Where is Section 226 at Kroger Field?

In the upper deck, south side, on the Kentucky side of the field.

Kroger Field Section 226: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 226 is in the upper deck, south side of Kroger Field, on the Kentucky side of the field. It has 26 rows (Rows 2 to 27), all open to the sky. The front row is 226 ft from midfield and Row 27 sits 86 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Kentucky vs Florida, a seat here gets about 0 minutes of direct sun.

View from Kroger Field Section 226, Row 15, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 226, Row 15. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Kroger Field Section 226, Row 4, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 226, Row 4. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Kroger Field Section 226, Row 25, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 226, Row 25. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 226?

26 rows: Rows 2 to 27. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 226 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky.

How far is Section 226 from the field?

The front row is 226 ft (68.9 m) from midfield; Row 27 is 282 ft. Eye height runs from 58 ft above the field at the front to 86 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 14.4° from Row 2, 15.8° from Row 15 and 17.0° from Row 27. Seats face a compass bearing of 32.5°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
2	226 ft	58 ft	14.4°	no
5	233 ft	59 ft	14.2°	no
8	240 ft	63 ft	14.7°	no
11	246 ft	68 ft	15.5°	no
14	253 ft	72 ft	15.9°	no
17	260 ft	74 ft	15.8°	no
20	267 ft	78 ft	16.4°	no
23	273 ft	82 ft	16.7°	no
26	280 ft	86 ft	17.1°	no
27	282 ft	86 ft	17.0°	no

Is Section 226 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 0 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Kentucky vs Florida. By row band: front third 0 min, middle 0 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Kentucky vs Vanderbilt Sat Oct 24, 2026	7:30 pm (announced)	0 min shade at kickoff
Kentucky vs Florida Sat Nov 14, 2026	noon	0 min shade at kickoff
Kentucky vs Florida Sat Nov 14, 2026	3:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Kentucky vs Florida Sat Nov 14, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Kentucky vs Louisville Sat Nov 28, 2026	noon	0 min shade at kickoff
Kentucky vs Louisville Sat Nov 28, 2026	3:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Kentucky vs Louisville Sat Nov 28, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

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