In the 100 level, east side, in a visitor section.

Kinnick Stadium Section 106: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 106 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 104 ft from midfield and Row 79 sits 89 ft above the field. At an 11 am kickoff for Iowa vs Purdue, a seat here gets about 214 minutes of direct sun.

View from Kinnick Stadium Section 106, Row 40, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 106, Row 40. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Kinnick Stadium Section 106, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 106, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Kinnick Stadium Section 106, Row 77, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 106, Row 77. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 106?

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

Is Section 106 covered?

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

How far is Section 106 from the field?

The front row is 104 ft (31.6 m) from midfield; Row 79 is 270 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 89 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 4.6° from Row 1, 11.7° from Row 40 and 18.3° from Row 79. Seats face a compass bearing of 270.0°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	104 ft	8 ft	4.6°	no
7	116 ft	10 ft	4.9°	no
13	129 ft	15 ft	6.8°	no
19	142 ft	20 ft	8.0°	no
25	155 ft	25 ft	9.2°	no
31	167 ft	30 ft	10.2°	no
37	180 ft	36 ft	11.3°	no
43	193 ft	41 ft	12.1°	no
49	206 ft	46 ft	12.7°	no
55	219 ft	53 ft	13.7°	no
61	231 ft	58 ft	14.2°	no
67	244 ft	66 ft	15.1°	no
73	257 ft	73 ft	15.8°	no
79	270 ft	89 ft	18.3°	no

Is Section 106 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 214 minutes of direct sun at an 11 am kickoff for Iowa vs Purdue. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 218 min, top 204 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Iowa vs Purdue Sat Nov 14, 2026	11 am	214 min shade not during the game
Iowa vs Purdue Sat Nov 14, 2026	2:30 pm	111 min shade 4:20 pm
Iowa vs Purdue Sat Nov 14, 2026	6:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Iowa vs Nebraska Fri Nov 27, 2026	11:00 am (announced)	211 min shade not during the game

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