Kinnick Stadium Section 133: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 133 is in the 100 level, north end, near the north west corner of Kinnick Stadium, on the Iowa side of the field. It has 16 rows (Rows 8 to 23), all open to the sky. The front row is 259 ft from midfield and Row 23 sits 30 ft above the field. At an 11 am kickoff for Iowa vs Purdue, a seat here gets about 133 minutes of direct sun.

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How many rows are in Section 133?
16 rows: Rows 8 to 23. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 133 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Measured from lidar; hawkeyesports.com does not list covered seats.
How far is Section 133 from the field?
The front row is 259 ft (78.9 m) from midfield; Row 23 is 285 ft. Eye height runs from 20 ft above the field at the front to 30 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 4.5° from Row 8, 5.3° from Row 16 and 6.0° from Row 23. Seats face a compass bearing of 133.0°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 259 ft | 20 ft | 4.5° | no |
| 11 | 264 ft | 22 ft | 4.8° | no |
| 14 | 269 ft | 24 ft | 5.2° | no |
| 17 | 275 ft | 26 ft | 5.4° | no |
| 20 | 280 ft | 28 ft | 5.7° | no |
| 23 | 285 ft | 30 ft | 6.0° | no |
Is Section 133 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 133 minutes of direct sun at an 11 am kickoff for Iowa vs Purdue. By row band: front third 151 min, middle 151 min, top 103 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa vs Purdue Sat Nov 14, 2026 | 11 am | 133 min shade 1:30 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) | 131 min shade 1:30 pm |
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