Kroger Field Section 38: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 38 is in the lower bowl, east end of Kroger Field, in the student section. It has 48 rows (Rows 1 to 48), all open to the sky. The front row is 207 ft from midfield and Row 48 sits 41 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Kentucky vs Florida, a seat here gets about 175 minutes of direct sun.
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How many rows are in Section 38?
48 rows: Rows 1 to 48. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 38 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky.
How far is Section 38 from the field?
The front row is 207 ft (63.2 m) from midfield; Row 48 is 318 ft. Eye height runs from 7 ft above the field at the front to 41 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.0° from Row 1, 5.3° from Row 25 and 7.3° from Row 48. Seats face a compass bearing of 302.5°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207 ft | 7 ft | 2.0° | no |
| 7 | 221 ft | 10 ft | 2.4° | no |
| 13 | 236 ft | 12 ft | 3.0° | no |
| 19 | 249 ft | 20 ft | 4.5° | no |
| 25 | 264 ft | 24 ft | 5.3° | no |
| 31 | 278 ft | 29 ft | 5.9° | no |
| 37 | 292 ft | 33 ft | 6.5° | no |
| 43 | 306 ft | 37 ft | 6.8° | no |
| 48 | 318 ft | 41 ft | 7.3° | no |
Is Section 38 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 175 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Kentucky vs Florida. By row band: front third 187 min, middle 195 min, top 142 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 | 175 min shade 3:20 pm |
| Kentucky vs Florida Sat Nov 14, 2026 | 3:30 pm | 7 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 | 168 min shade 3:30 pm |
| Kentucky vs Louisville Sat Nov 28, 2026 | 3:30 pm | 5 min shade at kickoff |
| Kentucky vs Louisville Sat Nov 28, 2026 | 7:30 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
What is near Section 38?
Lower-level east end zone general admission student seating. Location from ukathletics.com.
Next door: Kroger Field Section 37 · Kroger Field Section 39
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.