Where is Section 119 at Kinnick Stadium?

In the 100 level, south end, near the south west corner, on the Iowa side of the field, in the student section.

Kinnick Stadium Section 119: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 119 is in the 100 level, south end, near the south west corner of Kinnick Stadium, on the Iowa side of the field, in the student section. It has 30 rows (Rows 5 to 34), all open to the sky. The front row is 226 ft from midfield and Row 34 sits 33 ft above the field. At an 11 am kickoff for Iowa vs Purdue, a seat here gets about 165 minutes of direct sun.

View from Kinnick Stadium Section 119, Row 20, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 119, Row 20. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Kinnick Stadium Section 119, Row 7, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 119, Row 7. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Kinnick Stadium Section 119, Row 32, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 119, Row 32. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 119?

30 rows: Rows 5 to 34. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 119 covered?

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

How far is Section 119 from the field?

The front row is 226 ft (69.0 m) from midfield; Row 34 is 305 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 2.6° from Row 5, 4.3° from Row 20 and 6.3° from Row 34. Seats face a compass bearing of 29.8°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
5	226 ft	10 ft	2.6°	no
8	234 ft	10 ft	2.5°	no
11	242 ft	12 ft	2.9°	no
14	251 ft	15 ft	3.5°	no
17	259 ft	18 ft	3.9°	no
20	267 ft	20 ft	4.3°	no
23	275 ft	23 ft	4.8°	no
26	283 ft	25 ft	5.1°	no
29	291 ft	28 ft	5.5°	no
32	300 ft	33 ft	6.3°	no
34	305 ft	33 ft	6.3°	no

Is Section 119 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 165 minutes of direct sun at an 11 am kickoff for Iowa vs Purdue. By row band: front third 157 min, middle 167 min, top 170 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Iowa vs Purdue Sat Nov 14, 2026	11 am	165 min shade 2:20 pm
Iowa vs Purdue Sat Nov 14, 2026	2:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
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)	140 min shade 1:50 pm

Next door: Kinnick Stadium Section 117 · Kinnick Stadium Section 121

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