Where is Section 128 at Kinnick Stadium?

In the 100 level, west side, on the Iowa side of the field.

Kinnick Stadium Section 128: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 128 is in the 100 level, west side of Kinnick Stadium, on the Iowa side of the field. It has 79 rows (Rows 1 to 79), Rows 70 and up under the press box. The front row is 124 ft from midfield and Row 79 sits 77 ft above the field. At an 11 am kickoff for Iowa vs Purdue, a seat here gets about 106 minutes of direct sun.

View from Kinnick Stadium Section 128, Row 35, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 128, Row 35. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Kinnick Stadium Section 128, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 128, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Kinnick Stadium Section 128, Row 66, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 128, Row 66. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 128?

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

Is Section 128 covered?

Only the back rows. From about Row 70 the seats sit under the press box; the rows in front are open to the sky. Measured from lidar and rateyourseats.com; hawkeyesports.com does not list covered seats.

How far is Section 128 from the field?

The front row is 124 ft (37.9 m) from midfield; Row 79 is 283 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 77 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 3.8° from Row 1, 11.1° from Row 40 and 15.1° from Row 79. Seats face a compass bearing of 90.0°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	124 ft	8 ft	3.8°	no
7	136 ft	11 ft	4.7°	no
13	147 ft	15 ft	5.9°	no
19	159 ft	21 ft	7.5°	no
25	171 ft	26 ft	8.5°	no
31	183 ft	31 ft	9.7°	no
37	196 ft	36 ft	10.6°	no
43	208 ft	43 ft	11.6°	no
49	220 ft	49 ft	12.4°	no
55	233 ft	54 ft	13.2°	no
61	245 ft	61 ft	13.9°	no
67	258 ft	68 ft	14.8°	no
73	271 ft	71 ft	14.7°	yes
79	283 ft	77 ft	15.1°	yes

Is Section 128 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 106 minutes of direct sun at an 11 am kickoff for Iowa vs Purdue. By row band: front third 161 min, middle 115 min, top 45 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Iowa vs Purdue Sat Nov 14, 2026	11 am	106 min shade 12:50 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)	110 min shade 12:50 pm

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