Kroger Field Section 27: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 27 is in the lower bowl, south side of Kroger Field, on the Kentucky side of the field. It has 31 rows (Rows 6 to 36), all open to the sky. The front row is 135 ft from midfield and Row 36 sits 32 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Kentucky vs Florida, a seat here gets about 0 minutes of direct sun.
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How many rows are in Section 27?
31 rows: Rows 6 to 36. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 27 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky.
How far is Section 27 from the field?
The front row is 135 ft (41.0 m) from midfield; Row 36 is 206 ft. Eye height runs from 12 ft above the field at the front to 32 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 4.9° from Row 6, 7.1° from Row 21 and 8.9° from Row 36. Seats face a compass bearing of 32.5°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 135 ft | 12 ft | 4.9° | no |
| 12 | 149 ft | 15 ft | 5.7° | no |
| 18 | 163 ft | 18 ft | 6.2° | no |
| 24 | 177 ft | 22 ft | 7.2° | no |
| 30 | 192 ft | 27 ft | 8.1° | no |
| 36 | 206 ft | 32 ft | 8.9° | no |
Is Section 27 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 |
What is near Section 27?
South sideline premium Woodford Reserve Club and Field Club seating areas (per UK Athletics Premium Spaces page). Location from ukathletics.com.
Next door: Kroger Field Section 26 · Kroger Field Section 28
Planning the day: Kroger Field seating chart with sun and shade · Kroger Field parking, shuttle and tailgating · Kroger Field bag policy, water and blankets · how the Kroger Field data is measured.